Pure Encapsulations EPA/DHA Essentials
EPA/DHA essentials is standardized to contain a 30:20 ratio of EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) to DHA (docosahexaenoic acid). EPA and DHA from fish oil promote cardiovascular health by supporting healthy triglyceride and VLDL cholesterol levels, maintaining blood flow, and reducing platelet aggregation.
What it is best for:
This ultra-pure fish oil concentrate offers nutritional support to the cardiovascular system and the joints. Fish oil is also important for optimal joint function. It regulates the production of prostaglandins and leukotrienes which are not conducive to connective tissue health.
EPA/DHA essentials is a pure fish oil concentrate, helpful for safely maintaining cardiovascular and joint health.
EPA/DHA Essentials is an ultra-pure, molecularly distilled fish oil concentrate that has been tested for environmental contaminants (heavy metals, PCBs, dioxins and furans), microbial contaminants, and oxidation and rancidity.
Pure Encapsulations EPA/DHA products are molecularly distilled and microfiltered. They are sourced mainly from sardines and anchovies off the coast of Chile or Norway. They have been tested for contaminants including heavy metals, dioxans and furans, PCBs, peroxides and anisidine.
EPA/DHA Essentials by Pure Encapsulations contains:
fish oil concentrate 1,000 mg.
providing:
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) 300 mg.
DHA (docosahexaenoic acid) 200 mg.
vitamin E (d-alpha-tocopheryl acetate) 10 mg (10 i.u.)
How you use it:
2 capsules per day, in divided doses, with meals.
Warning:
If pregnant or lactating, consult your physician before taking this product.
It has a mild blood thinning effect and may influence glucose metabolism in some individuals, typically at larger levels.
Fish oils may cause burping, gastrointestinal upset or indigestion, nausea, diarrhea, or abdominal bloating.