Oat Bran
Description
Oat Bran is the outer husk of Oat grains.
Botanical Name
Avena sativa (from the Grass (Gramineae) family).
Health Benefits of Oat Bran
Cardiovascular System
Oat Bran may lower Blood Pressure in High Blood Pressure patients. [1]
Digestive System
Oat Bran may reduce Intestinal Permeability (by increasing the production of Short-Chain Saturated Fatty Acids such as Butyric Acid, Acetic Acid and Propionic Acid which nourish the Intestinal Mucosa of the Intestinal Wall). [2]
Metabolism
Oat Bran may lower total serum Cholesterol levels: [3]
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