Atherosclerosis - narrowing and hardening of arteries
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DMSO added to the drinking water of cockerels fed cholesterol reduced the accompanying hypercholesterolemia by 50%. Herzmann E. Studies of the effect of dimethyl sulfoxide on experimental hypercholesteremia in young cocks. Acta Biol. Med. Ger. 1968;20(4):483-7. PMID:5696137.

DMSO slows cholesterol-induced atherosclerosis in rabbits without affecting blood cholesterol levels.
Kedar I. Dimethyl sulfoxide in experimental atherosclerosis of the rabbit. Isr J Med Sci, 1981 Apr;17(4):289-91. PMID:7239876.

The uptake and accumulation of cellular cholesterol from LDL was reduced significantly in the DMSO treated cells. Alam SS. Dimethyl sulfoxide as a cholesterol lowering agent in cultured fibroblasts exposed to low density lipoproteins. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1982 Mar 12;710(3):306-13. PMID:7074119.

The results of this study indicate that DMSO retards the development of cholesterol-induced atherosclerosis in rabbits and suppresses the accumulation of cholesterol in tissues despite abnormally high concentrations of cholesterol in the bloodstream. Layman DL. Suppression of atherosclerosis in cholesterolemic rabbits by dimethyl sulfoxide. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1983;411:336-9. PMID:6576709.

Directions for Use:
Take 5ml (tsp) (3500mg) of 70% DMSO and 30% water in a glass of fresh juice or water once a day.