Info: 120 Veg. Capsules
An amino acid, L-Proline is crucial for the production of collagen – the main structural protein found in the body's connective tissues. Supplementation may be necessary for people following low protein or vegetarian diets, to improve the appearance of your skin and the health of your joints.
Info: 120 Veg. Capsules
An amino acid, L-Proline is crucial for the production of collagen – the main structural protein found in the body's connective tissues. Supplementation may be necessary for people following low protein or vegetarian diets, to improve the appearance of your skin and the health of your joints.
Product Notes:
Some also take L-Proline to contend with arterial deposits and the risk of cardiovascular disease, because the elastin and collagen L-Proline helps produce also helps maintain and strengthen heart muscle tissue (myocardium).
NOW Foods provides this L-Proline in a vegetarian and vegan friendly formula.
Ingredients:
Each capsule contains: 500 mg L-Proline
Non-medicinal ingredients: Veg. Capsule (hypromellose and water), Stearic Acid (vegetable source), and Silica.
Suggested Usage:
Adult: Take 1 capsule two times daily on an empty stomach. Store in a cool, dry place.
Warnings:
Do not use NOW Foods L-Proline if you are breastfeeding or pregnant.
Health Canada Natural Product Number: 80022136.
Supporting Science:
Li, Peng, and Guoyao Wu. “Roles of dietary glycine, proline, and hydroxyproline in collagen synthesis and animal growth.” Amino Acids, 2018.
Wang, Jiacheng et al. “Proline improves cardiac remodeling following myocardial infarction and attenuates cardiomyocyte apoptosis via redox regulation.” Biochemical Pharmacology, 2020.
Wu, Guoyao et al. “Proline and hydroxyproline metabolism: implications for animal and human nutrition.” Amino Acids, 2011.