Q: Hello, I am on Warfarin therapy and I would like to know if the Acai berry has too high a level of salicylates as a lot of red/purple berries have, therefore thinning the blood too much. Regards Susan Armstrong A: Susan, I am going to write my personal definitive statement here so I can…
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Contraindications to Drinking Goji Juice
Posted on Author Dr. Marcus EttingerPosted in Frequently Asked Questions, Goji (Lycium barbarum), Therapy Juices (Super Food Juices)
Caution: Every indication is that goji is safe to drink in moderation. However, there is one exception to that rule. Like some other natural products, it may have anti-coagulant activity. While this is generally desirable, it could lead to a dangerous situation for anyone who is taking the prescription medication Warfarin (Coumadin). One should therefore…
Goji and Coumadin (blood thinner) Interaction?
Posted on Author Dr. Marcus EttingerPosted in Frequently Asked Questions, Goji (Lycium barbarum), Health Conditions, Therapy Juices (Super Food Juices)
Q: Dear Sir, I would like very much to drink the Goji Juice. Someone mentioned to me that people that are taking the blood thinner Coumadin have to be very careful because the Goji Juice will thin the blood even more. Will you please write back and let me know if this is true and…
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