Chicory root is a very common Chinese herbal medicine. It is not the root of common chicory, but the root of a kind of chicory grown in the Uyghur nationality called bitter chrysanthemum. It has the functions of lowering cholesterol and blood sugar. Generally speaking, drinking chicory root soaked in water in daily life can help treat gout and hyperlipidemia, but does drinking chicory root soaked in water have major side effects? Why not take a look at the detailed introduction below. Side effects of drinking chicory root water The flowers of many daily plants can be used as medicine, and chicory root is one of them. It can be used for a long time and can replace ordinary health drinks. Because chicory root has a cold nature, the dosage used each time should not be too much. People with weak spleen and stomach should use it with caution, as it can easily aggravate the condition and cause stomach discomfort such as diarrhea. The effect of drinking chicory root soaked in water 1. Lower blood lipids: Many people nowadays have high blood lipids. In fact, in addition to taking medicines to control blood sugar, you can also consider preparing a cup of chicory root tea for yourself in your daily life. Just put the chicory root in boiling water and mix it. It has the effect of softening blood vessels. Because the ingredients in chicory root can reduce the increase of blood triglycerides, blood uric acid and blood sugar caused by hyperglycemia to a certain extent, thereby alleviating some symptoms caused by hyperlipidemia and reducing the damage caused by hyperlipidemia. 2. Lowering uric acid: When the body's blood uric acid is significantly higher than the normal value, gout will occur, and the patient may suffer great harm. At this time, brewing tea with chicory root can play a role in lowering cholesterol, promoting the metabolism of blood uric acid, thereby alleviating some symptoms of gout patients and improving the patient's quality of life. In fact, the appropriate use of chicory root tea every day has almost no side effects. It can be used as a common health drink and can be consumed for a long time. It can have a good improvement effect on some diseases of our body. Of course, gout patients or hyperlipidemia patients with severe conditions need to persist in using reliable drugs to control the symptoms. |
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