Selenium Yeast free 200 mcg, Now Foods is a vital trace element for our body. Selenium is concentrated in all tissues of the body, mainly in the kidneys, liver, bone marrow, heart, pancreas, lungs, skin, nails and hair.
Functional action:
Selenium is a trace element that is part of more than 200 hormones and enzymes of the body.
The content of selenium in the body is about 14 mg. It is found in the largest amount in the tissues of the liver, kidneys, brain, and sperm. Almost half of the selenium contained in the male body is located in the seminiferous tubules of the testicles, so it is lost with the ejaculate.
It is a powerful antioxidant, protects intracellular structures from the harmful effects of free oxygen radicals that are formed as a result of metabolism and under the influence of external factors, including ionizing radiation. It prevents the processes of destructive lipid peroxidation.
It is the main component of the enzyme glutathione peroxidase, which protects the body from oxidative damage - lipid peroxidation. Free radicals destroy fatty acids that are part of cell membranes (lipid peroxidation). As a result, this leads to cell death. Oxidation of lipid structures is the basis for the development of many diseases, including atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, diabetic angiopathy.
Selenium is involved in the formation of 80% of energy (ATP) in humans.
Removes heavy metal ions from the body, including mercury, cadmium, lead and arsenic.
Has cytoprotective and antimutagenic properties.
Participates in the regulation of tissue elasticity.
Reduces blood sugar levels.
Has a cardioprotective effect, reduces the risk of developing cardiovascular diseases.
Increases immunity, affects the production of antibodies, helps increase the activity of nonspecific defense factors of the body.
Has a hepatoprotective effect.
Is an oncoprotector, prevents the development of tumor processes, and not only prevents, but also stops the development of malignant neoplasms. People with low selenium content have a higher risk of developing cancer than people with high levels of selenium in the body.
Supports reproductive function, normalizes the production of sex hormones.
Normalizes the work of the endocrine system.
Has a beneficial effect on the condition of the skin, nails and hair.
Slows down the aging process and age-related changes.
Normalizes the activity of thyroid hormones.
Has a general health-improving effect.
Application:
Take 1 capsule per day, preferably with meals.
Contraindications:
Individual intolerance to the components.
Component Composition 1 capsule
Selenium (as L-selenomethionine) 200 mcg
Other ingredients:
Rice flour, cellulose (capsule) Stearic acid (vegetable source).
Does not contain:
Gluten, wheat, dairy, soy, yeast, sugar, sodium, artificial flavor, sweetener, preservatives and colors.
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