Vitamin & Supplement Ingredient Glossary
The ingredients on our vitamin and supplement labels, from astaxanthin to zinc: what each one is and which of our products contains it.
Biotin and Zinc: essential nutrients for hair and nails
Hair follicles and nail matrices are rapidly dividing tissues that rely on a steady supply of micro-nutrients.
Essential fatty acids and cardiovascular balance
Balancing polyunsaturated, monounsaturated and saturated fatty acids is a core element of evidence-based heart care.
CoQ10 and cardiovascular vitality
Coenzyme Q10 (ubiquinone) is an essential component of the mitochondrial electron transport chain generating cellular ATP.
Glucosamine and joint cartilage explained
Glucosamine is an amino sugar that serves as a building block for glycosaminoglycans in articular cartilage.
Calcium, Vitamin D3 and K2: bone health synergy
Maintaining bone mineral density requires coordinated dietary absorption and metabolic transport of calcium.
Everyday liver wellness: nutrition and hydration
The liver continuously filters circulating blood and processes metabolic byproducts through enzymatic phases.
Antioxidants and cellular defence pathways
Glutathione is the body’s master intracellular antioxidant, synthesised from amino acids cysteine, glycine and glutamic acid.
Milk Thistle (Silymarin): traditional herbal support
Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has a centuries-long history in western herbal medicine for supporting normal liver function.
Bilberry extract and anthocyanins in ocular care
Bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) is traditionally utilised for microvascular integrity and visual adaptation.
