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Does Carrot Help With Cold Immune Response?

Carrot-derived cRG-I may speed up antiviral immune gene activity in nasal cells during a rhinovirus infection.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Carrot-derived cRG-I may speed up antiviral immune gene activity in nasal cells during a rhinovirus infection.

Effective Dose

0.3–1.5 g/day cRG-I for 8 weeks

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