Vitamin E, a fat- soluble vitamin is a highly effective antioxidant and plays an active role in the body’s immune system. Antioxidants help to neutralise reactive free radicals to stop damage in the body by oxidation.
Vitamin E is a powerful natural Antioxidant whose form is easily destroyed by canning and freezing. Antioxidants help protect against cell damage from reactive molecules in our bodies known as ‘Free Radicals’. These arise from exposure to all manner of pollutants, as well as being normal bodily by-products. Current research in the USA suggests that a daily dose of 400iu (as provided here) could also help maintain a healthy heart, blood vessels and healthy skin.
Berocca – Packed with Vitamins and Minerals Berocca is a high dose formulation of B and C vitamins plus other essential minerals. These key nutrients work in synergy to help you to perform at your best and get the most out of the day ahead. Berocca is free from artificial stimulants, so offers a healthy […]
Centrum Performance is a comprehensive formula of vitamins and minerals with two natural herbs: ginseng and ginkgo biloba. It is cleverly balanced by our nutritionists with higher levels of antioxidants and B vitamins to help protect against free radical damage and unlock energy. Centrum Performance helps sustain vitality and may help maintain concentration and short […]
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.
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 […]
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 […]
Evening primrose oil has become a preferred treatment for a number of conditions including eczema, high cholesterol and rheumatoid arthritis. Evening primrose oil is also considered to have healing properties and can help with skin problems and diseases. Evening primrose oil has been shown to ease menstrual and menopausal problems for women.