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NOW L-Lysine 500mg Tablets 250s
$28.49
L-Lysine is an essential amino acid, which means that it cannot be manufactured by the body and must be obtained through the diet or by supplementation.
Description
Benefits & Features
- Helps to reduce the recurrence of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection (e.g. cold sores)
- Helps in collagen formation
- Supports healthy connective tissue & calcium
- Non-GMO, Dairy Free & Egg Free
- Made without Gluten
- Nut & Soy Free
- Vegan/Vegetarian
SUPPORTS HEALTHY CONNECTIVE TISSUE AND CALCIUM ABSORPTION: Lysine is necessary for the production of all protein in the body including hormones, enzymes, and antibodies, as well as carnitine and collagen, which is the structural protein forming all connective tissue such as skin, tendon, and bone. L-Lysine also plays a major role in calcium absorption.
L-Lysine is an essential amino acid that must be obtained through the diet or through supplementation. Lysine is necessary for the production of all proteins in the body, and is required for the maintenance of the structural proteins collagen and elastin, which form all connective tissue such as skin, tendon, and bone. L-Lysine is also a precursor to L-carnitine, which is needed for fat metabolism and energy production, which can support good health. In addition, L-Lysine supports a healthy immune system helping to fight cold sores. Tablet delivery avoids a gelatin capsule and provides a vegetarian / vegan option.
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Ingredients
Medicinal
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Each tablet contains: |
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| L-Lysine (from L-Lysine Hydrochloride) |
500 mg |
Non-Medicinal
Cellulose, Tablet Coating (hypromellose, stearic acid (vegetable source), sunflower lecithin, triethyl citrate), Silica, Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source).
Directions & Cautions
Directions
Adults: Take 2 tablets 1-3 times daily between meals. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 6 months.
Cautions & Warnings
For adults only. Consult physician if pregnant/nursing, taking medication, or have a medical condition. Keep out of reach of children. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are following a low protein diet or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a health care practitioner for use beyond 6 months.
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