Resveratrol
Resveratrol explained
Resveratrol is a polyphenol found in grapes and berries; supplements are used for healthy aging and cardiometabolic support with mixed human evidence.
Not FDA ApprovedResveratrol helps treat
• Cardiometabolic markers (may support)
• Healthy aging/antioxidant support
• Endothelial function (limited evidence)
additional medications
• Mediterranean‑style diet
• Regular exercise
• Curcumin or quercetin (adjunct)
medication risks
• Bleeding risk with anticoagulants
• Drug interactions (CYP)
side effects
• GI upset
• Headache
• Rash (rare)
FAQs
Q: Alcohol source required?A: No—supplements are alcohol‑free.
Q: Bleeding risk?
A: Possible with anticoagulants/antiplatelets.
Q: Interactions?
A: May interact with CYP enzymes and some meds—discuss with clinician.
Q: Bioavailability?
A: Variable; many formulations exist.
Q: FDA approval?
A: No—supplements aren’t FDA‑approved to treat disease.