Spirulina and the Cardiovascular System

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What is the recommended safe dosage of spirulina per day?

Up to 3,000 milligrams (mg) per day

What is the composition of spirulina?

65% protein, essential amino acids, antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and phytonutrients

What are the indications/uses of spirulina?

Decrease LDL and triglyceride levels, decrease blood pressure, increase hemoglobin production in the blood, prevent anemia

Why should spirulina be avoided in people with autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis or rheumatoid arthritis?

Due to its potential stimulation of the immune system

In what forms is spirulina available for consumption?

Powder form, capsules, tablets, liquids

Learn about the impact of spirulina on the cardiovascular system and how it can help in reducing cholesterol levels, keeping arteries clear, and reducing strain on the heart.

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