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The following pages are brief descriptions to the Metagenics supplement product line that Cuyuna Family Chiropractic carries in stock. Not all supplements are listed, for further product choices and information see the manufactures site direct at
www.metagenics.com
All products are listed in alpha order.
5 HTP
Brain serotonin precursor. A natural and safe alternative
to tryptophan. L-5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is used by
the body to synthesize serotonin, anerohormone needed
for melatonin production, appetite regulation, and mood
regulation
Brain serotonin precursor. A natural and safe alternative
to tryptophan. L-5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is used by
the body to synthesize serotonin, anerohormone needed
for melatonin production, appetite regulation, and mood
regulation. 5-HTP is a natural product extracted from the
seeds of the Griffonia plant, unlike tryptophan which is
produced synthetically or through bacterial fermentation.
Plus, 50 mg of 5-HTP is roughly equivalent to 500 mg. of
tryptophan. certified free of Peak X
Each vegeterian capsule contains:
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan 50 mg
Suggested Usage: Adults take 1 or 2 capsules daily
between meals or as directed by physician.
60 capsules
ACTIFOLATE
ActiFolate is Metagenics proprietary blend of L-5 methyl
tetrahydrofolate (L-5-MTHF), 5-formyl tetrahydrofolate (5-
formyl THF), and folic acid. This all-inclusive,
bioavailable source of folate nutrition is perfect for
patients who require general folate supplementation.
Encourages methylation pathways at various points of
folate metabolism, which may better support overall
methylation than a single form of folate—especially in
those with genetic variations in folate metabolism.♦.
Features L-5-MTHF, a body-ready, nature identical folate
that crosses the blood-brain barrier.♦
Encourages overall good health by promoting
cardiovascular health, mental function, detoxification,
maintenance of DNA, prenatal health, and breast
health.♦
Delivers the biologically active folates that are most
commonly found in vegetables.
Critical for people whose folate status may be affected
by genetic variation.♦
Each Tablet Provides:
Folate† ............... 800 mcg
(folic acid, L-5-methyl tetrahydrofolate††, 5-formyl
tetrahydrofolate)
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid,
and silica.
Size: 60 Tablet Bottle
ADRESET
Adreset features standardized extracts of the
adaptogenic herbs ginseng, rhodiola, and cordyceps
targeting individuals who are "stressed and tired."♦
Research suggests that these adaptogens aid the body
in adapting to various stressful environmental challenges
and thus may help to reduce some of the negative
effects of stress.♦
These adaptogens may help promote vitality, immune
function, and overall well-being—key components of a
comprehensive longevity program.♦
Features adaptogens traditionally used to provide overall
stress
protection, increased energy, and enhanced mental
clarity.♦
Promotes healthy hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis
function for enhanced ability to adapt to stress.♦
Each Capsule Supplies:
Cordyceps Mycelium Extract (Paecilomyces hepiali†)
............... 400 mg
(containing cordycepic acid and adenosine)
Asian Ginseng Root Extract (Panax ginseng) ...............
200 mg
[standardized to 8% (16 mg) ginsenosides]
Rhodiola Root Extract (Rhodiola rosea) ............... 50 mg
[standardized to 1% (0.5 mg) salidroside]
Other Ingredients: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose,
microcrystalline cellulose, silica, and magnesium
stearate.
Size: 60 Capsule Bottle
ADVACLEAR
AdvaClear provides unique support for balanced activity
of the body's detoxification processes.♦
Promotes feelings of renewed vitality, energy, and wellbeing
by supporting bifunctional detoxification.♦
Bifunctional support enhances the activities of several
hepatic detoxification enzymes while promoting balanced
activity of the Phase I and Phase II detoxification
pathways.♦
Protects against free radicals generated during Phase I
detoxification by featuring a variety of nutrients with
potent antioxidant properties.♦
When used with a macronutrient formula, provides a
versatile, modular approach to a balanced
detoxification.♦
Two Capsules Supply:
Vitamin A ............... 2500 IU
[33% (834 IU) as retinyl palmitate and 67% (1,666 IU) as
beta-carotene††]
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) ............... 133 mg
Vitamin D (as cholecalciferol) ............... 33 IU
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopheryl acetate and mixed
tocopherols) ............... 66 IU
Thiamin (as thiamin mononitrate) ............... 10 mg
Riboflavin ............... 5 mg
Niacin (as niacinamide and niacin) ............... 23 mg
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine HCl) ............... 17 mg
ALPHA LIPOTIC ACID
Arginine Plus delivers high quality L-arginine with folic
acid and L-5- methyl tetrahydrofolate—a body-ready
form of folate—to support healthy blood flow,
homocysteine levels, and overall cardiovascular health.♦
Provides enhanced levels of L-arginine to allow for
minimal tablet consumption, thereby promoting better
patient compliance.
This combination of folates uniquely supports critical
functions of folate by delivering the biologically active
folate that is most commonly found in vegetables.♦
Providing two forms of folate may better ensure optimal
folate nutrition—even in those with genetic variations in
folate metabolism.♦
Two tablets supply:
Folate (as folic acid and L-5-methyl tetrahydrofolate†)
............... 400 mcg
L-Arginine ............... 1500 mg
L-Glycine ............... 10 mg
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose,
stearic acid, silica, calcium silicate, croscarmellose
sodium, and coating (deionized water, microcrystalline
cellulose, polyethylene glycol, and carrageenan).
Size: 120 Tablet Bottle
ANTI FLUX
Nutritional support complex formulated to address
symptoms of reflux/heartburn
90 tablets
Reccommendations Chew 1 to 5 tablets after meals as
needed with a sip of water, or juice, or as directed by
your healthcare practitioner.
ARGININE PLUS
Arginine Plus with Magnesium offers a powerful,
complementary mixture of nutritional factors to support
healthy heart muscle function and blood flow—in a
powdered delivery form for easy dosing flexibility.♦
Features enhanced levels of L-arginine to support
healthy blood flow.♦
Provides magnesium to support healthy muscle
contraction and relaxation.♦
Adequate magnesium status may be associated with
healthy heart rhythms, and magnesium is commonly
deficient in the American diet.♦
Delivers two forms of folate to better ensure improved
folate nutrition—even in those with genetic variations in
folate metabolism.♦
Features 5-methyl tetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF)—a bodyready,
nature-identical folate.♦
Two Scoops Supply:
Calories ............... 80
Total Carbohydrates ............... 17 g
Sugar Alcohol ............... 2 g
Folate (as folic acid and L-5-methyl tetrahydrofolate†)
............... 400 mcg
Magnesium (as magnesium citrate) ............... 200 mg
L-Arginine ............... 3000 mg
L-Glycine ............... 40 mg
Other ingredients: Fructose, citric acid, sorbitol, natural
flavors, silica, xanthan, carrageenan, cellulose gum,
guar gum, annatto (color).
Size: 23 oz. (644 g) Powder Container
CAL APATITE
Cal Apatite is a comprehensive bone support formula
featuring purity-certified, calcium-rich microcrystalline
hydroxyapatite concentrate (MCHC), a complex
crystalline compound composed primarily of calcium,
phosphorus, delicate
organic factors and protein matrix, bone-derived growth
factors, and
a full spectrum of trace minerals that naturally comprise
healthy bone.♦
Ideal for patients who prefer smaller tablets.
In conjunction with regular exercise and a healthy diet,
adequate
calcium intake can play a significant role in reducing the
rate of bone loss or bone thinning and in protecting bone
strength.♦
MCHC as a source of calcium helps maintain new bone
formation to support bone mass and slow age-related
bone loss.♦
MCHC is an excellent source of bioavailable calcium, as
well as a full spectrum of
minerals and intact organic factors for comprehensive
bone nourishment.♦
The MCHC in Cal Apatite is cold-processed to preserve
the delicate
protein matrix and organic factors.
Its microcrystalline structure is verified by X-ray
diffraction analysis.
Cal Apatite is regularly assayed by a third-party
laboratory for heavy
metal contamination.
The MCHC in Cal Apatite is imported from New Zealand
and derived
from free-range fed cattle raised on land where no
pesticides are used.
CAL APATITE W
BORON LG
Cal Apatite® with Boron
Size: 90 Tablet Bottle
Complete Bone Nutrition
Purity-Certified MCHC with Boron
Cal Apatite with Boron is the same formula as original
Cal Apatite®, but with added boron. Boron may play a
role in maintaining healthy calcium balance possibly
through involvement in estrogen and vitamin D
metabolism.♦
Three Tablets Supply:
Calcium (as MCHC and dicalcium phosphate) ...............
626 mg
Phosphorus (as MCHC and dicalcium phosphate)
............... 398 mg
Microcrystalline Hydroxyapatite Concentrate (MCHC)†
............... 1500 mg
Boron (as boron citrate) ............... 300 mcg
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid,
cellulose, croscarmellose sodium, magnesium stearate,
silica, and coating (deionized water, microcrystalline
cellulose, polyethylene glycol, and carrageenan).
Size: 90 Tablet Bottle
CAL MAG 750
Cal/Mag 750
120 Tablets
Three Tablets Contain:
Calcium (Citrate/Ascorbate Complex) 750 mg.
Magnesium (Aspartate/Ascorbate Complex) 375 mg.
Vitamin D-3 75 I.U.
Vitamin C (Calcium/Magnesium Ascorbate) 150 mg.
Boron (Aspartate/Citrate) 3 mg.
Glutamic Acid HCl 150 mg.
All in a specially acidified base
Suggested Usage:
Adults take 3 tablets daily or as directed by physician.
CARDIOAUXIN
120 Tablets
Niacin 200 mg
Pantethine 200 mg
Phytosterols 250 mg
Policosanol 10 mg
Other ingredients: Carnauba wax, vegetabble stearine,
stearic acid (veg), silica
Recommendations: Two tablets twice daily with food, or
as dicrected by your heathcare practitioner.
CARDIOGENICS
INTENSIVE CARE
SPECIAL ORDER
Cardiogenics® Intensive Care
Size: 90 Tablet Bottle
Heart Muscle Support♦
Cardiogenics Intensive Care is a well-rounded heart
muscle support formula that features extracts of
hawthorn and arjuna, herbs with a history of traditional
use in supporting heart function. Complementing these
herbs is a blend of amino acids and minerals—including
magnesium, potassium, and calcium—that play
important roles in heart muscle function.♦
Provides a concentrated extract of hawthorn that
delivers 44 times the amount of the crude herb
compared to original Cardiogenics.
Delivers minerals that play important roles in heart
muscle function through their involvement in nerve
conduction and contraction and relaxation of the heart
muscle.♦
Promotes coronary artery blood flow, helps maintain
healthy blood pressure levels already within normal
range, and supports overall cardiovascular health.♦
Delivers powerful antioxidant protection with taurine,
selenium, and phytonutrients from arjuna and hawthorn.
One Tablet Supplies:
Calcium (as calcium citrate) ............... 33 mg
Magnesium (as magnesium citrate) ............... 67 mg
Selenium (as selenium aspartate) ............... 17 mcg
Potassium (as potassium aspartate) ............... 33 mg
L-Taurine ............... 200 mg
Hawthorn Leaf and Flower 5:1 Extract (Crataegus
oxyacantha) (contains hyperosides) ............... 133 mg
Arjuna Bark 5:1 Extract (Terminalia arjuna) (contains
tannins) ............... 67 mg
Other Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, cellulose, cro
Size: 90 Tablet Bottle
CENITOL
Cenitol®
Size: 7.8 oz (222g) Powder Bottle
Nervous System Support♦
Cenitol supports a healthy mood and overall nervous
system function by featuring inositol—an important,
naturally occurring component of cell membranes.
Cenitol also supplies magnesium in the form of a fully
reacted amino acid chelate designed for enhanced
nervous system support.♦
Provides excellent support for healthy brain and nervous
system function.♦
May support a positive mood by serving as a second
messenger for several neurotransmitters.♦
Important in regulating vital cellular functions such as
signal transduction,
cell proliferation and differentiation, and
osmoregulation.♦
Promotes healthy nerve tissue synthesis and nerve
conduction. ♦
Supplied in powder form for ease of delivery and
enhanced dosing flexibility.
One Scoop (7.4 g) Supplies:
Magnesium (as magnesium bis-glycinate†) ...............
200 mg
Inositol (as myo-inositol) ............... 4 g
Citric acid ............... 800 mg
Other Ingredient: Cellulose
Size: 7.8 oz (222g) Powder Bottle
CHASTEBERRY PLUS
SP ORD
Chasteberry Plus®
Size: 60 Tablet Bottle
Support for Menstrual and Reproductive Health♦
Chasteberry Plus is a special formula designed to help
maintain menstrual and reproductive health in women
throughout their childbearing years.♦
Features chasteberry and black cohosh to help relieve
premenstrual symptoms, ease menstrual cramps, and
support reproductive health.♦
Provides Ashwagandha, an Ayurvedic herb traditionally
used to support healthy aging and libido.♦
May help support the metabolism of progesterone, a
hormone that is important in fertility.♦
Size: 60 Tablet Bottle
CHLOROCLEAR
ChloroClear™
Size: 120 Softgel Bottle
Protection Against Environmental & Dietary Toxins♦
ChloroClear contains concentrated amounts of
chlorophyllin to support the first line of protection against
certain dietary and environmental toxins.♦
CHOLAREST SC
Cholarest SC™
Size: 60 Tablet Bottle
Support for Healthy Blood Lipid Levels♦
Cholarest SC features policosanol, a natural compound
derived from sugarcane that delivers powerful, natural
support for healthy blood lipid levels and other important
factors related to cardiovascular health.♦
Supports healthy lipid metabolism.♦
May support the health of arterial walls by preventing
lipid peroxidation.♦
Beneficially affects platelet function, which is an
important factor in supporting healthy blood flow.♦
Helps to maintain healthy blood pressure levels already
within normal range.♦
Provides 10 mg per tablet to easily achieve a daily
dosage consistent with clinical trials (5 mg to 20 mg).
Each Tablet Supplies:
Policosanol [from sugarcane wax (Saccharum
officinarum)] ............... 10 mg
Other ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid,
cellulose, silica, magnesium stearate, and coating
(deionized water, microcrystalline cellulose, polyethylene
glycol, and carrageenan).
Size: 60 Tablet Bottle
CHONDRO RELIEF
ChondroCare®
Advanced Joint Support and Protection♦
ChondroCare is a comprehensive formula designed to
provide broad support for healthy joint function by
featuring premium quality glucosamine sulfate,
chondroitin sulfate, and methylsulfonyl methane (MSM)
in addition to other nutrients that support healthy
connective tissue.♦
Features glucosamine and chondtroitin sulfates, which
are buildings blocks for healthy cartilage.♦
Provides MSM, a natural compound that has been used
to support joint health.♦
May help to maintain normal joint strength and flexibility
by effectively supporting cartilage integrity.♦
Chondroitin and glucosamine support collagen synthesis
to maintain shock-absorbing ability.♦
May help protect against the activity of enzymes that
impact soft tissues.♦
Protects against free radical damage to joint tissue by
supplying
antioxidant support.♦
Two Tablets Supply:
Zinc (as zinc glycinate†) ............... 5 mg
Selenium (as selenium amino acid complex) ...............
100 mcg
Copper (as copper citrate) ............... 0.5 mg
Manganese (as manganese citrate) ............... 0.5 mg
COLD AND FLUE
REMEDY
Cold & Flu Remedy is a high quality, hand-made
homeopathic formula designed to relieve headaches,
fever, chills, respiratory symptoms,
exhaustion, or body aches.
Cold & Flu Remedy is a high quality, hand-made
homeopathic formula designed to relieve headaches,
fever, chills, respiratory symptoms,
exhaustion, or body aches.
Each Drop Supplies:
Aconitum napellus ............... 30 x
Bryonia ............... 12 x
Eucalyptus globulus ............... 6 x
Eupatorium perfoliatum ............... 6 x
Ipecacuanha ............... 12 x
Gelsemium sempervirens ............... 12 x
Phosphorus ............... 6 x
Pulsatilla ............... 12 x
Size: 1 fl. Oz. (30 ml) Bottle
COQ 10 ST
CoQ-10 ST®
Size: 60 Softgel Bottle
Stabilized, Highly Absorbable Coenzyme Q10 with
Natural Vitamin E
CoQ-10 ST features 30 mg of a stabilized, all natural
encapsulation of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) manufactured
to achieve exquisite quality, purity, and bioavailability.
Coenzyme Q10 helps support cardiovascular, nervous
system, and periodontal health through its bioenergetic
and antioxidant activity; some research suggests
coenzyme Q10 nutritional status may influence immune
function.♦
Coenzyme Q10 shows considerable cell-membranestabilizing
activity.♦
An oil-base formula supports CoQ10's lipophilic nature,
thereby
enhancing absorption and bioavailability.
Supplies vitamin E, which may support the activity of
CoQ10. ♦
Two Softgels Supply:
Vitamin E (as d-alpha tocopherol and mixed tocopherols)
............... 60 IU
Coenzyme Q10 (ubiquinone) ............... 60 mg
Other Ingredients: Medium chain triglycerides, gelatin,
glycerin, D-limonene oil, purified water, turmeric powder
(color), and zinc oxide (color).
Size: 60 Softgel Bottle
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