The Side Effects of Resveratrol

For the past few years, the popular moleculein the human population, women with estrogen
Resveratrol has been under intense scientific study insensitive condition, including some cancers should
the scientific and medical communities and has shownconsult with her health care practitioner prior to
miraculous results among test subjects from slowingtaking Resveratrol supplements.
down the growth of tumors to improving heartChildren should not take Resveratrol. Women who
health and more. But there are some side effects ofare pregnant, nursing mothers or those women who
Resveratrol that the user should be aware of beforeare trying to get pregnant should not take
beginning any regimen that includes Resveratrol eitherResveratrol. Resveratrol acts as a blood thinning
in supplement or other forms.agent, which negates its use among those people
Not Enough Evidence About the Safety ofwho are taking medication that thins the blood.
Resveratrol Resveratrol is found in the natural worldAnyone taking prescription medication of any kind
in peanuts, Japanese knotweed, blueberries,should consult their doctor prior to taking Resveratrol.
cranberries, pomegranates, and of course, in grapesSide Effects of Resveratrol Although there are no
(and subsequently, red wine made from grapes).completed Federal Drug Administration (FDA) trials on
Anyone with much knowledge of the effects ofResveratrol to render any accurate scientific
alcohol on the body will know that if you drink tooevidence regarding the side effects of Resveratrol,
much red wine, you'll get sick; this is, however, notso-called anecdotal side effects from users are
due to the Resveratrol properties of the drink. Ingenerally reported as:
fact, drinking red wine, although it does contain anDizziness often referred to as a "buzzed" feeling like
abundance of Resveratrol, will not give you thea caffeine rush. Insomnia that seems to appear out
effects of Resveratrol (unless you are drinkingof nowhere and last for various periods of time.
several full bottles of red wine daily - and if so, youMany Resveratrol users say that the insomnia
have far worse problems than anything thatsymptoms fade after a few weeks. Increases in
Resveratrol could correct).blood pressure, sometimes dipping into the "high"
Because no one can tolerate that amount of redrange. Intestinal side effects like stomach cramping
wine each day, supplements have been created thatand diarrhea; this may be due to the emodin content
have varying strengths (and won't cause you toin certain Resveratrol supplements.
become intoxicated). The long term use ofWhen choosing a Resveratrol supplement, it is always
Resveratrol supplements on the human body cannotwise to choose a supplement made by a reputable
be touted as safe, however; the scientific communitymanufacturer. As with any type of nutritional
does not have enough information to make thatsupplement, there are always some scandalous
declaration. Let's have a look at who should not takemanufacturers out there who don't use potent
Resveratrol:Resveratrol in their supplements - so going with a
Because Resveratrol is associated with mildwell-known or well-recommended supplement will
estrogenic activity that is not completely understoodmaximize the benefits of Resveratrol.