Lecithin – memory by the spoonful

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Supplemental uses of Lecithin:
High cholesterol, gallstones, senile dementia, tardive dyskinesia, multiple sclerosis.

  1. Lecithin is very rich precursor source of choline which is essential for normal brain function.
  2. A component of lecithin functions structurally as a component of cell membranes and is also an emulsifying component of bile.
  3. Lecithin increases the excretion of neutral steroid molecules. This may reduce the absorption of dietary cholesterol from the intestinal contents while restricting the re-absorption of bodily produced cholesterol into the bloodstream.

Lecithin is made internally by the liver and is also present in certain foods.

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