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Does Kelp Help With Blood Pressure?

Edible algae including kelp modestly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adults with elevated levels.

Weak Evidence

Evidence Summary

Edible algae including kelp modestly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adults with elevated levels.

Effective Dose

>3 g/day whole algae for at least 12 weeks

Supporting Studies

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