Home Remedies for Weight Loss

The confectionaries at the parties may be luring, but owing to obesity one must ignore them. Not just young women and men suffer from increased stress due to obesity, but kids and older people also confront with this problem. Lack of exercise and unbalanced diet are considered as the root cause of obesity. Hereditary and hormonal imbalance are some other reasons. Then how to get rid of obesity? The following are a few effective weight loss tips that you can follow to shed those unwanted pounds.


Home Remedies to Lose Weight

1. Lemon Juice
Lemon juice improves the way your digestive system works and it is also the best way to lose weight. Lemon juice detoxifies your body and slows down the metabolism. Drink lemon juice with honey on an empty stomach daily.
2. Honey
Honey mixed with warm water can reduce fat from your body. Or else, mix honey with lemon juice and drink it to detoxify your body.
3. Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
ACV helps in weight loss by breaking down the fat in your body. Mix two spoons of apple cider vinegar with one glass of warm water and drink it on an empty stomach daily.
Note – Apple cider vinegar helps reduce weight, and at the same time, it slowly depletes your bone density. Therefore, try not to drink more than 2 spoons of it daily. If you are a woman above 40 years, then avoid following this weight loss remedy.
4. Hot Water


Water can do the magic to reduce weight fast. You can drink hot water instead of cold water after your meals. Instead of drinking water instantly after having meals, wait for at least ½ an hour. Hot water will speed up your digestion process.
5. Cayenne Pepper
Cayenne pepper is a spicy treat to people looking for simple home remedies to reduce weight fast. Take one spoon of cayenne pepper. Mix it with sugar syrup and one glass of water. Drink this as the first thing in the morning to burn the unwanted fat in your body.
  • You can also add cayenne pepper to your tea or mix it with lemon juice. Eating spicy food with cayenne pepper also helps burn fat faster.
Note – Those who are suffering from stomach ulcer, mouth ulcer and stomach pain must avoid using this remedy as it will make the situation worse.
6. Tomatoes
Tomatoes have dietary fibers that are essential for quick digestion of food. They have vitamin A, C and K that keep you healthy and active. Eat two raw tomatoes daily, in order to lose extra weight.
7. Cabbage
Cabbage has special phytochemicals that prevent fat build-up in your body. It also stops sugars and carbohydrates from turning into fat. Eat either raw cabbage or boiled cabbage daily. Alternatively, add some honey to fresh cabbage juice and drink it.
8. Fennel
The diuretic properties of fennel seeds keep your weight under control. Diuretics also retain water in your body to keep you hydrated all day long. The best part about eating fennel seeds is that they help lose weight slowly but show permanent results. Roast some fennel seeds and then powder them. Now you can mix this powder with warm water and drink daily to reduce weight.
9. Cinnamon
Cinnamon detoxifies and energizes your body. Prepare cinnamon tea by adding cinnamon sticks to boiling water. Drink it. Alternatively, grind some cinnamon into powder form and have it with honey and warm water.
10. Ginger
Ginger is good for digestive system. Mix ginger juice with lemon juice. Drink it to reduce weight, but there is no proof on how fast it will work.
11. Honey and Cinnamon Juice
Mix honey with cinnamon and add it to cold water. Drink it in the morning and evening to cut down extra flab. Cinnamon works well for weight loss, if you combine it with honey.
12. Lemon, Honey and Black Pepper Juice
Anything that helps increase digestion can control weight gain because when the food is digested, it reduces fat deposition in the body. So grind some black pepper and mix the powder in lemon juice. Add a spoon of honey to the solution and drink.
13. Yogurt
Take fresh yogurt and mix honey in it. Make sure the yogurt is a little chilled so that it can add up to your taste. Similarly, you can grind raspberries or strawberries and mix them with fresh yogurt and honey and have it as a dessert.
14. Bitter Gourd
You can also eat bitter gourd to cleanse your system and stay fit without worrying much about obesity. Make sure you remove the seeds from the bitter gourd before boiling and eating them. Bitter gourd juice is also a good option for getting slim-trim figure.
15. Chewing Gum
How to lose weight with chewing gum? Whenever you feel an urge for snaking, chew gum. The flavor of gum triggers the flow of saliva and also suppresses the appetite.
16. Flax Seeds
Flax seeds trigger healthy gut bacteria and keep your digestive track in the pink. Sprinkle a tablespoon of flax seeds on oatmeal or cereal, and have it.
17. Coconut Oil
Include 2-3 tablespoons of coconut oil in your diet on a regular basis. It curbs your cravings, thereby suppresses hunger. It also absorbs vital minerals in an effective manner and protects you from the deficiency of essential nutrients.
18. Bee Pollen
Bee pollen improves the metabolism of the body and helps burn calories. Therefore, consume bee pollen to lose weight fast.

Herbal Remedies to Reduce Weight

19. Rose Petal
Being an excellent diuretic, rose petal works wonders for your kidneys. Add dried rose petal leaves to the boiling water. Steep it for some time. Strain and sip it slowly.
20. Ginseng
Ginseng stimulates digestion and is good for your stomach too. You can have ginseng tea to reduce weight.
21. Peppermint
Peppermint is used as a therapeutic remedy since ancient days, as it can stimulate the flow of digestive juices in your body. Sip peppermint tea or chew peppermint leaves on a daily basis, if you wish to keep your escalating weight under control.
22. Jujube or Indian Plum
For quick weight loss, take a handful of jujube leaves and soak them overnight in water. In the morning, strain the water and chew the leaves. Within a month, you will notice the effect.
23. Dandelion
Dandelion is a good natural remedy for weight loss. Get dandelion herb and chew 4 to 5 strands of it daily in the morning, as it will keep your weight under check and also reduce gastric disorder.
24. Aloe Vera
Aloe vera stimulates metabolism and increases energy consumption of your body so that obesity can be avoided. You can extract fresh aloe vera juice and drink it daily to cleanse your colon and reduce fat build-up in your body.
25. Green Tea
A compound called epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) commonly found in green tea supports weight loss. Drink green tea instead of regular milk tea at least two cups a day. Green tea can cleanse your system and is rich in essential minerals.
26. Asparagus
Wash the asparagus and put in a pan containing ½ – 1” of water. Now cover it with a lid. Steam it until the asparagus becomes soft enough so that it can be easily pierced with a fork. Eat it.
27. Milk Thistle
The flavonoid compounds found in this herb help in weight loss. You can consume it in the form of tincture or capsule.
28. Curry Leaves
Curry leaves have lipid-lowering and anti-obesity effects. Eat 8-10 curry leaves regularly for 3-4 months in the morning to reduce weight.

Do’s

  • Eat carrots, grapefruit and other fibrous fruits to fight obesity.
  • Perform exercises like walking, running, jogging and swimming to burn unwanted fat.
  • Try more than one natural weight reduction home remedies at a time, but be sure they do not react with each other to upset your stomach.
  • Eat white meat instead of red meat to compensate the protein requisites of your body.
  • Get enough sleep so that you can prevent energy loss while trying to reduce weight.
  • Eat less salt.
  • Say ‘No’ to fried food and switch to steamed food.
  • Drink 8-10 glasses of water daily.

Don’ts

  • Many people tend to skip breakfast to fight obesity. This actually increases the water weight in your body making you more obese. So don’t omit your breakfast.
  • Avoid carbonated and sugary drinks as much as possible.
  • Do not go for unnatural pills, medicines and other laxatives available to reduce weight fast.
  • Refrain from eating heavy dinner, as it will make you more obese by depositing fat in thighs and tummy.
  • Do not over eat or under eat. Make sure you intake recommended calories every day to stay healthy and fit.
  • Dairy items can increase your weight so it is recommended that you stay away from creamy milk, cottage cheese, and butter.
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