If your kidneys need a good cleansing procedure that will eliminate toxins and boost their function, okra, or ‘’lady fingers” is what you need!
This superfood is commonly consumed in the UK, US, and the Philippines, as it is extremely high in nutrients. Namely, a cup of raw okra contains only 30 calories, 3 g fiber, 2 g protein, 7.6 g carbs and 0.1 fat, 60 mg magnesium, 80 mg folate and 21 mg vitamin C.
You can consume raw in various ways, stewed, fried, boiled, raw, or pickled. Its consumption will help you boost your immunity, help in the case of diabetes, regulate bad cholesterol, soothe asthma symptoms, prevent kidney issues, and cleanse them.
It also helps in the case of issues with the absorption of glucose in the stomach.
The following recipe will help you regulate blood sugar levels:
Cut four fresh okras on heads and tails, and place 2-3 pieces in water. Leave them to soak until the next morning. Then, on an empty stomach, drink this water in order to prevent food cravings during the day, and regulate the sugar levels in the bloodstream.
