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Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels
Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels

Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Non-GMO | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels

1,200mg of Non-GMO Sunflower Lecithin (Helianthus annuus, Seed) per softgel. Naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Helps to support liver function. Source of phosphatides. Soy free. Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin softgel  suitable for vegetarians. Licensed by Health Canada (NPN 80121254). Made in Canada. 120 softgels.

Key Benefits

  • Helps to support liver function Phosphatidylcholine supports normal hepatic lipid export and bile composition
  • Source of phosphatides PC, PI, and PE primary structural phospholipids of cell membranes
  • 1,200mg Non-GMO Sunflower Lecithin per softgel From Helianthus annuus seed not soy-derived
  • Soy free Suitable for those with soy sensitivities or those avoiding soy lecithin
  • Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin softgel Plant-based shell suitable for vegetarians
  • Only 3 non-medicinal ingredients Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water
  • Health Canada licensed NPN 80121254 Made in Canada. GMP certified.
  • 120 softgels 30 to 60-day supply at 2 softgels 1 to 2 times per day

What Is Sunflower Lecithin?

Lecithin is a naturally occurring mixture of phospholipids the structural lipids that form the bilayer membrane of every cell in the body. Sunflower lecithin is extracted from Non-GMO sunflower seeds and is naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Phosphatidylcholine is the most abundant phospholipid in cell membranes and a primary structural component of bile. Choline from PC is required for the export of fat from the liver via VLDL particles, supporting normal liver lipid metabolism.

Why Sunflower Instead of Soy Lecithin?

Most lecithin supplements are soy-derived a common allergen predominantly from GMO crops. Sunflower lecithin is extracted from Non-GMO sunflower seeds without solvent extraction, providing a clean, soy-free alternative with a comparable phosphatide profile. Completely soy free.

NPN 80121254. All health claims are consistent with Health Canada’s Natural Health Products Regulations.

Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels

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Sunflower Lecithin 1200mg | Non-GMO | Source of Phosphatides | Liver Support | 120 Softgels

1,200mg of Non-GMO Sunflower Lecithin (Helianthus annuus, Seed) per softgel. Naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Helps to support liver function. Source of phosphatides. Soy free. Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin softgel  suitable for vegetarians. Licensed by Health Canada (NPN 80121254). Made in Canada. 120 softgels.

Key Benefits

  • Helps to support liver function Phosphatidylcholine supports normal hepatic lipid export and bile composition
  • Source of phosphatides PC, PI, and PE primary structural phospholipids of cell membranes
  • 1,200mg Non-GMO Sunflower Lecithin per softgel From Helianthus annuus seed not soy-derived
  • Soy free Suitable for those with soy sensitivities or those avoiding soy lecithin
  • Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin softgel Plant-based shell suitable for vegetarians
  • Only 3 non-medicinal ingredients Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin, Glycerin, Purified Water
  • Health Canada licensed NPN 80121254 Made in Canada. GMP certified.
  • 120 softgels 30 to 60-day supply at 2 softgels 1 to 2 times per day

What Is Sunflower Lecithin?

Lecithin is a naturally occurring mixture of phospholipids the structural lipids that form the bilayer membrane of every cell in the body. Sunflower lecithin is extracted from Non-GMO sunflower seeds and is naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Phosphatidylcholine is the most abundant phospholipid in cell membranes and a primary structural component of bile. Choline from PC is required for the export of fat from the liver via VLDL particles, supporting normal liver lipid metabolism.

Why Sunflower Instead of Soy Lecithin?

Most lecithin supplements are soy-derived a common allergen predominantly from GMO crops. Sunflower lecithin is extracted from Non-GMO sunflower seeds without solvent extraction, providing a clean, soy-free alternative with a comparable phosphatide profile. Completely soy free.

NPN 80121254. All health claims are consistent with Health Canada’s Natural Health Products Regulations.

Supplement Facts

Supplement Facts

Serving Size: 2 Softgels (1 to 2 Times Daily)

Servings Per Container: 30 to 60 (at 4 or 2 softgels per day)

Ingredient
Amount Per
Serving
% Daily
Value
Non GMO Sunflower Lecithin (Helianthus annuus, Seed)
2,400 mg
†

† Daily Value not established

Other Ingredients:
Non-GMO Tapioca Gelatin (Softgel Shell), Glycerin, Purified Water

Clinical Research

Phosphatidylcholine protects against fibrosis and cirrhosis in the baboon

Gastroenterology, 1994

This landmark controlled study examined the hepatoprotective effects of polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholine (PPC) the primary active phospholipid in lecithin on liver fibrosis and cirrhosis in a primate model of alcohol induced liver disease. The study found that phosphatidylcholine supplementation significantly attenuated the development of liver fibrosis and cirrhosis compared to controls, and was associated with enhanced collagenase activity that promoted the breakdown of excess collagen in liver tissue. The findings established phosphatidylcholine as a key hepatoprotective phospholipid and directly support lecithin's role in helping to support liver function through its phosphatidylcholine content.

Essential phospholipids in fatty liver: a scientific update

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2011

This scientific update reviewed the clinical evidence for essential phospholipids primarily polyunsaturated phosphatidylcholine (PPC) from lecithin in the treatment and prevention of fatty liver disease. The review found that phosphatidylcholine from lecithin supports liver function through multiple mechanisms: restoring phosphatidylcholine content in damaged hepatocyte membranes, supporting normal bile composition and cholesterol solubility, enhancing hepatic lipid export via VLDL, and reducing hepatic oxidative stress. The review confirmed phosphatidylcholine as the primary bioactive component of lecithin responsible for its liver function support properties

Lecithin and choline in human health and disease

Nutrition Reviews, 1993

This review examined the role of dietary lecithin as a source of phosphatides and choline in human health. The review established that lecithin is the primary dietary source of phosphatidylcholine the most abundant phospholipid in cell membranes and that phosphatidylcholine from lecithin provides choline for acetylcholine synthesis, cell membrane structural integrity, and hepatic VLDL mediated fat export. The review confirmed that lecithin is a source of phosphatides including phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylinositol, and phosphatidylethanolamine

Research information is provided for educational purposes and does not replace the product's approved label information.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is sunflower lecithin and what does it do?

Sunflower lecithin is a naturally occurring mixture of phospholipids extracted from sunflower seeds (Helianthus annuus). Phospholipids are the structural lipids that form the bilayer membrane of every cell in the body. Sunflower lecithin is naturally rich in phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE) the primary structural phospholipids of cell membranes. It helps to support liver function and is a source of phosphatides.

What is the difference between sunflower lecithin and soy lecithin?

Both sunflower and soy lecithin are rich sources of phosphatides including phosphatidylcholine, phosphatidylinositol, and phosphatidylethanolamine with comparable phospholipid profiles. The key differences are source and allergen status. Soy lecithin is derived from soybeans a common allergen and a crop that is predominantly genetically modified. Sunflower lecithin is extracted from Non-GMO sunflower seeds without solvent extraction, making it a clean, soy free alternative. This formula is completely soy free suitable for those with soy sensitivities or those who prefer to avoid soy derived ingredients.

How does sunflower lecithin support liver function?

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) the primary phospholipid in sunflower lecithin is a structural component of bile and is required for normal bile composition and flow. Adequate PC in bile helps maintain the solubility of cholesterol and other lipids in the biliary system. Choline derived from phosphatidylcholine is an essential nutrient required for the synthesis of VLDL (very low-density lipoprotein) particles that export fat from the liver. When choline is insufficient, fat can accumulate in the liver. Sunflower lecithin provides a food based source of phosphatidylcholine and choline to support normal hepatic lipid metabolism and liver function.

What are phosphatides and why are they important?

Phosphatides (also called phospholipids) are the structural lipids that form the bilayer membrane of every cell in the body. The primary phosphatides in sunflower lecithin are phosphatidylcholine (PC), phosphatidylinositol (PI), and phosphatidylethanolamine (PE). Phosphatidylcholine is the most abundant phospholipid in cell membranes and a key component of bile. Phosphatidylinositol is involved in intracellular signalling as a precursor to second messengers IP3 and DAG. Phosphatidylethanolamine is the second most abundant membrane phospholipid and is involved in mitochondrial function and autophagy regulation. Sunflower lecithin is a natural dietary source of all three.

What is phosphatidylcholine and why does it matter?

Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is the most abundant phospholipid in cell membranes it is a primary structural component of every cell membrane in the body and a key component of bile. Choline, derived from phosphatidylcholine, is an essential nutrient classified by Health Canada as a required nutrient. Choline is required for the synthesis of acetylcholine (a neurotransmitter), the structural integrity of cell membranes, and the export of fat from the liver via VLDL particles. Sunflower lecithin is one of the richest dietary sources of phosphatidylcholine

Is sunflower lecithin good for breastfeeding?

Sunflower lecithin is commonly discussed in the context of breastfeeding support particularly for reducing the recurrence of plugged milk ducts due to its phosphatidylcholine content, which may affect the fat composition of breast milk. However, consult a healthcare practitioner before use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. This product is licensed by Health Canada for helping to support liver function and as a source of phosphatides not specifically for breastfeeding support. Always consult your healthcare practitioner for personalized guidance during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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