The crowd follows, the virus cuts the potatoes underfoot Confirms that it can indeed reduce fever. But the doctor looked and shook his head.clipAnswers to simpler and more effective ways.
Hundreds of TikTok users abroad Parade following the trend of a strange flu cure called “potato sock” to become a viral trend in the app for a while.
With the number of cases soaring this season, the search term ‘potato sock’ has reached a total of 8.1 billion results. Then cover it with socks and leave it there overnight.
While some doctors have come forward to condemn it as false science, many desperate TikTokers have also turned to such a treatment. Potatoes are also said to help flush out toxins from the body. Make them feel refreshed and energized.
“It works!! Made my daughter feel so much better!!” said one mother after trying it on her sick child. ‘You can see potato slices that are disgustingly dark. This is because the toxins are removed and your child feels so much better.
Female influencer Isabelle Lux also tried this popular trick. After battling the worst flu of her life, she saidclip“Did something come out of my body last night? After trying to stuff a potato in a sock Ed is the craziest thing I’ve ever seen in my life. Is it a detox? You can see and say it’s the most disgusting thing in the world. I was shocked and in tears.
However, medical expert Tommy Martin Doctor warned people on TikTok to watch the potato therapy video. before suggesting that there is a better way It is also clinically proven to relieve cold symptoms. He posted a video urging viewers to bring their children. Go get your flu shot. Instead of stuffing vegetables in your socks “This is no substitute for going to the doctor if your child is sick.”
meanwhile A nutritionist came to explain that Why does the potato look black after being taken out of the sock? To refute the claim that black is a toxin excreted from the body. Frankly saying that “When potatoes are sliced. Exposure to air and body heat they will turn brown with enzymes.. A potato in a sock will not cure your flu.
