Not much is known about the side effects of acai berry products for weight loss because they haven't been studied in humans, although in the lab, acai has been shown to have some anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
Acai berries come from a South American palm tree and are used for juice, liqueurs, jellies and supplements. Because of its possible antioxidant properties, acai may interfere with the effectiveness of some chemotherapy treatments for cancer. Acai products may also interfere with results of magnetic resonance imaging, so tell your doctor if you consume acai before undergoing an MRI.
Not much is known about the side effects of acai berry products for
weight loss because they haven't been studied in humans, although
in the lab, acai has been shown to have some anti-inflammatory and
antioxidant properties. Acai berries come...
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Stacy Wiegman answered:Not much is known about the side effects of acai berry products for weight loss because they haven't been studied in humans, although in the lab, acai has been shown to have some anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.
MediGuard answered:Acai berry is an herbal product. Its use for weight loss is controversial. Acai berry is not approved by the FDA. Interactions with other medications have not been studied. It is best to talk with your physician about supplements before taking them.Helpful? 1 person found this helpfulAcai berry is an herbal product. Its use for weight loss is controversial. Acai berry is not approved by the FDA. Interactions with other medications have not been studied. It is best to talk with your physician about supplements before... More