Description Organic pleurotus supplement titrated to 30% polysaccharides and 15% beta(1,3-1,6)-D-glucans, recommended for the body's natural defenses, lipid metabolism, and cardiovascular health. Suitable for vegetarians and vegans. GMO-free. DNA certified.
Ingredients Pleurotus ostreatus sporophore, capsule of plant origin in hydroxypropyl methylcellulose.
Gluten free.
Nutritional characteristics
| Average values
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For 2 capsules
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| Pleurotus ostreatus sporophore plv. tit. |
1,000 mg |
| ≥ 30% total polysaccharides. |
300 mg |
| ≥ 15% beta(1,3-1,6)-D-glucans |
150 mg |
How to use Take one (1) capsule twice daily with meals.
Warnings Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet and should be used as part of a healthy, balanced lifestyle. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age.
Conservation Store in a cool, dry place.
Shelf life in intact packaging: 36 months.
Format Jar of 60 capsules of 0.600 g.
Net weight: 36 g.
Cod. 0421
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