Tag: Nutritional supplements

Nootropics That Work -Vitamins, Minerals, Amino Acids and Herbs

Nootropics – sometimes called smart drugs – are compounds that enhance brain function. They’re becoming a popular way to give your mind an extra boost. Nootropics and smart drugs are natural or synthetic substances that can be taken to improve mental performance in healthy people. They have gained popularity in today’s highly competitive society and […]

Importance of Vitamin D and Best Way to Get IT

IMPORTANCE OF OPTIMUM VITAMIN D3 LEVEL: Symptoms of Low Vitamin D3: • Muscle weakness, muscle aches or muscle cramps.• Bone pain and joint pain.• Low Immunity and frequent infections.• General Fatigue and tiredness.• Mood changes and irritability.• Hormonal imbalances.• Reproductive health problems.• Hair loss.• Skin issues.• Higher inflammatory markers in blood.• Impacts cellular health and […]

New study gives the list of supplements that work for Cardiovascular health

Scientists found strong evidence that omega-3 fatty acid, folic acid, and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) provided cardiovascular benefits. In addition, Omega-6 fatty acid, L-arginine, L-citrulline, melatonin, magnesium, Vitamin D, zinc, alpha-lipoic acid, catechin, flavanol, curcumin, genistein, and quercetin also showed evidence of reducing cardiovascular risk. Reference: https://scitechdaily.com/key-micronutrients-study-identifies-supplements-that-benefit-cardiovascular-health/ ~Praveen Jada *Do read the Disclaimer

Adaptogens – Benefits

Adaptogens are plants and mushrooms that help your body respond to stress, anxiety, fatigue and overall well-being. You can take adaptogens by adding them to food or beverages or take them as tinctures. Adaptogens bring your body back to a steady balance by managing both physical and mental stressors. Adaptogens increase the state of nonspecific […]

New Research on Vitamin C Supplementation and Dosage

Vitamin C, or L-ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble essential vitamin. It is a very popular dietary supplement due to its antioxidant properties, safety, and low price. Vitamin C is often supplemented to reduce the symptoms of the common cold. Supplemental vitamin C is able to reduce the duration of a cold by 8-14% in any population, when […]

Herbs and Supplements that Lower Blood Pressure (BP)

Herbs and supplements that lower blood pressure include, but are not limited to: Cod liver oil Alpha-linolenic acid Omega-3 fatty acids Magnesium Calcium Potassium Coenzyme Q10 L-arginine Vitamin C Vitamin D Vitamin B2 Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine 5 phosphate P5P form) Vitamin B9 (L- Methylfolate form) Cocoa Blond psyllium, and other fiber supplements Garlic Beetroot ~Praveen […]

Spirulina – A Superfood

Spirulina is a dark, blue-green algae that is one of the most nutrient-dense foods and therefore also a true superfood. In addition to being rich in antioxidants, spirulina contains a variety of micronutrients, as well as highly absorbable protein. Spirulina is rich in: Iron Magnesium Zinc Selenium Calcium Chlorophyll Tip: Green powder containing spirulina is […]

Vitamin D Supplementation: A Potential Approach for COVID-19 Therapeutics

Vitamin D is likely to reduce acute respiratory tract infection risk, and that 10,000 IU/day is safe. It is not considered possible to achieve toxic levels via the sun alone, and supplementation for prolonged periods brings 25(OH)D to toxic levels only if the dose is consistently extraordinarily high (40,000 IU/day for many months) (28, 88, 91, 92). The […]