Balanced Zinc (15mg) Complex
Price range: R210.00 through R520.00
Highly absorbable, synergistic balance of Zinc and other key nutrients involved in immune maintenance and beauty. Includes vitamin A and Copper for optimum absorption and utilisation. Zinc aids the maintenance of bones, vision, skin, nails and hair. Copper contributes to normal hair and skin pigmentation.
Reasons to Love
- Zinc supports immunity and promotes eye health
- Includes copper to keep zinc levels at an appropriate ratio
- Vegan formulation in a convenient daily capsule
- With beta carotene to support vitamin A production
Description
Highly absorbable, synergistic balance of zinc and other key nutrients involved in immune maintenance and beauty. Includes vitamin A and Copper for optimum absorption and utilisation. Zinc aids in the maintenance of bones, vision, skin, nails and hair. Copper contributes to normal hair and skin pigmentation.
Potential applications: Skin conditions, such as: acne, eczema, psoriasis, postoperative healing, viral infections, prostate/testicular conditions, bone support – osteoporosis, sense deficiencies, such as hearing, taste and smell, hypo-glycaemia, macular degeneration, anorexia, alcoholism, vegetarianism, post-trauma and burns treatment, low stomach acid, pancreatic insufficiency and oral contraceptive use.
Known contraindications: High doses of zinc can impair the immune system. It is advised not to take a daily intake greater than 150mg’s for more than one week.
Interactions: Zinc does not seem to interact negatively with any drug. Zinc is best taken away from high fibre foods for optimum absorption.
Useful links: May be used with EFAs, Dong Quai and B complex in PMS. Other links include use along with Saw Palmetto and additional antioxidants in prostatic conditions. Zinc, chromium, EFAs, milk thistle and spirulina can maximise benefits in detoxification and enhancing skin health.
Note: White marks on the fingernail beds are a tell tale sign that low zinc status is likely.
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Ingredients
Directions: As a food supplement, take one capsule daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.
One vegan capsule provides:
| Ingredient | Weight | %EC NRV |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc (picolinate) | 15mg | 150 |
| Copper (citrate) | 1mg | 100 |
| Natural beta carotene / carotenoid mix (Dunaliella salina) | 900ug | |
| in a base of alfalfa, spirulina and bilberry |
