Vital nutrient recommendations for Covid disease (acute)

In case of a serious or severe progression: seek medical advice in due time!

The recommendation for Covid disease covers six nutrients for acute treatment — most importantly Aronia-Extract, Grape Seed Extract and Cayenne. You will find the intake and role of each nutrient in the overview.

Recommended nutrients & intake

Active ingredientIntakePriorityNote
Aronia-Extract4 capsule(s) of 500 mgPrimaryTo be taken with Food. Contains large amounts of Polyphenols
Grape Seed Extract4 capsule(s) of 300 mgPrimaryTo be taken with food. Active ingredient is OPC (oligomeric proanthocyanidines - type of flavonoid)
Cayenne2 capsule(s) of 500 mgAdditionalTake before meals. Take 1 capsule for the first few days during meals, when you get used to the effect, then starting taking the capsule before meals.
Mulberry Leaves2 capsule(s) of 500 mgAdditionalTake 30 minutes before meals. The blood sugar-lowering effect of a dose corresponds to a tablet of the drug Metformin.
Magnesium2 capsule(s) of 200 mgAdditionalTake with food spread over the day. Important to vitamin D. Avoid Mg-citrates & Mg-oxides. Attention: capsule size refers to the content of elemental magnesium and not to the total of magnesium salts!
Omega-3 fatty acids (Fish-Oil)1 measuring spoon(s) of 10 mlAdditionalFish-Oil. Take with a main meal. Alternatives: Krill-Oil (approx. 1.5 times lower dosage) or algae oil (vegan).

Intake figures are for adults weighing 60–80 kg. The Web-Doctor adjusts the dosage to your body weight.

Treat acutely or prevent?

Acute treatment

This recommendation is designed for acute treatment: the nutrients are taken until the symptoms clearly subside — usually over several weeks. If symptoms persist, the further duration of intake belongs in medical hands.

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Dr. med. Heinz Lüscher

Heinz Lüscher, MD, is an orthomolecular physician, vital substances expert and head physician of the Wise Medicine AG practice. He is enthusiastic about the possibilities offered by natural, sustainable and people-oriented medicine and wants to combine the best of conventional and complementary medicine. Mehr zum Autor