Thursday, April 11, 2013

Coconut water can be used intravenously to...

Did you know that coconut water can be used intravenously to treat dehydration because of its exact likeness to blood plasma


Hydration is something we’re inclined to worry about in the summertime, when we sweat more and can be at risk of heat exhaustion if we don’t get enough fluids. And while most doctors say water is the ideal fluid for rehydrating, coconut water, the latest faddish recovery drink, is being heavily marketed as “more hydrating” than H20.


 


Read more on: http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2011/08/15/139638930/saved-by-the-coconut-water-parsing-coconut-waters-medical-claims



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