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Glossary of ingredients contained in the Elisir Life Food Supplements

Grapefruit seed extract

Grapefruit seed extract is a natural ally for health and is considered particularly beneficial. It is used as a disinfectant in many parts of the world, from South America to Europe. In Asia, grapefruit seed extract was used for cleansing the skin and hair, as well as for cleaning the house. It acts as a powerful antiviral and bactericidal, has a high quantity of substances able to fight diseases, antioxidants and phytonutrients called bioflavonoids. Among them is the Esperidine, able to stimulate...

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FOLIC ACID

Folic acid is a vitamin. It is essential to the man's life since intervening in the synthesis of nucleic acids, it is in fact very important for cell growth and reproduction. After being absorbed in the intestine, it is activated by the liver, which transforms it into folinic acid, distributes it to the various tissues or, possibly, deposits it as a reserve. Folic acid and its derivatives participate in the synthesis of hemoglobin and some amino acids, such as methionine...

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Alfa Lipoic Acid

Alpha Lipoic Acid is a cofactor of vital importance for the cells of the human organism. Naturally present especially in red meat and offal (especially liver and heart), but also in some vegetables, such as potatoes, broccoli and spinach, Alpha-Lipoic Acid is used as an antioxidant supplement. Effective against diabetic pathology, in particular diabetic neuropathy, as well as in many other pro-oxidant conditions, the integration with Alpha-Lipoic Acid has generally proved to be well tolerated. The antioxidant properties of...

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