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Chlorella

Chlorella is a single-celled freshwater green alga that contains protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals and chlorophyll.

Also listed as Chlorella Blue-Green Algae, Organic Chlorella Extract, Chlorella Extract, Organic Chlorella

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Check warfarin first

Chlorella’s vitamin K can reduce warfarin’s effectiveness. Discuss use with the clinician managing that medicine. 1

Possible unwanted effects

Reported effects include nausea, diarrhea, cramps and gas. Allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, and sensitivity to sunlight have also been reported. 1

For information, not individual medical advice. Ingredient studies do not establish the effectiveness of these products.

Sources

  1. Chlorella LactMed, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development