What are tocotrienols good for?
Tocotrienols possess powerful antioxidant, anticancer, and cholesterol-lowering properties. Recently, we have observed that alpha-tocotrienol is multi-fold more potent than alpha-tocopherol in protecting HT4 and primary neuronal cells against toxicity induced by glutamate as well as by a number of other toxins.
What is tocomin SupraBio tocotrienols?
Tocomin SupraBio® (also known as ExcelVite EVNol SupraBio®) is a pure palm mixed tocotrienol complex, extracted from fresh, virgin red palm oil. A patented self-emulsifying composition enhances absorption compared to regular tocotrienol extracts.*
Do tocotrienols help arthritis?
Overall, this study showed that annatto tocotrienol has joint protective effects in osteoarthritis. This was achieved by reducing cartilage degradation and subchondral bone remodeling.
What are the side effects of tocotrienols?
In these situations, nausea, diarrhea, stomach cramps, tiredness, dizziness, blurred vision, and headache may rarely occur. If any of these effects persist or worsen, tell your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
What is SupraBio?
EVNol SupraBio™ is a patented self-emulsifying palm tocotrienol/tocopherol complex that guarantees increased oral absorption of each individual tocotrienols by up to 300%. It was developed to overcome the poor absorption and low bioavailability of tocotrienols from an oil extract.
Are Tocotrienols anti-inflammatory?
Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Tocotrienols Growing evidence has indicated that T3 exhibit potent anti-inflammatory activity. These effects have been largely attributed to the inhibitory effect of T3 on the proteasome.
Does vitamin E help arthritis?
Some laboratory and animal studies have also found that vitamin E may help to treat osteoarthritis by stimulating the growth of cartilage cells. Other studies have found that it has some anti-inflammatory properties.
Does olive oil contain tocotrienols?
Vegetable oils provide the best sources of these vitamin E forms, particularly palm oil and rice bran oil contain higher amounts of tocotrienols. Other sources of tocotrienols include grape fruit seed oil, oats, hazelnuts, maize, olive oil, buckthorn berry, rye, flax seed oil, poppy seed oil and sunflower oil.
What is Tocovid used for?
Vit E supplement. Antioxidant to reduce risk of stroke, maintain healthy cholesterol level, reverse arterial blockage, inhibit certain types of cancer cells & protect the skin from oxidative damage by UV/ozone. 1-2 cap daily.
What is Tocovid 200mg?
Tocotrienol-rich vitamin E from palm oil (Tocovid) has been shown to ameliorate diabetes through its superior antioxidant, antihyperglycemic, and anti-inflammatory properties in diabetic rats.
What foods are high in tocotrienols?
Is tocotrienol vitamin E?
Tocotrienols are chemicals in the vitamin E family. Vitamin E is a substance necessary for proper body and brain function. As with the other vitamin E chemicals, tocopherols, there are four types of tocotrienols found in nature: alpha, beta, gamma, and delta.