6. How does green coffee inhibit pain?
• Green coffee inhibits pain by decreasing glucose levels
• Increased glucose can cause glycation which in turn fuels chronic
inflammation.
• Without increased glucose, there will be a decreased chance of
inflammation
• Decreasing pain
• Caffeine helps decrease pain related to migraines
• http://www.lef.org/protocols/health-concerns/chronic-inflammation/page-02
7. Studies from the Journal of Medicinal
Food
• Chlorogenic acid was given to rats with diabetic neuropathy.
Chlorogenic acid was administered 100mg/kg daily for 14 days.
• The study showed that both single and chronic Chlorogenic acid
treatments produced significant antinociceptive effects in the diabetic
rats.
• Chlorogenic acid had beneficial effects for the management of
diabetic neuropathic pain.
• http://online.liebertpub.com/doi/abs/10.1089/jmf.2013.2966
9. Bio Nutrition Pure Green Coffee Bean
• Claims
• Supports weight loss
• Energy
• General Health
• 1 capsule BID
• 800mg capsules
• Cost for a one month supply- $29.99
• https://www.bionutritioninc.com/product/pure-green-coffee-bean-gca/
10. Allopathic medication
• Claim- “Hydromorphone hydrochloride is a pure opioid agonist with the principal
therapeutic activity of analgesia.”
• Hydromorphone HCl (Dilaudid) Active ingredient- 4, 5Į-epoxy-3-hydroxy-17-
methylmorphinan-6-one hydrochloride
• Dosing
• 2mg (orange)
• Every 4 hours PRN
• (with insurance) $5.00
• 4mg (yellow)
• Every 4 hours PRN
• (with insurance) $5.00
• 8mg (white)
• Every 4 hours PRN
• (with insurance) $5.00
• http://www.purduepharma.com/products/prescription/
11. Over- the- counter medication
• Acetaminophen (Tylenol)
• Claims
• Doses/active ingredient
• 325mg
• 2 tablets 4-6 hour PRN
• Do not exceed 10 tablets in 24 hours
• 100 tablets- $6.99
• 500mg
• 2 caplets every 6 hours PRN
• Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours
• 100 caplets- $13.99
• 650mg
• 2 caplets every 8 hours PRN
• Do not exceed 6 caplets in 24 hours
• 24 caplets- 13.99
• https://www.tylenol.com/safety-dosing/usage/dosage-for-adults