Other Names: Chlorophylline, Chlorophylline de Cuivre Sodique, Chlorophylline de Sodium et Cuivre, Clorofilina, Sel Cuprique de la Chlorophylle, Sodium Copper Chlorophyll, Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin.
Chlorophyllin is a chemical that is made from chlorophyll. People use it as medicine.
Special Precautions of Chlorophyllin
Health Benefits and uses of Chlorophyllin are
- Controlling urine odor in older patients who can't hold their urine and have a catheter.
- Older people take chlorophyllin for controlling body, fecal, and urine odors; and for treating constipation and gas (flatulence).
- Chlorophyllin is intended to improve the quality of life in people who have fecal incontinence due to spinal cord injury, bowel cancer, psychotic disorder, terminal illness, or other disorders.
- As an antioxidant or anti-inflammatory aid.
- cancer : Results of a study published in the International Journal of Cancer shows that chlorophyllin, a semi-synthetic substance derived from chlorophyll, a natural compound in plants, kills cancer cells. Chlorophyllin has been used in Chinese medicine, and taken before meals, is used to prevent liver cancer for those at high risk.