Gout, also referred to as gouty arthritis, may cause burning pain, sudden stiffness and swelling in the joints, usually a big toe. Eventually, this health condition can harm your joints, tendons and other tissues. Gout usually affects men.
Luckily, there are some simple, all-natural and very effective remedies for gout. The following recipe is extremely effective and by using it, you will be able to eliminate the gout withdrawal symptoms for good. Even though the results are not instant and it would take some time, it is definitely worth trying.
Eating cherries and drinking tart cherry juice can be very useful when it comes to gout treatment. All you need to do is to eat at least 1220 cherries on daily basis. What makes the cherry so potent and effective natural remedy are its anti-inflammatory properties as well as the fact that it is a natural antioxidant. These features can help your body neutralize the uric acid and to reduce the swelling caused by gout.
It is really important to stay hydrated during the day as well. It is recommended to drink 12x80z glasses of water in order to eliminate the toxins and excess urine from the body.
Simple Recipe for Tart Cherry Juice :
Ingredients:
- 1 bottle of carbonated water ( soda) -this is optional
- 1 lb ( 16ounces) of fresh cherries
- ½ pint of water
- 2 tablespoon raw honey
- 1 tablespoon lemon extract ( optional)
Instructions:
Take a saucepan and mix the seedless cherries and raw honey in it. If you want it to be sweeter, feel free to add more honey. Simmer until you reach the desired consistency. Finally, mash the cherries for its extract. Leave it like that at room temperature for at least 2 hours. Don’t forget to put a cover. Add the ½ pint of water while stirring. You need to incorporate all the ingredients well. Then, bring to boil and try to maintain a light bubble in the meantime. Stir from time to time, until you get an almost syrupy mixture. In the end, squeeze and strain the mixture and store in a clean jar.
Serving:
Serve the tart cherry juice in the following way:
- Add 12 tablespoons of the extract in a glass of water/ carbonated water soda
- Add lemon extract ( optional)
- Put some mint leaves and ice for garnish
