Special Nutrients

5-HTP relaxes the mind and body and helps us to sleep better. It is recommended in cases of depression and anxiety, for inner restlessness and tension, for migraine and chronic headaches, and for cravings, aching muscles and feelings of aggression. 5-HTP is also a natural way to increase the levels of serotonin and melatonin.

In our body, there is a constant battle going on between 'bad' free radicals and healthy cells. If the free radicals start to win the battle, premature aging and diseases are the result. Antioxidants neutralize these harmful molecules before they destroy healthy cells.

Coenzyme Q10 is the key to a healthy heart, and a natural vital substance crucial to the production of energy in bodily cells. As the heart has the highest energy requirements, its vitality is particularly impaired by a lack of coenzyme Q10. A deficiency of Q10 is evident in 75% of all heart diseases.

Collagen is the secret to a skin so youthful that others will be jealous. Collagen is of key importance for the structure and elasticity of the skin, and responsible for ensuring that the skin stays supple and wrinkle-free. Collagen is also an essential component of connective tissue throughout the body.

D-mannose is a natural alternative in case of urinary tract infections. Anyone who has ever had a urinary tract infection knows how painful it is. People who often suffer from this condition know that antibiotics are not the answer. D-mannose is a 100% natural nutritional supplement which very speedily frees sufferers from the very annoying and unpleasant symptoms.

Glutathione is the body's most powerful detoxifier, a binding agent for heavy metals, and is also the most important antioxidant. Glutathione binds toxins and carries them out of the body, protecting the body cells and preventing them from damage by pollutants. The best source of glutathione is acetyl-glutathione, because it remains stable and is not destroyed in the digestive tract, thus reaching the cells of the body.

Hyaluronic acid has a major influence on the skin's elasticity and how youthful it looks. The skin is plumped up from the inside, because the empty spaces in the connective tissue matrix are filled with hyaluronic acid, which stores moisture. Hyaluronic acid is also an important component of synovial fluid and joint cartilage.

R-alpha lipoic acid is a very powerful antioxidant which neutralises free radicals both in oils and in the watery environment of the body. This improves cell function and benefits the health of the eyes, brain and cardiovascular system. As the production of R-alpha lipoic acid decreases with age, taking it as a supplement can improve all bodily functions.

L-Theanine is just as calming as meditation. It increases energy without leeching, relaxes without making you sleepy and motivates without making you hyped up. The effects are relaxation, regeneration, enhanced concentration and a feeling of well-being. L-Theanine is an amino acid found in green tea, which stimulates alpha waves in the brain.

MSM is a natural sulphur compound. Due to its many beneficial qualities, doctors recommend MSM as a way of boosting health and vitality and supporting healing processes. MSM helps with joint pain and sports injuries, improves the elasticity of the skin, and strengthens nails.

Many people suffer from a lack of energy, are constantly tired and unable to concentrate. NADH triggers more energy. The more NADH is present, the more energy is available, which is why experts recommend taking NADH to boost energy, vitality and performance. NADH improves your memory, lifts your spirits and helps with fatigue and jet lag.

Ribose is a vital substance that energizes all the body's cells on a fundamental level. If more energy is available, the heartbeat gets stronger and improves circulation - muscles become more powerful, the general level of bodily energy increases, your mood improves and you feel more vigorous and adventurous.

Ubiquinol Q10 is the activated form of coenzyme Q10, and has a 800% higher bioavailability than conventional Q10. Scientific studies show that with ubiquinol Q10, the blood level immediately rises higher and remains high for a longer time. Ubiquinol Q10 is the ideal type of Q10 for people over 40.