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Ep #73: The Benefits of Black Seed Oil in Perimenopause and Menopause with Morris Zelkha

Ep #73: The Benefits of Black Seed Oil in Perimenopause and Menopause with Morris Zelkha

FromMenopause Reimagined with Andrea Donsky


Ep #73: The Benefits of Black Seed Oil in Perimenopause and Menopause with Morris Zelkha

FromMenopause Reimagined with Andrea Donsky

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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In this interview, Andrea Donsky, Nutritionist and Menopause Educator and Research sits down with Morris Zelkha CEO and co-founder of TriNutra. Morris possesses more than 35 years of experience in the nutraceutical industry. Morris's company TriNutra is the only patented, USP-grade, full-spectrum, cold-pressed Nigella sativa (Black Seed) oil on the market standardized to 3% thymoquinone and very low free fatty acids. You'll understand this more after you hear the interview. 1:53 Why Morris' Thymoquinone is what we picked for Morphus ThymoQuin®.3:18 Discussion around the quality of black seed oils.6:46 Why absorbability is so important.8:14 What is the difference between fatty acids and free fatty acids?11:11 The important components of black seed oil and the meaning of full-spectrum.12:38 Discussions around regulations and quality of black seed oil supplements on the market.14:50 What should you look for on a label when buying Thymoquinone supplements?17:34 The amazing benefits of Thymoquinone are supported by research. Some of the benefits include supporting healthy blood pressure, balancing blood sugar, enhancing liver health, downregulating inflammation, and supporting the immune system and healthy respiration.20:24 Why lowering markers like blood pressure and improving insulin resistance are important in perimenopause and menopause. (Editor's note: If you currently take medications for blood pressure management, please consult with your physician before taking black seed oil. It has been shown to lower blood pressure in as little as three days and you'll need to figure out with your physician dosing for blood pressure medications.)24:03 How black seed oil can benefit non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFLD).25:29 Warnings about who shouldn't take black seed oil as well as dosing guidelines. Black seed oil is Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) up to a max of 4 softgels a day. Start with 1-2 softgels a day.28:47 How black seed oil can improve gut health.29:49 Final thoughts on quality.Buy Morphus ThymoQuin®  Link to video for podcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1EvbtkMLUcJoin our Wearemorphus PRIVATE group: https://bit.ly/2MsxBBf======?JOIN our email list: https://bit.ly/3DJFkH0✅ Help with our research: https://bit.ly/45eTlrr ====== SOCIALMORPHUS▸ instagram | @wearemorphus | https://bit.ly/367EfWU▸ facebook | /wearemorphus | https://bit.ly/2MsxBBf▸ twitter | @wearemorphus | https://bit.ly/3RZt4qf▸ email | info@wearemorphus.com ANDREA DONSKY▸ tiktok | @andreadonsky | https://bit.ly/2VMgiDK▸ instagram | @andreadonsky | https://bit.ly/2T9HojG ▸ facebook | /andreadonskyRHN | https://bit.ly/2WB4UYT ▸ twitter | @andreadonsky | https://bit.ly/3cDj5C9 ▸ linkedin | https://bit.ly/2TeraphDISCLAIMER: This content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your doctor or healthcare provider. This podcast contains affiliate links, (if you click on any of the product links,) Morphus will receive a small commission. Thank you so much for yo...
Released:
Jul 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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✨Welcome to Menopause Reimagined.✨ I'm your host Andrea Donsky, a Multiple-Award Winning Nutritionist (18+ years), and I'm IN menopause. I'm a Menopause Educator, Menopause Researcher, and the Co-founder of www.wearemorphus.com, a company dedicated to helping you manage your menopausal symptoms. The goal of this podcast is to empower you to take control of your perimenopause & menopause symptoms with nutrition, lifestyle, supplements and hormones (if that's what you choose to do) so you can thrive through this phase of your life. No topic is off limits because I'm on a mission to banish the stigma of menopause by talking about it openly and honestly. You're NOT crazy and you're NOT alone because we have each other. ? Follow me on TikTok (@andreadonsky) & Instagram (@andreadonsky & @wearemorphus). Thanks for listening.