ASK A NUTRITION PROFESSIONAL: WHAT ARE THE BENEFITS OF GRAPESEED EXTRACT?
Expert opinion from Lena Cazes
Master of Science in Nutrition · 32 years of experience · Canada
Grape seed extract is a dietary supplement made by processing seeds of grapes. Grapeseed extract has a high antioxidant content, and may help protect against oxidative stress, inflammation and protect against other disease. It may help reduce blood pressure, support bone health, improve kidney health amongst other benefits. Grapeseed extract may also have some negative effects such as reduced iron absorption or lowered blood pressure due to thinned blood. Please consult your doctor before taking grape seed extract.
Expert opinion from Gabriella Leite
Nutritionist · 6 years of experience · Brazil
In grape seed extract are found antioxidants, these substances destroy free radicals, harmful compounds in the body that can even cause cell death. Hence the cause of so many benefits and therapeutic properties such as wound healing and treatment of high cholesterol, atherosclerosis, poor circulation, nerve damage, skin damage and wound healing, as well as to prevent some types of cancer.
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Expert opinion from Cassia D Muller
Bechelor in Nutrition · 2 years of experience · Brazil
Grape seed extract has an antioxidant action, which acts as a free radical scavenger. It has medicinal properties such as anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, cardiovascular protector, kidney protector, arteriosclerosis preventive and skin rejuvenation.
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