Heart & antioxidants

Coenzyme Q10, ubiquinol, omega-3, NAC, glutathione, alpha-lipoic acid and plant extracts: dose and price.

This section holds coenzyme Q10 and ubiquinol, omega-3, NAC, glutathione, alpha-lipoic acid, grape seed extract, bergamot and other plant extracts.

The EU authorises claims such as EPA and DHA (normal function of the heart at 250 mg a day), thiamine (normal function of the heart), and vitamins C and E, selenium and zinc (protection of cells from oxidative stress), shown on a product when its dose meets the condition. Q10, NAC and plants have no authorised claims.

FAQ

How do Q10 and ubiquinol differ?

Ubiquinol is the reduced form of Q10; the product says which form it contains.

How much EPA and DHA does the claim need?

The condition for the normal heart function claim is 250 mg EPA and DHA a day.

Can they be taken with medication?

Some products, such as omega-3 and nattokinase, can interact with blood thinners; ask a doctor first.

Heart & antioxidants

NOW Foods Blood Pressure Health - 90 vcaps

NOW Foods Grape Seed, 250mg Extra Strength - 90 vcaps

NOW Foods Pycnogenol with Acerola & Rutin Powder, 60mg - 50 vcaps

NOW Foods Pycnogenol, 100mg - 60 vcaps

NOW Foods Pycnogenol, 150mg Extra Strength - 60 vcaps

NOW Foods Pycnogenol, 30mg - 60 vcaps

Swanson Full Spectrum Grape Seed, 380mg - 100 caps

Swanson Grape Seed, Green Tea & Pine Bark Complex - 60 caps

Swanson Leg Vein Essentials, Delayed Release - 60 vcaps

Life Extension Arterial Protect - 30 vcaps

Trained by JP Pycnogenol - 30 caps