11:00 am
Tuesday 12 April 2022
I wrote – Asmaa Morsi
Tamarind is one of the favorite drinks and loved by many people in the holy month of Ramadan, due to its distinctive taste and containing many essential nutrients, but on the other hand, excessive consumption causes some health complications that we are reviewing for you, according to what was mentioned on the “stylecraze” website. .
Sensitivity:
Allergy or hypersensitivity is one of the most common side effects of tamarind. Many people are allergic to tamarind components and end up with a number of symptoms such as rash, itching, inflammation, tingling sensation, dizziness, fainting, vomiting, and shortness of breath.
Damage to tooth enamel:
Tamarind is naturally very acidic, so consuming it incorrectly contributes to the erosion of tooth enamel.
Digestive problems:
Tamarind is an acidic food in nature, so when you eat it, acid levels rise within your digestive system, especially the stomach. So, if you already have digestive issues like GERD, you should stay away from consuming it.
Interacts with antibiotics:
If you are using any topical eye antibiotic, avoid eating tamarind, as many researchers have indicated that it interacts with this type of medication and can harm skin health.
Makes cough worse:
Excessive consumption of tamarind daily can affect the health of the lungs, cause chronic respiratory problems, as well as make coughing worse.
Constriction of blood vessels:
It is known that this Ramadan drink increases the effects of narrowing blood vessels, slowing blood flow or even complete blockage of blood vessels in some cases.
