Bioavailable Active Folate L-5-MTHF
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- Biologically Active Form of Folate for Optimal Absorption
- Supports Normal Homocysteine Metabolism
- Helps Support Brain Health
- Promotes Cardiovascular Health
- Supports Mental Heaelth
- Supports DNA Synthesis and Repair
- NON-GMO
- Gluten Free
- Suitable for Vegetarian
- Produced and Sold Directly by the Manufacturer
- 4 Months Supply
- Easy to swallow
The main benefit of L-MTHF that sets it apart from other B vitamins is its direct bioavailability, especially significant for those with MTHFR mutations. This genetic variation affects up to 50% of the population to some extent and can severely limit the body's ability to convert folic acid into the active form that is needed for various bodily functions. L-MTHF bypasses this metabolic requirement, making it a crucial supplement for individuals with this condition, ensuring they receive adequate folate for their needs without the dependence on metabolic conversion.
Direct Bioavailability: Since L-5-MTHF is the active form of folate, it does not require conversion by the enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR). This is particularly beneficial for individuals with MTHFR gene mutations who have reduced ability to convert folic acid into its active form.
Helps Reduce Homocysteine Levels: High levels of the amino acid homocysteine in the blood are linked to an increased risk of heart diseases. L-5-MTHF helps convert homocysteine to methionine, thus reducing blood homocysteine levels and potentially lowering the risk of heart diseases.
Supports Mental Health: L-MTHF plays a crucial role in the synthesis of neurotransmitters such as serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine, which are important for mood regulation. It is often used to enhance the effectiveness of antidepressants and may help manage depression.
Supports DNA Synthesis and Repair: L-5-MTHF is involved in DNA synthesis and repair, which is crucial for the production and maintenance of new cells.