About Cinnamon
Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum): Cinnamon is a widely recognized spice derived from the bark of the Cinnamomum verum tree. Its aromatic flavor and potential health benefits make it a popular ingredient in various supplements and medicines. Here are some key aspects of cinnamon:
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Antioxidant Properties:
- Cinnamon is rich in antioxidants, which help protect cells from oxidative stress and damage caused by free radicals.
- These antioxidants contribute to overall health and may support the body's defense against chronic diseases.
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects:
- The active compounds in cinnamon possess anti-inflammatory properties.
- Cinnamon's ability to reduce inflammation may have positive implications for conditions related to inflammation, such as certain types of arthritis.
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Blood Sugar Regulation:
- Cinnamon has been studied for its potential to improve insulin sensitivity and lower blood sugar levels.
- It may aid in managing blood sugar fluctuations and provide support for individuals with diabetes.
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Heart Health Support:
- Some research suggests that cinnamon might help lower LDL cholesterol levels, which are associated with an increased risk of heart disease.
- Its beneficial effects on blood pressure and blood clotting may contribute to heart health.
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Cognitive Function Enhancement:
- Compounds found in cinnamon may have neuroprotective properties that support brain health.
- Cinnamon's potential to enhance cognitive function and memory is currently being investigated.
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Antimicrobial Activity:
- Cinnamon contains natural antimicrobial compounds that can inhibit the growth of bacteria and fungi.
- It has been used historically for its preservative qualities and potential to aid in maintaining oral hygiene.
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Blood Sugar Support
Benefits and Features
The nutrients in GlucoThera™ plus cinnamon and turmeric extracts and twice the alpha-lipoic acid for those needing maximum glucose metabolism support.†
Detail Overview
Supplies all of the nutrients in GlucoThera™ with the addition of cinnamon and turmeric extracts and twice the alpha-lipoic acid. Cinnamon enhances insulin-signaling pathways.† Meriva® turmeric phytosome contains highly bioavailable curcumin, a free radical scavenger shown to slow AGE formation (glycation) and cross-linking of collagen.† Recommended for those needing maximum support.
SUPPLEMENT FACTS
| Serving Size 2 Capsules | ||
| Amount Per 2 Capsules | % Daily Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Biotin (as D-biotin) | 1,250 mcg | 4,167% |
| Chromium (50% as chromium polynicotinate‡ and 50% as Albion® chromium nicotinate glycinate chelate‡‡) | 400 mcg | 1,143% |
| Vanadium (as vanadyl sulfate) | 500 mcg | * |
| Alpha-Lipoic Acid | 300 mg | * |
| N-Acetyl-L-Cysteine | 250 mg | * |
| Banaba Extract (Lagerstroemia speciosa) (leaf) (standardized to 1% corosolic acid) | 24 mg | * |
| Cinnamon Extract‡‡‡ (Cinnamomum sp.) (bark) (standardized to 3% type A polymers) | 125 mg | * |
| Gymnema Extract (Gymnema sylvestre) (leaf) (standardized to 25% gymnemic acids) | 200 mg | * |
| Curcumin Phytosome ‡‡‡‡ (Curcuma longa extract (rhizome) (standardized to 18% curcuminoids), Sunflower lecithin) | 50 mg | * |
| * Daily value not established | ||
Other Ingredients:
Vegetarian capsule (hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, water), ascorbyl palmitate, microcrystalline cellulose, silicon dioxide, and natural citrus flavor.
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‡ChromeMate™ and logo are trademarks of Lonza or its affiliates.
‡‡Albion® is a registered trademark of Balchem Corporation or its subsidiaries.
‡‡‡Cinnulin PF® is a trademark of IN Ingredients, Inc.
‡‡‡‡Meriva® brand bioavailable curcumin. Meriva® is a registered trademark of Indena S.p.A., Italy.
Suggested Use
Adults: 2 capsules, 2 times daily with food or as directed by a healthcare professional. Children: As directed by a healthcare professional.
Allergy Statement
Made without common allergens: milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, gluten, soybeans, and sesame. Non-GMO, Vegetarian, No synthetic colors or flavors.
Caution
Consult with your physician if you are pregnant or nursing, or have any medical condition (including liver, bile duct, or gallbladder dysfunction), or taking prescription drugs, or under the age of 18 years. If you experience nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, yellowing of the skin/eyes, dark urine, sweating, unusual tiredness and/or loss of appetite, stop using product and consult a healthcare professional. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Cinnamon flavored chewable to support healthy digestion
Benefits and Features
This cinnamon-flavored chewable tablet containing DGL (licorice extract) and mastic gum helps to support healthy digestion and GI function.†
Detail Overview
Plant-derived mastic gum and DGL (deglycyrrhizinated licorice root and rhizome extract) support healthy digestion and can help alleviate gastrointestinal discomfort associated with occasional indigestion.†
SUPPLEMENT FACTS
| Serving Size 2 Chewable Tablets | ||
| Amount Per 2 Tablets | % Daily Value | |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 3 g | 1%** |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4%** |
| Sodium | 5 mg | <1%** |
| Deglycyrrhizinated Licorice (DGL) Extract (Glycyrrhiza glabra) (root) | 300 mg | * |
| Mastic Gum (Pistacia lentiscus) (mastic tree bark resin) | 150 mg | * |
| * Daily value not established **Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet |
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Other Ingredients:
Maltodextrin, cinnamon bark, microcrystalline cellulose, natural flavors, citric acid, silicon dioxide, stevia leaf extract, and magnesium stearate.
Suggested Use
Adults: Chew 1 to 2 tablets as needed or as directed by a healthcare professional. Children: As directed by a healthcare professional.
Allergy Statement
Made without common allergens: milk/casein, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, gluten, soybeans, and sesame. No synthetic colors, flavors or preservatives.
Caution
Consult your physician If you are pregnant or nursing, or have a medical condition, or taking prescription drugs, or under the age of 18 years. KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.