DHEA 10mg (60capsules)

DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland.*
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Features & benefits
  • DHEA is therefore appropriate for those individuals with low circulatory levels and also for daily supplementation in individuals over 50 years of age
  • 10mg per day for females over 50 years of age
  • 20mg per day for males over 50 years of age

    Background DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone) is a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal gland. The output of DHEA from the adrenal gland is quantitatively greater than that of any other hormone, but much of it is converted to other hormones, including estrogen and testosterone, for which DHEA is a precursor.

    DHEA output and circulating levels decline steadily with age so that at 70 years of age, levels are only 20% of those found in young adults (Gaby, 1999).

    The functions of DHEA are not totally elucidated but there is a wealth of animal data which indicates that DHEA is involved in stimulation of the immune system and is chemo-preventative. This, together with the known decrease of DHEA with age, has prompted many to associate increased levels of DHEA with greater longevity. There is significant substance to this claim as evidenced by the synergistic effects in promoting longevity by combining adrenal competence and calorific*

    Ingredients: Typically, per capsule DHEA ...10mg (dehydroepiandrosterone)

    Dosage: Recommended intake One capsule taken 1 - 4 times daily with a meal or as professionally directed.

    Contra-indications Before using this product, consult your practitioner if pregnant, nursing or if pregnancy is being planned.

    Non-active ingredients Vegetable magnesium stearate

    Capsule: cellulose & water
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