Chitosan is a natural substance extracted from the chitin shell of crustaceans. It acts precisely as a fibre in the human body and is similar in structure to cellulose found in green plants.
Chitosan
Chitosan as a dietary supplement
Chitosan is a natural substance extracted from the chitin shell of crustaceans. It acts precisely as a fibre in the human body and is similar in structure to cellulose found in green plants.
Chitosan contributes to maintaining normal blood cholesterol levels. This positive effect is reached following daily intake of 3 g of chitosan.