Alcohol in excess of 40 proof will absorb more slowly because it irritates the stomach.
40% alcohol in a bottle is about 80 proof.
Alcohol irritates your digestive system. Drinking makes your stomach produce more acid than usual, which can in turn cause gastritis which is the inflammation of the stomach lining.
<span><span>Find your pulse at your wrist (the radial artery) or at your carotid artery in your neck.</span><span>Using your index and middle finger, count the number of beats you feel in 10 seconds. Do not use your thumb since it has a light pulse that can confuse you while counting.</span><span>Multiply the number of beats you count in 10 seconds by six to find the number of beats per minute. You can take your pulse three times, then take the average rate of all three to be super scientific.</span></span>