Eating croton can't help you lose weight. Although eating croton can cause diarrhea, fat cells will not be affected because of the water and electrolyte discharged during diarrhea. Therefore, even if you lose weight, it is not fat, but body fluids, and losing weight is only temporary, and you can make up for it soon by drinking and eating.

Croton is poisonous and cannot be taken at will. It contains croton oil, which has a strong corrosive effect on the body and can also cause cancer. If you take croton, not only can you not lose weight, but the toxic substances in croton can also dissolve human red blood cells, causing local tissue degeneration and necrosis, leading to bloody stool, hematuria, renal failure, etc., and even death in severe cases.

Matters needing attention in eating croton

1, when taking croton, you should not eat hot porridge or drink hot water to avoid aggravating diarrhea. If you have diarrhea after taking croton, decoct Rhizoma Coptidis and Cortex Phellodendri to take cold clothes, or eat cold porridge to relieve it.

2, the weak and pregnant women avoid croton; Croton should not be used with morning glory, and croton should not be eaten with snails.

3, oral croton should be processed correctly, with oil pressure into a paste, heated into a paste before application. Croton paste should not be chewed into pills or powder, but should be taken orally.

4. If patients don't need to try not to take it in daily life, few people generally use it as a food, and taking croton can't lose weight.

Refer to the above? People's Network-Xiaoji Croton, Baidu Encyclopedia-Croton