| Item | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Ripe banana | 1 (skin optional) |
| Water | 1 cup |
| Cinnamon stick | 1 (or 1 tsp ground cinnamon) |
Instructions:
- Bring 1 cup of water to a boil in a small saucepan.
- Slice the banana or place it whole into the boiling water.
- Add the cinnamon.
- Simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- Let it steep for a few minutes, then strain.
- Enjoy the infusion warm—perfect for winding down in the evening.
Benefits of Banana and Cinnamon Infusion
Natural Relaxation & Better Sleep
Bananas contain tryptophan, which promotes serotonin and melatonin production—two hormones essential for restful sleep. Cinnamon adds a soothing touch that helps calm the mind.
Digestive Health
Cinnamon promotes smoother digestion and regulates blood sugar. Combined with banana’s fiber, this drink supports gut health.
Antioxidant Boost
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