High ORAC Berries with Polyphenols , Anthocyanin and Ellagic Acid .
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POSSIBLY SAFE ...when used orally and appropriately, short-term. Ellagic acid has been safely used at a dose of 50 mg once daily for 12 weeks or at doses of up to 200 mg daily for 8 weeks (96298,106319,106320,106321). ...when used topically and appropriately, short-term. A topical product containing ellagic acid 1% has been applied to the face with apparent safety twice daily for up to 6 months (96294).
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Some clinical research shows that ellagic acid reduces fasting and postprandial glucose levels in patients with type 2 diabetes who are on stable doses of hypoglycemic agents such as metformin (106319,106320,106321). Theoretically, taking ellagic acid with antidiabetes drugs might increase the risk of hypoglycemia.
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General ...Orally and topically, ellagic acid seems to be well tolerated (96294,96297,96298,106054,106319,106320,106321). Gastrointestinal adverse effects have been reported in some patients taking ellagic acid in combination with graviola in one clinical study (96297).
Gastrointestinal ...Orally, a combination of ellagic acid and graviola was associated with nausea and diarrhea in 2 out of 30 patients in one clinical trial, leading to discontinuation (96297). It is unclear if these effects are due to ellagic acid, graviola, or the combination.