5 Natural DIY Drinks to Relieve Menstrual Cramps and Pain

13 Sep 2025, 06:59 PM IST
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Menstrual cramps can be exhausting, but natural homemade drinks can help soothe discomfort and restore energy. Here are five easy DIY options:

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Ginger Tea

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Ginger’s anti-inflammatory properties help relax uterine muscles and reduce pain. Boil fresh ginger slices in water, strain, and sip warm for quick relief.

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Chamomile Tea

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Known for its calming effect, chamomile reduces muscle spasms and promotes relaxation. A warm cup before bed can also improve sleep during periods.

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Cinnamon Drink

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Cinnamon improves blood circulation and eases cramping. Add a pinch of cinnamon powder to warm water or tea for a comforting remedy.

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Fennel Seed Water

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Fennel acts as a natural muscle relaxant and balances hormones. Soak fennel seeds overnight in water, strain, and drink in the morning for reduced bloating and pain.

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Lemon-Honey Warm Water

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A mix of lemon and honey in warm water hydrates the body, reduces fatigue, and helps ease cramps with its soothing and refreshing effect.