Cucumber-Citrus Cooler
Origin: Mediterranean spa and beach culture Flavor: Crisp, lightly tart Ingredients: Cucumber juice + lemon juice + water + mint Use: Ideal for mid-morning hydration or raw snack pairing
Origin: Mediterranean spa and beach culture Flavor: Crisp, lightly tart Ingredients: Cucumber juice + lemon juice + water + mint Use: Ideal for mid-morning hydration or raw snack pairing
Origin: Turkey, Lebanon, Iran (spills into Mediterranean) Flavor: Floral, slightly sweet Ingredients: Food-grade rosewater + spring water + optional lemon juice Use: Cooling, aromatic, great for hydration Optional: Add date water for sweetness after fasting
Origin: Morocco, Tunisia, Southern France Flavor: Floral, delicate Ingredients: A few drops of 100% pure orange blossom water in spring water Use: Uplifting, calming herbal drink Note: Avoid commercial products with preservatives
Origin: Greece, Lebanon, Morocco Flavor: Bright, cooling Ingredients: Fresh lemon juice + crushed mint leaves in spring water Use: Morning detox drink or refreshing afternoon beverage Optional: Add cucumber slices or raw honey substitute after…
Origin: China, Korea Flavor: Mildly sweet, warming Ingredients: Dried jujube (red dates), ginger, water Use: Good for cold weather or fatigue support Note: No added sweetener or goji unless during a fat-free window
Origin: India & Sri Lanka Flavor: Mildly sweet, herbal, astringent Ingredients: Dried bael fruit slices steeped in warm water Use: Traditionally used for digestion and cooling
Origin: Tropical Asia (Thailand, Philippines, Indonesia) Flavor: Lightly sweet, hydrating Ingredients: Just fresh young coconut water (no additives) Use: Best on hydration or refeed days; not during dry fast or early detox hours
Origin: China Flavor: Subtle, gelatinous, neutral Ingredients: Tremella (snow fungus), goji berries (optional), water Use: Hydrating, good for skin and lungs; simmered and sipped warm or chilled
Origin: India & Sri Lanka Flavor: Earthy, spicy Ingredients: Turmeric root, ginger, black pepper, lemon juice, water Use: Anti-inflammatory, warming; no oils or milk added
Origin: Southeast Asia (especially Thailand, Philippines) Flavor: Tart, refreshing Ingredients: Pure tamarind pulp (no additives), lime juice, water Optional: Add blended date water for sweetness Use: Excellent electrolyte-balancing summer drink