Electrochemistry I â Galvanic Cell. Introduction: Chemical reactions involving the transfer of electrons from one reactant to. another are called oxidation-reduction reactions or redox reactions. In a redox reaction, two. half-reactions occur; one reactant gives up electrons (undergoes oxidation) and another.
So, while rehydrating yourself (by drinking water, Pedialyte, or getting an IV drip) can help to lessen the pain from dehydration that usually accompanies a hangover, the debilitating effects of the hangover itself may remain. Science would suggest that not much actually cures a hangover other than time â not even a fancy IV drip.
No matter what you do, sleep and either water or juice should be included. Your body needs both rest and hydration in order to recover. There are many folk remedies that are supposed to cure a hangover. Many of them will help you cope by replenishing the vitamins and liquids you lost over night. Others, like avoiding caffeine, are important for making a quicker recovery. There is no one size fits all cure.