Musk

Musk is a chemical that comes from the musk gland of the musk deer. This chemical is used in the manufacture of medicine. Musk is used for strokes, coma, nerve problems, seizures, heart pain and ulcers. In food, musk is often used in combination with nut, caramel and fruit flavors. In industrial production, musk is used in the manufacture of fragrances and perfumes.

How does musk work?

Musk could reduce inflammatory swelling.

How effective is musk?

There is not enough scientific data to make a statement about the effectiveness of musk for strokes, coma, nerve problems, seizures, heart pain and ulcers. Further scientific research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of musk in these applications.

Safety and side effects

There is not enough information on whether musk is safe and harmless when used as a medicine. Musk may cause skin allergies.

Precautions and warnings

Pregnancy and lactation: Not enough is known about the use of musk during pregnancy and lactation. For this reason, pregnant and breastfeeding women should avoid musk.

Interactions

At this time, there is no information on interactions of musk with medications or supplements.

Dosage

An appropriate dosage of musk depends on various factors such as age, state of health and others. At this time, there is insufficient scientific data to make a statement about appropriate dosage ranges for musk. For this reason, you should follow the dosage instructions on the label and/or consult a doctor or pharmacist before use.