Nelumbo nucifera Extract
Herbadiet
Overview
While Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract shows promise in traditional use and preclinical studies for its antioxidant and metabolic properties, robust human clinical trials supporting the specific health benefits claimed by the manufacturer are currently lacking. The stated dosage is within ranges found to be effective in animal models, but its efficacy in humans for specific claims needs more research.
The Good
Derived from a natural botanical source with a history of traditional use.
Contains bioactive compounds (polyphenols, flavonoids, alkaloids) with known antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Manufactured as a 10:1 concentrated extract, suggesting potency.
The Bad
Limited human clinical evidence for marketed benefits
Specific standardization of extract not detailed
Potential for interactions with medications (e.g., anticoagulants)
Is it for you?
Best For: Individuals seeking natural plant-based supplements, general wellness support
Skip If: Pregnant, breastfeeding, or on medication without consulting a doctor
Ingredients Analysis
How to Use
Typically, take 1-2 capsules daily with water, preferably with meals.
Daily
Morning or Evening
With food