Size: 30 caps

Points: 33

Price: R 120.00

Constituents
When packed each capsule contains: Vitamin A 2000 iu Vitamin D 100 iu Vitamin E 15 iu Vitamin C 30 mg Thiamine (B1) 5 mg Riboflavin (B2) 5 mg Nicotinamide (B3) 20 mg Pyridoxine HCL (B6) 12,5 mg Cyanocobalamin (B12) 12,5 mcg Biotin 200 mcg Folic Acid 400mcg Calcium Carbonate 20 mg Ca Ferrous Fumerate 7 mg Fe Magnesium Oxide 12,5 mg Mg Evening Primrose Oil 20 mg GLA Zinc Oxide 7 mg Zn

Packaging
Available in packs of 30 capsules

Dosage
One capsule per day.

General Information
This product has been formulated as a result of the growing demand for a single product that meets a woman's needs. Women's Essentials contains anti-oxidants, the B group vitamins, Calcium, Magnesium, Iron and Evening Primrose Oil. Vitamin A is an anti-oxidant that is known to help maintain healthy skin and the mucous membranes, Both protect the body against invading micro-organisms and toxins and boost the immune system. Vitamin D, a fat soluble vitamin, is known to be necessary for the absorption and utilisation of Calcium and phosphorus by the intestines. This vitamin is also important for the prevention and treatment of Osteoporosis, helps normalise the thyroid and assists with blood clotting. Vitamin E is an anti-oxidant that is known to assist with the prevention of cancer and cardiovascular disease. It improves circulation, helps with tissue repair, prevents leg cramps and helps prevent PMT. Vitamin C is an anti-oxidant that is important for tissue growth and repair, aids the metabolism of folic acid and helps with the absorption of iron. Vitamin B1 or thiamine helps prevent constipation by improving the muscle tone of the intestines and stomach. It also assists with the metabolism of carbohydrates. Vitamin B2 or riboflavin is known to assist in the use of oxygen at cellular levels and as a result improve the condition of the skin, hair, and nails. It aids absorption of vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) and iron. Vitamin B3 or nicotinamide is very important for circulation and healthy skin, and helps with the functioning of the nervous system. It is important for the synthesis of sex hormones, and beneficial for the prevention of depression, insomnia, low blood sugar and skin problems. Vitamin B6 or pyridoxine is important for both physical and mental well-being and is helpful in preventing anaemia and water retention. Vitamin B6 is said to be necessary for more body functions than almost any other single nutrient. Vitamin B12 or cyanocobalamin is very important for the prevention of anaemia, it prevents nerve damage and maintains fertility. This B vitamin is also necessary for the prevention of many common women's health conditions. Biotin is important for cell growth and fatty acid production, for the metabolism of proteins, carbohydrates and fats and the absorption of the other B-group vitamins. Deficiencies of this B-group vitamin have been known to cause depression, hair loss, anaemia, insomnia and nausea. Folic Acid, known as the brain food, is helpful for depression and anxiety and is important for the proper formation of red blood cells. Calcium is very important for the maintenance of strong bones, nails and teeth, it is needed for muscular growth and contraction, and to prevent muscle cramps. Magnesium is very important for the uptake of calcium and potassium. Magnesium supplementation prevents PMT and the calcification of soft tissue. When combined with vitamin B6, magnesium helps to reduce and dissolve kidney stones. Evening Primrose Oil contains the essential fatty acid known as gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) . GLA is known to help prevent PMT, and helps the release of sex hormones, including oestrogen and testosterone. Many women have found that supplementation of GLA relieves the discomfort of menopausal symptoms such as hot flushes. The essential mineral, Zinc, helps to prevent acne, and to regulate the activity of the oil glands. Zinc is required for protein synthesis and collagen formation. It also boosts the immune system. This excellent anti-oxidant mineral helps to maintain adequate levels of vitamin E in the blood stream.

Indications
WOMEN'S ESSENTIALS IS HELPFUL AS A SUPPLEMENT IN THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: Most women's health problems.