Immune system
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Our immune system protects our bodies against pathogens, though inflammation can sometimes be excessive and damaging on its own. Anti-inflammatory properties of DHA play a central role in regulating appropriate immune responses. |
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overview Dha & immune system
inflammation & dha
Inflammation is an important function of our immune system, which helps to eliminate pathogens such as bacteria and viruses. Disorders where excessive or faulty inflammation plays a key role may benefit from the anti-inflammatory properties of DHA. Click here for topic overview DHA & acne
Acne is an inflammatory condition that, most often on the facial skin, results in irritating and painful rashes, pimples or cysts. Studies have shown that the anti-inflammatory properties of Omega-3 fatty acids such as DHA and EPA can have a positive impact in the context of acne treatment. Click here for topic overview LUPUS & DHA
The anti-inflammatory nature of Omega-3 fatty acids and their metabolites have a beneficial role in systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease. Click here for topic overview. DHA & Crohn's disease
Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder, characterized by periods of inflammation that can affect any segment of the gastrointestinal tract.. Omega-3 fatty acids have been shown to reduce markers of inflammation, decrease disease activity, and increase quality of life in Crohn's disease patients. Click here for topic overview. |
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