
DESCRIPTIONS:
Women’s Essentials is a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral formula with Withania (Withania somnifera), a traditional Ayurvedic restorative tonic, and pomegranate (Punica granatum) seeds, a rich source of antioxidants. Women’s Essentials is suitable for women whose dietary intake may be inadequate due to increased demand or a busy lifestyle.
Features:
- Formulated to provide nutritional support for key women’s health concerns: healthy blood, thyroid function, healthy glucose metabolism and bone health.
- Contains activated vitamins B6, B9 and B12, which support healthy methylation and homocysteine metabolism.
- Daily dose provides 1000IU of vitamin D3.
- Vitamin K in the form of K2.
- Provides the immune-supporting nutrients vitamins A, C and D3.
- Vitamin E and selenium provide antioxidant activity.
- Biotin and zinc, with vitamins A and C, help to support healthy skin.
- Includes KSM-66® Withania, a standardised extract used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine as an adaptogenic herb, to support the body during times of stress.
- Pomegranate is included for its antioxidant properties, which help to reduce oxidative damage.
Dose:
Adults: Take 1 capsule twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Ingredients:
Each capsule contains:
Vitamins: | ||
Retinol palmitate | 682mcg | |
Thiamine hydrochloride(vitamin B1) | 63.5mg | |
equiv. thiamine (vitamin B1)
|
50mg | |
Riboflavin(vitamin B2) | 20mg | |
Riboflavin sodium phosphate(active vitamin B2) | 6.8mg | |
equiv. riboflavin (vitamin B2)
|
5mg | |
Nicotinic acid(vitamin B3) | 5mg | |
Nicotinamide(vitamin B3) | 20mg | |
Calcium pantothenate | 54.6mg | |
equiv. pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)
|
50mg | |
Pyridoxal-5-phosphate monohydrate(P5P) (active vitamin B6) | 8.1mg | |
equiv. pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
|
5mg | |
Pyridoxine hydrochloride | 24.3mg | |
equiv. pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
|
20mg | |
Calcium folinate | 137mcg | |
equiv. folinic acid (activated vitamin B9)
|
100mcg | |
Levomefolate calcium | 130.4mcg | |
equiv. levomefolic acid (5-MTHF) (active vitamin B9)
|
100mcg | |
Cyanocobalamin(vitamin B12) | 100mcg | |
Mecobalamin(co-methylcobalamin) (active vitamin B12) | 100mcg | |
Ascorbic acid(vitamin C) | 50mg | |
Colecalciferol | 12.5mcg | |
equiv. vitamin D3
|
500IU | |
d-alpha tocopheryl acid succinate | 20.6mg | |
equiv. vitamin E
|
25IU | |
Biotin(vitamin H) | 75mcg | |
Menaquinone 7(vitamin K2) | 7.5mcg | |
Minerals: | ||
Boron(as borax) | 1mg | |
Calcium(as phosphate) | 25mg | |
Chromium(as nicotinate) | 25mcg | |
Magnesium(as phosphate pentahydrate) | 17.5mg | |
Manganese(as amino acid chelate) | 1mg | |
Molybdenum(as trioxide) | 12.5mcg | |
Iodine(as potassium iodide) | 75mcg | |
Potassium(as iodide) | 23mcg | |
Selenium(as selenomethionine) | 25mcg | |
Zinc(as amino acid chelate) | 7.5mg | |
Nutrients: | ||
Choline bitartrate | 25mg | |
Inositol (Myo-inositol) | 25mg | |
Herbal extracts Equiv. to dry: | ||
Withania somnifera(Withania) root | 500mg | |
Punica granatum(pomegranate) fruit hull | 250mg |
Warnings:
- The recommended daily intake (RDI) of vitamin A is 700mcgRE for women and 900mcgRE for men. WARNING - If you are pregnant or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
- WARNING – when taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
- WARNING - this medication may be dangerous when used in large amounts or for a long time (contains B6).
- This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150mcg selenium for adults from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
- Contains ethanol no more than 3% v/v as a preservative.
- Contains lactose.
- Always read the label and if symptoms persist, consult your healthcare practitioner.
- Vitamin supplements should not replace a balanced diet.