Description
Ingredients in Thyrobalance have been shown to or traditionally used for:
- Healthy thyroid function and traditionally used for:
- Withania is beneficial during times of stress.
- Provides 150mcg of selenium per day for loading dose.
Clinical benefits:
- Iodine, selenium, zinc and vitamin E all play a significant role in the synthesis and regulation of thyroid hormone.
- Thyroxine (T4) has four molecules of iodine and is converted to the biologically active thyroid hormone triiodothyronine (T3) via the selenium-dependant enzyme, iodothyronine deiodinase.
- Selenoproteins place a protective role via detoxification of hydrogen peroxide.
- Zinc and vitamin E provide antioxidant activity via limiting lipid peroxidation and restricting free radical damage.
- Withania somnifera is an adaptogenic herb that has been shown to attenuate the negative effects of chronic stress by acting as a GABA mimetic agent by binding to GABA receptors.
- Withania also assists with energy production.
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Each tablet contains: |
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Extracts equivalent to: |
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Lycium barbarum fruit, dry (Goji) |
3.0 g |
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Withania somnifera root, dry (Withania) |
1.5 g |
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Zingiber officinale rhizome, dry (Ginger) |
1.0 g |
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Rosmarinus officinalis leaf, dry (Rosemary) |
500 mg |
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d-alpha-Tocopheryl acid succinate |
110 mg |
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Equivalent d-alpha-Tocopherol (Vitamin E) |
133 IU |
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Nicotinamide (Vitamin B3) |
100 mg |
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Zinc sulfate monohydrate |
16.5 mg |
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Equivalent Zinc |
6.0 mg |
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Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) |
5.0 mg |
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Retinyl palmitate |
240 μg |
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Equivalent Vitamin A (436 IU) |
131 μg RE |
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Selenomethionine |
94 μg |
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Equivalent Selenium |
37.5 μg |
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Potassium iodide |
92 μg |
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Equivalent Iodine |
70 μg |
Free from dairy protein, lactose, eggs, gluten, wheat, nuts, yeast and salt. Free from artificial colours and flavours.
- When taken in excess of 3000mcg retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
- If you are pregnant, or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
- The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700mcg retinol equivalents for women and 900mcg retinol equivalents for men.
- This product contains selenium which is toxic in high doses.
- A daily dose of 150mcg for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
- Always read the label. Follow the directions for use.
- If symptoms persist, consult your healthcare professional.
TGA Listed product with Aust L 359716.
Download TGA Public Summary for TGA published information including excipients, which are listed under 'Other Ingredients'.