Classical Ayurvedic Profile & Preparation
The hospital-visit juice of India — gentle, hydrating, low-acid citrus that sits well on weak and feverish digestion.
Traditional Preparation (Samskara)
Fresh-pressed and drunk promptly, unsweetened or lightly salted; the gentlest citrus for convalescence.
Classical Provenance: Indian household tradition.
Synergistic Combinations (Samyoga)
- fresh-pressed with a pinch of rock salt
- between meals, not with them
Contraindications & Viruddha Āhāra (Food Incompatibilities)
- Contraindication: diabetes (juice concentrates sugars)
- Incompatible pairing (Viruddha): with milk near in time
Verified USDA Nutrition Facts for Sweet lime juice
Complete macronutrient, vitamin, and mineral profile per 100 grams and per 1 cup (240g):
