Practitioner Only Product
Women’s Essentials is a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral formula with withania (Withania somnifera), a traditional Ayurvedic restorative tonic, and pomegranate (Punica granatum) seeds, a rich source of antioxidants. Women’s Essentials is suitable for women whose dietary intake may be inadequate due to an increased demand or busy lifestyle.
Feautures
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Formulated to provide nutritional support for key women’s health concerns: healthy blood, thyroid function, healthy glucose metabolism and bone health.
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Contains activated vitamins B6, B9 and B12, which support healthy methylation and homocysteine metabolism.
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Daily dose provides 1000IU of vitamin D3.
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Vitamin K in the form of K2.
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Provides the immune-supporting nutrients vitamins A, C and D3.
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Vitamin E and selenium provide antioxidant activity.
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Biotin and zinc, with vitamins A and C help to support healthy skin.
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Includes KSM-66® withania, a standardised extract used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogenic herb, to support the body during times of stress.
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Pomegranate is included for its antioxidant properties, which help to reduce oxidative damage.
Ingredients
Each chewable capsule contains:
Each capsule contains:
Vitamins: |
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Retinol palmitate |
682mcg |
Thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1) |
63.5mg |
equiv. thiamine (vitamin B1)
|
50mg |
Riboflavin (vitamin B2) |
20mg |
Riboflavin sodium phosphate (active vitamin B2) |
6.8mg |
equiv. riboflavin (vitamin B2)
|
5mg |
Nicotinic acid (vitamin B3) |
5mg |
Nicotinamide (vitamin B3) |
20mg |
Calcium pantothenate |
54.6mg |
equiv. pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)
|
50mg |
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate monohydrate (P5P) (active vitamin B6) |
8.1mg |
equiv. pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
|
5mg |
Pyridoxine hydrochloride |
24.3mg |
equiv. pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
|
20mg |
Calcium folinate |
137mcg |
equiv. folinic acid (activated vitamin B9)
|
100mcg |
Levomefolate calcium |
130.4mcg |
equiv. levomefolic acid (5-MTHF) (active vitamin B9)
|
100mcg |
Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12) |
100mcg |
Mecobalamin (co-methylcobalamin) (active vitamin B12) |
100mcg |
Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) |
50mg |
Colecalciferol |
12.5mcg |
equiv. vitamin D3
|
500IU |
d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate |
20.6mg |
equiv. vitamin E
|
25IU |
Biotin |
75mcg |
Menaquinone 7 (vitamin K2) |
7.5mcg |
Minerals: |
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Boron (as borax) |
1mg |
Calcium (as phosphate) |
25mg |
Chromium (as nicotinate) |
25mcg |
Magnesium (as phosphate pentahydrate) |
17.5mg |
Manganese (as amino acid chelate) |
1mg |
Molybdenum (as molybdenum trioxide) |
12.5mcg |
Iodine (as potassium iodide) |
75mcg |
Potassium (as iodide) |
23mcg |
Selenium (as selenomethionine) |
25mcg |
Zinc (as amino acid chelate) |
7.5mg |
Nutrients: |
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Choline bitartrate |
25mg |
Inositol (myo-inositol) |
25mg |
Herbal extracts equiv. to dry: |
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Withania somnifera (withania) root |
500mg |
Punica granatum (pomegranate) fruit hull |
250mg
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Dose
Adults: Take 1 capsule twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
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The recommended daily intake (RDI) of vitamin A is 700mcgRE for women and 900mcgRE for men. WARNING - If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
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WARNING – when taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
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WARNING - this medication may be dangerous when used in large amounts or for a long time (contains B6).
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This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150mcg selenium for adults from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
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Contains ethanol no more than 3% v/v as a preservative.
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Contains lactose.
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Always read the label and if symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.
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Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.