Liquorice, lemon & honey: No magic formula to boost oxygen levels in the body
Contrary to what a viral YouTube video suggests, scientific studies show that the nutritive value of home remedies to increase oxygen levels in the body is overrated. In fact, excess intake of liquorice or mulethi can cause cardiac arrest, among other health complications. By Tej Kumar A YouTube video (in Telugu that has garnered more than 41,000 views) claims that if one consumes a drink made of liquorice (mulethi), lemon and honey on a daily basis, it will augment the oxygen levels in the body. The video also states that the drink is so potent that it can fight coronavirus. While liquorice i...