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Triglycerides (lowering) - amla - 46846

Amla (Emblica Officinalis Extract, Amlamax) at 500-1000 mg/d at bedtime with food. [Indian J Clin Biochem, 2008; 23(4): 378-381. 46846 (2/2009)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - carob fiber - polyphenols - 47793

Four grams of carob fiber containing 84% insoluble polyphenols (Exxenterol®; www.pulevabiotech.es) given twice with meals. [Plant Foods Hum Nutr, 2010 Jan 22; [Epub ahead of print]. 47793 (4/2010)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - combination therapy - 46916

Combination Therapy - Niaspan® 500-1500 mg/d at dinner-time; EPA + DHA mean dose of 1440 mg/d in a divided dose with breakfast and dinner; vitamin D 3590 IU/d (25-hydroxy vitamin D of 50-60 nag/ml) in gel cap form; and the American Heart Association Step II diet with 30% of calories from fat, ≤7% from saturated fat either stopped or reversed calcium scores. The goal was to get LDL < 60, HDL > 60 and triglycerides < 60 with the above approach. There was marked improvement in this program with the addition of vitamin D. [Am J Ther, 2008 Dec 15; [Epub ahead of print]. 46916 (3/2009)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - docosahexaenoic acid (dha), algae schyzochitrium - 48467

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) from the algae Schyzochitrium at 250 mg or 500 mg per day. [Arch Dis Child, 2011, Jan 12; [Epub ahead of print]. 48467 (3/2011)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - docosahexaenoic acid - 45177

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) in 8 gms of tuna oil (2.16 gms DHA) lowered triglycerides 27% in statin users. [Lipids, 2007; 42(2): 109-15. 45177 (6/2007)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - eicosapentaenoic acid - 35828

Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 2.4 gm + docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 1.6 gm per day. [Am J Clin Nutr, 2000;72:389-394. 35828 (2000)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - fish oil - 33191

Fish oil 4 to 10 gm/day. [Lipids 1999;(3E supplement):S271-272. 33191 (2000)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - flaxseed - 44228

Flaxseed (ground) 2 tablespoons per day [Rev Med Chir Soc Med Nat Iasi, 2005; 109(3):502-506. 44228 (9/2006)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - garlic - 45121

Garlic - one enteric-coated garlic powder tablet (equal to 400 mg garlic, 1 mg allicin) twice daily with meals. [Lipids Health Dis, 2007 Mar 1; [Epub ahead of print]. 45121 (5/2007)] Summary

Triglycerides (lowering) - niacin - 43553

Niacin: Day 1 0.25 gm after lunch, 0.5 gm after dinner and 0.5 gm at night. Day 2 0.25 gm after breakfast, 0.5 gm after lunch, 0.5 gm after dinner and 1gm at night. Day 3 0.25 gm after breakfast, 0.5 gm after lunch, 1gm after dinner and 1gm at night. Day 4 1 gm q.i.d., taken immediately after meals and at bedtime. Niacin therapy: Fibrinogen is lowered by 15%; raises HDL-C by 20-40%; HDL2-C, the large HDL particle is raised by up to 100%; a negligible effect on smaller HDL3; LDL-C is lowered by 15-30%; small, dense LDL particles are significantly lowered; triglycerides are lowered by 15-40%; and Lp(a) decreases10-40%. [J Intern Med. 2005 Aug;258(2):94-114. 43553 (01/2005)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - omega-3 fatty acids - 24131

Omega-3 fatty acids 4 gm/d (EPA/DHA) reduced by 0.28 mmol/L more than the controls. [Annals of Internal Medicine, December,1995;123(12):911-918. 24131 (1996)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - omega-3 fatty acids - 47890

Two grams per day of purified EPA and DHA (not less than 85%) in a 1:1 ratio given as 1 gram with the two main meals. [Clin Exp Hypertens, 2010; 32(2): 137-44. 47890 (5/2010)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - omega-3 faty acids - 47890

Omega-3 fatty acids in 1000 mg capsules with at least 85% EPA/DHA (approximately 400 mg from EPA and 450 mg from DHA) per capsule twice daily with meals. [Clin Exp Hypertens, 2010;32(2):137-44. 47890 (7/2011)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - protein - 46326

Protein (30% soy protein, 35% textured soy protein and 35% animal protein) .8 mg/kg/d. [Diabetes Care, 2008; 31(4): 648-54. 46326 (8/2008)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - red yeast rice - 47484

Red yeast rice in 300 mg capsules, 2 capsules two times daily away from meals. [Asia Pac J Clin Nutr, 2009;18(3):310-7. 47484 (12/2009)] Summary Interview PubMed

Triglycerides (lowering) - soy protein - 42786

Soy protein containing 80 mg/d isoflavones (foods containing approximately 40 mg of isoflavones include 2 cups of soy milk, 120 g of uncooked tofu, 20g of soy flour or soy protein isolate, 75 g of uncooked tempeh, half cup of uncooked green soybeans, or 20 g of roasted or mature soybeans). [Am J Clin Nutr, 2005;81;397-408. 42786 (04/2005)] Summary Interview

Triglycerides (lowering) - vitamin C - 46339

Vitamin C 500 mg/d or more. [Journal of Chiropractic Medicine, 2008; 7(2): 48-58. 46339 (061108)] ltt Summary
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