Composition
Vitamins
- Vitamin A (as β-carotene)
- Vitamin K
- Vitamin Bi (Thiamine)
- Vitamin B2 (Riboflavin)
- Vitamin B3 (Nicotinamide)
- Vitamin B6 (Pyridoxine)
- Vitamin B12 (Cyanocobatamin)
Minerals
- Zinc
- Magnesium
- Calcium
- Iron
- Manganese
- Selenium
Antioxidants & Pigments
- Chlorophyll
- Phycocyanin
- Carotenoids
- Zeaxanthin
- C-phycocyanin
- Superoxide dismutase (SOD) enzyme
Essential fatty acids like gamma-linolenic acid: Spirulina or its active constituent, C-phycocyanin is promising in chemoprevention, neuroprotection, antiviral action, cardiovascular protection, hepatoprotection, anti-inflammatory action, antioxidant action and protection against chemical and drug-induced toxicities.
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Pharmacology
Spirulina is a natural nutritional supplement that is enriched with proteins, vitamins, minerals, essential amino acids and essential fatty acids like gamma linolenic acid. It is called a wonderful gift or wonder food of the earth. Spirulina (Arthrospira platensis) belongs to genus phylum cyanobacteria. Cyanobacteria are classified as either blue-green algae or as blue-green bacteria.
Spirulina or its active constituent, C-phycocyanin is promising in chemoprevention, neuroprotection, antiviral action, cardiovascular protection, hepatoprotection, anti-inflammatory action, antioxidant action and protection against chemical- and drug-induced toxicities.
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