Oral Rehydration Solution
__notoc__ | Beverages Oral rehydration solution (ORS) is a life-saving solution of sugar, salt, and water, formulated to treat dehydration caused by diarrhea, heat, or vomiting. This recipe uses the public domain guidelines developed by the World Health Organization (WHO). It has a mild, slightly sweet taste.
Source and licence
"Oral Rehydration Solution" from the Wikibooks Cookbook (https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Oral_Rehydration_Solution, revision 4634834), by its contributors (https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Oral_Rehydration_Solution&action=history), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).
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Ingredients
- 1 liter clean water
- 6 level teaspoons (~30 g) sugar
- ½ level teaspoon (~3.5 g) table salt
Method
- Dissolve the salt and sugar completely in the water, stirring until fully mixed. If needed, warming the solution can help dissolve the salt and sugar.