Is clear mucus one of the benefits of cod liver oil?

Answer by  salsafoodie (3146)

Clear mucus is not one of the benefits of cod liver oil, however with cod liver oil even though it is not proven by medical doctors helps against a better immune systems when it comes to colds and flu.

Answer by  fcat (26)

Cod liver oil does not give clear mucus as a result but it is good for our mucous membranes. It keeps it healthy since it contains vitamin A. It can also repair the damaged mucous membranes due to inflammation caused mostly by allergies. It also has an effect on a person's immune system in preventing allergic reactions.

Answer by  Hewitt302 (1720)

no. I've used cod liver oil, and never had clear mucus. The benefits of cod liver oil is strictly for heart health, for it lowers cholesterol. It's recommended to speak with your doctor before using cod liver oil, especially if you're pregnant, it's best to not take this oil if you are expecting.

Answer by  Blu (52)

Over the years, this over the counter (OTC) item has been used as a nutraceutical to prevent excessive accumulation of mucus. However, it is not FDA approved

Answer by  quisqualis (1756)

Cod liver oil is regarded as a good source for vitamins A and D, as well as Omega-3 fatty acids. It is not known to have an effect on mucus.

Answer by  DrSPReddy (127)

There is no credible scientific evidence to suggest that clear mucus is one of the benefits of cod liver oil.