The tamarillo is a small tree or shrub in the flowering plant family Solanaceae (the nightshade family). It is best known as the species that bears the tamarillo, an egg-shaped edible fruit. It is also known as the tree tomato, tamamoro, and tomate de Ã¡rbol in South America. 1 Description 1.1 Plant origin and regions of cultivation.
Consuming alcohol is one of a biggest triggers of a painful gout attack. Studies have shown that beer in particular is dangerous. One study followed 47,000 men for 12 years and found that 2% of them developed gout. Those that had more alcohol in their diet had a much higher risk. One serving of beer a day can increase your risk by 50%. Beer in particular has high levels of purine, explaining its particular risk.
In this article. Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the bloodstream. Over time, deposits of uric acid crystals collect around bone or cartilage. The build-up of uric acid may cause no symptoms at first. If the area becomes inflamed, a gout attack occurs, with swelling, redness, and intense pain. Acute gout attacks can be treated with over-the-counter anti-inflammatory drugs, such as ibuprofen, or more powerful prescription medicines.