Parkinson's disease

Nutrients connected to Parkinson's disease

A link means the body needs the nutrient for this, or that low intake is linked to it. It does not mean extra supplements help if your intake is already adequate; each link shows how strong the evidence is.

• Graviola (soursop)Documented risk

  In Caribbean patients, Annonaceae fruit or tea use was linked to worse disease severity and thinking scores.

• Mucuna pruriens (velvet bean)Preliminary or mixed

  Small trials found movement benefit similar to levodopa medicines; evidence limited; neurologist supervision advised.

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