Doctors spoke about the negative effects of herbal teas

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Doctors warned about the negative impact of herbal teas on health. According to them, expectations from these remedies are unreasonably high.

People often try to treat themselves with herbal tea infusions, considering them an effective remedy for many diseases, including cancer.

Doctors doubt this and note that many herbs, although they have beneficial properties, are still unable to fully affect the immune system, unlike pharmaceutical products.

The beneficial compounds present in plants have long been isolated and are sold in pharmacies, having been purified from foreign impurities. In addition, many people do not know how to properly consume such drinks, wanting to give up coffee, and are faced with side effects.

St. John's wort often increases blood pressure, and in addition, it is able to reduce the effect of contraceptives. People who are allergic to flowering should refrain from brewing linden, and lingonberries and milk thistle can be harmful after a month of use.

In addition, there are other reasons not to trust herbs. Some producers do not follow the technology of growing and caring for plants and allow mold to appear.

Experts often record an excess of the norm of microbes, sometimes violating the established norm by 100 times. In the first case, you can get rid of the harmful effects if you brew the decoction correctly, but even boiled water cannot cope with microorganisms.