L-Arginine (Arginine) is a conditionally essential amino acid, meaning it is not usually essential, except in times of illness and stress as well or for vulnerable populations. Generally, your body will manufacture all of the arginine it needs to function, and arginine can be obtained through most protein-rich foods, including fish, meat, poultry, whole grains, soy products and dairy.
As an amino acid, arginine participants in protein synthesis but it has other functions and benefits, including acting as the endothelium-derived relaxation factor (EDRF) or a vasodilator, due to its role in the production of nitric oxide. This can redirect or change blood flow depending on needs and can only be done in oxygen rich conditions.
Each Capsule Contains: |
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L-Arginine HCl |
600 mg |
Sodium stearyl fumarate. Capsule: hypromellose.
Adults: Take three capsules one to three times daily on an empty stomach, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner.
Do not use if you have had a myocardial infarction (heart attack), if you have asthma or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult a health care practitioner prior to use if you are taking cardiovascular medications, potassium increasing drugs or sildenafil.
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