Ornithine l-aspartate | Amino acids / Amino acids and their derivatives

Ornithine l-aspartate		Amino acids / Amino acids and their derivatives
Also known as:	OA • l-Ornithine l-aspartate • Ornithine aspartate
Related Remedies:	Ornithine Ornithine alpha-ketoglutarate

Description:	Ornithine l-aspartate is a compounded amino acid made with ornithine and aspartic acid. Its other uses are similar to ornithine.

Oral Uses

Cirrhosis
Ornithine l-aspartate detoxifies liver by neutralizing ammonia and improves its function. Take 10-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Hepatic encephalopathy
Ornithine l-aspartate improves brain and liver function. Take 10-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Alcoholic fatty liver
Ornithine l-aspartate detoxifies liver by neutralizing ammonia and improves its function. Take 10-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.
General hepatitis
Ornithine l-aspartate detoxifies liver by neutralizing ammonia and improves its function; used for acute and chronic hepatitis and for post hepatitis recovery. Take 10-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.
Non-alcoholic fatty liver
Ornithine l-aspartate detoxifies liver by neutralizing ammonia and improves its function. Take 10-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Oral Actions

Action - Hepatic
Ornithine l-aspartate is a hepatic; improves liver function. Take 15-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Recommended Dosage

Take 15-20 g of ornithine l-aspartate daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Cautions & Side Effects

Safety problems are unknown if used as suggested. High doses may cause nausea and diarrhea. Do not use it if you are pregnant or nursing, with children or if you have schizophrenia.

Available Forms

Ornithine l-aspartate is available in capsule and powder form.