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PharmaGuard
AquaCell Lycopene Water-solubilised
to maximize absorption Active
ingredients typically per vegetable capsule 500mg
AquaCell Lycopene (providing 25mg lycopene) 180mg
AquaCell Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) (providing
120mg oligosaccharides and 60mg (90iu) vitamin E) Non-active
ingredients: vegetable magnesium stearate General
Information Lycopene
is an unsaturated carotenoid pigment which imparts the red colour in
fruits and vegetables and is similar in composition to beta
carotene. Medical
research has shown that lycopene is readily absorbed from the intestinal
tract in the form of micelles. PharmaGuard's
AquaCell Lycopene is presented as water-solubilised micelles to maximize
absorption. Nutritional
Role of Active Ingredients
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Lycopene
is required for the maintenance of healthy eyesight
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Lycopene
exhibits excellent antioxidant properties and is an efficient
singlet-oxygen quencher
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Lycopene
helps maintain cholesterol in its natural unoxidised form making it
easy for the body to utilise
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Carotenoids
are essential in maintaining an active immune system
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Vitamin
E is an antioxidant that may help to neutralise free radicals
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Provided
in a naturally coloured vegetable capsule
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Suitable
for vegetarians and vegans
(please
read this important notice concerning supplement medical claims)
This information is not intended to
replace the advice of a qualified Healthcare Professional.
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