L-Lysine 500mg

People who don’t eat meat and dairy products are more prone to lysine deficiency.

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INGREDIENTS: 1 capsule will provide %RDA*

L-Lysine 500 mg
Vitamin B6 as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride 10 mg 500
Capsule Shell: Vegetable Cellulose 98 mg
* percentage of E.C. recommended daily amount

GENERAL INFORMATION

• L-Lysine cannot be made in the body therefore must be obtained through the diet.
• Vegetarian foods, especially grains, are not good providers of this amino acid.
• People who don't eat meat and dairy products are more prone to lysine deficiency.
• L-Lysine is involved in calcium absorption in the body.
• L-Lysine is required for the formation of collagen in bone, cartilage and skin.
• L-Lysine is needed, along with L-methionine to make the fat burning amino acid L-carnitine.
• L-Lysine is a popular treatment for herpes virus infections.

SUGGESTED DAILY INTAKE; one capsule daily just before a meal.

Contra-indications and side effects

None known at recommended intake.
Single amino acids should ideally be accompanied by a complex containing the full range of amino acids to avoid upsetting your overall amino acid balance.