Maxillary Artery Branches. The Buccal artery is a small artery of the head and a branch of the second part of the maxillary artery (the 7th branch of the external carotid) and supplies both the buccinator muscle and cheek. The maxillary artery (the 7th branch of the external carotid) gives off an infraorbital artery.
For high cholesterol, 300-1,2000 milligrams of niacin has been taken by mouth daily for 6-44 weeks as wax-matrix, immediate-release (crystalline); 2 grams of niacin has been injected into the vein over 11 hours. The maximum recommended daily dose is 3 grams.
So How Effective Is Niacin For Lowering Cholesterol & Triglycerides?... Niacin - Vitamin B3. Niacin is a very safe nutrient when used at normal dosages for general health functions (energy product, fat metabolism, etc.), such as those found in a regular daily multi-vitamin. (which is only 20-60 mgs daily usage.)