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- Fat inhibitor, (1,2,3,4,5,6,7).
- Chitosan inhibits fat digestion (9,5,7).
- Chitosan is Biodegradable and Biocompatible (6, 8).
- Traps fat (9).
- Chitosan has better lipid absorbing than some prescription cholesterol-fighting drugs (1,10).
- Chitosan absorbs 4-6 times its own weight of lipids, foods and blood fats (2).
- Lowers cholesterol, and triglycerides (11).
- Safety (5,6)
- Michihiro, S. et al, "Hypocholestererolemic action of Chitosans with different viscosity in rats," Laboratory Nutrition, Saga University 1988
- Nauss J L, et al, "The Binding of Micellar lipids to Chitosan," Lipids 18 (10). 1983. 714-719 Chitosan absorbs 4-6 times its own weight in fat
- Kanauchi, K. et al. "Mechanism for the inhibition of fat digestion by Chitosan," Bosci Biotechnol Biochem, 1995 May: 59 (5): 786-90
- Deuchi, O. et al. "Decreasing effect of Chitosan on the apparent fat digestibility by rats fed on high fat diet," Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, 1994
- Chobot, V. "Physiotherapeutic aspects of diseases of the circulatory system," Ceska a Slovenska Farmacie, Aug 44: 190-5, 1995
- Chandy, T. Sharma, C.P. "Chitosan - as a biomaterial biosurface technology division," Sree Chita Triunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Poojandrum, India. 1990
- Vahouny G.V. et al. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Aug 1983, 38 (2) p 278-84, ISSN 2-9165, Journal Code: 3EY
- LeHoux, J.G. et al. "Some effects of Chitosan on liver function of rats," Endocrinology, 1993, March l078-84
- Zochina, Z.M. et al. "Inhibition of Chitosan of infection of t-series bacteriophages in the escherichia coli," Mikrobiologia, 1995 March/April: 64 (2) 211-5
- Sugana, M Fujikawa, T. "Hiratsuji, Y. Nakashima, K. Fukunda, N. and Hasegawa, Y. "A novel use of Chitosan as a hypocholesterolemic agent in rats," American Journal of Cain. Nutrition, April 1980: pages 787-793
- Birketvedt G.S. Clinical Report, Dovre Medical Center, Fjellhammer, Norway, May 1991
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