Avoid Congeners to Minimize Hangover Severity
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Mark Hyman's YouTube video 'The Best Natural Hangover Cures'
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Story of claim
Congeners, found in darker liquors, can worsen hangovers. Opt for lighter spirits like vodka or gin to reduce congener intake.
- Goal: Reduce hangover severity by avoiding congeners.
- Proof: Congeners, byproducts of fermentation, can make hangovers worse, especially in darker liquors.
- Nuances:
- Found in higher concentrations in darker liquors.
- Methanol, tannins, histamine reactions are not great.
- Impact on Life: May lead to milder hangover symptoms and quicker recovery.
Investments
- Price: Potentially higher cost for top-shelf lighter liquors
- Time: Immediate, as choice of drink is made
- Effort: Requires awareness of alcohol types and congeners.
Risks
Some individuals may react to even low congener drinks.
Alternatives
- Consider alcohol-free options to completely avoid congeners
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- Choose lighter-colored spirits like vodka or gin.
- Research alcoholic beverages with low congeners.
- Avoid darker liquors like whiskey and bourbon.
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