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Steaming Japanese Mounjaro tea bowl with ginger and mountain view

Japanese Mounjaro Recipe for Weight Loss

A soothing and energizing Japanese detox drink made with just four natural ingredients—matcha, kombu, umeboshi, and fresh ginger. This tea supports digestion, boosts metabolism, and may help reduce bloating or cravings when enjoyed daily. Great for a morning ritual or a midday reset.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 teaspoon matcha powder (preferably ceremonial-grade)
  • 1 umeboshi plum or 1 teaspoon umeboshi plum paste
  • 1 slice fresh ginger, finely grated
  • 1 thumb-sized piece of dried kombu
  • 8 ounces warm water (160–170°F)
  • Optional: lemon juice or honey for taste
  • Optional substitute: pinch of Himalayan pink salt and lemon juice instead of umeboshi

Instructions

  1. Grate the fresh ginger using a microplane or fine grater.
  2. Measure the matcha powder and set it aside in a small bowl.
  3. Heat 8 oz of water to 160–170°F (not boiling).
  4. Steep the dried kombu in the warm water for 5 minutes to extract minerals.
  5. While the kombu steeps, whisk the matcha powder with a small splash of warm water until frothy.
  6. Remove the kombu strip from the water.
  7. Add the grated ginger, umeboshi paste (or plum), and whisked matcha to the warm kombu-infused water.
  8. Stir gently to combine all ingredients.
  9. Taste and adjust with lemon juice or honey if desired.
  10. Serve warm and sip slowly.
 

Notes

  • No umeboshi? Use a pink salt recipe alternative: 1 pinch Himalayan pink salt and 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice.
  • Add 1 tsp chia seeds for fiber and fullness support.
  • Store dry ingredients pre-portioned in jars for quick prep.
  • Best consumed in the morning or as a mid-afternoon digestive reset.
  • Not intended as a medical substitute. Consult your physician if using alongside medication.
  • Author: Ryan Cole
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Drink
  • Method: No-Cook
  • Cuisine: Japanese
  • Diet: Vegan

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 25
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg