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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quercetin in a phytosome form with sunflower- phosphatidylcholine, which carries it across intestinal membranes, increasing absorption by two to seven times. Bromelain is included to enhance the actions of quercetin. -
a smoothly and rapidly absorbed L-Glutamine, free of fillers or binders for intestinal protection, also helpful for surgery recovery and eczema. -
a combination of seven different strains of healthy bacteria of human origin, acid and bile resistant and well suited to support a healthy immune system. Free of common allergens and shelf-stable for two years at room temperature. -
a formula with a full range of digestive enzymes, with additional lipase activity promoting an optimal intestinal response to aid in the digestion and assimilation of dietary fats. -
a concentrated amount of the proven sulfate form of glucosamine, convenient and effective for pain relief and helping to rebuild cartilage. -
grapefruit seed extract, a potent antifungal to effectively address the underlying cause for many cases of chronic sinusitis. -
herbal formula with long track record for lowering blood pressure, with Ayurvedic botanicals, to relax blood vessels, nourish kidneys and ease stress. -
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. -
combines several of the most effective blood-sugar balancing nutrients and herbs, proven in studies over years, including chromium, gymnema, vanadium, and cinnamon extract. -
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. -
a particularly high concentration at 750mg per capsule of this potent immune boosting amino acid with specific benefits for cold sores -
a blend of oregano, goldenseal, peppermint, and thyme that each enhance each other’s actions, for gentle and enduring bowel repair.