Few beverages on this planet are as biocompatible to the human body and its hydration needs as coconut water. Indeed, coconut water was been reported to be used for intravenous hydration and resuscitation of critically ill patients in remote regions of the world for over half a century .
In a 2008 study published in the journal Food Chemistry & Toxicology titled, “Comparative evaluation of the hypolipidemic effects of coconut water and lovastatin in rats fed fat-cholesterol enriched diet,” the beverage coconut water was as effective as Merck’s original cholesterol-lowering drug in positively modulating blood lipid levels in rats.
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