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What are the bach flowers, the medicine that Messi receives to be the best in the world

Lionel Messi and his best kept secret, which many claim allows him to be physically better than 10 years ago. Will it be real?

By Mauricio Saenz

Lionel Messi and his best kept secret, which many claim allows him to be physically better than 10 years ago. Will it be real?
Lionel Messi and his best kept secret, which many claim allows him to be physically better than 10 years ago. Will it be real?
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In addition to being news for his extraordinary goals and his unique plays, until a few years ago Lionel Messi appeared in the headlines for his physical ailments that often manifested with vomiting that could come before, during or after the games. “It happens to me often in games, in practice, at home. I don't really know what it is, I did thousands of studies and it happens to me. I try to take some pills, it starts to catch me and I end up almost vomiting", he said in 2014.

It was then that he met the Italian doctor Giuliano Poser, who found the solution to his problem by totally changing his diet and his eating routine and making him know the benefits of Bach flowers. According to The Sun newspaper, Poser was the one who straightened Lionel, who only ate meat and pizza. "They told Messi to eat only what his body needs, not what he wants," he assured. From that they were eliminating foods based on flour, pork and beef, eggs, seafood and various dairy products that were expelled from the rigorous diet.

All of that was replaced by organic food, mineral water and a lot of mate, yes, the drink from the River Plate that is rich in caffeine. "Vegetables, seasonal fruits and a good amount of water are essential fuels for our muscles. We must reduce the intake of processed or contaminated foods," said the doctor. Poser has been in sports medicine for over 20 years and is known for trying medical alternatives. Corrections in posture, osteopathy, Bach flowers, kinesiology and emotional therapies, are the different keys used by the nutritionist.

According to science, Bach Flowers target the limbic system, the part of the brain that handles emotions and memories. Just a few drops was what Messi needed to improve physically. It is shown by the statistics that the star had. It is clear that this is not the key to your success, but what is not certain is if they really help you. Now, as long as they don't harm him...

 


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