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Recent studies indicate that natural Vitamin E is twice as effective as synthetic vitamin E. Healtheries Vitamin E capsules provide premium quality natural vitamin E.
Classification
General Sale
Dosage
Adults: Take 1 capsule daily with food
Ingredients
(Natural) d-alpha tocopherol acetate |
500mg (500 IU) |
Soy oil |
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This product contains d alpha tocopherol acetate, a natural vitamin E sourced from soya bean oil, which is of European origin.
This form of vitamin E is an acetate derivative (an ester form which is stable to oxidation), and is the only isomer of alpha tocopherol found in nature. D alpha tocopherol has the highest biopotency of all the isomer forms of vitamin E and is recognised to have 36% greater biological activity than its synthetic counterpart D alpha tocopherol.
Contains No:
WHEAT, GLUTEN, MILK DERIVATIVES, YEAST, SUGAR, CORN, STARCH, COLOUR OR ARTIFICIAL FLAVOUR [VITAMIN E 200MG CONTAINS WHEATGERM OIL BUT NO WHEAT PROTEIN
Purpose/Usage
* Antioxidant protection against cardiovascular disease and diabetes
* Anti-inflammatory and protective against arthritis
* Menstrual and fertility problems
* To balance hormones during menopause
* To improve immune function
* To improve skin and mucous membrane health where there is eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, herpes, or dryness and wrinkling
* To assist in preventing muscle cramps, spasms and pain
* To enhance the healing of burns, scars, and wounds
* To help prevent varicose veins
* Antioxidant protection against eye diseases
* Anti-inflammatory protection for bowel disease and coeliac disease.
Precautions
* Vitamin E thins the blood, for this reason supplementation of Vitamin E should be ceased 1 month prior to surgery
* Vitamin E should not be taken by those taking anti-coagulant medication as it may enhance its effect
* Extra caution should be exercised in those with diabetes, hypoglycaemia, hypertension and heart disease when taking Vitamin
Adverse Effects
* Intakes above 1,500mg per day may be immuno-suppressive and increase the fragility of red blood cells.
* High dose may transiently elevate blood pressure. To reduce the possibility of raising blood pressure, when supplementing a hypertensives diet with Vitamin E use the following guidelines :
* Check blood pressure - record
* Week 1 - take 100mg daily
* At end of week check blood pressure, record. If blood pressure is not elevated further increase dosage as follows.
* Week 2 - take 200mg daily.
* Record blood pressure at end of week. If satisfactory, increase dosage to 300mg per day.
* Continue in this way until 500mg has been reached. Maintain dosage at 500mg. E, lower doses are necessary in these cases
Medicines have benefits and some may have risks. Always read the label
carefully and use strictly as directed. If symptoms continue or you have
side effects consult your pharmacist or doctor immediately.
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