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Potassium
Potassium

mineral

别名: Potassium Citrate, Potassium Chloride, Potassium Gluconate, Potassium Bicarbonate

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Potassium is the primary intracellular cation essential for maintaining cell membrane potential and cardiac rhythm. It promotes sodium excretion, directly counteracting sodium's hypertensive effect. A 2013 Cochrane-grade meta-analysis found increased potassium intake reduced systolic blood pressure by 3.49 mmHg in hypertensive adults. The DASH diet (4,700 mg K/day) reduces systolic BP by 8-14 mmHg.

How It Works

Primary intracellular cation essential for cardiac rhythm; promotes sodium excretion by inhibiting renal sodium reabsorption, directly counteracting sodium's hypertensive effect; relaxes vascular smooth muscle via Na+/K+-ATPase activation; suppresses reactive oxygen species in vascular endothelium.

Evidence For Conditions

健康状况 等级 研究数量 受试者
High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) B 22 1600 查看 →
Cardiac Arrhythmia C 5 300 查看 →

Side Effects

  • Gastrointestinal irritation (nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Hyperkalemia risk in patients with renal impairment
  • Cardiac arrhythmias at excessively high serum levels

Drug & Supplement Interactions

  • ACE inhibitors (increased hyperkalemia risk)
  • ARBs (increased hyperkalemia risk)
  • Potassium-sparing diuretics (increased hyperkalemia risk)
  • NSAIDs (may increase potassium retention)

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