Function Glucosamine is an amino sugar, that is, glucose where one oxygen atom has been replaced by a nitrogen atom, … More
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Glucomannan
Function Glucomannan is a polysaccharide consisting of glucose and mannose, derived from the tuber plant amorphophallis. Glucomannan has the capacity … More
GLA
Function Gamma-linolenic acid or GLA is a derivative of one of two types of essential fatty acids, linoleic acid (see … More
Evening primrose oil
Function and sources The seed oil from this powerfully scented plant is the only known source of both linoleic acid … More
EPA & DHA
Function Eicosapentenoic acid and Docosahexenoic acid, usually referred to as omega-3 fatty acids or fish oils, are normal constituents of … More
DHEA
Function Dehydroepiandrosterone or DHEA, is a hormone produced by the adrenal glands. It is the most abundant hormone of the … More
Coenzyme Q10
Function This coenzyme is a vitamin-like substance found in all body cells, but especially in the blood, heart muscle and … More
Chlorophyll
Function Green pigment found in all green plants and some bacteria. Using absorbed light as energy, chlorophyll forms carbohydrates from … More
Caprylic acid
Function This is an eight-carbon short chain fatty acid of white color and soapy smell , obtained from coconut oil. … More
Brewer’s yeast
Function Single-celled organism rich in many basic nutrients, such as B vitamins, amino acids and minerals. One half its weight … More

