1) PEA Reduces Pain and Inflammation

In humans, PEA reduced the pain intensity in patients given a PEA supplement than those without a PEA supplement (R).

2) PEA Protects the Brain

In stroke patients given PEA, recovery outcomes, such as cognitive skills and brain status, improved compared to stroke patients not given PEA (R).

3) PEA Benefits the Heart

In mice with induced heart attacks, PEA reduced heart tissue injury, levels of inflammatory cytokines, and cell death (R).

Rats treated with PEA for 5 weeks had lower blood pressure than rats not treated with PEA (R).

4) PEA is Good for Eye Health

In patients with eye diseases, PEA has anti-inflammatory benefits in eye cells and may be used as a treatment supplement, especially for those with glaucoma and diabetic nerve damage (R).

5) PEA Helps Gut Function

Adelmidrol, a PEA equivalent, is anti-inflammatory and can help manage inflammatory bowel disease (R).

Palmitoylethanolamide  used as prophylactic in helping to prevent respiratory viral infection.

Palmitoylethanolamide ,a cannabinoi receptor-inactive eCB-related molecule used as prophylactic in helping to prevent respiratory viral infection. Palmidrol is available for human use as a supplement (400 mg capsules) and as food for medical purposes.