Amino Acids

Lysine is an essential amino acid and is a basic building block of all protein. This nutrient was first isolated in 1889 from casein. Vegan and strict vegetarian diets, using grains as the only source of protein can be deficient in this nutrient. SERVING SUGGESTION As a dietary supplement, take 1/4 level teaspoon, preferably with meals Warning: Consult your doctor before taking Lysine when...

HealthWise® L-Methionine is an essential free from amino acid, found in foods not commonly eaten by vegans or vegetarians. It contributes to the synthesis of S-adenosyl-L-methionine (SAMe), which is necessary for normal brain function, and L-cysteine, which is a component of glutathione, an important antioxidant molecule in the body. Methionine is also a transporter of the antioxidant mineral,...

L-Ornithine is an amino acid actively involved in the production of urea and helps facilitate the removal of nitrogen and ammonia from the body, thereby balancing the body pH. L-Ornithine is also well known for its role in muscle repair and works in tandem with L-Arginine to achieve this. SERVING SUGGESTION 1 – 2 grams on an empty stomach or post exercise.  NO yeast, gluten, salt NO...

HealthWise L-Proline is 100% pure pharmaceutical grade amino acid powder. L-Proline is the amino acid necessary for the production of collagen and cartilage. Proline is actively involved in the body's production of glutamic acid and also helps prevent build-up of atherosclerotic deposits. Did you know? Virtually all of the proteins in the human body contain L-Proline. Plants also use proline...

Taurine is an organic free amino acid found in high concentrations in the tissues of the heart, skeletal muscle and central nervous system of healthy individuals.  Animal protein is an excellent source of Taurine however it is not generally found in vegetable protein, making this an ideal supplement for vegetarians. SERVING SUGGESTION ¼ to ½ teaspoon can be added to food, vegetable or...

Tyrosine is found in many high protein foods and is synthesized in the body from the amino acid Phenylalanine. L-Tyrosine plays a role as a precursor to various neurotransmitters and hormones found in the human brain. SERVING SUGGESTION  Up to 7 gms can be added to food, fruit or vegetable juice. Serving can be divided with meals throughout the day. NO yeast, gluten, salt NO artificial...

Healthy mood & memory Herbs of Gold Acetyl L-Carnitine is a source of carnitine, a naturally occurring amino acid. The addition of an acetyl group give acetyl L-carnitine a wide range of applications in the body. Memory & brain function Mood support Relieves fatigue Always read the label. Follow the directions for use. If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional. Acetyl L-Carnitine pays...

L-Carnitine Tartrate is the purest form of L-Carnitine. Its superior solubility makes this one of the most preferred derivatives of the naturally occurring L-Carnitine. Fatty acid metabolism requires carnitine. Fatty acids are converted to fatty acetylCoA, then combined with carnitine before they are carried into the cells’ power plants, the mitochondria, to be oxidized. L-Carnitine Tartrate...

Taurine is an organic free amino acid found in high concentrations in the tissues of the heart, skeletal muscle and central nervous system of healthy individuals.  Animal protein is an excellent source of Taurine however it is not generally found in vegetable protein, making this an ideal supplement for vegetarians. SERVING SUGGESTION ¼ to ½ teaspoon can be added to food, vegetable or...

Tyrosine is found in many high protein foods and is synthesized in the body from the amino acid Phenylalanine. L-Tyrosine plays a role as a precursor to various neurotransmitters and hormones found in the human brain. SERVING SUGGESTION  Up to 7 gms can be added to food, fruit or vegetable juice. Serving can be divided with meals throughout the day. NO yeast, gluten, salt NO artificial...