Calcium Caprylate
Calcium Caprylate is a calcium salt of caprylic acid, a medium-chain fatty acid. It is used as a supplement due to its potential health benefits.
Some benefits of Calcium Caprylate include its antimicrobial properties, support for gut health, and ability to be used as an alternative to other forms of caprylic acid.
Effectiveness and Risk Overview
Condition | Effectiveness | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Fungal Infections | Calcium caprylate has been shown to exhibit antifungal properties, making it effective against various fungal infections. | |
| Antifungal Infections | Calcium caprylate's antifungal activity supports its use in managing antifungal infections. | |
| May cause gastrointestinal upset. | Some individuals may experience gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea or diarrhea, when taking Calcium Caprylate, particularly when taken in high doses or by those with sensitive stomachs. |
Recommended Supplement