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Collagen is the most abundant structural protein in the human body, accounting for approximately 30% of total protein mass, and Type I is the predominant form in skin, bone, tendon, and connective tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collagen is enzymatically hydrolyzed to produce low molecular weight peptides of 2 to 5 kDa, a size range that allows efficient absorption across the intestinal epithelium and delivery to target tissues. The formula is enhanced with Vitamin C, Silicon, and Biotin to support endogenous collagen synthesis and connective tissue maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLicensed by Health Canada under NPN 80083214. Made in Canada. Kosher certified. Contains fish (cod, haddock, pollock). Not suitable for individuals with fish or seafood allergies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Hydrolyzed Peptides and Not Whole Collagen Protein\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntact collagen protein has a molecular weight of approximately 300 kDa, too large for direct intestinal absorption. Enzymatic hydrolysis cleaves the collagen triple helix into smaller peptide chains of 2 to 5 kDa, a size range that allows absorption via intestinal peptide transporters and paracellular pathways. Human pharmacokinetic studies confirm that specific collagen dipeptides, particularly prolyl-hydroxyproline (Pro-Hyp) and hydroxyprolyl-glycine (Hyp-Gly), are detectable in blood within 60 minutes of oral ingestion and accumulate in skin tissue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Marine Type I Collagen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine collagen is predominantly Type I, the same collagen type that constitutes the majority of human skin, bone, and connective tissue. The smaller average peptide size of marine collagen compared to bovine collagen is associated with higher bioavailability. Cold-water North Atlantic species (cod, haddock, pollock) produce collagen with a well-characterized amino acid profile rich in glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline, the three amino acids that form the repeating Gly-X-Y tripeptide sequence of the collagen triple helix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Collagen Amino Acid Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarine collagen is composed of approximately 33% glycine, the smallest amino acid and the only one small enough to occupy the central position of the collagen triple helix. Proline and hydroxyproline together account for approximately 20 to 25% of the amino acid content and are essential for triple helix stability. 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This makes 5-HTP an effective way to support serotonin levels in the brain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvantages Over L-Tryptophan:\u003c\/strong\u003e While L-tryptophan (found in food) can also be converted to serotonin, it must first be converted to 5-HTP. Supplementing with 5-HTP bypasses this step, providing a more direct pathway to serotonin production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e5-HTP and Sleep Support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5-HTP may support healthy sleep patterns through its role in serotonin and melatonin production:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSerotonin to Melatonin Conversion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serotonin is the precursor to melatonin, the hormone that regulates sleep-wake cycles. 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This network means the antioxidants keep working longer than any single antioxidant taken alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWater-Soluble vs Fat-Soluble Antioxidant Coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAntioxidants work in specific cellular environments. Vitamin C, NAC, and glutathione work in water, protecting the interior of cells and the bloodstream. Vitamin E, CoQ10, and Beta-Carotene work in fat, protecting cell membranes from oxidative damage. Alpha Lipoic Acid is unique in that it works in both water and fat environments. Antioxidant-7 covers both environments in a single daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Active Forms of B12, Folate, and B6?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost B vitamin supplements use inactive forms that the body must convert before use. Antioxidant-7 uses the active, ready-to-use forms. Vitamin B12 is provided as Methylcobalamin, the form the body uses directly, rather than cyanocobalamin which requires conversion. Folate is provided as L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate (L-5-MTHF), the active form that bypasses the MTHFR enzyme conversion required by folic acid. Individuals with the common MTHFR genetic variant cannot efficiently convert folic acid and benefit specifically from L-5-MTHF. 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See safety information below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Formula Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis formula is a source of antioxidants. Each of the seven ingredients contributes antioxidant activity through distinct mechanisms and compound classes, providing broad-spectrum antioxidant coverage across multiple pathways simultaneously. Antioxidants neutralize free radicals, the unstable molecules produced by normal cellular metabolism and environmental exposure (UV radiation, pollution, physical stress) that can cause oxidative damage to cells, proteins, and DNA when produced in excess of the body's natural defenses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula combines direct free radical scavengers (vitamin C, phycocyanin from spirulina, anthocyanins from acai, proanthocyanidins from cranberry and acai), Nrf2 pathway activators that upregulate the body's own antioxidant enzyme systems (curcumin, moringin from moringa), and chlorophyll-rich microalgae (chlorella) providing additional antioxidant pigments. Vitamin C also regenerates oxidized vitamin E back to its active form, extending the antioxidant network.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEach Ingredient: What It Is and What It Contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpirulina 1,000mg (Arthrospira platensis, Whole):\u003c\/strong\u003e Spirulina is a filamentous cyanobacterium (blue-green microalgae) cultivated in alkaline lakes. Its primary antioxidant compound is phycocyanin, the blue phycobiliprotein pigment that gives spirulina its characteristic colour. Phycocyanin directly scavenges hydroxyl radicals and inhibits lipid peroxidation. Spirulina also contains beta-carotene, zeaxanthin, chlorophyll, and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Unlike chlorella, spirulina has no rigid cell wall and does not require cell wall disruption for bioavailability. At approximately 60 to 70% protein by dry weight, spirulina is one of the most protein-dense foods by weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCranberry 1,500mg (Vaccinium macrocarpon, Fruit) (4:1, QCE 6g):\u003c\/strong\u003e The highest QCE ingredient in the formula. Cranberry's primary antioxidant compounds are A-type proanthocyanidins (PACs), structurally distinct from the B-type PACs found in most other berries due to an additional ether linkage between the flavan-3-ol units. Cranberry also contains anthocyanins, quercetin, and ursolic acid. At 1,500mg of 4:1 extract (QCE 6g), this is the largest contributor by QCE in the formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoringa Leaf 1,000mg (Moringa oleifera, Leaf) (4:1, QCE 4g):\u003c\/strong\u003e Moringa leaf extract providing flavonoids (quercetin, kaempferol), phenolic acids (chlorogenic acid), and isothiocyanates (moringin, formed from glucomoringin by myrosinase). Moringin activates the Nrf2 pathway, upregulating the body's own antioxidant enzyme systems including superoxide dismutase (SOD), catalase, glutathione peroxidase, and heme oxygenase-1. Equivalent to QCE 4g of raw moringa leaf per scoop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin C 850mg (Ascorbic acid):\u003c\/strong\u003e The highest single-compound dose in the formula. Vitamin C is a water-soluble antioxidant that directly scavenges reactive oxygen species, regenerates oxidized vitamin E back to active alpha-tocopherol, and is a required cofactor for collagen synthesis. At 850mg per scoop and 2 scoops per day, the daily vitamin C intake from this formula is 1,700mg, below the tolerable upper intake level of 2,000mg per day. The high dose is the basis for the kidney stones caution, as high-dose vitamin C can increase urinary oxalate excretion in susceptible individuals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcai 300mg (Euterpe oleracea, Fruit) (4:1, QCE 1.2g):\u003c\/strong\u003e Acai berry extract providing anthocyanins (primarily cyanidin-3-glucoside and cyanidin-3-rutinoside) and proanthocyanidins. Anthocyanins are water-soluble flavonoid pigments that scavenge free radicals and chelate pro-oxidant metal ions. Acai has one of the highest ORAC (Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity) values of any fruit, driven primarily by its anthocyanin and proanthocyanidin content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurcumin 250mg (Curcuma longa, Rhizome):\u003c\/strong\u003e The primary curcuminoid in turmeric rhizome. Curcumin acts as a direct free radical scavenger, activates the Nrf2 pathway (upregulating SOD, catalase, and glutathione peroxidase), and inhibits NF-kB (nuclear factor kappa B), the master regulator of inflammatory gene expression. Curcumin has poor oral bioavailability when taken alone due to rapid metabolism; this formula does not contain piperine. The gallstones and stomach ulcer cautions arise from curcumin's choleretic effect (stimulates bile secretion) and potential gastric mucosal irritation at higher doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroken-Cell Chlorella 100mg (Chlorella vulgaris):\u003c\/strong\u003e A unicellular green microalgae with a rigid cellulose cell wall that must be mechanically disrupted to release intracellular contents and make nutrients bioavailable. The broken-cell designation confirms this has been done. 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Each ingredient contributes antioxidant activity through a distinct mechanism: direct scavenging, Nrf2 enzyme upregulation, polyphenolic metal chelation, and chlorophyll-based antioxidant pigments. Health Canada approved (NPN 80116244) as a source of antioxidants. Cautions: consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you have gallstones, bile duct obstruction, stomach ulcers, excess stomach acid, history of kidney stones, are taking antiplatelet medication, blood thinners, or prescription medications, or are pregnant or breastfeeding. 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One non medicinal ingredient. Traditionally used in Ayurveda as Rasayana (Rejuvenative Tonic) and to relieve general debility, especially during convalescence or old age. Health Canada licensed NPN 80062481. Made in Canada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAshwagandha root extract 500mg per capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e Withania somnifera, root | 4:1 extract | QCE 2,000mg per capsule | QCE 4,000mg per daily dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRasayana (Rejuvenative Tonic)\u003c\/strong\u003e Traditional Ayurvedic use | Health Canada licensed NPN 80062481\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelieves general debility, especially during convalescence or old age\u003c\/strong\u003e Licensed use NPN 80062481\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 1 non medicinal ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypromellose (vegetable capsule shell). 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Licensed by Health Canada with NPN 80062481 for traditional Ayurvedic use as Rasayana (Rejuvenative Tonic) and to relieve general debility, especially during convalescence or old age. Manufactured in Canada to GMP standards under the Nutridom brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Science\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Ashwagandha?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithania somnifera (Solanaceae family) is a medicinal plant native to India, North Africa, and the Mediterranean. Somnifera means sleep-inducing in Latin. Ashwagandha comes from Sanskrit: ashwa (horse) and gandha (smell), reflecting the traditional belief that it confers the strength and vitality of a horse. Also known as Indian ginseng and winter cherry. Ashwagandha has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for over 3,000 years as one of the most important Rasayana herbs, used to promote rejuvenation, vitality, and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRasayana and General Debility: The Licensed Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRasayana is one of the eight branches of Ayurveda, meaning path of essence: herbs used to promote rejuvenation, vitality, and resilience. General debility is a state of weakness or lack of vitality. Convalescence is the recovery period following illness, surgery, or prolonged stress. Ashwagandha has been used in Ayurvedic practice for centuries to support the body's return to strength during and after periods of depletion. These are the Health Canada licensed uses for NPN 80062481 and are the licensed, verifiable claims for this product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Bioactive Compounds: Withanolides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithanolides are the primary bioactive compounds in ashwagandha root: ergostane-type steroidal lactones unique to the Withania genus. The most studied is withaferin A. Withanolides work through two primary mechanisms relevant to the licensed uses of this formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHPA Axis Modulation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe HPA (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal) axis is the body's primary stress response system. Chronic stress dysregulates this axis, leading to sustained elevated cortisol output. Withanolides modulate the HPA axis, supporting normalization of cortisol output. This is the primary mechanism underlying ashwagandha's Rasayana and general debility uses in Ayurvedic medicine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGABA-Mimetic Activity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAshwagandha compounds interact with GABA-A receptors, the primary inhibitory receptors in the central nervous system. This contributes to its calming properties and is the pharmacological basis for the caution against combining ashwagandha with alcohol or sedative drugs: the effects on the central nervous system can be additive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding 4:1 Extract and QCE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 4:1 extract ratio means 4 parts of dried ashwagandha root are used to produce 1 part of finished extract, concentrating the withanolides to approximately four times their concentration in dried root powder. The quantity crude equivalent (QCE) of 2,000mg is the amount of crude dried root the extract in each capsule is equivalent to, expressed as a Health Canada standardized labelling figure. The actual extract content per capsule is 500mg. At 2 capsules per day, the daily dose provides 1,000mg of extract equivalent to 4,000mg of dried ashwagandha root.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMedicinal Ingredient (per capsule)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAshwagandha (Withania somnifera, root) 500mg\u003c\/strong\u003e 4:1 extract | QCE 2,000mg | Rasayana (Rejuvenative Tonic) | Relieves general debility especially during convalescence or old age | NPN 80062481\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNon medicinal ingredient: Hypromellose (vegetable capsule shell).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality and Trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPN 80062481\u003c\/strong\u003e Licensed by Health Canada as a Natural Health Product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e GMP certified facility under Health Canada oversight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4:1 root extract\u003c\/strong\u003e 500mg per capsule | QCE 2,000mg per capsule | QCE 4,000mg per daily dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 1 non medicinal ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypromellose vegetable capsule shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypromellose shell, no gelatin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon GMO | Gluten free | No artificial ingredients\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e At 2 capsules per day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults (not pregnant or breastfeeding) seeking a traditional Ayurvedic Rasayana (Rejuvenative Tonic) for vitality and general wellbeing from a Health Canada licensed formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose experiencing general debility, fatigue, or weakness during or after illness, surgery, or prolonged stress (convalescence), consistent with the licensed use of NPN 80062481\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who want a single ingredient, clean label ashwagandha formula with only 1 non medicinal ingredient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth conscious consumers who prefer a Health Canada licensed, GMP manufactured, vegan, Canadian made ashwagandha supplement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdults: Take 2 capsules once daily. Consumption with alcohol, other drugs, or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Cautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women. Consumption with alcohol, other drugs, or natural health products with sedative properties is not recommended. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you are taking medications or have a pre-existing medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Do not use if the seal is broken or missing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNPN 80062481. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. 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This exceptional nutritional density is why bee pollen has been used as a whole food supplement across many cultures and is widely recognized as a bee pollen superfood in natural health communities. Raw bee pollen from Canada benefits from the diverse and relatively unpolluted floral sources found across Canadian ecosystems, contributing to a rich and varied nutritional composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRaw vs Processed Bee Pollen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaw bee pollen granules are minimally processed, typically only dried at low temperatures to reduce moisture content while preserving enzyme activity, flavonoids, and heat sensitive vitamins. Processed or encapsulated bee pollen products often use higher heat or extraction methods that can reduce the activity of naturally occurring enzymes and degrade heat sensitive nutrients. 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Not recommended without healthcare practitioner guidance for use beyond 1 month. See full safety information below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat This Product Does\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBee propolis spray provides antioxidants for the maintenance of good health. That is the Health Canada approved use (NPN 80082268). The antioxidant activity of propolis comes from its flavonoid content (pinocembrin, chrysin, galangin, quercetin) and phenolic acid content (caffeic acid phenethyl ester CAPE, ferulic acid), which neutralize free radicals and modulate oxidative stress pathways. The spray format delivers propolis extract directly to the throat and oral mucosa with each application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpray vs. Capsule: Format Differences\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis spray and the Nutridom Bee Propolis 500mg capsules (NPN 80033885) share the same botanical source (Apis mellifera propolis) and the same NPN approved use (antioxidants for the maintenance of good health), but differ in format and delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe capsule delivers propolis systemically via oral ingestion and gastrointestinal absorption. The spray delivers propolis extract directly to the throat and oral mucosa with each application, without swallowing a capsule. The spray format is suited to those who prefer direct topical application, those who have difficulty swallowing capsules, and those who want a portable, convenient format. The dose is expressed in volume (ml per spray) rather than dry weight (mg per capsule).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAlcohol-Free Formula: Why It Matters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMany propolis sprays on the market use ethanol (alcohol) as the primary solvent to extract and dissolve the propolis resin. This formula uses glycerin and propylene glycol as the solvent and carrier system instead, making it alcohol-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerin\u003c\/strong\u003e (glycerol) is a polyol humectant and solvent that helps dissolve and stabilize the propolis extract, provides a slightly sweet taste, and has a mild soothing effect on mucous membranes. It is widely used in oral care and throat products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropylene Glycol\u003c\/strong\u003e is a solvent and humectant that helps dissolve the propolis extract and maintain the stability of the formula. It is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) at the concentrations used in oral products by regulatory authorities including Health Canada and the FDA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe alcohol-free formulation is suitable for those who avoid alcohol for personal, religious, or health reasons, and for those who find alcohol-based sprays irritating to the throat or oral mucosa.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Canadian Bee Propolis\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePropolis is a resinous mixture that honey bees (Apis mellifera) collect from tree buds, sap flows, and other botanical sources, and mix with beeswax, enzymes, and pollen. Canadian propolis is predominantly derived from poplar (Populus) tree buds and is classified as temperate zone propolis. Its primary antioxidant compounds are flavonoids (pinocembrin, chrysin, galangin, quercetin) and phenolic acids, particularly caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) and ferulic acid. CAPE is the most studied individual compound in propolis, studied for NF-kB pathway inhibition and Nrf2 pathway activation. The poplar-derived origin of Canadian propolis is the basis for the allergy caution regarding poplar tree products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDosage and Supply\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBee Propolis (Propolis, Apis mellifera L., Apidae):\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.15ml per spray\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults: 2 to 4 sprays, 1 time per day\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpray volume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 spray = 0.2ml\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal volume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30ml\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal sprays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 150 (at 0.2ml per spray)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupply duration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 75 days at 2 sprays per day; approximately 37 days at 4 sprays per day\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuration of use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 1 month\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon Medicinal Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Glycerin, Propylene Glycol\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate dosage and duration of use for your individual needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Purity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Health Canada approved (NPN 80082268)\u003cbr\u003e\n• 0.15ml bee propolis (Apis mellifera) per spray\u003cbr\u003e\n• Alcohol-free formula\u003cbr\u003e\n• 30ml (approximately 150 sprays)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Gluten free, dairy free, soy free\u003cbr\u003e\n• Free from artificial sweeteners and ethylene oxide\u003cbr\u003e\n• Made in Canada under GMP-certified standards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote: Bee propolis is an animal-derived product produced by honey bees. This product is not suitable for vegans.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. 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Provides antioxidants for the maintenance of good health (NPN 80082268). Spray format delivers propolis directly to the throat and oral mucosa. Primary antioxidant compounds: flavonoids (pinocembrin, chrysin, galangin, quercetin) and phenolic acids (CAPE, ferulic acid). Alcohol-free: glycerin and propylene glycol replace ethanol as solvent. 30ml, approximately 150 sprays, 37 to 75 day supply at 2 to 4 sprays per day. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 1 month. Not suitable for those allergic to bee products, poplar tree products, or balsam of Peru. Not suitable for vegans. 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Used as a sleep aid to help promote sleep. Helps to temporarily promote relaxation. No melatonin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe 7 Ingredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eValerian (\u003cem\u003eValeriana officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e, Root and Rhizome) — 400mg per dose (8:1, QCE 3,200mg)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most widely used herbal sleep aid in the Western herbal tradition. Used in traditional European herbal medicine for over 2,000 years. This formula uses an 8:1 concentrated extract equivalent to 3,200mg of raw valerian root per 2-capsule dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePassionflower (\u003cem\u003ePassiflora incarnata\u003c\/em\u003e, Herb Top) — 250mg per dose (4:1, QCE 1,000mg)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative to the southeastern United States and Central and South America. One of the most studied herbs for relaxation and sleep support in the Western herbal tradition. 4:1 concentrated extract equivalent to 1,000mg of raw passionflower per dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLemon Balm (\u003cem\u003eMelissa officinalis\u003c\/em\u003e, Herb Top) — 150mg per dose (8:1, QCE 1,200mg)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA perennial herb in the Lamiaceae family, used in European herbal medicine since the Middle Ages for calming and sleep support. 8:1 concentrated extract equivalent to 1,200mg of raw lemon balm per dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDamiana (\u003cem\u003eTurnera diffusa\u003c\/em\u003e, Leaf) — 200mg per dose (8:1, QCE 1,600mg)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA shrub native to subtropical regions of the Americas, used in traditional Mexican and Central American herbal medicine for centuries. In the same plant family (Passifloraceae) as passionflower. 8:1 concentrated extract equivalent to 1,600mg of raw damiana leaf per dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eL-5-HTP (\u003cem\u003eGriffonia simplicifolia\u003c\/em\u003e, Seed) — 100mg per dose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe direct amino acid precursor to serotonin, extracted from the seeds of \u003cem\u003eGriffonia simplicifolia\u003c\/em\u003e. 5-HTP crosses the blood-brain barrier and is converted to serotonin, which is then converted to melatonin in the pineal gland supporting the body’s own melatonin production pathway rather than providing exogenous melatonin directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eL-Theanine (\u003cem\u003eCamellia sinensis\u003c\/em\u003e, Leaf) — 200mg per dose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn amino acid found almost exclusively in tea. Promotes alpha brain wave activity associated with a relaxed but alert mental state. 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Single ingredient. No additives, preservatives, fillers, or processing aids of any kind. Never heated. Never freeze dried. Never encapsulated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePacked with Dry Ice and Thermal Packaging to Preserve Freshness and Potency\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh royal jelly is a perishable, living product. 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It is one of the most nutritionally complex substances produced in nature, containing a unique profile of proteins, amino acids, fatty acids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds not found in any other natural food. This product contains no additives, preservatives, fillers, or processing aids of any kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow It Works\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Makes Royal Jelly Biologically Unique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal jelly is responsible for the complete biological differentiation of the queen bee from worker bees, despite identical genetics. A larva fed exclusively royal jelly develops into a queen with dramatically different physiology, size, longevity (up to 5 years versus 6 weeks for workers), and reproductive capacity. This differentiation is attributed entirely to royal jelly's bioactive compound profile, making it one of the most studied substances in apitherapy and nutritional science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e10-HDA: The Unique Royal Jelly Fatty Acid\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e10-hydroxy-2-decenoic acid (10-HDA) is a medium-chain fatty acid found exclusively in royal jelly and not present in any other natural food source. It is the primary quality and potency marker for royal jelly, with higher 10-HDA content indicating fresher, more potent product. 10-HDA has been studied for immunomodulatory, antimicrobial, and collagen-stimulating activity in preclinical research. Raw frozen preservation maintains 10-HDA content at levels equivalent to freshly harvested royal jelly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMajor Royal Jelly Proteins (MRJPs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRoyal jelly contains a family of proteins called major royal jelly proteins (MRJPs 1 through 9), which are unique to royal jelly and not found in other bee products or natural foods. MRJPs account for 80 to 90% of the total protein content of royal jelly and are associated with its immunomodulatory and bioactive properties. MRJPs are heat-sensitive and are degraded by the processing temperatures used in freeze drying and encapsulation. 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No additives, preservatives, fillers, or processing aids.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality and Trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPN 80054945\u003c\/strong\u003e Licensed by Health Canada as a Natural Health Product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGMP certified Canadian facility\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured under Health Canada's Natural Health Products Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependently tested\u003c\/strong\u003e Purity and potency verified by a third-party laboratory\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFrozen cold chain\u003c\/strong\u003e Dry ice and insulated thermal packaging from facility to your door\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% raw and natural\u003c\/strong\u003e Never heated, freeze dried, or processed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle ingredient\u003c\/strong\u003e No additives, preservatives, fillers, or processing aids\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNorth American beehive sourced\u003c\/strong\u003e Traceable regional supply chain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e250g per jar\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous supply for daily use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not use if you have a known allergy to bee products, honey, or pollen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot recommended for infants under 1 year of age\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdults seeking daily energy, vitality, and immune support from a raw, unprocessed, single-ingredient natural health supplement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose who prefer fresh raw frozen royal jelly over freeze dried or encapsulated forms to preserve the complete bioactive compound profile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth conscious consumers who prioritize single-ingredient purity, GMP certified Canadian manufacturing, and Health Canada licensed natural health products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake the recommended daily serving of fresh royal jelly directly by spoon, or mix into honey, yogurt, or a smoothie. Best taken on an empty stomach in the morning for optimal absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a clean, dry spoon each time to prevent contamination. 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Glucosamine is naturally present in the body and is involved in cartilage structure specifically as a building block of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), the long chains of sugar molecules that form the structural matrix of cartilage. Cartilage is the connective tissue that cushions the ends of bones in joints. Glycosaminoglycans give cartilage its ability to absorb compressive forces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Glucosamine Sulfate Specifically?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two main forms of glucosamine used in supplements: glucosamine sulfate and glucosamine hydrochloride (HCl). Glucosamine sulfate is a commonly used form of glucosamine in joint health supplements. It provides both glucosamine and sulfate is a component of cartilage proteoglycans, the large molecules that give cartilage its water retaining and shock absorbing properties. Glucosamine HCl provides glucosamine without the sulfate. This formula uses glucosamine sulfate at 500mg per capsule, providing 1,500mg per daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Is MSM?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMethylsulfonylmethane (MSM), also known as dimethyl sulfone (DMSO2), is an organosulfur compound found in small amounts in many foods including fruits, vegetables, milk, fish, and grains. MSM is a source of bioavailable organic sulfur. Sulfur is a component of collagen, keratin, and other structural proteins, and is involved in the formation of disulfide bonds that contribute to the structural integrity of connective tissue. Sulfur is also a component of cartilage proteoglycans. This formula provides 500mg of MSM per capsule, delivering 1,500mg per daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Glucosamine Sulfate and MSM Together?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth glucosamine sulfate and MSM provide sulfur to the body through different mechanisms. Glucosamine sulfate provides glucosamine (a cartilage building block) and sulfate (a component of cartilage proteoglycans). MSM provides organic sulfur (dimethyl sulfone) as an additional source of bioavailable sulfur for connective tissue. The combination provides both the structural building block (glucosamine) and additional sulfur support (MSM) in a single formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy 3 Times Per Day?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended dose is 1 capsule, 3 times per day with food. Dividing the daily dose into 3 separate doses maintains more consistent levels of glucosamine and MSM throughout the day. The instruction to avoid taking at bedtime means the 3 doses should be spread through waking hours for example with breakfast, lunch, and dinner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy a Minimum of 1 Month?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlucosamine and MSM are intended for consistent daily use. Health Canada’s recommended duration of use for this formula is a minimum of 1 month to see beneficial effects. The 300-capsule bottle provides a 100-day supply at the recommended dose of 3 capsules per day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality and Trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPN 80058087\u003c\/strong\u003e Licensed by Health Canada as a Natural Health Product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlucosamine sulfate 500mg + MSM 500mg per capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e 1,500mg each per daily dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNon-GMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e300 capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e 100-day supply at 3 capsules per day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStore in an airtight container, protected from light, in a cool, dry place. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCautions and Warnings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. If symptoms worsen, consult a healthcare practitioner. Use for a minimum of 1 month to see beneficial effects. Some people may experience mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhoea, abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea, and vomiting if this occurs, discontinue use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShellfish allergy note: Glucosamine sulfate is typically derived from crustacean shells. If you have a shellfish allergy or follow a vegan diet, confirm the glucosamine source with Nutridom before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep out of reach of children. 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I3C is one of the most extensively researched phytochemicals for supporting healthy estrogen metabolism and hormonal wellness. In the acidic environment of the stomach, I3C is converted to diindolylmethane (DIM) and other bioactive indole compounds that support the liver's estrogen detoxification pathways, promoting a healthier ratio of estrogen metabolites. Health Canada licensed and manufactured in Canada to GMP standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Science\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Is Indole-3-Carbinol (I3C)?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndole-3-Carbinol (I3C) is a naturally occurring phytochemical found in cruciferous vegetables of the Brassica family, including broccoli, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, cabbage, kale, and bok choy. It is formed when glucobrassicin, a glucosinolate compound in these vegetables, is hydrolyzed by the enzyme myrosinase upon cutting, chewing, or cooking. I3C has been studied extensively in nutritional science for its role in supporting healthy estrogen metabolism, antioxidant defence, and cellular health. Supplemental I3C provides a concentrated, consistent dose of this phytochemical that would be difficult to obtain from diet alone at clinically meaningful levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eI3C and Estrogen Metabolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEstrogen is metabolized in the liver through two primary pathways that produce different metabolites with distinct biological activities. The 2-hydroxylation pathway produces 2-hydroxyestrone (2-OHE1), a metabolite associated with a more favorable hormonal balance. The 16-alpha-hydroxylation pathway produces 16-alpha-hydroxyestrone (16-OHE1), a more potent estrogen metabolite. Research on I3C and its primary metabolite DIM (diindolylmethane) consistently demonstrates that these compounds support the 2-hydroxylation pathway, promoting a healthier 2-OHE1 to 16-OHE1 ratio and supporting balanced estrogen activity. This mechanism makes I3C one of the most studied natural compounds for supporting healthy estrogen metabolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eI3C and DIM: The Relationship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen I3C reaches the acidic environment of the stomach, it undergoes acid-catalyzed condensation reactions to form diindolylmethane (DIM) and other bioactive indole oligomers. DIM is considered the primary active metabolite responsible for many of I3C's estrogen metabolism supporting effects. Supplementing with I3C provides the precursor that the body converts to DIM and other bioactive indoles in the stomach, delivering a broader spectrum of bioactive indole compounds compared to supplementing with DIM alone. The 400mg dose of I3C in this formula provides a clinically meaningful amount aligned with research on I3C and estrogen metabolism support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eI3C and Liver Detoxification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liver is the primary site of estrogen metabolism and detoxification. I3C and its metabolites support the liver's phase I and phase II detoxification pathways involved in estrogen clearance, particularly by supporting cytochrome P450 enzyme activity (especially CYP1A1 and CYP1A2) involved in the 2-hydroxylation of estrogens. By supporting these detoxification pathways, I3C helps maintain the liver's ability to efficiently metabolize and clear estrogens, contributing to overall hormonal balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eI3C and Antioxidant Defence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI3C and its metabolites support antioxidant defence through multiple mechanisms including supporting the activity of Nrf2, a transcription factor that regulates the expression of endogenous antioxidant and detoxification enzymes. This antioxidant activity contributes to I3C's role in supporting cellular health and maintaining the integrity of cells exposed to oxidative stress from estrogen metabolites and environmental factors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMedicinal Ingredient (per capsule)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndole-3-Carbinol (I3C) 400mg\u003c\/strong\u003e Derived from cruciferous vegetables (Brassica family) | Supports healthy estrogen metabolism, hormonal wellness, antioxidant defences, and liver detoxification pathways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eNon Medicinal Ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVegetable capsule (hypromellose), microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate (vegetable source). No artificial colours, flavours, sweeteners, or preservatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eQuality and Trust\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNPN 80069955\u003c\/strong\u003e Licensed by Health Canada as a Natural Health Product\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/strong\u003e GMP certified facility under Health Canada oversight\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependently tested\u003c\/strong\u003e Purity and potency verified by a third party laboratory\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e400mg I3C per capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e High potency, clinically aligned dose\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural phytochemical\u003c\/strong\u003e Derived from cruciferous vegetables of the Brassica family\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVegan capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypromellose shell, no gelatin or animal derived ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon GMO\u003c\/strong\u003e Free from genetically modified organisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGluten free\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for those with gluten sensitivities\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e60 capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e Two month supply at one capsule per day\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Product Is For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdults seeking support for healthy estrogen metabolism and hormonal balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWomen looking to support a healthier estrogen metabolite ratio through natural phytochemical supplementation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThose seeking liver detoxification pathway support for estrogen clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIndividuals wanting antioxidant and cellular health support from a cruciferous vegetable phytochemical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHealth conscious consumers who prioritize Health Canada licensed, GMP manufactured products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake 1 capsule daily with food and a full glass of water, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. For best results, use consistently as part of a daily wellness routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSafety and Cautions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsult a healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, have a hormone sensitive condition such as breast, uterine, ovarian, or prostate cancer, are taking medications metabolized by cytochrome P450 enzymes (CYP1A1, CYP1A2, CYP3A4), or are taking oral contraceptives or hormone replacement therapy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for individuals under 18 years of age\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeep out of reach of children\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use if the seal is broken or missing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNPN 80069955. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. 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Helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function. Health Canada approved (NPN 80076149). 100% vegan, non GMO, gluten free, soy free, dairy free. Made in Canada in a quality controlled facility. 60 vegan capsules (60 day supply at 1 capsule per day).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning: Keep out of reach of children. There is enough iron in this package to seriously harm a child.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Helps to form red blood cells and helps in their proper function\u003cbr\u003e\n• 27mg elemental iron per capsule as Iron (II) Bisglycinate\u003cbr\u003e\n• Chelated ferrous iron: iron ion bound to two glycine molecules\u003cbr\u003e\n• Absorbed via amino acid transport pathways in addition to DMT1\u003cbr\u003e\n• Protected from insoluble complex formation with phytates, oxalates, and tannins\u003cbr\u003e\n• Gentler on the digestive system than non-chelated iron salts\u003cbr\u003e\n• Take with food; take a few hours before or after other medications\u003cbr\u003e\n• 1 capsule per day: simple daily routine\u003cbr\u003e\n• 60 vegan capsules (60 day supply)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Health Canada approved (NPN 80076149)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Made in Canada in a quality controlled facility\u003cbr\u003e\n• 100% vegan and non GMO\u003cbr\u003e\n• Gluten free, soy free, dairy free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIron (II) Bisglycinate: Chelated Ferrous Iron\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIron supplements are available in multiple forms that differ significantly in their bioavailability and GI tolerability. Understanding the chemistry of iron bisglycinate explains why it is considered one of the most bioavailable and gentle forms of supplemental iron.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFerrous vs. Ferric Iron:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron exists in two oxidation states relevant to supplementation: ferrous iron (Fe2+, Iron II) and ferric iron (Fe3+, Iron III). The primary intestinal iron transporter, DMT1 (divalent metal transporter 1), located on the apical surface of duodenal enterocytes, transports ferrous iron (Fe2+) specifically. Ferric iron (Fe3+) must first be reduced to ferrous iron by the enzyme duodenal cytochrome b (Dcytb) on the enterocyte surface before it can be transported by DMT1. Iron bisglycinate provides iron in the ferrous (Fe2+) form, which is directly compatible with DMT1 without requiring prior reduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Bisglycinate Chelate:\u003c\/strong\u003e In Iron (II) Bisglycinate, one ferrous iron ion (Fe2+) is bound to two glycine molecules (hence bisglycinate: bis = two, glycinate = glycine ligand) through coordinate bonds involving the amino and carboxyl groups of each glycine. This chelated structure encases the iron ion, protecting it from two key problems that limit the absorption of non-chelated iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtection from Inhibitory Complexes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-chelated iron salts (such as ferrous sulfate and ferrous fumarate) dissociate in the GI tract, releasing free iron ions. Free iron ions readily form insoluble complexes with phytates (found in grains and legumes), oxalates (found in many vegetables), tannins (found in tea and coffee), and phosphates in the intestinal environment. These insoluble complexes cannot be absorbed and are excreted, reducing the amount of iron available for absorption. The bisglycinate chelate protects the iron from these interactions, keeping it in a soluble, absorbable form throughout the GI tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Absorption Pathway:\u003c\/strong\u003e The bisglycinate chelate is absorbed not only via DMT1 (the standard iron transport channel) but also via amino acid and peptide transport pathways in the intestinal wall, the same pathways used to absorb dietary amino acids and small peptides. This dual absorption pathway contributes to the superior bioavailability of chelated iron bisglycinate compared to non-chelated iron salts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Bisglycinate Is Gentler on the Digestive System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-chelated iron salts release free iron ions in the GI tract. Free ferrous iron (Fe2+) is a pro-oxidant that can generate reactive oxygen species through the Fenton reaction (Fe2+ + H2O2 → Fe3+ + OH• + OH-), causing oxidative damage to the intestinal mucosa. This mucosal irritation is the primary cause of the nausea, constipation, abdominal cramping, and dark stools commonly associated with non-chelated iron supplements such as ferrous sulfate. Iron bisglycinate, by remaining chelated longer in the GI tract, reduces the exposure of the intestinal mucosa to free iron ions, making it significantly gentler on the digestive system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIron and Red Blood Cell Formation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIron is an essential mineral and the central atom of heme, the iron-containing prosthetic group that gives hemoglobin its oxygen-carrying capacity. Hemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells (erythrocytes) responsible for transporting oxygen from the lungs to tissues throughout the body and returning carbon dioxide from tissues to the lungs for exhalation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeme Synthesis:\u003c\/strong\u003e The synthesis of heme requires iron at its final step: ferrochelatase inserts a ferrous iron ion (Fe2+) into protoporphyrin IX to form heme. Four heme groups are incorporated into each hemoglobin molecule (two alpha and two beta globin chains, each carrying one heme). Each heme group can reversibly bind one oxygen molecule, giving each hemoglobin molecule the capacity to carry four oxygen molecules. Adequate iron availability is essential for maintaining this heme synthesis pathway and therefore for the production of functional hemoglobin and red blood cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron Beyond Hemoglobin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron is also the central atom of myoglobin, the oxygen-storing protein in muscle tissue, and of the cytochromes, the iron-containing proteins of the mitochondrial electron transport chain that are essential for cellular energy production (oxidative phosphorylation). Iron is therefore required not only for red blood cell function but for oxygen utilization and energy metabolism in all cells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the 27mg Dose\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 27mg elemental iron dose in this formula is a commonly used therapeutic supplementation dose. For context, the Canadian recommended dietary allowance (RDA) for iron is 8mg per day for adult men and postmenopausal women, 18mg per day for premenopausal women, and 27mg per day for pregnant women. The 27mg dose in this formula is specifically aligned with the pregnancy RDA and is a standard dose used in iron supplementation. Consult your healthcare provider to determine whether this dose is appropriate for your individual needs and iron status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eUnderstanding the Dosage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIron (II) Bisglycinate (elemental iron):\u003c\/strong\u003e 27mg per capsule\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adults: 1 capsule per day. Take with food. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Capsules:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60 (60 day supply)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon Medicinal Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hypromellose (capsule shell), Magnesium stearate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConsult your healthcare provider to determine the appropriate dosage and duration of use for your individual needs and iron status.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Take Iron with Food and Separate from Medications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake with food:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taking iron with food reduces the likelihood of gastrointestinal discomfort. Note that certain foods (particularly those high in phytates, oxalates, or tannins such as tea and coffee) can reduce iron absorption. Taking iron with a small meal or snack that does not contain these inhibitors, or with a source of vitamin C (which enhances iron absorption by reducing Fe3+ to Fe2+), is optimal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake a few hours before or after other medications:\u003c\/strong\u003e Iron can chelate with and reduce the absorption of several medications, including tetracycline and fluoroquinolone antibiotics, levothyroxine (thyroid medication), levodopa (Parkinson's medication), and bisphosphonates (bone density medications). Separating iron supplementation from these medications by at least 2 hours before or 4 hours after helps prevent this interaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWho May Consider This Product\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Adults seeking to support red blood cell formation and function\u003cbr\u003e\n• Those wanting a chelated iron form with dual absorption pathway and gentle GI profile\u003cbr\u003e\n• Individuals who have experienced digestive discomfort with non-chelated iron supplements such as ferrous sulfate\u003cbr\u003e\n• Those wanting a clean formula: vegan, non GMO, gluten free, soy free, dairy free\u003cbr\u003e\n• Those seeking a Health Canada approved, Canadian made iron supplement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eQuality and Purity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• Health Canada approved (NPN 80076149)\u003cbr\u003e\n• 27mg elemental iron per capsule as Iron (II) Bisglycinate\u003cbr\u003e\n• Vegan hypromellose capsule\u003cbr\u003e\n• 60 capsules (60 day supply)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Made in Canada in a quality controlled facility\u003cbr\u003e\n• 100% vegan and non GMO\u003cbr\u003e\n• Gluten free, soy free, dairy free\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eStorage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStore in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep bottle tightly sealed after each use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning: Keep out of reach of children. There is enough iron in this package to seriously harm a child. Iron overdose is a leading cause of fatal poisoning in young children. Store this product in a location that is completely inaccessible to children.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTake with food. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications, as iron can reduce the absorption of certain medications including antibiotics (tetracyclines and fluoroquinolones), thyroid medications (levothyroxine), and bisphosphonates. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a healthcare professional before use if you have a medical condition affecting iron metabolism, including hemochromatosis or other iron overload conditions. Do not exceed the recommended dose. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis product is approved by Health Canada (NPN 80076149).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Iron Bisglycinate 27mg | Chelated Ferrous Iron | Red Blood Cell Formation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIron (II) Bisglycinate delivers 27mg of elemental iron per capsule as a chelated ferrous iron in which the Fe2+ ion is bound to two glycine molecules, protecting it from forming insoluble complexes with phytates, oxalates, and tannins in the GI tract and enabling absorption via amino acid transport pathways in addition to the standard DMT1 iron transporter. By remaining chelated longer in the GI tract, iron bisglycinate reduces free iron exposure to the intestinal mucosa, avoiding the pro-oxidant Fenton reaction that causes the nausea, constipation, and abdominal discomfort commonly associated with non-chelated iron salts such as ferrous sulfate. Iron is the central atom of heme in hemoglobin, essential for red blood cell formation and oxygen transport. Health Canada approved (NPN 80076149) for helping to form red blood cells and helping in their proper function. 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When dietary fat is present, the gallbladder releases bile, which emulsifies fat into small droplets that carry fat-soluble compounds including lutein and zeaxanthin across the intestinal wall. Without fat in the meal, bile secretion is minimal and absorption of lutein and zeaxanthin is significantly reduced. A small amount of fat is sufficient: a drizzle of olive oil, a handful of nuts, an egg, or a small amount of dairy all provide enough fat to support absorption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupports eye health in people with age-related macular degeneration\u003c\/strong\u003e Health Canada licensed use under NPN 80025941.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLutein esters 20mg per capsule\u003c\/strong\u003e From Marigold flower (Tagetes erecta). 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About 60% is stored in bone, 39% in muscle and soft tissue, and less than 1% in the blood. It is a cofactor for over 300 enzymatic reactions and plays a central role in energy metabolism, muscle function, and bone health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Does Chelated Mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChelation binds a mineral ion to an organic molecule to form a stable ring structure. In magnesium bisglycinate, one magnesium ion is bound to two glycine amino acid molecules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChelated magnesium is bound to glycine and is often selected for its gentle, well-tolerated format. 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