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Supplements List

Supplements could include:
  • Acetylcarnitine
  • carbonyl iron
  • ferrous gluconate
  • gamma-Linolenic Acid
  • zinc acetate
  • zinc arginate
  • zinc ascorbate
  • Zinc aspartate
  • Zinc caprylate
  • zinc carnosine
  • zinc chelate
  • ZINC CITRATE
  • zinc gluconate
  • zinc glycinate
  • zinc magnesium aspartate
  • zinc malate
  • zinc methionine
  • ZINC PICOLINATE
  • zinc succinate
  • zinc sulfate

Specific Supplements Articles

Evening primrose oil
Evening primrose oil is a dietary supplement derived from the seeds of the evening primrose plant, Oenothera biennis . Its Latin name is derived from the Greek word for wine, reflecting the folk belief that the plant could relieve the symptoms of a hangover.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Evening Primrose Oil
Evening primrose ( Oenothera biennis ) is a tall, hardy, native biennial of the Onagraceae family. Its Latin name is derived from the Greek word oinos for wine and thera for hunt and reflects the folk belief that the herb Evening primose flower.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Flaxseed
Flaxseed (also called linseed) comes from the flax plant ( Linum usitatissimum ), which belongs to the Linaceae plant family. The flax plant is a small, single-stemmed annual that grows to about 2 ft (0.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Iron
Iron is a mineral that the human body uses to produce the red blood cells (hemoglobin) that carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also stored in myoglobin, an oxygen-carrying protein in the muscles that fuels cell growth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Iron
Iron is a vital component of heme, the component of hemoglobin that transports oxygen in the blood. Iron deficiency is the world ' s most common cause of anemia (blood with low hemoglobin and red blood cell components).
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
Iron
Iron is a mineral that the human body uses to produce the red blood cells (hemoglobin) that carry oxygen throughout the body. It is also stored in myoglobin, an oxygen-carrying protein in the muscles that fuels cell growth.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Carnitine
Carnitine is an amino acid that is essential for babies and nonessential for others. In this context, essential means it must be obtained in the diet.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Melatonin
Melatonin is a hormone produced naturally in the pineal gland at the base of the brain. It is important in regulating sleep, and may play a role in maintaining circadian rhythm, the body ' s natural time clock.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Pantothenic acid and biotin
Pantothenic acid and biotin are water-soluble vitamins, which means that they cannot be stored by the body and must be replenished every day. They help the body break down and use food. They are part of the B vitamin complex.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 2, 2007
Pantothenic Acid
Pantothenic acid, also known as vitamin B 5 , is a member of the water-soluble B vitamin family. It is an essential ingredient of two substances, coenzyme A and acyl carrier protein, which are needed to metabolize carbohydrates and fats.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Pine Bark Extract
Pine bark extract is made from the bark of a European coastal pine tree called the Landes or maritime pine, whose scientific name is Pinus maritima . The maritime pine is a member of the Pineaceae family.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Vitamin B6
Vitamin B-6 is a water-soluble vitamin and is part of the vitamin B complex.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 2, 2007
Pyridoxine
Pyridoxine, or vitamin B 6 , is a member of the water-soluble family of B vitamins. It is necessary in the processes to metabolize proteins, fats, and carbohydrates, to make hormones and neurotransmitters, and to support the immune system.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Ademetionine
Ademetionine, also known as SAMe, is a specific form of the amino acid methionine known as S-adenosyl-methionine. The body manufactures it, and it is found in most tissues of the body.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
SAMe
SAD see Seasonal affective disorder Sadism see Sexual sadism SAMe (or S-adenosyl-L-methionine) is a naturally occurring chemical that is found throughout the entire body. It is involved in many chemical reactions that are necessary for life.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Mental Disorders
Zinc in diet
Zinc is an important trace mineral. This element is second only to iron in its concentration in the body.
Source:ADAM
Date:January 2, 2007
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for a healthy immune system, production of certain hormones, wound healing, bone formation, and clear skin. It is required in very small amounts, and is thus known as a trace mineral.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine
Zinc
Zinc is a mineral that is essential for a healthy immune system , production of certain hormones, wound healing, bone formation, and clear skin. It is required in very small amounts, and is thus known as a trace mineral.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
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