Dried liver

Desiccated Liver is extracted from the liver of cattle. It is rich in B vitamins and is a natural source of iron and folic acid.

What does it do and which scientific studies confirm this effect?

Desiccated Liver helps to increase the number of red blood cells and stimulates the appetite. Anabolic steroids also stimulate the appetite and increase the number of red blood cells. Desiccated Liver is a natural source of iron. Supplementing with too much synthetic iron can result in an overdose of iron. In extreme cases, an overdose of synthetic iron can lead to death. When using natural sources of iron, an overdose practically never occurs, even in people who eat very large amounts of red meat.

The iron and B vitamins in Desiccated Liver Tablets contribute to bone health, muscle development and immune function.

Who needs it and are there any deficiency symptoms?

Everyone can benefit from supplementing with Desiccated Liver Tablets. Groups of people who may benefit most from supplementation with Desiccated Liver include bodybuilders and athletes, people with an iron-related disorder of blood formation and people who suffer from a folic acid deficiency.

Bodybuilders and athletes may benefit from supplementation with Desiccated Liver due to its ability to stimulate appetite, improve blood health and contribute to lean body mass gain. In the sixties and seventies of the 20th century, bodybuilders like Tom Platz supplemented with liver tablets to maximize their gains in muscle mass.

People suffering from anemia could benefit from supplementing with Desiccated Liver as it is a natural source of iron. Synthetic iron always carries the risk of overdose, whereas Desiccated Liver does not.

How much should you take?

Although there are no known side effects of supplementing with Desiccated Liver, it is recommended that the dosage recommendations on the label are always followed.

Where can I get Desiccated Liver?

There are various manufacturers who have Desiccated Liver supplements in their range.

Safety and side effects

There is not enough information to say whether Dessicated Liver is safe and harmless, but since Dessicated Liver is derived from animal sources, there are concerns about possible contamination from diseased animals.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the safety of Dessicated Liver during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid Dessicated Liver to be on the safe side.

Too much iron in the body including a condition called hemochromatosis: Dessicated Liver contains iron and could exacerbate iron metabolism disorders. If you suffer from such a disorder, you should not use Dessicated Liver.