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Can You Take DHA Phospholipid and Proanthocyanidins Together?
Use extra care with this pair
The short answer
DHA Phospholipid inhibits platelet aggregation via omega-3 fatty acids, while Proanthocyanidins inhibits platelet aggregation via proanthocyanidins. Taking both may amplify blood-thinning effects through different mechanisms.
How to arrange timing
Both DHA Phospholipid and Proanthocyanidins may affect blood clotting through different pathways. Consider monitoring for signs of increased bleeding (easy bruising, prolonged cuts) when taking both supplements together.
Reference
Reference noted for this combination: Gajos G et al., Thrombosis Research, 2018; Omega-3 Fatty Acids and Hemostasis review
Important context
Whether supplements suit you together also depends on dose, product formulation, health conditions, and medication use. Ask a doctor or pharmacist first if you take medication, are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have a chronic condition.