Nutritional Fundamentals for Health

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Agaricus Bisporus SAP is a hot water-extract from white button mushroom (WBM; Agaricus bisporus), the most commonly consumed mushroom in North America and most western countries. A. bisporus constitutes a significant amount of vitamin D precursor ergosterol, dietary fibers and antioxidants including vitamin C, and B12, folates and polyphenols. Agaricus Bisporus SAP is a rich source of fung...

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Commonly known as ashwagandha, ‘Indian ginseng’, or winter cherry, Withania somnifera has been used as a staple ingredient in Ayurvedic preparations due to its numerous therapeutic properties for over 3000 years. Ashwagandha is a unique herb with adaptogenic benefits, which helps modulate mood responses to external and internal stimuli. Traditionally used in Ayurveda for memory enhancement; to bal...

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Vitamin B6 is involved in more bodily functions than almost any other single nutrient, with roles in homocysteine metabolism, hemoglobin formation, and neurotransmitter synthesis. It also acts as a potent antioxidant in the body. B6 SAP provides a healthy supplemental dose of vitamin B6, including 10 mg of the active form pyridoxal-5'-phosphate, in a blend of B vitamins and choline to support ...

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Calcium ᴅ‑glucarate is a calcium salt of ᴅ‑glucaric acid, which is a naturally occurring substance. Glucaric acid is found in several fruits and vegetables, with its highest concentration being found in cruciferous vegetables, apples, oranges, and grapefruits, and it is also made in small amounts in the human body. ᴅ‑Glucarate is an important substance that assi...

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Bone mass and vitamin D synthesis decrease with aging and inactivity in women and men. Reducing bone loss delays the onset of weakness, thus lowering fracture risk. Peak bone mass is determined by genetics, body weight, weight-bearing activity, and intake of nutrients composing the bone matrix and/or regulating its metabolism. Adequate calcium intake is important to prevent bone resorption and ost...

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Coenzyme Q10 is produced by the human body and is necessary for the basic functioning of healthy living cells. CoQ10 is also the vital catalyst in the creation of energy that cells need for life. Without coQ10, the chain of cellular energy is broken and without energy, cellular life ceases. CoQ10 levels decrease with age and are even lower in patients with chronic diseases. Prescription drugs incl...

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Native to North America, cranberries have been used as a medicinal agent for centuries. Cranberries contain proanthocyanidins, which have been shown to inhibit the fimbrial adhesion of bacteria, including Escherichia coli, to the urinary tract epithelium, hence preventing bacterial proliferation and infection. These unique proanthocyanidin compounds, and not acidification of the urine, are suggest...

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Annually, urinary tract infections (UTIs) are responsible for more than 11 million physician visits in the United States. Although normally a commensal inhabitant of the intestinal and gastrointestinal tract of humans, Escherichia coli is the most common urinary-tract pathogen, whose overgrowth and overcolonization accounts for 85% of UTIs. Cranberries have been used as a medicinal agent for ...

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Evening primrose oil (EPO) contains essential fatty acids that have several beneficial effects in the body. EPO is a source of gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) which, when used topically, has been demonstrated to aid in the management of atopic dermatitis. EPO also contains precursors of prostaglandin E1 which, when deficient, can contribute to many female hormone balancing concerns, including PMS ...

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Genitourinary infections affect more than 1 billion women worldwide every year, and are the most common reason a women will see a gynecologist. These infections can be bacterial in nature (bacterial vaginosis) or fungal in nature (vulvovaginal candidiasis). The types of bacteria in the vaginal canal will fluctuate based on a variety of factors, including hormone levels, diet, sexual contact, a...

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Ginger SAP is a standardized extract of Zingiber officinale that is used to help a variety of conditions. Ginger has been used for centuries in the Indian, Chinese, Arabic, and Tibetan systems of traditional medicine to treat nausea and vomiting induced by different stimuli. Ginger has been clinically shown to help prevent nausea and vomiting associated with motion sickness and/or seasickness...

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Grape seed extract (GSE) contains proanthocyanidins, which have been demonstrated to exhibit a wide spectrum of pharmacological, therapeutic, and chemoprotective properties. Studies have demonstrated that GSE can reduce inflammation by inhibiting the formation of inflammatory cytokines and reducing inflammatory mediators. GSE can ameliorate atherosclerosis by reducing inflammation, decreasing MDA-...