Via the ancient tradition of bullshitting over beers , hangover cureshave been passed down from multiplication to contemporaries . Everyone has their own panacea , and most of them are as hard planted in science as the noesis that standing on your head and drinking water bring around the hiccups .
However , some hangover cures are good than others . InOn Drink , Kingsley Amis offers a multi - step curative that includes perform " the sexual bit as vigorously as you may . The utilisation will do you good . " On equivalence with that cure is a new one out of South Korea called the Gyeondyo legal profession , a grapefruit - flavored chicken feed cream bar with oriental raisin tree yield juice ( that’sthe actual name ) .
Yes , ice cream will cure your hangover . At least , that ’s the idea behind this , the greatest estimation ever .
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South Korea is Asia ’s grown inebriant consumer per capita . Booze is cock-a-hoop business , and so are holdover remedies . The market , which includes a embarrassment of drinks and pills , rake in over $ 126 million USD in annual sale , consort toReuters .
Hut - gae Condition , a democratic hangover cure exported to other countries in the region , even have in themusic video for " Hangover"from South Korean soda pop asterisk Psy with Snoop Dogg . You might recognise the song from its memorable chorus — " hangover , hangover , hangover , hangover . "
The name of the ice cream bar loosely translates as " hang in there . " The convenience store chain that released the bar on Friday said in a release that the name " expresses the hardships of employees who have to meet a work daylight after grievous drunkenness , as well as to provide comfort to those who have to come to work too soon after frequent Nox of drinking . "
This is a convenience store that understands the human precondition .
The Francis Scott Key is the oriental raisin tree diagram yield succus , which has been advert as a hangover curative as far back as a Korean medical specialty book from the 17th C . But it ’s not needs just a bit of folklore pass down through generation . In aJournal of Neurosciencearticle from 2012 , investigator found that the extract reduced symptom of intoxication in rats .
rat are n’t mass , but what are you complaining about ? Someone just suggested ice emollient for breakfast , and the reason is " it ’s medicine . " Go away and circularise the good news .
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