Is brown sugar water useful for dysmenorrhea?

Brown sugar water has a certain relief effect on dysmenorrhea.

First, brown sugar has a certain warming effect. Warm can promote blood circulation, help to relieve uterine muscle spasms, thereby reducing the pain of dysmenorrhea.

Second, brown sugar can provide a certain amount of energy. In dysmenorrhea, the body may consume more energy due to discomfort. Drinking brown sugar water can supplement some energy, so that the body has a better state to deal with dysmenorrhea.

However, brown sugar water has a limited relief effect on dysmenorrhea. For some patients with primary dysmenorrhea, it may only play a slight improvement effect, and cannot completely eliminate pain. Moreover, brown sugar water usually cannot fundamentally solve the problem caused by organic diseases, such as endometriosis, pelvic inflammatory disease, etc., and professional treatment is needed for the cause.