1 A substance (or ligand) is cholinergic if it is capable of producing, altering, or releasing acetylcholine (indirect-acting) or mimicking its behaviour at one or more of the body's acetylcholine receptor types (direct-acting).2  Such mimics are called parasympathomimetic drugs or cholinomimetic drugs.n general, the word choline refers to the various quaternary ammonium salts containing the N,N,N-trimethylethanolammonium cation. Found in most animal tissues, choline is a primary component of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine and functions with inositol as a basic constituent of lecithin.
Along with following a well-balanced diet to promote general health and achieve and/or maintain a healthy weight, here are five foods to focus on whether you are trying to control gout or prevent it. 1  Vegetables. 2  Cherries. 3  Water. 4  Dairy products. 5  Coffee.
Prevent more attacks. 1  Control your weight. 2  Being overweight increases your risk for gout. 3  If you are overweight, a diet that is low in fat may help you lose weight. 4  But avoid fasting or very low-calorie diets. 5  Very low-calorie diets increase the amount of uric acid produced by the body and may bring on a gout attack.