By Khushi Pal
Published May 28, 2024

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

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5 summer friendly herbs to keep your body cool amid heatwave

As north India grapples with an intense heat wave, here are five herbs to help keep you cool. 

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Peppermint

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Peppermint has natural cooling properties, which help lower body temperature and keep you cool. 

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Coriander

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Coriander helps remove excess heat from the body and provides a refreshing and cooling effect.

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Fennel

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This naturally cooling herb helps in thermoregulation and provides refreshment during the summer.

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Basil 

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Basil helps soothe and cool the body and alleviates heat-related discomfort. 

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Cardamom

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Cardamom helps reduce body heat and provides relief from digestive issues. 

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