Shalini Reddy Shalini Reddy Asked 4 months ago

How to use turmeric powder for weight loss?

I'm on a weight loss journey and saw some articles mentioning turmeric powder. How should I use turmeric powder for weight loss effectively? Is it a specific concoction or just adding it to food?

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Pooja Sawant Pooja Sawant Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago
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Actually, you can just mix haldi powder and a bit of ginger in hot water and drink it like green tea, yaar. It feels really detoxifying. But don't expect it to melt fat overnight, you still need to hit the gym or do some cardio.

Satish Kamat Satish Kamat Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I tried drinking warm water with turmeric powder every morning for a month, hoping for a miracle. Honestly, the only thing I lost was my taste for a few hours, haha! Joking aside, it helps with digestion, but you still have to stop eating those samosas to actually lose weight.

Gurbachan Singh Gurbachan Singh Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

In our old days, we used to drink a cup of warm water with a small pinch of organic turmeric powder to keep the stomach clean. A healthy gut is very important if you want to manage your weight. But remember, too much turmeric can cause body heat, so use only a small amount.

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Meenakshi Sundaram Meenakshi Sundaram Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

Since I am diabetic, I have to be very careful with what I consume for weight loss. I avoid adding honey or sugar to my turmeric water. I just mix a little haldi and black pepper in plain warm water, which is completely safe for my blood sugar levels.

Kiran Rathore Kiran Rathore Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I recently managed to lose 6 kgs by focusing on my daily habits. I drank warm turmeric tea daily, which really helped control my sudden food cravings. It is a slow process, but adding natural spices to your routine definitely supports your overall metabolism.

Vikram Sen Vikram Sen Joined Apr 2026 4 months ago

Let's be clear: turmeric is great for your immune system, but it is not a fat burner. Drinking turmeric water won't make up for a bad diet or lack of sleep. Focus on your total daily calories and get active instead of looking for kitchen remedies.

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Abhishek Dubey Abhishek Dubey Joined Jun 2026 4 months ago

I can only share what worked for me personally. I started taking a pinch of turmeric powder with my morning lemon water, and it definitely helped reduce my bloating. I am not an expert, so I can't say if it works for everyone, but it was a nice addition to my routine.

Ridhi Barua Ridhi Barua Joined May 2026 4 months ago

I am also trying to lose weight and wanted to start using turmeric powder. Do we have to drink it on an empty stomach in the morning, or is it okay to take it at night? I am a bit confused about the best time.

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