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Lemon juice has more benefits that you’d ever imagine. Lemons have five per cent of citric acid, which gives it its unique taste. Rich in vitamin C, it also has vitamin B, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, proteins and carbohydrates. Here are some benefits. Suffer from indigestion? Mix a few drops of lemon juice with warm water and sip on it. This is useful for treating nausea, heartburn, diarrhea, bloating and burping.   Since lemon is a natural antiseptic, it is great to cure skin problems. It clears your skin and also acts as an anti-ageing agent by eliminating wrinkles and blackheads.   Have a toothache? Apply fresh lemon juice where it hurts. If you have bleeding gums, applying lemon juice can curb the bleeding and stop bad breath.   A sore throat can be cured by gargling with lemon juice and water regularly.   Nimbu paani is high in potassium, which controls high blood pressure, dizziness, nausea and reduces stress. It also cures respirato...

Mustard seeds have been around for over 5,000 years. They’re known to have numerous benefits, as they’re low in calories, high in nutritional value, and have a lot of anti-bacterial and antiseptic properties. They’re available in different varieties — black mustard, white mustard and brown Indian mustard, in whole as well as in powdered form.   Mustard oil is known to be great for the skin because it generates warmth.   Mustard seeds are rich in a nutrient called selenium, known for its high anti-inflammatory properties.   The high source of magnesium in mustard seeds helps reduce the severity of asthma attacks and certain symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis, as well as lowering blood pressure.   Suffer from migraines? Mustard seeds are known to help reduce the frequency of migraine attacks.  Mustard seeds are very rich in calcium, manganese, omega 3 fatty acids, iron, zinc, protein and dietary fibers.