Chlorophyllin
Chlorophyllin is a semi-synthetic derivative of chlorophyll, used as a dietary supplement for its antioxidant properties. It is often used to reduce body odor and improve digestive health.
Some benefits of Chlorophyllin include:
- Antioxidant properties.
- May reduce body odor.
- Supports digestive health.
Effectiveness and Risk Overview
Condition | Effectiveness | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Detoxification | Chlorophyllin has been shown to bind to aflatoxins and reduce their carcinogenic effects, supporting its role in detoxification processes. | |
| Oxidative Stress | Chlorophyllin has antioxidant properties that help mitigate oxidative stress, although the extent of its effects in humans requires further research. | |
| May interact with blood thinners. | Chlorophyllin may interact with anticoagulant medications, such as warfarin, and increase the risk of bleeding. |
