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Cardiovascular ingredients directory: a listing of suppliers of cardiovascular ingredients.


Acatris

Telephone: 952-920-7700

Fax: 952-920-7704

E-mail: info@us.acatris.com

Website: www.acatris.com

Contact: Laurent Leduc

Cardiovascular Products: LinumLife[R] 20% lignans extract; SoyLife[R] soy germ isoflavones isoflavones (īˑ·sō·flāˈ·vōnz),
n.pl phytoestrogenic compounds found in various plants, including red clover and soy.
 

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ADM

Telephone: 217-424-5200

Fax: 217-451-4510

E-mail: nutrition@admworld.com

Website: www.admworld.com

Contact: Greg Dodson

Cardiovascular Products: CardioAid[TM] phytosterols; NutriSoy[R] soy protein; natural-source vitamin E

AIDP AIDP Acute Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
AIDP Aerospace Industrial Development Program (Taiwan)
AIDP Automated Individual Development Plan
 

Telephone: 626-964-6910

Fax: 626-964-6739

E-mail: sales@aidp.com

Website: www.aidp.com

Contact: Yolanda Dietrich

Cardiovascular Products: CoQ10, folic acid, niacin, inositol inositol (ĭnō`sĭtōl): see vitamin.
Inositol

The generic name for hexahydroxycyclohexanes, which are classified as carbohydrates.
 nicotinate, R-alpha lipoic acid, vitamin C, vitamin E, tocotrienols, phytosterols, selenomethionine, lycopene lycopene /ly·co·pene/ (li´ko-pen) the red carotenoid pigment of tomatoes and various berries and fruits.

ly·co·pene
n.
, green tea extract, magnesium

AM Todd Company

Telephone: 800-827-4372

Fax: 541-485-7347

E-mail: bking@amtodd.com

Website: www.amtodd.com

Contact: Robert King

Cardiovascular Products: Botanical therapeutic extracts

AnMar International

Telephone: 203-336-8330

Fax: 203-336-5508

E-mail: blancoanmar@snet.net

Website: www.anmarinternational.com

Contact: John Blanco

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamin C (ascorbic acid); vitamin E (dlalpha tocopherol tocopherol: see vitamin. ); isoflavones; vitamin K (phytonadione)

Arista Industries

Telephone: 203-761-1009, x316

Fax: 203-761-4980

E-mail: maryann@aristaindustries.com

Website: www.aristaindustries.com

Contact: Mary Ann Siciliano

Cardiovascular Products: Omega 3 fatty acids, DHA DHA docosahexaenoic acid.
DHA,
n.pr See acid, docosahexaenoic.
 fish oil, flaxseed oil, perilla oil, salmon oil, cod liver oil cod liver oil

an oil pressed from the fresh liver of the cod and purified. It is one of the best-known natural sources of vitamin D, and a rich source of vitamin A. Because cod liver oil is more easily absorbed than other oils, it was formerly widely used as a nutrient and tonic,
, borage borage (bŏr`əj, bŭr`–), common name for the Boraginaceae, a family of widely distributed herbs and some tropical shrubs or trees characterized by rough or hairy stems, four-part fruits, and usually fragrant blossoms.  oil, evening primrose oil evening primrose oil

one of the few plant oils containing ?-linolenic acid. Obtained from seeds of Oenothera biennis, it is used for its anti-inflammatory effects in the treatment of skin diseases.
, black currant seed oil

Aroma New Zealand

Telephone: 64-338-99005

Fax: 64-338-99095

E-mail: aroma@aromanz.com

Website: www.aromanz.com

Contact: Ben Winters

Cardiovascular Products: Oyster extract powder, fish protein powder, abalone abalone (ăbəlō`nē), popular name in the United States for a univalve gastropod mollusk of the genus Haliotis, members of which are also called ear shells, or sea ears, as their shape resembles the human ear.  extract powder

B & D Nutritional Ingredients

Telephone: 760-597-0933

Fax: 760-597-9333

E-mail: customerservice@bndni.com

Website: www.bndni.com

Contact: Bill Van Dyke Bill Van Dyke (born December 15, 1863 in Paris, Illinois; died May 5, 1933 in El Paso, Texas) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball in the 19th century. Teams
  • Toledo Maumees 1890
  • St.
 

Cardiovascular Products: Enzogenol, vitamin E, tocotrienols, grape seed extract Grape seed extract contains chemicals known as polyphenols, (including the subclass of proanthocyanidins), which are recognized to be effective polyphenol antioxidants.  

Balchem Corporation

Telephone: 845-326-5681

Fax: 845-326-5717

E-mail: lhernandez@balchemcorp.com

Website: www.balchem.com

Contact: Lucien Hernandez

Cardiovascular Products: Choline choline: see vitamin.
choline

Organic compound related to vitamins in its activity. It is important in metabolism as a component of the lipids that make up cell membranes and of acetylcholine.
 bitartrate bitartrate /bi·tar·trate/ (-tahr´trat) any salt containing the anion C4H5O6- derived from tartaric acid (C4H6O6).

bi·tar·trate
n.
1. The group C4H5O6.
 USP USP - unique sales point , choline chloride USP, choline dihydrogen citrate, betaine betaine /be·ta·ine/ (be´tah-en) the carboxylic acid derived by oxidation of choline; it acts as a transmethylating metabolic intermediate and is used in the treatment of homocystinuria.  hcl USP

BASF Corporation

Telephone: 973-426-5376

Fax: 973-426-5399

E-mail: kaufmab@basf.com

Website: www.humannutrition.basfcorp.com

Contact: Barry Kaufman

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamin E, vitamin C, beta-carotene

Beehive Products

Telephone: 715-634-4274

Fax: 715-634-3523

E-mail: karla@beehivebotanicals.com

Website: www.beehivebotanicals.com

Contact: Karla Pedersen

Cardiovascular Products: Bee pollen, bee propolis propolis (präˑ·p·l , cardiovascular supplements manufactured upon request

BI Nutraceuticals

Telephone: 310-669-2158

Fax: 310-637-3644

E-mail: phafermann@botanicals.com

Website: www.binutraceuticals.com

Contact: Peter Hafermann

Cardiovascular Products: Psyllium psyllium /psyl·li·um/ (sil´e-um)
1. a plant of the genus Plantago.

2. the husk (psyllium husk) or seed (plantago or psyllium seed) of various species of Plantago
, garlic, capsicum capsicum /cap·si·cum/ (kap´si-kum) a plant of the genus Capsicum, the hot peppers, or the dried fruit derived from certain of its species (cayenne or red pepper), containing the active principle capsaicin; used as a , hawthorne berry, ginkgo biloba, green tea, cyanocobalimin (B12), folic acid, L-arginine, ascorbyl palmitate, thiamine, vitamins E, B6 and C and Nacetyl-cysteine

Bioriginal Food & Science Corp.

Telephone: 306-975-1166

Fax: 306-242-3829

E-mail: business@bioriginal.com

Website: www.bioriginal.com

Contact: Jerome Konescni

Cardiovascular Products: Gamma linolenic acid (GLA)--borage and evening primrose oils; alpha linolenic acid (ALA)--flax oil and flax products; eicosapentaenoic (EPA EPA eicosapentaenoic acid.

EPA
abbr.
eicosapentaenoic acid


EPA,
n.pr See acid, eicosapentaenoic.

EPA,
n.
) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)--fish oil

Buckton Scott Ltd.

Telephone: 44-1702-560000

Fax: 44-1702-560606

E-mail: kaare@buckton.co.uk

Website: www.buckton.co.uk

Contact: Kaare Axelsen

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamins B1 and B12, pine bark, chromium, garcinia cambogia, ginkgo biloba, grape seed, grape skin, ascorbic acid, red yeast rice red yeast rice,
n See monascus.
, alpha lipoic acid

Buckton Scott Nutrition

Telephone: 973-882-0322

Fax: 973-882-0323

E-mail: bsninfo@earthlink.net

Website: www.buckton.com

Contact: Leo Cullen

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamins C, E and B3, beta-carotene, folic acid, L-carnitine, red wine extract, turmeric turmeric: see ginger.
turmeric

Perennial herbaceous plant (Curcuma longa; family Zingiberaceae), native to southern India and Indonesia. Its tuberous rhizomes have been used from antiquity as a condiment, as a textile dye, and medically as an
, guggul extract

Cargill Health & Food Technologies

Telephone: 866-456-8872

Fax: 952-742-7573

E-mail: hft@cargill.com

Website: www.cargillhft.com

Contact: Steven Snyder

Cardiovascular Products: CoroWise[TM] plant sterols sterols (ster´ôlz),
n.pl steroids having one or more hydroxyl groups and no carbonyl or carboxyl groups (e.g., cholesterol).
 

Chr. Hansen

Telephone: 800-558-0802

Fax: 201-818-2228

E-mail: innovations@chr-hansen-us.com

Website: www.chr-hansen.com

Contact: Jeannine Farro

Cardiovascular Products: Wine grape polyphenols, white grape polyphenols, grape skin extract, elderberry elderberry,
n Latin names:
Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis; parts used: buds, fruit; uses: common cold, toothaches, headaches, diaphoresis, hay fever, sinus infections, epidermal irritations, lacerations, liver disorders, inflammation;
, natural carotene carotene (kâr`ətēn'), long-chained, unsaturated hydrocarbon found as a pigment in many higher plants, particularly carrots, sweet potatoes, and leafy vegetables.  

Cognis Nutrition & Health

Telephone: 708-579-6150

Fax: 708-579-6152

E-mail: laura.brennan@cognis-us.com

Website: www.cognis.com

Contact: Laura Brennan

Cardiovascular Products: Vegapure[R] vegetable sterol esters; Covitol[R] natural-source vitamin E

Compound Solutions

Telephone: 760-739-9881

Fax: 760-739-9886

E-mail: dahna.logan@compoundsolutions.com

Website: www.compoundsolutions.com

Contact: Dahna Logan

Cardiovascular Products: L-carnitine, pantethine, L-arginine, vitamin E, folic acid, CoQ10

Croda Health Care

Telephone: 44-1405-860551

Fax: 44-1405-860205

E-mail: hc-europe@croda.com

Website: www.croda.com/europe/hc

Contact: Dr. C. Packer

Cardiovascular Products: Incromega high purity fish oil concentrates containing omega 3 fatty acids; Crossential GLA concentrates

Cyvex

Telephone: 800-99-CYVEX

Fax: 949-622-9033

E-mail: sales@cyvex.com

Website: www.cyvex.com

Contact: Charlene Lee

Cardiovascular Products: BioCosanol[TM] policosanols; BioVin[TM] full spectrum grape extract; GabaTein[TM] green tea extract; BerryVida[TM] high ORAC berries

Daiichi Fine Chemicals

Telephone: 847-634-7251

Fax: 847-634-7257

E-mail: jblohm@daiichifinechem.com

Website: www.daiichifinechem.com; www.pantesin.com

Contact: Julie Blohm

Cardiovascular Products: Pantesin[R] brand pantethine; niacin

Decas Botanical Synergies

Telephone: 508-295-0147

E-mail: dklaiber@decasbotanical.com

Website: www.decasbotanical.com

Contact: Doug Klaiber

Cardiovascular Products: NutriCran-90[TM], NutriCran-Bio-100[TM], NutriCran-AO[TM]

Devansoy

Telephone: 712-792-9665

Fax: 712-792-2712

E-mail: info@devansoy.com

Website: www.devansoy.com

Contact: Deb Wycoff

Cardiovascular Products: Soymilk, soymilk powders, soy flours, organic, non-GMO

DKSH

Telephone: 410-385-1666

Fax: 410-385-1266

E-mail: don.cox@dksh.com

Website: www.dksh.com

Contact: Don Cox

Cardiovascular Products: Patagonol berry extract, omega 3 fish oil 18/12

Draco Natural Products

Telephone: 408-287-7871

Fax: 408-287-8838

E-mail: brien@dracoherbs.com

Website: www.dracoherbs.com

Contact: Brien Quirk

Cardiovascular Products: Panax notoginseng extract, lovage lovage, tall perennial herb (Levisticum officinale) of the family Umbelliferae (parsley family), native to the mountains of S Europe and cultivated elsewhere. Its aromatic fruits are used in soups and as a flavoring for confectionery and for some liqueurs.  root extract, Chinese red sage (dan shen extract), hawthorne extract, fuodia extract, pueraria extract, black tea extract, reishi reishi (rā·shē),
n Latin name:
Ganoderma lucidum; part used: fruiting body (mushroom); uses: ada-ptogen, antiviral, chemoprevention, immunomodulator, asthma,
 extract

DSM 1. DSM - Data Structure Manager.

An object-oriented language by J.E. Rumbaugh and M.E. Loomis of GE, similar to C++. It is used in implementation of CAD/CAE software. DSM is written in DSM and C and produces C as output.
 Nutritional Products, Inc.

Telephone: 973-257-8239

Fax: 973-257-8472

E-mail: karen.todd@dsm.com

Website: www.nutraaccess.com

Contact: Karen Todd

Cardiovascular Products: ROPUFA[R] n-3 and n-6, vitamins E and C, B vitamins, lycopene, Teavigo[TM]

Fortitech

Telephone: 518-372-5155

Fax: 518-372-5599

E-mail: michaelm@fortitech.com

Website: www.fortitech.com

Contact: Maria Michael

Cardiovascular Products: Antioxidants, vitamins B6 and B12, folic acid for use in custom nutrient premixes

Futureceuticals

Telephone: 707-575-9358

Fax: 707-575-4756

E-mail: hpond@vandrunen.com

Website: www.futureceuticals.com

Contact: Hartley Pond

Cardiovascular Products: Nutrim oat beta-glucan extract

GCI Nutrients

Telephone: 650-697-4700

Fax: 650-697-6300

E-mail: walter@gcinutrients.com

Website: www.gcinutrients.com

Contact: Wally Rick

Cardiovascular Products: Policosanol 99.9%/50% octacosanol, CoQ10, red yeast 1.4%, garlic 1%, beta sitosterol sitosterol /si·tos·ter·ol/ (si-tos´ter-ol) any of a group of closely related plant sterols, having anticholesterolemic activity.

si·tos·ter·ol
n.
 40%, guggul 2.5%

Indena USA

Telephone: 206-340-6140

Fax: 206-340-0863

Website: www.indena.com

Cardiovascular Products: Leucoselect [TM]

Lipid Nutrition

Telephone: 815-730-5226

Fax: 815-730-5202

E-mail: david.r.lewis@croklaan.com

Website: www.lipidnutrition.com

Contact: David Lewis

Cardiovascular Products: Marinol omega 3 fish oil and powder

Lonza Inc.

Telephone: 201-794-2640

Fax: 201-794-2695

E-mail: thomas.mcmahon@lonza.com

Website: www.carnitine carnitine /car·ni·tine/ (kahr´ni-ten) a betaine derivative involved in the transport of fatty acids into mitochondria, where they are metabolized.

car·ni·tine
n.
.com

Contact: Tom McMahon

Cardiovascular Products: L-carnitine L-tartrate (U.S. patent 5,073,376); Niacin USP

Main Street Ingredients

Telephone: 608-781-2345

Fax: 608-781-4667

E-mail: bill.s@msing.com

Website: www.mainstreetingredients.com

Contact: Bill Schmitz

Martek

Telephone: 888-OK-BRAIN

Fax: 410-992-9785

E-mail: customerservice@dhadepot.com

Website: www.dhadepot.com

Contact: Becky Riehle

Cardiovascular Products: Neuromins[R] DHA omega 3 supplements

Natural Health Science

Telephone: 877-369-9934

Fax: 973-926-4719

E-mail: beverly@pycnogenol.com

Website: www.pycnogenol.com

Contact: Beverly De Niese

Cardiovascular Products: Pycnogenol[R]

Nature 4 Science Inc.

Telephone: 714-234-7760

Fax: 714-282-0647

E-mail: nature4science@aol.com

Website: www.nature4science.com

Contact: Mary Hasrouni

Cardiovascular Products: High allicin allicin /al·li·cin/ (al´i-sin) an oily substance, extracted from garlic, which has antibacterial activity.
allicin
 nutraceutical garlic standardized and deodorized

Nurture, Inc.

Telephone: 888-395-3300

Fax: 610-989-0991

E-mail: jhauser@nurture-inc.com

Website: www.oatvantage.com

Contact: Justin Hauser

Cardiovascular Products: OatVantage[TM] and Nurture[R] 1500

NutriScience Innovations, LLC

Telephone: 203-334-3535

Fax: 203-366-1850

E-mail: sales@nutriscienceusa.com

Website: www.nutriscienceusa.com; www.l-theanine.com

Contact: Julie Thibeau

Cardiovascular Products: Fish oil, NADH NADH the reduced form of NAD.

NADH
n.
The reduced form of NAD.


NADH,
n.pr a coenzyme that incorporates niacin and involved in the Krebs cycle.
, nattokinase, guggul, gymnema sylvestre extract, banaba extract, natural vitamin E, Suntheanine[R]

Ocean Nutrition Canada Ocean Nutrition Canada, a subsidiary of Clearwater Fine Foods, is the leading global supplier of Omega-3 EPA/DHA fatty acids. These acids are typically obtained through the oils of Sardines, Anchovy, and other oily fish.  

Telephone: 902-457-8139

Fax: 902-445-2220

E-mail: ilucas@ocean-nutrition.com

Website: www.ocean-nutrition.com

Contact: Ian Lucas

Cardiovascular Products: Omega 3 concentrates; bonito protein hydrolosate for blood pressure lowering; new ingredients for improving cardiovascular health

OC Lugo Co.

Telephone: 845-708-7080

Fax: 845-708-7081

E-mail: srivoir@oclugo.com

Website: www.oclugo.com

Contact: Steve Rivoir

Cardiovascular Products: Gelatin, beta-carotene, vitamins, ascorbic acid, lycopene, lutein lutein /lu·te·in/ (-in)
1. a lipochrome from the corpus luteum, fat cells, and egg yolk.

2. any lipochrome.


lu·te·in
n.
1.
, protein hydrolosates

Orcas International Inc.

Telephone: 973-252-7100

Fax: 973-252-7104

E-mail: ptata@orcas-intl.com

Website: www.orcas-intl.com

Contact: K.G. Rao

Cardiovascular Products: Guggul (commifera mukul); ChitoClear[R]

Pharmline

Telephone: 609-716-0730

Fax: 609-716-0013

E-mail: robtnwlkr@aol.com

Contact: Robert Walker

Cardiovascular Products: EPAX omega 3 fatty acids; CoQ10; SheaNature[R]

PL Thomas

Telephone: 973-984-0900

Fax: 973-984-5666

Website: www.plthomas.com

Contact: Paul Flowerman

Cardiovascular Products: Grape seed extract, GliSODin, bioflavonoids bioflavonoids (bī´ōflav´noidz´),
n.
, red clover, green tea, guggul

Polyphenolics (A division of Constellation Wines-US)

Telephone: 866-308-7678

Fax: 559-661-5630

E-mail: gayle.boehm@cwine.com

Website: www.polyphenolics.com

Contact: Ronald Martin

Cardiovascular Products: MegaNatural[R] Gold grape seed extract, MegaNatural[R] GSKE grape pomace pomace

the residue of fruits after juice is extracted and contains skins, pips and stalks; refers usually to grapes. Used as animal feed but useful only if dried. Called also pulp, marc.
 extract, MegaNatural[R] Rubired grape juice extract

Premium Ingredients Group

Telephone: 630-868-0300

Fax: 630-868-0310

E-mail: richc@premiumingredients.com

Website: www.premiumingredients.com

Contact: Rich Calabrese

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamins (ascorbic acid to vitamin E); antioxidants (including CoQ10); fruit and vegetable powders; soy products

Pronova Biocare

Telephone: 47-22-537000

Fax: 47-22-537070

E-mail: pronova.biocare@pronova.com

Website: www.pronovabiocare.com

Contact: Randi Knudsen

Cardiovascular Products: Marine omega 3 fatty acids (industrial brand EPAX)

Pure World Botanicals, Inc.

Telephone: 201-440-5000, x411

Fax: 201-342-8000

E-mail: qyzheng@pureworld.com

Website: www.pureworld.com

Contact: Dr. Qun Yi Zheng

Cardiovascular Products: Resveratrol res·ver·a·trol
n.
A natural compound found in grapes, mulberries, peanuts, and other plants or food products, especially red wine, that may protect against cancer and cardiovascular disease by acting as an antioxidant, antimutagen, and
, ginseng, olive leaf, vitamin E 50%

RFI Ingredients

Telephone: 845-358-8600

Fax: 845-358-9003

E-mail: ellens@rfiingredients.com

Website: www.rfiingredients.com

Contact: Ellen Schutt

Cardiovascular Products: OxyPhyte[R] Heart Blend, OxyPhyte[R] Apple, OxyPhyte[R] Pomegranate

Rochem International

Telephone: 631-738-1188

Fax: 631-738-1199

E-mail: rfrisch@rochemintl.com

Website: www.rochemintl.com

Contact: Robyn Frisch

Cardiovascular Products: CoQ10; vitamins B, E and C; folic acid; amino acids

Ruger Chemical

Telephone: 800-274-7843

Fax: 973-926-4921

E-mail: m.paisner@rugerchemical.com

Website: www.rugerchemical.com

Contact: Michael Paisner

Sabinsa Corporation

Telephone: 801-465-8400

Fax: 801-465-8600

E-mail: info.utah@sabinsa.com

Website: www.sabinsa.com

Contact: Trent Armitstead

Cardiovascular Products: Gugulipid[R], terminalia arjuna, inula racemosa

Seltzer Chemicals, Inc.

Telephone: 800-735-8137

Fax: 760-438-0336

E-mail: sci@seltzerchemicals.com

Website: www.seltzerchemicals.com

Contact: Trent Seltzer

Cardiovascular Products: Vitamins A, B6, B12 and E, folic acid, L-arginine, L-carnitine, CoQ10, SNT mixed tocopherols 350[TM], green tea extract

Sigma-tau

HealthScience, Inc.

Telephone: 301-670-5445

Fax: 301-357-5737

E-mail: lucia.callari@st-hs.com

Website: www.sigma-tau.com

Contact: Lucia Callari

Cardiovascular Products: Levocarnitine fumarate fumarate /fu·ma·rate/ (fu´mah-rat) a salt of fumaric acid.

fumarate

a salt of fumaric acid.
 

Soft Gel Technologies, Inc.

Telephone: 323-726-0700; 800-360-7484

Fax: 323-726-7065

E-mail: kenni@soft-gel.com

Website: www.soft-gel.com

Contact: Kenn Israel

Cardiovascular Products: CoQsol[R], Sytrinol[TM], Nattokinase, Carnisol with L-CarniPure[R], CarnisolQ10[TM] with L-CarniPure[R], Leucoselect[R] Phytosome[TM], Hi Gamma vitamin E

Solbar Plant Extracts, Ltd.

Telephone: 972-886-32111

Fax: 972-885-61455

E-mail: spe@solbar.com

Website: www.solbar.com

Contact: Gary Brenner

Cardiovascular Products: Soy isoflavones, soy protein concentrate

Stauber Performance Ingredients

Telephone: 714-441-3900

Fax: 714-441-3909

E-mail: mlombard@stauberusa.com

Website: www.stauberusa.com

Contact: Marhsa Lombard

Cardiovascular Products: vitamins A, C, D3, B6, B12, niacin, folic acid, magnesium, copper, manganese, lemon bioflavonoids, rutin Ru´tin   

n. 1. (Chem.) A glucoside resembling, but distinct from, quercitrin. Rutin is found in the leaves of the rue (Ruta graveolens 
, lutein, lycopene, L-cysteine, D, L-methionine, L-taurine, inositol, BetaineHCL, choline bitartrate, bromelain bromelain /bro·me·lain/ (bro´me-lan) any of several endopeptidases that catalyze the cleavage of specific bonds in proteins. Different forms are derived from the fruit (fruit b.) and stem (stem b.  

Tishcon Corp.

Telephone: 516-333-3050

Fax: 516-997-1052

E-mail: raj@tishcon.com

Website: www.tishcon.com

Contact: Raj Chopra

Cardiovascular Products: Q-Gel[R], CarniQgel[R], CoQ10 Pure

The Wright Group

Telephone: 337-783-3096

Fax: 337-783-3802

E-mail: harry@wenrich.com

Website: www.thewrightgroup.net

Cardiovascular Products: Custom antioxidant premixes; natural and synthetic vitamin E oils and powders; SuperCoat[TM] microencapsulated microencapsulated Therapeutics adjective Surrounded by a thin layer of biodegradable substance–eg, a microsphere, as a means of protecting a drug or vaccine antigen from rapid breakdown, or of enhancing antigenic absorption and immune response thereto  antioxidants; betaine, vitamins B6 and B12, folic acid, lecithin lecithin

Any of a class of phospholipids (also called phosphatidyl cholines) important in cell structure and metabolism. They are composed of phosphate, choline, glycerol (as the ester), and two fatty acids. Various fatty acids pairs distinguish the various lecithins.
, choline, inositol, manganese, selenium
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