Policosonol

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Policosanol? Policosonol is a common misspelling of policosanol.

Policosanol is a supplement that is made up of fatty alcohol derived from plant waxes. It is claimed to help reduce cholesterol levels, although there is not enough evidence to prove that it is indeed effective for this use. To help ensure safe treatment, you should talk to your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, have a bleeding disorder, or have any allergies before using policosanol. Although policosanol is a "natural" product, it can still cause side effects such as upset stomach, drowsiness, and migraines.

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