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Bollywood Stars Promote Ancient Urine Therapy Amid Medical Warnings

Actors Anu Aggarwal and Paresh Rawal credit Amaroli Kriya with health benefits, while experts caution against its risks and lack of scientific evidence.

Anu Aggarwal has reacted to veteran actor Paresh Rawal’s recent revelation that he drank his urine.
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Overview

  • Anu Aggarwal publicly endorsed Amaroli Kriya, an ancient yogic practice involving urine consumption, claiming it provides anti-aging benefits and wrinkle-free skin.
  • Paresh Rawal previously revealed he drank his first-morning urine for 15 days to recover from a knee injury, crediting the practice for accelerated healing.
  • The practice, referred to as 'amrit' in yoga, is being promoted by celebrities as a traditional remedy, despite skepticism from the medical community.
  • Dr. Cyriac Abby Philips and other health experts warn against urine therapy, citing risks of contamination, kidney stress, and no scientific validation.
  • The resurgence of Amaroli Kriya has sparked widespread social media attention, with debates between cultural tradition and modern scientific scrutiny.