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Krill oil

Krill oil is made from krill. It contains Omega-3 fatty acids, a class of compounds reported to aid in lowering both cholesterol and blood pressure when used as a dietary supplement.^{[citation needed]}.

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A clinical study conducted at University of Montreal concluded that Neptune Krill Oil (NKO) can significantly reduce dysmenorrhea and the emotional symptoms of premenstrual syndrome. ^[1]

Krill oil contains potent antioxidants that protect the oil causing it to be relatively stable.^{[citation needed]}.

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