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Lycopene لـ Atherosclerosis

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EURAMIC study showed association between adipose lycopene and lower MI risk. Cambridge study improved FMD in CAD patients. Interventional evidence is limited.

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الخلاصة

EURAMIC study showed association between adipose lycopene and lower MI risk. Cambridge study improved FMD in CAD patients. Interventional evidence is limited.

Key Statistics

3

الدراسات

200

المشاركون

Positive

D

التقييم

Dosage & Usage

mg = milligrams · mcg = micrograms (1,000× smaller) · IU = International Units

الجرعات الشائعة

general:
6-15 mg/day
cardiovascularsupport:
15-30 mg/day

الحد الأعلى: Not formally established; up to 75 mg/day used in clinical trials

أفضل وقت للتناول: With meals containing fat (cooking with olive oil enhances absorption 2-3x)

Safety & Side Effects

الآثار الجانبية المُبلّغ عنها

  • Generally well-tolerated
  • Lycopenodermia (orange skin discoloration) at very high intake — harmless and reversible

التفاعلات المعروفة

  • Blood pressure medications (may have mild additive effect)
  • Beta-carotene (may compete for absorption)

الحد الأقصى المسموح به: Not formally established; up to 75 mg/day used in clinical trials

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Lycopene help with Atherosclerosis?
Based on 3 studies with 200 participants, there is preliminary evidence that needs more research that Lycopene may support Atherosclerosis management. Our evidence grade is D (Very Early Research).
How much Lycopene should I take for Atherosclerosis?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 6-15 mg/day. Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Lycopene?
Reported side effects may include Generally well-tolerated, Lycopenodermia (orange skin discoloration) at very high intake — harmless and reversible. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Lycopene and Atherosclerosis?
We rate the evidence as Grade D (Very Early Research). This rating is based on 3 peer-reviewed studies with 200 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

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