Overview
Methyl donor for homocysteine reduction.
Mechanism of action
Methylates homocysteine to methionine.
Effects on the body
Organ system effects
Evidence-based benefits
Lowers homocysteine
Moderate evidencePotential side effects
- · GI upset
Drug interactions
No notable interactions reported.
Supplement interactions
None listed.
No specific avoidances listed.
Dosing & bioavailability
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Scientific evidence (8)
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