Mucuna Pruriens By Protocol For Life Balance Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Mucuna Pruriens by Protocol For Life Balance
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This product contains
Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Mucuna extract
| Ingredient Group | Cowhage |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
- L-Dopa (15%)
L-Dopa
| Ingredient Group | L-DOPA |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
Drugs that interact with Mucuna Pruriens by Protocol For Life Balance
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Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Veg Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Veg Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 45 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 707359130920 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mucuna extract |
800 mg
|
Cowhage |
--
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| L-Dopa |
120 mg
|
L-DOPA |
--
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| Other Ingredients: |
Cellulose
Cellulose powder
Stearic Acid
Magnesium Stearate
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|---|
Label Statments:
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Usage: Take 2 capsules with a meal, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner. Best when taken early in the day.
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|---|---|
| General Statements |
- How It Works: Mucuna is a legume widely used in traditional Ayurvedic herbalism. Mucuna is known to naturally possess the direct dopamine precursor, L-Dopa.* Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that helps to maintain normal brain and nervous system function and promotes a positive mood.* Unlike dopamine, L-Dopa can penetrate the blood-brain barrier and can be used by the brain to produce dopamine.*
- Natural color variation may occur in this product.
- ~ Nervous system support*
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| Formula |
- This product is standardized to a minimum of 15% L-Dopa.
- ~ 400 mg - Mucuna extract
- ~ 15% natural L-Dopa
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| Precautions |
- Cautions/Interactions: Do not use if you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or are breastfeeding. If you are taking medications (especially methyldopa, tricyclic antidepressants, or MAOIs) or have a medical condition including a history of melanoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer, liver disease, psychiatric disorder, or cardiovascular disease, or if you are planning to have surgery, consult your healthcare practitioner before using this product.
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not eat freshness packet. Keep in bottle.
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients. Produced in a GMP facility that processes other ingredients containing these allergens.
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| General |
- CODE P3092 V2
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| Seals/Symbols |
- Non-GMO
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| Formulation |
- Non-GMO
- Vegetarian/Vegan
- Not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish or tree nut ingredients.
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- A Dietary Supplement
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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Brand Information
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| Manufacturer | |
|---|---|
| Name | Protocol For Life Balance |
| Street Address | 395 S. Glen Ellyn Rd. |
| City | Bloomingdale |
| State | IL |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 60108 |
| Web Address | www.protocolforlife.com |
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