2023-10-25 14:33:00
The use of nutritional supplements is not without risks, according to what doctors confirm, because they may cause negative complications that harm humans. Therefore, some cardiologists advise caution once morest using 4 nutritional supplements, especially for people who are under medical treatment, or who seek to improve heart health.
In a recent article published in “Insider” magazine, cardiologist Danielle Belardo warns once morest using these supplements without a prescription, because they pose a risk to heart health, according to what was published on the website. Topsante.
Turmeric supplement
Turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory properties and its benefits in maintaining heart health. However, Beladro points out that “taking a large dose of turmeric can be dangerous; in addition to causing liver damage, it can lead to an anticoagulant effect.”
According to the British Heart Foundation, taking turmeric with blood-thinning medications may increase the risk of bleeding.
Green tea extract
Green tea extract is known for its stimulating effects on mental health and its ability to lose weight. But Bilardo revealed its real risks, especially if taken with other medications. The caffeine in green tea extract can cause an increase in blood pressure and can cause a rapid heartbeat.
St. John’s wort
It is a flowering shrub originally native to the European continent. It is characterized by its effectiveness in treating mild and moderate depression, but it can interact significantly with many medications and lead to harmful side effects, such as its effect in inhibiting the effectiveness of “digoxin,” which is prescribed for some cases of arrhythmia, and “ivabradine,” which is prescribed for heart failure. Chronic.
Bitter orange, also known as “citrus aurantium”
It comes from a tree native to Asia, and is a popular ingredient in bodybuilding and weight loss products. But on the other hand, it carries risks that include healthy people, as this bitter orange has been linked to irregular heartbeats, in addition to that it can cause high blood pressure and heart rate.
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