5 health benefits of drinking lemongrass water

Written by: Deepa Sarkar Reviewed by: Dr. Deepak Soni

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Helps Digestion

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Helps in Weight Management

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Builds Immunity

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Reduces Stress and Anxiety

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Regulates Blood Pressure

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Preparing Lemongrass Water

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