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The following doses have been studied in scientific research:
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- For the treatment of hemorrhoids inside the anus: 150 mg of hesperidin plus 1350 mg of diosmin twice daily for 4 days, followed by 100 mg of hesperidin and 900 mg of diosmin twice daily for 3 days.
- For preventing the return of hemorrhoids inside the anus: 50 mg of hesperidin plus 450 mg of diosmin twice daily for 3 months.
- For the treatment of leg ulcers caused by poor blood circulation (venous stasis ulcers): a combination of 100 mg of hesperidin and 900 mg of diosmin daily for up to 2 months. *
As a dietary supplement, take 500 mg (just over 1/4 tsp) one to two times daily with food and water, or as directed by a physician. *
There is not enough scientific data to provide a recommended dose of hesperidin. Various doses have been used in clinical studies of the supplement.
For example, to investigate hesperidin's role in improving circulation in the legs, a product containing 150 mg of hesperidin methyl chalcone, 150 mg of butcher's broom root extract, and 100 mg of ascorbic acid was used.
More generally, dosages of 50-150 mg have typically been used in studies, although some studies have used upward of 600 mg over a period of 4-12 weeks. However, the safety of long-term use of any of these amounts has not been sufficiently studied or established.
The appropriate dose for you may depend on factors including your age, gender, and medical history. Speak to your healthcare provider to get personalized advice. *