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Manushi Chhillar Shares Methylene Blue Routine; Expert Urges Caution

Manushi Chhillar Shares Methylene Blue Routine; Expert Urges Caution
Manushi Chhillar’s morning ritual includes methylene blue; expert says, ‘not a health supplement’ · indianexpress.com

Manushi Chhillar shared a video about something she takes in the morning called methylene blue.

She said it is part of her routine and linked it to her energy and focus.

She also said her doctor prescribed it and supervises its use.

Dr Pooja Pillai explained that methylene blue is a prescription medicine.

It can be used to treat a rare blood disorder called methemoglobinemia.

It is also used in some medical tests and surgeries.

Pillai cautioned that it is not a health supplement.

The article advises people to consult a health practitioner before starting a routine.

Key facts

Person sharing routine
Manushi Chhillar
Substance
Methylene blue
Supervision
Chhillar said the substance shown was prescribed and supervised by her physician.
Expert
Dr Pooja Pillai, Consultant in Internal Medicine
Expert's hospital
Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore
Medical use cited
Treatment of methemoglobinemia, a rare blood disorder
Other uses cited
Some diagnostic procedures and surgeries

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Manushi Chhillar

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“Methylene blue shown here is prescribed and supervised by my physician.”
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