5 Herbs That Help Burn Fat and Reduce Belly Flab

By Shubhi Kumar
26 Apr 2025, 14:30 IST

Struggling with stubborn belly fat? Nature has some powerful solutions! These five everyday herbs can fire up your metabolism and curb cravings. It helps you burn fat more effectively, naturally and deliciously. Tap to read!

Turmeric

Curcumin is active in turmeric and helps in reducing inflammation. It also improves metabolism and enhances the sensitivity of insulin. Thus promoting fat burning.

Ginger

Digestion is aided by ginger. It also reduces appetite and promotes thermogenesis. It increases the amount of calories it burns from body fat.

Cayenne Pepper

This has capsaicin content. Cayenne effectively increases the amount of calories burned and also decreases hunger. It is a great herb for fighting belly fat.

Fenugreek

Fenugreek is very high in fibre. It keeps you sated for longer and thereby helps in better control of blood sugar levels.

Cumin

Cumin enhances digestion and probably benefits fat burning by enhancing the efficient absorption of nutrients in the body.

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As per the research by the National Institute of Health (NIH), turmeric boosts metabolism and burns fat. However, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for personalised suggestions.