Butylated Hydroxyanisole

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Overview

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a Synthetic Antioxidant commonly used as a Food Preservative in Processed Foods but also utilized as a food supplement.

 

Health Benefits of BHA

Digestive System

 BHA may reduce Inflammation in Crohn's Disease patients.  [1]

 BHA may reduce Inflammation in Ulcerative Colitis patients.  [2]

 

Immune System

 BHA may decrease the ability of ingested or inhaled Polynuclear Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs) to convert to Cancer-causing substances within the Liver:

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