This group includes accessory nutrients that are important for the body’s structure or function, or to provide nourishment. They offer profound health benefits, but may not be as essential for survival as vitamins and minerals. The specialty nutrients include probiotics, purified or isolated food derivatives, fiber, digestive enzymes, and more. The listing for each one specifies whether it is best taken with or between meals.
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5-HTP is a precursor for serotonin and plays a role in both sleep regulation, anxiety and mood balance, having a calming effect on brain chemistry. It also plays an important role in many other bodily functions, including digestion, appetite, and pain perception. -
encourages balanced immune system and aids in healthy digestion with a powerful dosing of 12 highly stable strains of beneficial bacteria, tested for resistance to digestion and adherence to intestinal walls. Shelf stable for two years when unrefrigerated. -
combines several of the most effective blood-sugar balancing nutrients and herbs, proven in studies over years, including chromium, gymnema, vanadium, and cinnamon extract. -
tried and true blend of gluten-free food fiber, bowel-soothing digestive herbs, and probiotics, with Triphala, a trio of Ayurvedic botanicals that help re-educate the bowel muscle. -
includes high amounts of the most widely-studied nutrients for brain and memory protection including acetyl-L-carnitine, phosphatidylserine, and vinpocetine. -
effectively high dose of 1,000 mg of bromelain per two capsules, in digestible vegan base, for acute and chronic inflammation and tissue repair. -
herbal formula with long track record for lowering blood pressure, with Ayurvedic botanicals, to relax blood vessels, nourish kidneys and ease stress. -
grapefruit seed extract, a potent antifungal to effectively address the underlying cause for many cases of chronic sinusitis. -
the body’s natural tranquilizer and an important amino acid neurotransmitter that regulates brain nerve cell functions supporting healthy neurochemical balance. Promotes positive mood, supports relaxation and moderates stress and anxiety. -
a concentrated amount of the proven sulfate form of glucosamine, convenient and effective for pain relief and helping to rebuild cartilage. -
for short- and long-term use, scientifically-current immune-boosting nutrients along with traditional remedies: natural mixed carotenes, zinc, myrrh, garlic, astragalus, echinacea. -
concentrated plant extract that helps support calcium absorption in the intestines and promote bone mineralization; shown in studies to build bone density. Premium vegan formulation