PCOS Symptom Management Tea - Spearmint and Licorice Root Tea Blend - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 teaspoons of dried spearmint leaves (10 grams)
- 1 teaspoon of dried licorice root (5 grams)
- 2 cups of water (500 ml)
Instructions
- Bring water to a boil.
- Add spearmint leaves and licorice root.
- Simmer for 15 minutes.
- Strain and serve warm.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Spearmint.
Spearmint can help deal with PCOS due to its anti-androgenic properties. A study published in the journal Phytotherapy Research found that drinking spearmint tea can help reduce hirsutism, or excess body hair, by reducing free and total testosterone levels and increasing luteinizing hormone (LH) and follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) levels.
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