NUTRITIONAL FUNCTIONS

Vitamin A is an antioxidant that promotes the growth of new cells and helps reduce the risk of cancer. It also works to reduce wrinkles by working to repair the DNA in individual cells. It helps repair body tissues and promotes smooth, soft, disease free skin. It will also help strengthen your immune system and maintains vision and bone growth.

Vitamin C promotes healing and is necessary for proper adrenal functions. It is also beneficial in the prevention of heart disease and may reduce the risk for certain types of cancer.

Vitamin D is needed by the body to maintain proper calcium and phosphorus levels. It is important in the development of bones and teeth. In addition, it is used to protect against rickets and bone fractures in the elderly and in the treatment of osteoporosis.

Vitamin E is a powerful antioxidant that heals damaged skin, reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes and can protect the cells against damage.

Vitamin K is known as the clotting vitamin, because without it blood would not clot. Some studies indicate that it helps in maintaining strong bones in the elderly.

B vitamins act as activating agents in metabolism, improve circulation, and are essential for the synthesis of cholesterol, steroids and fatty acids. B vitamins stimulate the adrenal glands to increase production of cortisone and other adrenal hormones important for healthy skin and nerves. They are also important in combating stress and increasing energy.

Magnesium is a mineral important in relaxing muscles. It regulates pH balance, body temperature, and aids in the metabolism of carbohydrates and amino acids.

Biotin is needed by the body to maintain healthy hair and nails. Biotin deficiency can aggravate cradle cap in infants and cause premature graying of the hair. Biotin also plays a role in supporting and maintaining a healthy immune system.

Chromium GTF is essential for maintaining blood sugar levels and for the synthesis of glycogen from glucose rather than fat. GTF Chromium may also aid in weight loss by stimulating blood sugar and blood lipid metabolism. It aids in the reduction of high levels of cholesterol and triglycerides, increases the effectiveness of insulin, and stimulates insulin production and enzymes in glucose metabolism. It decreases serum lipids, increases high density serum lipoproteins (good cholesterol), and builds healthy arteries.

Zinc & Copper have antioxidant properties and promote immunity.