CAN I DRINK HERBAL TEA IF I HAVE COLITIS? A REVIEW BY NUTRITION PROFESSIONALS

Expert opinion from Maria Arienti

Postgraduate in Nutritional Support/Bachelor in Nutrition · 13 years of experience · Argentina

Drinking herbal or green tea is considered a good complementary therapy for colitis. Tea can naturally lower inflammation and possibly help with ulcerative colitis symptoms. So yes, you can drink herbal tea if you have colitis.

Expert opinion from Deidre Huysamen

Dietician - Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services · 7 years of experience · South Africa

If you have colitis you can consume herbal teas. It is best to avoid any spicy or too strongly flavored teas that may trigger side effects. Something like chamomile would be best.

Expert opinion from Livia Dickson Chen

PhD in Nutrition · 11 years of experience · Brazil

There is no specific contraindication. However, there are some teas that can be useful during crises such as ginger tea and green tea.

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