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Talyta França

Castor oil and coffee with lemon: The truth behind TikTok's latest quick fix weight loss trends

Users of the video-sharing platform TikTok share and consume a melting pot of content, including viral DIY videos claiming to offer low-budget beauty and wellness tips.

Among the shared and commented videos in these "do it yourself" trends are recipes or regimens on how to lose weight quickly without leaving the house; whether by making drinks with ingredients you have on hand in the kitchen, or slathering your skin with oil.

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