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Activated Charcoal can be used to Reduce high cholesterol.

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    Gary Steele
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    If you have high cholesterol, a possible alternative (or complementary) remedy is activated charcoal. One Lancet study reported that study volunteers who took three 8-gram doses of activated charcoal for four weeks experienced an average decline of 25 percent in total cholesterol and 41 percent in bad (LDL) cholesterol, while also showing an 8 percent increase in good (HDL) cholesterol. A later study involving 10 patients with severe high cholesterol showed similar positive results: after three weeks of taking 16 grams of activated charcoal daily, drops in total and LDL cholesterol were 23 and 29 percent, respectively.

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