Beat the Heat

Nothing gets you in the summer vibe other than sipping a cold and fruity drink to beat the hot summer heat. Sure, summers are all about the fresh florals, pool dates and so many fun activities to do with your friends and family but then again no one can escape that feeling of being sweaty, tired and drained out of all your energy during this heat. In that case, water has always been the best option for staying hydrated and healthy during the summer but these days with so many recipes for summer drinks that come with lots of health benefits, your summer is bound to be fruity and fun. 

Many of us have the habit of going for carbonated drinks which do taste great but their sugary components lead to the cause of many health hazards that are harmful for our health, leading to diabetes, high blood pressure, obesity and many other conditions. The tendency of people to consume healthier food has increased a lot these days and being conscious about my health and specially the sugar intake in my food, the Fresh Mint Lemonade at Opium, Durbarmarg has to be one of my absolute favorites. This lip-smacking drink is infused with fresh and healthy ingredients like Lemon, Honey, Mint Leaves, Ice Cubes and lots of love from Opium. It is an exceptional healthy alternative drink and a combination that is unmatched. For those of you who like their drink sugary, honey is the ideal healthy substitute in this drink that has lots of antioxidants beneficial to your health. The sweetness of the honey is balanced by the citric and tangy flavor of the lemon which is the classic flavor of the summer that refreshes you and also soothes your mind and body. The subtle hint of mint leaves is significant in reducing bloating that is very common during the summer due to its anti-inflammatory properties and its aroma adds the touch of freshness in the drink that is delicate yet overpowering in a good way. 

So, while the good days last, make full use of the summer mood by drinking healthy juices that help to detox your mind and your body. This perfect combination of sweet, tangy, sour and chilled jar of healthy delight is sure to keep you replenished and energized along with giving you the delightful zing to your taste bud. And every time you find yourself craving something sweet, sour and cold to get yourself energized, don’t hesitate to visit Opium and sip this delicious drink to beat the summer heat.