Overview

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 12 Researches
8.2
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 22 Reviews
8
Supplement Facts
Serving Size:  2 Softgels
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Calories
25
 
Total Fat
2 g
3%*
Polyunsaturated Fat
1 g
Sunflower Lecithin
2.4 g (2,400 mg)
Phosphatidyl Choline
360 mg

Top Medical Research Studies

We focused on the challenges of wound healing in diabetic patients and explored a novel treatment using lecithin-chitosan nanoparticles loaded with melatonin, known as MEL-NP. These nanoparticles were tested in diabetic rats to see if they could enhance the healing process.

The results were promising, showing that MEL-NP led to faster wound closure compared to other treatments. This improvement was associated with increased fibroblast activity, angiogenesis, and collagen deposition. Our findings suggest that MEL-NP could be a worthwhile strategy for addressing diabetic wound healing.
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We explored the effectiveness of lecithin-based deferoxamine nanoparticles in promoting wound healing for diabetic rats. The study divided the rats into different treatment groups, some receiving the nanoparticles while others received conventional forms.

Notably, the group treated with the highest concentration of nanoparticles demonstrated significantly faster wound closure. Our findings suggest that the nanoparticles enhance healing by improving factors like collagen deposition and blood vessel formation.

While these results are promising, further research is needed to fully understand their applicability in human diabetes treatment.
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Recombinant strains reduce diabetes symptoms
We investigated the use of recombinant Rhodotorula glutinis strains as living cell liposomes to deliver insulin and other polypeptide drugs. Our study revealed that these modified microbes could effectively reduce blood glucose levels in type II diabetes mice. By incorporating a key enzyme for lecithin synthesis, we ensured the strains could safely carry insulin into the bloodstream. Overall, the results showed that utilizing these living microbes presents a promising and controllable method of delivering diabetes treatments.
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Most Useful Reviews

9
Indispensable daily use
113 people found this helpful
The drug is excellent and essential for daily use! Although the capsules are large and somewhat uncomfortable to swallow, I have no other complaints. Lecithin is a crucial fuel for the body and a component of cell membranes. It strengthens the nervous system, liver, and brain while regulating blood cholesterol and sugar levels, thus reducing external insulin needs in diabetes.
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9
Health benefits
26 people found this helpful
This is a fantastic product! It enhances sleep, stabilises mood, restores liver function, assists with type 2 diabetes, and improves skin health. The dosage and quantity are great, making it an ideal choice for various health improvements.
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9
Economic choice
1 people found this helpful
This product is excellent, especially for diabetes patients, as it helps control blood sugar effectively. I highly recommend it due to its affordability and the benefits it provides.
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Medical Researches

SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 12 Researches
8.2
  • All Researches
9
Wound gels aid diabetic ulcer healing
We explored a novel approach to wound care for a 65-year-old woman struggling with a persistent diabetic foot ulcer. After a year of unsuccessful healing with standard treatments, we compounded two gel formulations: one with phenytoin and misoprostol, and another with nifedipine in a Pluronic lecithin organogel.

The treatment showed promising results with significant healing within 8 weeks, leading to complete closure in 17 weeks. This case suggests that specialized wound gels could be beneficial for patients with hard-to-treat diabetic foot ulcers.
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9
Melatonin nanoparticles improve diabetes
We explored the potential of melatonin-loaded chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles in treating diabetes in rat models. This study aimed to create an innovative delivery system to enhance the effectiveness of melatonin while minimizing its side effects.

Over eight weeks, these nanoparticles were shown to successfully lower blood sugar levels, boost insulin production, and promote the regeneration of pancreatic beta cells. Additionally, we noted improvements in liver and kidney functions.

These findings suggest that using lecithin with melatonin could offer a promising therapeutic option for diabetes management, addressing both glucose control and tissue regeneration.
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9
Lecithin improves diabetes gene therapy
We explored how lecithin, used as a nanocarrier, aids in delivering CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tools for treating type 2 diabetes. By targeting the DPP-4 gene, we enhanced glucagon-like peptide 1 function in diabetic mice.

Remarkably, this approach significantly reduced DPP-4 activity, leading to improved blood glucose levels and reduced organ damage, outperforming traditional medication options like sitagliptin. Overall, this innovative use of lecithin shows promise for advancing diabetes treatment through gene editing.
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We explored how EGCG and tyrosol-loaded lecithin nanoparticles might help manage type 2 diabetes in mice. The study employed characterizations of the nanoparticles and examined their effects on blood sugar levels, liver function, and oxidative stress.

Our findings indicated that the nanoparticles effectively lowered fasting blood sugar and inflammation and improved liver health. We observed that these treatments could downregulate inflammatory and gluconeogenesis-related genes.

Overall, our results suggest that lecithin nanoparticles show promise as a therapeutic option for type 2 diabetes management.
Read More
We focused on the challenges of wound healing in diabetic patients and explored a novel treatment using lecithin-chitosan nanoparticles loaded with melatonin, known as MEL-NP. These nanoparticles were tested in diabetic rats to see if they could enhance the healing process.

The results were promising, showing that MEL-NP led to faster wound closure compared to other treatments. This improvement was associated with increased fibroblast activity, angiogenesis, and collagen deposition. Our findings suggest that MEL-NP could be a worthwhile strategy for addressing diabetic wound healing.
Read More

User Reviews

USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 22 Reviews
8
  • All Reviews
  • Positive Reviews
  • Negative Reviews
9
Indispensable daily use
113 people found this helpful
The drug is excellent and essential for daily use! Although the capsules are large and somewhat uncomfortable to swallow, I have no other complaints. Lecithin is a crucial fuel for the body and a component of cell membranes. It strengthens the nervous system, liver, and brain while regulating blood cholesterol and sugar levels, thus reducing external insulin needs in diabetes.
Read More
9
Health benefits
26 people found this helpful
This is a fantastic product! It enhances sleep, stabilises mood, restores liver function, assists with type 2 diabetes, and improves skin health. The dosage and quantity are great, making it an ideal choice for various health improvements.
Read More
9
Economic choice
1 people found this helpful
This product is excellent, especially for diabetes patients, as it helps control blood sugar effectively. I highly recommend it due to its affordability and the benefits it provides.
Read More
7.5
Supports insulin production
1 people found this helpful
Lecithin activates the synthesis of insulin and enhances receptor sensitivity, thus lowering the risk of developing diabetes and improving pancreatic function. It also aids in the absorption of essential vitamins and minerals, particularly the fat-soluble vitamins D3, A, K, and E. Lecithin plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism and energy processes of body cells.
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7.5
Beneficial for all
1 people found this helpful
Lecithin offers extensive benefits, serving as a preventive measure for diabetes. It activates pancreatic function and insulin production, while enhancing heart and vascular health, reducing harmful cholesterol, and promoting skin and hair health. It also supports nervous system function and aids in the treatment of gynecological conditions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

7.5
Stabilised blood sugar
2 people found this helpful
Lecithin has worked well for my family over the past month and a half. We all feel better, with my older child, who has type 1 diabetes, now enjoying more stable blood sugar levels and improved overall health.
8
Liver protection
5 people found this helpful
Lecithin is vital from conception to old age, containing multiple beneficial substances. It lowers the risk of cirrhosis, encourages insulin synthesis, and mitigates diabetes risk. Personally, I’ve noticed significant benefits for my liver and overall well-being after its use.
7.5
Energy boost
1 people found this helpful
We take lecithin as a family. It is essential for our lungs, liver, and brain. It supports recovery after illness and helps manage diabetes among many other conditions. I experienced a noticeable energy surge and mood improvement from the first days of taking it.
2
Ineffective for me
Used it for type 2 diabetes, but unfortunately, it did not work for me.
7.5
Supports insulin production
1 people found this helpful
Lecithin activates the synthesis of insulin and enhances receptor sensitivity, thus lowering the risk of developing diabetes and improving pancreatic function. It also aids in the absorption of essential vitamins and minerals, particularly the fat-soluble vitamins D3, A, K, and E. Lecithin plays a crucial role in lipid metabolism and energy processes of body cells.
7.5
Helps diabetes management
Lecithin is a key component of cell membranes, constituting 50% of the liver and 30% of brain tissues. It aids in lowering blood cholesterol, safeguarding the nervous system and liver, and bolstering the immune system. Furthermore, it maintains the integrity of blood vessels, enhances metabolism, and prevents cholesterol deposits, providing protection against damage in diabetes and atherosclerosis.
7.5
Blood glucose regulation
Lecithin greatly aids my ailments. It accelerates tissue regeneration with gastritis and is preventive for pancreatitis and cholestasis. With diabetes, it regulates blood glucose levels and enhances insulin production, which reduces my need for insulin injections.
7.5
Blood sugar support
1 people found this helpful
I continuously take sunflower lecithin on my doctor's advice for managing diabetes mellitus. It aids in regulating blood sugar levels. The benefits and dosage are excellent, and it contains all-natural ingredients.
5
Cholesterol reduction
1 people found this helpful
Lecithin is a fatty substance that helps break down cholesterol and lowers low-density lipoproteins. It normalises blood lipid composition, aids pancreas function, and decreases the risk of diabetes. I find that it supports maintaining healthy cholesterol levels, keeping my blood vessels clear.
We explored how EGCG and tyrosol-loaded lecithin nanoparticles might help manage type 2 diabetes in mice. The study employed characterizations of the nanoparticles and examined their effects on blood sugar levels, liver function, and oxidative stress.

Our findings indicated that the nanoparticles effectively lowered fasting blood sugar and inflammation and improved liver health. We observed that these treatments could downregulate inflammatory and gluconeogenesis-related genes.

Overall, our results suggest that lecithin nanoparticles show promise as a therapeutic option for type 2 diabetes management.
9
Melatonin nanoparticles improve diabetes
We explored the potential of melatonin-loaded chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles in treating diabetes in rat models. This study aimed to create an innovative delivery system to enhance the effectiveness of melatonin while minimizing its side effects.

Over eight weeks, these nanoparticles were shown to successfully lower blood sugar levels, boost insulin production, and promote the regeneration of pancreatic beta cells. Additionally, we noted improvements in liver and kidney functions.

These findings suggest that using lecithin with melatonin could offer a promising therapeutic option for diabetes management, addressing both glucose control and tissue regeneration.
We explored the effectiveness of lecithin liposomes combined with insulin-chitosan polyelectrolyte complexes for oral insulin delivery. This innovative approach showed a noteworthy reduction in blood glucose levels in diabetic rats, outperforming traditional subcutaneous insulin in duration of hypoglycemic effect.

This suggests that lecithin might enhance the stability and delivery of insulin, representing a potential advancement in diabetes treatment. However, further research is necessary to confirm its efficacy in humans.
9
Lecithin improves diabetes gene therapy
We explored how lecithin, used as a nanocarrier, aids in delivering CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing tools for treating type 2 diabetes. By targeting the DPP-4 gene, we enhanced glucagon-like peptide 1 function in diabetic mice.

Remarkably, this approach significantly reduced DPP-4 activity, leading to improved blood glucose levels and reduced organ damage, outperforming traditional medication options like sitagliptin. Overall, this innovative use of lecithin shows promise for advancing diabetes treatment through gene editing.

References

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  2. Es-Haghi A, Soltani M, Tabrizi MH, Noghondar MK, Khatamian N, et al. The effect of EGCG/tyrosol-loaded chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles on hyperglycemia and hepatic function in streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice. Int J Biol Macromol. 2024;267:131496. doi:10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2024.131496
  3. Gu H, Pu L, Yu S. Efficacy and safety of iodized lecithin tablets versus spironolactone in alleviating central serous retinopathy among Chinese patients with uncontrolled diabetes. Pak J Pharm Sci. 2023;36:595.
  4. Alaa H, Abdelaziz M, Mustafa M, Mansour M, Magdy S, et al. Therapeutic effect of melatonin-loaded chitosan/lecithin nanoparticles on hyperglycemia and pancreatic beta cells regeneration in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats. Sci Rep. 2023;13:10617. doi:10.1038/s41598-023-36929-0
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