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Consumption of yerba mate ( Ilex paraguariensis ) improves serum lipid parameters in healthy dyslipidemic subjects and provides an additional LDL-cholesterol reduction in individuals on statin therapy. – Cost Effective Supplements

Consumption of yerba mate ( Ilex paraguariensis ) improves serum lipid parameters in healthy dyslipidemic subjects and provides an additional LDL-cholesterol reduction in individuals on statin therapy.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19694438


Conclusion of this study

It was thus concluded that intake of yerba mate infusion improved the lipid parameters in normolipidemic and dyslipidemic subjects and provided an additional LDL-cholesterol reduction in hypercholesterolemic subjects on statin treatment, which may reduce the risk for cardiovascular diseases.


Supplements analyzed in this study

Yerba mate

Health conditions analyzed in this study

No health conditions information for this study.

Functions related to this study

Heart health


Slightly Positive
Yerba mate


Body systems related to this study


Cardiovascular System
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