Amino Acids

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L-Arginine has numerous functions in the body and is considered a semi-essential amino acid as the body cannot always manufacture enough for daily requirements. HealthWise  L-Arginine uses pure arginine hydrochloride as it is freely soluble in water and well absorbed.  SERVING SUGGESTION: L-Arginine is generally well absorbed orally and can be added to foods or liquids. ...

L-Carnitine Tartrate is the purest form of L-Carnitine. Its superior solubility makes this one of the most preferred derivatives of the naturally occurring L-Carnitine. Fatty acid metabolism requires carnitine. Fatty acids are converted to fatty acetylCoA, then combined with carnitine before they are carried into the cells’ power plants, the mitochondria, to be oxidized. L-Carnitine Tartrate...

 Glucosamine hydrochloride offers the promise of the same efficacy as glucosamine sulfate, since glucosamine is not absorbed intact with its carrier. The body doesn’t care how it gets glucosamine as long as it is bioavailable.  Glucosamine hydrochloride vs. Glucosamine sulfate: Glucosamine hydrochloride is often preferred to glucosamine sulfate for a number of reasons. The...

Glucosamine hydrochloride is often preferred to glucosamine sulphate as the hydrochloride form is more concentrated than the sulphate form. Also the hydrochloride form contains substantially less sodium. Glucosamine hydrochloride vs. Glucosamine sulphate: Glucosamine hydrochloride is often preferred to glucosamine sulphate for a number of reasons. The hydrochloride form is more concentrated than...

Glutamine is the most abundant amino acid in the bloodstream. It is considered a "conditionally essential amino acid" because it can be manufactured in the body. However under extreme physical stress such as injuries, infections, burns, trauma, or surgical procedures, the demand for glutamine exceeds the body's ability to synthesize it.  SERVING SUGGESTION Glutamine should be taken with...

HealthWise Glycine is a 100% pure pharmaceutical grade micro-crystalline powder. The principal function of Glycine is to serve as a neurotransmitter and a precursor to proteins. This organic compound is also a vital building block for numerous natural products. If the amino acid Serine is required by the body, it can be converted from Glycine. Healthwise Glycine 100% pure powder Pharmaceutical...

HealthWise Glycine is a 100% pure pharmaceutical grade micro-crystalline powder. The principal function of Glycine is to serve as a neurotransmitter and a precursor to proteins. This organic compound is also a vital building block for numerous natural products. If the amino acid Serine is required by the body, it can be converted from Glycine. Healthwise Glycine 100% pure powder...

Lysine is an essential amino acid and is a basic building block of all protein. This nutrient was first isolated in 1889 from casein. Vegan and strict vegetarian diets, using grains as the only source of protein can be deficient in this nutrient. SERVING SUGGESTION As a dietary supplement, take 1/4 level teaspoon, preferably with meals Warning: Consult your doctor before taking Lysine when...

HealthWise® L-Methionine is an essential free from amino acid, found in foods not commonly eaten by vegans or vegetarians. It contributes to the synthesis of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe), which is necessary for normal brain function, and L-cysteine, which is a component of glutathione, an important antioxidant molecule in the body. Methionine is also a transporter of the antioxidant mineral,...