Victoria Beckham has always been one to experiment with new and extravagant health and beauty regimes, and her recent luxe health retreat at The Palace Merano offered a fascinating insight into her unusual diet.SEE: Victoria Beckham's eight-tier birthday cake has to be seen to be believedDuring her week away in Northern Italy, the fashion designer took to her Instagram stories to offer an insight into what she was up to.
Intriguingly, Victoria revealed that she begins each day with a very unusual hot beverage named "barley coffee" – which isn’t coffee at all!
It is a completely caffeine-free drink made of ground, roasted barley grains, and it could be the reason why this busy mum of four never appears to be jet-lagged.WATCH: Victoria Beckham shows fans her unusual diet at Italian health retreatVictoria revealed: "Each day started with a cup of my new favourite barley coffee.
It has no coffee or other stimulants. It has anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. And it has antioxidant and digestive properties." It is understood that caffeine can slow collagen renewal so Victoria may well be onto something.
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