TikTok hangover cure that sees people eating a WHOLE cucumber goes viral – so does it REALLY work?
- People on the internet claim that eating cucumber helps prevent a hangover
- One doctor even gave her a stamp of approval
- The water-based fruit is said to help balance your nutrients
The latest TikTok trend has people chewing on a whole cucumber to avoid the throbbing headache that comes after a night of drinking.
People on the Internet have turned to the water-based fruit to avoid getting a hangover.
And not only is the unusual hack loved by content creators, it's also gotten the stamp of approval from doctors.
So the next time you're struggling with post-alcohol pain after drinking a little too much, this ultimate hangover cure can help save the day.
The latest TikTok trend has people chewing on a whole cucumber to avoid the throbbing headache that comes after a night of drinking
People on the Internet have turned to the water-based fruit to avoid getting a hangover
So the next time you're suffering from post-alcohol pain after drinking a little too much, this ultimate hangover cure can help save the day
Content creator Chloe Ellen took to the video-sharing app to share footage of herself eating a cucumber before a night out.
While many users suggested eating the entire fruit in one sitting, Chloe had a slightly different approach.
As she chewed a cucumber, she said, “Eat half a cucumber before you drink and another half before you go to bed and thank me later.”
In the comments section, she called the hack a “life saver.”
Another content creator Kerry Denevan also took to TikTok to talk about the benefits.
“Eat a cucumber before you go out if you don't want a hangover,” she said.
After a night out, Kerry took to the video sharing platform again and told viewers she was feeling 'fantastic'.
One doctor even joined the conversation to reveal whether cucumbers really helped prevent a hangover.
People on the internet flooded the comments section and raved about the hack
Dr. Janine Bowring explained, “Did you know that one great benefit of cucumbers is that you can use them to prevent a hangover?”
She added that the B vitamins and calcium in cucumbers can help balance your nutrients after drinking too much alcohol so you “don't get a hangover.”
People on the internet flooded the comments section and raved about the hack.
One person said: '[I’ve] have been doing this for the past two years and [it’s worked] fantastic.'
Someone else wrote: 'That's clever.'
“That's actually a great idea,” another commented.
In the past, Dr. Chris Jackson, a pharmacy doctor from Austin, Texas, went viral on TikTok after providing insight on how to get rid of post-alcohol illness
'Been doing this for years. So good for hydration,” someone else added.
In the past, doctors raved about a new hangover hack.
Dr. Chris Jacksona pharmacy doctor from Austin, Texas, went viral on TikTok after offering insight into how to get rid of post-alcohol illness by dipping your face in a large bowl of ice water.
He was praised for his 'hack' in which people dip their faces into a bowl of ice water to relieve the pounding headaches, nausea, dizziness and sensitivity to light and sound that come with a hangover.