Is it true that drinking barley tea is good for gout?

Drinking barley tea is good for gout is not true. Barley tea is the barley fried caramel and become, there is a certain help digestion, weight loss, appetizing effect, and gout is due to the body of blood uric acid elevated uric acid crystals in the body leading to the formation of a disease, often due to eating high purine food, although the purine content of barley tea is low, but barley tea does not have the role of uric acid, so there is no therapeutic effect for gout. Clinically, gout can be given in the acute stage of gout, such as etoricoxib and other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, colchicine or glucocorticoids such as prednisone to relieve the symptoms of arthritis swelling and pain treatment, gout is not attacked during the period of time can be taken such as febuxostat, benzene bromelain, and other medications to lower uric acid treatment. Gout patients are advised to go to the rheumatology and immunology department of regular hospitals and other related departments for detailed consultation and standardized treatment according to the doctor’s instructions.