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Flaxseed Oil High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

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Meta-analysis of 11 RCTs: systolic -2.85 mmHg. FLAX-PAD: -10 mmHg systolic in hypertensive PAD patients. Greater benefit with >12 weeks supplementation.

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結論

Meta-analysis of 11 RCTs: systolic -2.85 mmHg. FLAX-PAD: -10 mmHg systolic in hypertensive PAD patients. Greater benefit with >12 weeks supplementation.

Key Statistics

11

研究数

700

参加者数

Positive

B

グレード

Dosage & Usage

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

一般的な使用量

general:
1-2 tablespoons oil/day (7-14g ALA)
capsules:
1,000-2,000 mg/day

上限量: Not formally established; up to 40g/day ground flaxseed used in clinical trials

推奨摂取タイミング: With meals; refrigerate oil to prevent oxidation

Safety & Side Effects

報告されている副作用

  • Mild gastrointestinal discomfort (bloating, gas)
  • Diarrhea at high doses
  • Potential interaction with blood-thinning medications

既知の相互作用

  • Anticoagulants (mild additive antiplatelet effect)
  • Blood pressure medications (additive hypotensive effect)
  • May reduce absorption of oral medications if taken concurrently (fiber content)

耐容上限摂取量: Not formally established; up to 40g/day ground flaxseed used in clinical trials

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Flaxseed Oil help with High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
Based on 11 studies with 700 participants, there is moderate evidence from clinical studies that Flaxseed Oil may support High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) management. Our evidence grade is B (Good Evidence).
How much Flaxseed Oil should I take for High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
Studies have used various dosages. A commonly studied range is 1-2 tablespoons oil/day (7-14g ALA). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any supplement regimen.
Are there side effects of Flaxseed Oil?
Reported side effects may include Mild gastrointestinal discomfort (bloating, gas), Diarrhea at high doses, Potential interaction with blood-thinning medications. Most side effects are mild and dose-dependent. Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse reactions.
How strong is the evidence for Flaxseed Oil and High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?
We rate the evidence as Grade B (Good Evidence). This rating is based on 11 peer-reviewed studies with 700 total participants. The overall direction of effect is positive.

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