Consume dhania seeds to combat UTI: Here's why

Coriander seeds are loaded with benefits that can help in combating urinary tract infection. Know the benefits from the expert.

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Published on Feb 22, 2024 06:15 pm IST 5 Photos
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Urinary Tract Infection, also known as UTI, is a common form of infection which is caused by the bacteria entering the urethra from the skin or rectum and infecting the urinary tract. The symptoms of UTI are pelvic pain, blood with urination, pain while urinating and an increased urge to urinate. Coriander seeds can help in combating UTI. Nutritionist Anjali Mukerjee shared a few benefits of coriander seeds.(Unsplash)

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Dhania seeds, or coriander seeds, help in increasing the filtration rate of kidneys, leading to quicker urine generation. (Unsplash)

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Consuming dhania seeds leads to lower water retention in the body – this causes the toxins to be flushed out of the body faster. (Unsplash)

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Dhania seeds have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties – this helps in reducing inflammation and pain during UTI. (Unsplash)

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Coriander seeds can be soaked overnight in water and the strained water can be consumed in the morning. It also helps in reducing the burning sensation during urination. (Unsplash)

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