A blood clot can cause a heart attack, thrombosis, or stroke: here are 7 powerful blood-thinning foods you should know about

 

Fortunately, certain foods act as genuine circulation aids, without side effects. Here are the most effective ones.

The 7 best natural blood thinning foods

Turmeric: the gold of natural medicine

Widely used in Indian cuisine, turmeric is rich in curcumin, a molecule with well-known anti-inflammatory and blood-thinning effects. A pinch in your dishes or steeped in warm water in the morning can be enough to make a difference. Please note that if you are already taking blood thinning medication, consult your doctor.

Garlic: the discreet protector

Eaten raw or cooked, garlic is a true cardiovascular ally. It helps lower blood pressure and prevents blood clots. It easily finds its place in French cuisine: vinaigrettes, sautes, gratins… A simple and beneficial habit.