The most important moringa side effects to be aware of: Digestive upset: Gas, bloating, loose stools, diarrhea, nausea, and stomach crampingparticularly at higher doses or when starting abruptly Blood pressure changes: Dizziness or lightheadedness, especially when combined with blood pressure medication Blood sugar fluctuations: Risk of hypoglycemia when paired with diabetes medications Liver and kidney strain: Possible with very high doses, contaminated products, or non-leaf plant parts Fertility and pregnancy concerns: Uterine-stimulating effects documented with root, bark, and flowers Thyroid and medication interactions: May interfere with levothyroxine absorption and affect thyroid hormone balance Allergic reactions: Rare but possible, ranging from mild rash to severe cutaneous reactions The good news: moringa leaf and moringa leaf powderthe forms used in most quality supplementsare generally well tolerated at moderate doses (roughly 26 g/day) for periods up to 36 months
Severe gastrointestinal distress: Persistent vomiting or diarrhea that leads to dehydration
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If you are taking insulin, sulfonylureas, or other diabetes medications that lower blood sugar, your healthcare provider may lower the dosage of these other medications to reduce your risk of experiencing hypoglycemia (low blood sugar)
