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What is High Uric Acid? High uric acid is a common health issue often associated with dietary habits and lifestyle. Uric acid is a substance produced during the body's metabolic processes, and when its concentration is too high, it can lead to conditions such as gout. What is Plantain? Plantain, also known as Prunella vulgaris, is a common wild grass found in fields and meadows. Its leaves are flat with serrated edges, and when it flowers, it has slender spikes, giving it an overall fresh appearance. How Does Plantain Help Lower Uric Acid? Plantain, due to its rich content of various active components, is believed to be helpful in lowering uric acid levels. Specifically, the natural compounds it contains can promote the excretion of uric acid, thereby reducing its accumulation in the body. How to Make Plantain Tea? 1. Prepare fresh plantain leaves, ideally harvested in the morning when they contain the most nutrients. (Image source: network, delete upon request) 2. Wash the plantain leaves and dry them either by air-drying or using paper towels to absorb excess moisture. 3. Place an appropriate amount of plantain leaves in a teapot; about 10 grams per serving is recommended. 4. Heat water…