Metagenics HPA Essentials 60t
Description
HPA Essentials has been shown to or may:
- Contains high dose vitamin B5 which helps healthy neuroendocrine function in combination with vitamin C for adrenal health.
- Assist metabolism and synthesis of some neurotransmitters.
Clinical benefits:
- A daily combination of vitamins B1, B6 and ascorbic acid may improve glucocorticoid function of the adrenal glands and normalise the rhythmic activity of the gland.
- Vitamin B1 and B12 help protect from HPA dysfunction and regulate the cortisol clock.
- Vitamin B1 has been shown to reduce cortisol activity in times of stress.
- Methylcobalamin may assist in shifting the cortisol secretion peak, helping place the cortisol clock back on schedule.
- Vitamin B6 acts as a coenzyme in the biosynthesis of GABA, noradrenaline, dopamine and seratonin.
- Vitamin B5 is involved in melatonin synthesis from serotonin.
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Each tablet contains: |
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Calcium ascorbate dihydrate |
545 mg |
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Equivalent Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) |
450 mg |
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Calcium pantothenate (Vitamin B5) |
300 mg |
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Citrus bioflavonoids extract |
50 mg |
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Thiamine hydrocholoride (Vitamin B1) |
50 mg |
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Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) |
50 mg |
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Pyridoxal 5-phosphate monohydrate (Vitamin B6) |
50 mg |
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Riboflavin sodium phosphate (Vitamin B2) |
20 mg |
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Biotin |
500 µg |
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Levomefolate calcium |
217 µg |
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Equivalent Levomefolic acid (5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) |
200 µg |
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Mecobalamin (Co-methylcobalamin) (Vitamin B12) |
200 µg |
Free from animal products, corn, dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast, soy protein and starches. Free from artificial colours, flavours and preservatives.
- Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible (contains vitamin B6).
- Always read the label. Follow the directions for use.
- If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.
TGA Listed product with Aust L 297273.
Download TGA Public Summary for TGA published information including excipients, which are listed under 'Other Ingredients'.