Circulatory disorders
Four plant materials Horse Chestnut Seed Extract (Aesculus hippocastanum), Butcher’s Broom (Ruscus aculeatus), Grapeseed Extract (Vitis vinifera) and Rutin have a tradition of use in the treatment of various circulatory disorders due to the important role they play in the health of the blood vessels in our bodies.
Horse Chestnut Seed Extract (Aesculus hippocastanum)
Aescin is the main active ingredient in Horse Chestnut, added a potent 50mg of this saponin-type compound to each tablet which, at 2 tablets daily, is the level used in many studies.
Butcher’s Broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Butcher’s Broom is a native Mediterranean plant that is regarded by Medical Herbalists to have a high degree of specificity for the venous system.
Grapeseed Extract (Vitis vinifera)
Extracts of the seeds of European grapes contain one of the richest sources of anthocyanidins. Herbalists have used anthocyanidins for centuries due to their powerful antioxidant properties as well as the important role they play in the health of the blood vessels in our bodies.
Rutin
Rutin is one of the most well-known bioflavonoids. Bioflavonoids demonstrate many specific effects including a strengthening effect on the capillaries.
Dosage:
2 tablets daily with a meal for the first 3 months. Thereafter, for maintenance purposes, take 1 tablet daily.
Caution:
Do not take if pregnant or breast feeding.
| Product Specifications | |
| Typically per tablet: | |
| | 1,390mg |
| | 50mg |
| (provided by 278mg of a 5:1 extract) | | | |
| | 56.25mg |
| (provided by 14.06mg of a 4:1 extract) | | | |
| | 12.5mg |
| | 125mg |
| (provided by 2.5mg of a 50:1 extract) | | | |
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| Tableted with: | |
| DiCalcium Phosphate, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Titanium Dioxide, Croscarmellose Sodium, Stearic Acid, Silicon Dioxide, Magnesium Stearate, Glycerin, Iron Oxides |
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| Disintegration time: Less than 1 hour. |
