Drinking water from a clay pot or earthen pot is not new for as us our grandparents always suggest drinking water from it rather from the refrigerator. It is a natural way to store and keep the water cool and secondly it is said that earth/clay is loaded with vitamins and minerals. So if you haven’t had water from a matka (earthen pot) you are surely missing on manay health benefits.
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Natural cooling properties
The main advantage of storing water in a clay pot is that it helps in the natural cooling of the water by the principle of vaporization. Now, you don’t have to rely on fridge water. The porous nature of clay cools the water and adds some benefits as well.
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Boosts metabolism
The water stored in plastic containers is unhealthy as it contains toxic chemicals. But the water stored in a clay pot is free of any kinds of chemicals. Hence it enhances your metabolism naturally.
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Treats bad throat
It is best situated for people suffering from cough and cold. It is gentle on the throat and is rich in earthy goodness. Also, it is the best option for asthma patients as well.
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Prevents sunstroke
It is a very common problem that a lot of people suffer from in summers. The vitamins and minerals from the water stored in clay pots help in maintaining the body’s glucose levels and gives a gentle cooling effect to your body.
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Natural filter
As per experts water stored in a clay pot gets automatically filtered after 4 hours. So there’s no need for an RO-UV filter.
Now that you know the benefits of it ? Will you switch to clay pot now?
