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served ginger lemon cleansing tea in a mug

Ginger Lemon Cleansing Tea: Benefits, Variations, and When to Drink It

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This ginger lemon cleansing tea is a warm, naturally caffeine-free drink that supports digestion, hydration, and daily wellness.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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1 tbsp fresh ginger, sliced or grated

Juice of ½ lemon

1½ cups water

Optional: 1 tsp honey, pinch of cayenne, cinnamon stick, or mint

Instructions

1. Bring water to a gentle boil in a saucepan.

2. Add ginger and optional cinnamon; simmer for 5–7 minutes.

3. Remove from heat and stir in lemon juice.

4. Add honey if using.

5. Strain into a mug and enjoy warm.

Notes

Use powdered ginger if fresh isn’t available.

Best enjoyed first thing in the morning on an empty stomach.

Store up to 3 days in the fridge.

  • Author: Sophia Benton
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Herbal
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 10
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 2mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg