Vitamin C is a vital component in the formation of collagen and so it is important for the growth and repair of blood vessels, teeth, gums and bones.
Vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant, effective in preventing excess oxygen build up in body tissues. It helps to defend the body against the damaging effects of free radicals, and as an anti-virus, vitamin C can decrease the frequency and intensity of viral infections and colds.
Since we cannot store this essential vitamin in our bodies, it is required in daily amounts and the amount needed is increased when we are under stress. These pleasant orange flavoured tablets are an easy way to make sure that your body gets all the vitamin C that it needs.
Women may find vitamin B6 particularly beneficial, since it can help to relieve the symptoms of pre-menstrual tension, is required in higher amounts by women taking the contraceptive pill and helps to alleviate morning sickness during pregnancy. The range of B vitamins work most effectively when taken together. Without vitamin B6 the body cannot properly […]
Pregnacare His & Her Conception has been specifically designed to support the nutritional requirements of men and women who are wanting to conveive.The special formula has been developed on the basis of worldwide studies showing that certain nutrients can play an important role in helping to build nutritional stores to help support good reproductive health. […]
Vitamin C plays a vital role in maintaining healthy teeth, gums, skin, connective tissue and bones. It also functions as an antioxidant and may help to maintain healthy cells and blood vessels. Vitamin C from HealthAid is specially formulated with Rosehip and Acerola to give a buffered tablet that does not irritate the stomach and […]
This refreshing orange flavoured fizzy drink helps deliver the well-known benefits of this vitamin including its role in cell and tissue integrity. This product contains aspartame, which is a source of phenylalanine and should not be consumed by people with phenylketonuria. Do not take while you are undergoing a prescribed course of medical treatment without […]
Pure Cod Liver Oil is also one of the richest natural sources of vitamin A and D. No other vitamin supplement supplies this unique combination of health promoting properties for the whole family. Seven Seas Pure Cod Liver Oil is a traditional remedy for the relief of joint pains and stiffness. Also used in the […]
Vitamin D is a prohormone, which is the precursor to a hormone. In its raw form (sun exposure, foods, supplements), Vitamin D is inert and has to go through a series of complex biochemical reactions before your body can use it. These reactions produce calcitriol, which is the form of Vitamin D that is used by your body (D2 and D3).
Vitamin D is one of the only vitamins that your body can produce by itself. What is the catalyst that gets your D production going? Good old fashioned sunshine! It’s the ultraviolet-B radiation (UVB) that enables vitamin D production to occur in the skin.