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Found 58 oral uses for Beta-carotene

  • Leukoplakia RatingRatingRatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene alleviates symptoms; used for treatment. Take 60,000-120,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Aging skin RatingRatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals and retards skin aging. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Erythropoietic protoporphyria RatingRatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; alleviates symptoms. Take 60,000-120,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Photosensitivity RatingRatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; alleviates symptoms. Take 60,000-120,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Asthma RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene alleviates symptoms and exercise induced asthma attacks. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Cataract prevention RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; reduces cataract risk. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; prevents lung infection; enhances immune system; alleviates symptoms. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Heart attack RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene is an antioxidant; neutralizes free radicals; reduces heart damage. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Immune system support RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene enhances immune system; prevents infection. Take 25,000-50,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers.

  • Low birth weight prevention RatingRatingRating

    Beta-carotene reduces birth defects; used for prevention. Take 25,000 IU of beta-carotene daily, in divided doses, for many months. Do not use synthetic beta-carotene if you are a smoker. It may increase the risk of some type of cancers. During pregnancy use beta-carotene under the control of an experienced practitioner.

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