EMU OIL – Uses, Side Effects, and More

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Lindsay RJ, Geier MS, Yazbeck R, et al. Orally administered emu oil decreases acute inflammation and alters selected small intestinal parameters in a rat model of mucositis. Br J Nutr 2010;104(4):513-9. View abstract.

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Mashtoub S, Howarth GS. Emu Oil and zinc monoglycerolate independently reduce disease severity in a rat model of ulcerative colitis. Biometals. 2023;36(6):1331-1345. View abstract.

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Raghu Nadhanan R, Abimosleh SM, Su YW, et al. Dietary emu oil supplementation suppresses 5-fluorouracil chemotherapy-induced inflammation, osteoclast formation, and bone loss. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2012;302(11):E1440-9. View abstract.

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Safaeian R, Howarth GS, Lawrance IC, Trinder D, Mashtoub S. Emu oil reduces disease severity in a mouse model of chronic ulcerative colitis. Scand J Gastroenterol 2019;54(3):273-80. View abstract.

Vemu B, Selvasubramanian S, Pandiyan V. Emu oil offers protection in Crohn’s disease model in rats. BMC Complement Altern Med 2016;16:55. View abstract.

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