GRAPEFRUIT PECTIN

Grapefruit Pectin A great natural source of soluble dietary fiber, grapefruit pectin may have many health benefits that are supported by scientific evidence. It is commonly accepted in the medical community by both doctors and researches that individuals who consume diets high in the right types of fiber can enjoy healthier lifestyles and improved longevity. Grapefruit pectin has many other medical uses as well.

Scientists are studying grapefruit for its medicinal value in connection with the following conditions:

  • Heart disease and high cholesterol - Grapefruit has been observed to lower blood pressure and cholesterol levels. There is only limited research specifically using grapefruit to treat heart disease in humans. It is not clear what dose is safe or effective.

  • Eczema - One study suggests that grapefruit may provide benefits in treating eczema. However, this study is small, and therefore it is unclear whether there is any benefit from grapefruit for this condition.
Suggested Health Benefits of Grapefruit Pectin

Many individuals claim that grapefruit pectin produces a variety of health benefits in addition to those described above. The following health benefits are based on claims, tradition, and scientific theory.
  • Antibacterial
  • Antifungal
  • Antiparasitic
  • Antiseptic
  • Cancer
  • Common cold
  • Dieting
  • Kidney stones
  • Stomach ulcers
  • Traveler's diarrhea
Recommended Dosage

As a dietary, health, and nutritional supplement, take 1-3 tablets with at least 1 cup (8 oz.) of water at every meal.



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