Helps to maintain good health. Vitamin B12 is essential for the proper production of healthy red blood cells, and helps in the utilization of iron. This vitamin is also needed to make myelin, the fatty substance that forms a protective sheath around nerves; and for the production of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that assists with memory and learning. Vitamin B12 also participates in a variety of cellular reactions to release energy from carbohydrates, fats and protein.
Direction:
For maximum results, dissolve 1 tablet daily under the tongue or as directed by a physician.
Ingredients:
Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin) - 1000 mcg.
Caution:
- Keep out of reach of children
- Vitamin B12 supplementation can mask a folate deficiency. Consult a health care practitioner if you are uncertain whether or not you are taking adequate folate
Benefits:
- Helps to produce red blood cells
- Helps in treating pernicious anemia
- B12 helps form DNA and RNA, the body's genetic material, as well as participating in cellular metabolic reactions
- Vitamin B12 is important to good health. Along with folate and B6, vitamin B12 is vital in keeping blood levels of homocysteine in check. Elevated levels of this substance appear to be linked with heart disease
- Although we don't need large amounts of B12, it is important for good health and our bodies absorption is often inadequate, especially in vegetarians and in the elderly, as the body's ability to absorb B12 from the diet diminishes with age
