Glucose Support Formula provides a helpful combination of essential nutrients for healthy glucose support. Chromium is a critical component of Glucose Tolerance Factor (GTF), and optimal levels of chromium are essential for proper glucose metabolism. This formula offers ChromeMate®, a unique niacin-bound chromium complex that may promote GTF activity to maintain healthy glucose metabolism. Alpha lipoic acid is a versatile nutrient that can function as antioxidant in almost any part of the body. Panax ginseng and Eleutherococcus senticosus, or eleuthero, have long been utilized in Herbal Medicine, and are standardized to provide 5% ginsenosides and 0.8% eleutherosides, respectively. The leaves of Gymnema sylvestre, which have been used in India for over 2,000 years, contain important active constituents, including the gymnemic acids. Maitake mushroom has wide-ranging health properties and contains the polysaccharide beta-d-glucan, a unique compound believed to be one of the most powerful for enhancing healthy defence system mechanisms.
Medicinal Ingredients (per capsule): Maitake (Grifola frondosa) Fruiting Body Extract (4:1, 800 mg dried equivalent) ………………… . 200 mg DL-Alpha-Lipoic Acid ………………………… . 100 mg Asian Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Root Extract (4:1, 400 mg dried equivalent, standardized to contain 5% ginsenosides) ……….. . 100 mg Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) Root Extract (10-12:1, 1000-1200 mg dried equivalent, (10-12:1) …….. . 100 mg Gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre) Leaf Extract (25-30:1, 1875-2250 mg dried equivalent) …………. . 75 mg Chromium (chromium polynicotinate) …………… .200 mcg
- Maitake (Grifola frondosa) Fruiting Body Extract (4:1, 800 mg dried equivalent) – 200 mg
- Effect: Maitake is known for its immune-boosting properties. It contains beta-glucans, which help activate immune cells like macrophages and T-cells. Some studies also suggest it may help support healthy blood sugar levels and improve insulin sensitivity.
- DL-Alpha-Lipoic Acid – 100 mg
- Effect: Alpha-lipoic acid is an antioxidant that can help protect cells from oxidative damage. It also plays a key role in energy metabolism and is known to support healthy blood sugar levels by enhancing insulin sensitivity. It also regenerates other antioxidants like vitamins C and E.
- Asian Ginseng (Panax ginseng) Root Extract (4:1, 400 mg dried equivalent, standardized to contain 5% ginsenosides) – 100 mg
- Effect: Ginseng is well-known for its ability to increase energy, improve cognitive function, and reduce fatigue. The ginsenosides in ginseng are thought to help with stress management, and some studies suggest it may help lower blood sugar levels and improve physical endurance.
- Eleuthero (Eleutherococcus senticosus) Root Extract (10-12:1, 1000-1200 mg dried equivalent) – 100 mg
- Effect: Often referred to as “Siberian ginseng,” Eleuthero is an adaptogen that helps the body cope with stress. It may support the immune system, improve physical performance, and enhance mental clarity. It has been shown to help reduce fatigue and improve energy levels.
- Gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre) Leaf Extract (25-30:1, 1875-2250 mg dried equivalent) – 75 mg
- Effect: Gymnema is often used in managing blood sugar levels. It may reduce sugar absorption in the intestines and may also help reduce sugar cravings. It has been studied for its potential to support healthy blood sugar and insulin levels.
- Chromium (Chromium polynicotinate) – 200 mcg
- Effect: Chromium is a trace mineral that plays a key role in carbohydrate, fat, and protein metabolism. It helps enhance the action of insulin, which can support healthy blood sugar control. Chromium may help reduce cravings, improve glucose tolerance, and support weight management.
Non-Medicinal Ingredients: Vegetarian capsule (hypromellose, water).
Recommended Use: Provides support for healthy glu-cose metabolism. Source of fungal polysaccharides with immunomodulating properties.
Recommended Dose: Adults: Take 1 capsule daily or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 1 month.
Risk Information: Do not use if you have high blood pressure. Consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use if you are pregnant, breastfeed-ing, taking antidepressant medication, blood thinners or digoxin, have diabetes or any type of acute infection, or have intestinal disorders, or symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or fever. Consult a healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen. Stop use and consult a healthcare practitioner if you experience sweating, paleness, chills, headache, dizziness or confusion. Stop use if you experience insomnia, anxiety or headaches. Keep out of the reach of children.
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