| Premium Velvet Antler – 250mg 90 capsules Antler velvet is referenced in traditional Chinese medicine and Western Europe going back 2,000 years. In Korea and Japan it is regularly used to increase blood production in cases of anemia; in support of the immune system; for infertility in women and impotence in men; to improve blood circulation in association with the heart; to improve muscle tone and glandular function; to increase lung efficiency; and to increase muscular strength and nerve function. Some of the naturally occurring nutrients in antler velvet are glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, prostaglandins, glycosaminoglycans, nucopoly-saccharides, and natural insulin-like Growth Factor-1 or IGF-1, which has been shown to improve muscular development without affecting human growth hormone levels. It also contains a variety of complex elements, including amino acids, fats, protein, and numerous electrolytes: phosphorus, potassium, sulfur, calcium, magnesium, sodium, silicon, chlorine, iron, zinc and copper. When consumed by humans, the nutrients contained in antler velvet have been reported to increase mental and physical stamina, improve circulation and nerve impulses, effect metabolism, stress-related symptoms, arthritic pain and rheumatism, menstrual and menopausal disorders, digestion and constipation, asthma, skin conditions, such as eczema and psoriasis, anemia, vitality and well being, blood pressure, and inflammation and recovery from injuries. Precautions: If you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any medication, please consult your healthcare physician before taking any dietary supplement. More info: http://www.vitaminexpress.com/news/velvet.htm http://www.deervelvet.org/ http://healthyherbs.about.com/cs/herbfaqs/p/antler.htm http://www.newhope.com/nutritionsciencenews/NSN_backs/Mar_00/velvet.cfm | * These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results vary from person to person. | |