How to use licorice to help relieve menstrual cramps

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO HEALTHSHOTS) |

Menstrual cramps are a nightmare for most women. Here's how to use licorice to help relieve menstrual cramps.

Licorice root tea

Ingredient:

10 grams dried licorice root

125ml water

Making:

Boil water and add dried licorice root.

Boil gently for about 5 minutes.

Filter the water and drink while it is still warm.

You should drink 1 - 2 cups of licorice tea every day during menstruation to significantly reduce menstrual cramps.

Licorice powder mixture

Ingredient:

5 grams licorice powder

15ml honey

125ml warm water

Making:

Mix licorice powder with honey in a cup of warm water and wait for the mixture to dissolve.

Drink this mixture in the morning or evening especially during menstruation to effectively reduce menstrual cramps.

Licorice cream

Use licorice extract cream or lotion on the lower abdomen.

Massage gently to relieve cramps.

Licorice and ginger mixture

Ingredient:

10 grams dried licorice

5 grams grated ginger

125ml water

Making:

Bring water to a boil, add licorice root and ginger.

Simmer for about 5 - 7 minutes, then strain and drink.

Drink 1-2 cups of this mixture daily for anti-inflammatory and digestive benefits, especially good for women suffering from menstrual cramps.

THÙY DƯƠNG (THEO HEALTHSHOTS)
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