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Do Baobab prebiotics work against COVID-19?

A number of alternative products such as beta-glucans from brewer's yeast, prebiotics from Baobab, acerola and pollen claim to boost immunity. There is no evidence that these products can prevent or cure an infection with viruses or bacteria. They certainly have no effect against COVID-19.

Source: https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-public

Author: Prof. Dr. Dirk Devroey - Latest update: 2022-12-01 - Copyright: Clinifacts 2025

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