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ALPHA LIPOIC ACID 250 mg 120 Caps 120 |
This powerful metabolic antioxidant is unique in that it is both fat and water-soluble, can travel to any cell in the body and is therefore one of our most readily available oxidation destroyers. The “universal” antioxidant as its commonly referred to, Alpha Lipoic Acid (or ALA) remains one of the most widely used and trusted free radical fighters to date. Naturally enhancing to the way our body uses B vitamins, ALA is also vital to the production of energy from the proteins, carbohydrates, and fats we take in each day.* Click here for more information >> |
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R.T.R.E. Formula 300 tabs |
This is a broad spectrum formula providing vitamins, minerals, lipotropic factors, amino acids and glandulars in the proportions required to enable the body’s immune system to remove plaque from the artery walls. Rich in antioxidants and free radical scavengers. Makes an ideal broad spectrum multi-vitamin-mineral supplement for anyone over age 45. [For a full explanation of arterial cleansing, please consult David Rowland’s booklet, The Nutritional Bypass.] Click here for more information >> |
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| | | Scientific Info |
| Rhubarb is effective in lowering cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic men. | | J Am Coll Nutr. 1997 Dec;16(6):600-604.
Cholesterol lowering effects of rhubarb stalk fiber in hypercholesterolemic men.
Goel V, Ooraikul B, Basu TK.
The rhubarb stalk fiber is effective in lowering serum cholesterol concentrations, especially LDL cholesterol, in hypercholesterolemic men. These results signify the potential use of underutilized rhubarb crop. | | Click here for more information >> |
| | Wheat germ is beneficial for circulating lipoproteins in rats. | | J Nutr. 1987 May;117(5):838-45.
Beneficial effect of wheat germ on circulating lipoproteins and tissue lipids in rats fed a high fat, cholesterol-containing diet.
Lairon D, Lacombe C, Borel P, Corraze G, Nibbelink M, Chautan M, Chanussot F, Lafont H.
The results show a beneficial effect of wheat germ added to a high fat-cholesterol diet on the lipid status of rats.
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| | Coconut kernel protein increases beneficial effects of coconut oil in rats. | | Plant Foods Hum Nutr. 1999;53(2):133-44.
Coconut kernel protein modifies the effect of coconut oil on serum lipids.
Padmakumaran Nair KG, Rajamohan T, Kurup PA.
Feeding coconut kernel along with coconut oil in human volunteers has been found to reduce serum total and LDL cholesterol when compared to feeding coconut oil alone. This effect of the kernel was also observed in rats. | | Click here for more information >> |
| | Green tea consumption and serum lipids and lipoproteins in a population of healthy workers in Japan. | | Consumption of green tea was associated with lower serum concentration of total cholesterol in Japanese healthy workers age 40-69 years; however, green tea consumption was unrelated to serum HDL-cholesterol and triglycerides.
Ann Epidemiol. 2002 Apr; 12(3): 157-65.
Tokunaga S, White IR, Frost C, Tanaka K, Kono S, Tokudome S, Akamatsu T, Moriyama T, Zakouji H.
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| Health Info |
| Gallbladder | | The gallbladder stores and releases bile produced by the liver for fat digestion. Inflamation or gallstones can occur due to improper diet, high fat and sugar intake. Gallbladder conditions are more common with allergies, diabetes, colitis, and high cholesterol. |
| | Circulation | | Poor circulation can be a result poor diet, lack of exercise and oxygen or diabetes leading to conditions like high cholesterol forming plaque or thickened blood forming clots. Magnesium, chromium, lots of fruits and vegetables, garlic, Vit.E & C are key. | | Click here for more information >> |
| | Cholesterol | | Cholesterol is essential for building cells and hormones. High levels lead to high blood pressure, heart disease, arteriosclerosis, and gallstones. A poor diet, refined sugars, carbohydrates, high levels of free radicals, poor life style are linked. | | Click here for more information >> |
| | Women's Health | | Women's unique hormonal systems demand very different nutrient needs at different ages than men require. The most important nutrients for women of all ages include B vitamins for hormonal health, nervous system and hair, skin and nails; calcium, magnesium and essential fatty acids. | | Click here for more information >> |
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