Chinese Herbs and Cholesterol WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Chinese Herbs and Cholesterol
Chinese herbs, such as hawthorn, garlic and guggul have undergone controlled studies in treatment for cholesterol - especially high cholesterol. Consult a physician or specialist when using Chinese herbs for cholesterol to ensure proper dosing and patient care.1
Fast Facts:
- An herbal remedy known as cholestin may assist in lowering cholesterol.2
- Exercise and a healthy diet (including fresh fruits and vegetables) should be included in treatment for cholesterol to balance herbal therapy with nutritional therapy.3
- There are over fifty million people with high cholesterol in the world today.3
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Research Notes References
- ↑ Suite101: Chinese Herbs May Help Lower Cholesterol
- ↑ Acupuncture.com: What Is High Blood Cholesterol?
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Acupuncture Today: Anti-Cholesterol Herbs
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- Contributor: Carolyn DeLucas
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Carolyn DeLucas
- Reviewer: Tara Salamone
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Cholesterol And Chinese Herbs, Using Chinese Herbs For Cholesterol, Chinese Medicine And Cholesterol, Cholesterol And Chinese Medicine
- Last update: Jun. 11, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.