Pure Encapsulations Zinc 15 180 Veggie Caps
Gluten Free
Zinc
- Natural
- Gluten Free
Zinc is essential for a wide range of physiological functions, including support of the body’s defense system and tissue development and repair. Picolinate and citrate are both highly absorbable zinc chelates.*
Nutrient Metabolism: Zinc is a constituent of over two dozen enzymes involved in digestion and metabolism, including healthy storage and metabolism of carbohydrates. It is also related to the normal absorption and actions of the B vitamins.*
Immune Support: Zinc plays an important role in supporting the body’s defense system, promoting healthy neutrophil, natural killer cell, and T-lymphocyte function.*
Tissue Development and Repair: Zinc plays a fundamental role in collagen formation and healthy tissue development, including enzymes vital to tissue respiration. It is also essential for normal fetal and reproductive development, as well as contributing to healthy prostatic function.*
Zinc is derived from earthen ore. Citrate is derived from corn dextrose fermentation. Picolinate is synthetic. Gluconate is derived from corn dextrose fermentation. Ascorbyl palmitate is derived from corn dextrose fermentation and palm oil. Hypo-allergenic plant fiber is derived from pine cellulose.
Medicinal ingredients (per capsule):
Zinc (Zinc picolinate) 15 mg.
Non-medicinal ingredients:
Hypo-allergenic plant cellulose, Hydroxy propyl methylcellulose, Purified water.
Recommended Use:
Helps to maintain healthy skin. Helps in connective tissue formation. Helps to maintain immune function.
Recommended Dose:
Take 1 capsule daily with food. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 3 months.
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