Does Beta Sitosterol Have Side Effects?

Does Beta Sitosterol Have Side Effects?

Evidence shows that beta sitosterol powder is relatively safe and has basically no side effects. It can reduce LDL cholesterol by 8% or 10%, which can increase the intake of plant nutrients and add more nutrients to the body. Supplements with great benefits. But a lot of people take it too much or take it improperly, which may cause certain harm.

1. People with hypercholesterolemia and hereditary diseases (familial hypercholesterolemia) should take it with caution, otherwise it will cause fat accumulation, otherwise it may cause constipation, nausea, upset stomach, bloating, discolored stool, and Side effects such as loss of appetite.

What is sitosterol powder?

1. Phytosterol powder is mainly extracted from pine, corn, soybean, etc. after drying, and has high nutritional value and pharmacological activity;

2. Phytosterol extract can reduce cholesterol density and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. As a natural food additive, it can supplement nutrition and promote physical health;

3. β-Sitosterol is widely used in food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, animal growth agents, paper printing, textiles, and other fields.

What are the benefits of beta sitosterol?

1. Lowers Cholesterol

The structure of phytosterol powder is similar to that of cholesterol. It is easily absorbed by cholesterol in the body. It can effectively inhibit the biosynthesis of cholesterol in the liver, accelerate the dissimilation of cholesterol, and inhibit the absorption of cholesterol in the intestine. pharmaceutical raw materials;

2. Slow down aging

Beta Sitosterol powder can limit the free swing of the long chain of fatty acid hydrocarbon groups, reduce the fluidity of the cell membrane, ensure the integrity of the cell membrane, delay the rapid aging of the cell membrane, prevent the loss of protein, and increase the metabolic function of cells in the body, thereby replenishing cells for the body. Or the sterol content in the tissue, and then achieve the effect of delaying aging;

3. Prevent cancer

Phytosterol supplements have strong anti-tumor properties, can reduce microbial catabolites of cholesterol, directly inhibit tumor growth and spread, and effectively prevent tumors;

4. Anti-inflammatory and antipyretic

Sitosterol can inhibit the reproduction of bacteria and fungi, has a strong antipyretic effect, similar to aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid water), and relieve symptoms such as cold and fever;

5. Skin care effect

Sterols have a strong skincare effect and are used in skin care products with good permeability, which can enhance the flexibility of the skin, increase the collagen of the skin, and maintain the health of the skin;

6. Antioxidant mechanism

Phytosterols have strong antioxidant activity, which can inhibit the lipid peroxidation reaction of cells, prevent rapid oxidation of cells, slow down cell aging, inhibit skin inflammation, prevent sunburn and erythema, and can also resist many diseases and maintain good health.

Does beta sitosterol raise blood pressure? Is the "nemesis" of cardiovascular disease?

Plant sterols do not cause an increase in blood pressure. A large number of studies have shown that it is the best defense agent for cardiovascular diseases, which can prevent the absorption of cholesterol in the small intestine, reduce the absorption of cholesterol, and effectively reduce the content of total cholesterol and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol in patients with hyperlipidemia. Hyperlipidemia patients have a good effect of lowering blood lipids and reducing the risk of heart disease, myocardial infarction, arrhythmia, and other cardiovascular diseases. It is currently recognized as the best drug for reducing cardiovascular diseases.

Where can I buy beta sitosterol?

Shaanxi Hongda Phytochemistry Co., Ltd. is the best bate sitosterol powder supplier, phytosterol extract factory, and phytosterol powder manufacturer in China. The company has a 25-year history of plant extract development and a large American GMP standardized production workshop With extraction tanks imported from Germany, the team has more than 300 technical R&D personnel and sales personnel, and has achieved long-term friendly cooperative relations with many global companies such as the United States, Vietnam, Italy, the United Kingdom, Japan, and South Korea. We look forward to your joining!