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Natural Alternatives to Drugs

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America. More than half of all adult Americans have high Cholesterol levels that put them at an increased risk for heart attacks and strokes.

If you are in this category, you need to get your LDL (Bad) Cholesterol down and your HDL (Good) Cholesterol up.
Natural Alternative Action
Study Length
Total
Change
LDL
Change
HDL
Change
Trig
Change
Side Effect
Almonds
(84 gms
3/4cup per day) 		Mono-Unsatruated fatty acids
9 Weeks
-7%
-10%
NC
NC
 No side effects reported.
Artichoke
(1800 mg Dry) 		Indirect Inhibition of HMG CoA Reductase
6 weeks
-19%
-23%
NC
NC
 Diarrhea; Gas
Avocado
(49 gm
about 1/2 of an avocado day) 		Mono-Unsatruated fatty acids
7 days
-17%
-22%
+11%
-22%
 441 Calories per serving
Chromium
1000 mcg 		Insulin Receptors; Glucose Tolerance Factor
6 Months
-18%
-24%
+16%
-42%
 Additional benefits: Reduces Sugar Cravings; Increases Energy
Garlic
( 800 mg
Kwai Garlic powder per day) 		Unknown
4 Months
-12%
NC
NC
-17%
 Garlic Odor in 21% of patients
Niacin
(1000 mg) 		Inhibits Liver Production
3 Months
-7%
-2%
+25%
-29%
 Redness, Flushing, Itching, Diarrhea, Liver Damage, Heart Arrhythmia
Pecans Mono-Unsatruated fatty acids
2 months
-10%
NC
NC
NC
 No side effects reported.
Policosanol
20mg daily		  
8 Weeks
-21%
-29%
+15%
NC
 Has an excellent safety profile
Red Clover Isoflavones
6 Months
NC
NC
+29%
NC
 No side effects reported.
Additional benefits: Improves Arterial Elasticity
Red Yeast
Rice
(700 mg) 		HMG CoA Inhibitor
3 Months
-20%
-23%
+3%
-17%
 No side effects reported.
Rice Bran Oil
(733 mg @ 30% Tocotrienols) 		HMG CoA Inhibitor
4 Weeks
-10%
NC
NC
NC
 No side effects reported.
Soy
(310 mg 20% Isoflavones) 		Isoflavones
9 Weeks
-6%
-10%
NC
NC
Gas; Allergic Reactions in 3% patients
Walnuts
(11 Walnuts)
Mono-Unsatruated fatty acids
3 Months
-5%
-11%
NC
NC
 No side effects reported.

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