
The D'Adamo Health Protocols are a series of naturopathic techniques that you can use to enhance your health and vitality. These should not be done as substitution for the services of a licensed practitioner and are not to be used in the treatment, prevention or diagnosis of any specific disease. A more extensive discussion on the use of herbs and supplements in conjunction with the Blood Type Diet can be found in the Complete Blood Type Encyclopedia.
The Virtual Dr. D'Adamo Supplement Determinator is also a great tool to explore.
PLEASE NOTE: These Protocols are not to be used to treat, diagnose or prevent disease. Always check with your physician before using any supplement or medication.
Protocol Index
10. CARDIOVASCULAR PROTOCOLS
Use this protocol for 4-8 weeks.
BLOOD GROUP A
Hawthorn (Crataegus sp), standardized extract, 100 mg: 1-2 capsules, twice daily
Pantethine, 500 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily
Gingko (Gingko biloba), 24% standardized extract, 60 mg: 1-2 capsules, daily
Artichoke leaf (Cynara scolymnus), 500 mg: 2 capsules, twice daily
Bromelain (Pineapple enzyme), 500 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily after surgery
Polyvite
A multivitamin: 2-3 capsules daily
BLOOD GROUP B
OPCs (oligomeric proanthocyanidins), 100 mg: 1 capsule, daily
Nitricycle:
1 capsule once or twice daily
Curcumin (Turmeric: Curcuma longa), 95% curcuminoids, 300-500 mg: 1 capsule, once or twice daily
Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), 500 mg, defatted seeds: 1-2 capsules, twice daily
Polyvite
B multivitamin: 2-3 capsules daily
BLOOD GROUP AB
Hawthorn (Crataegus sp), standardized extract, 100 mg: 1-2 capsules, twice daily
OPCs (oligomeric proanthocyanidins), 100 mg: 1 capsule, daily
Nitricycle:
1 capsule once or twice daily
Pantethine, 500 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily
Polyvite
AB multivitamin: 2-3 capsules daily
BLOOD GROUP O
Arjuna Myrobalan (Terminalia arjuna), 2% Arjunolic acid, 250 mg: twice daily
Coleus (Coleus forskohlii), standardized extract, 125 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily
L-Carnitine, 50 mg: 1-2 capsules, twice daily
Guggul Gum (Commiphora mukul), standardized for 25 mg guggulsterones of type E and Z: 1 capsule, once or twice daily
Artichoke leaf (Cynara scolymnus), 500 mg: 2 capsules, twice daily
Polyvite
O multivitamin: 2-3 capsules daily
NON-SECRETORS
Add:
Co Enzyme Q10, 30 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily with fatty meals
He-Shou-Wu, Fo-Ti (Polygonum multiflorum) 250 mg: 1 capsule, twice daily
N-acetyl glucosamine, 250 mg: 1 capsule with meals (NN blood group), 2-3 x daily
Dandelion (Taraxacum
officinale) 1 capsule, twice daily
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS USABLE BY ALL GROUPS
Folic acid, 400 mcg: 2 tablets, daily
NOTE
Gingko is not appropriate for persons with blood clotting disorders.
Individuals with gall bladder disease should use artichoke only under medical supervision.
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