Why Zinc is Critical to collagen absorption
…and what about VITAMIN C? The wonderful thing about taking PURE Hydrolysed Collagen, is that it is easily absorbed, instantly, from the stomach – however there’s a caveat – you need to have the right environment to do so. Collagen-repairing enzymes in the human body are all ZINC-BASED. If you don’t have enough zinc, your […]
Magnesium Citrate vs Magnesium Chelate Premium
You’re probably wondering why we have two different kinds of oral magnesium – the powdered Magnesium Citrate vs Magnesium Chelate Premium. Apart from the fact that some people like powders and others like capsules, there are some subtle differences. Firstly, these two forms of magnesium are both known as “chelates”. In nature, elemental magnesium is […]
The Case for fibre
There are 2 schools of thought about fibre, but let’s be clear – the human body is designed to use fibre. The more healthy fibre you get in your diet, the better your digestive system functions. BUT it must be HEALTHY fibre – not wheat or grain fibre, it should be mostly vegetable fibre. It […]
Burning Mouth Syndrome (BMS)
BURNING MOUTH SYNDROME is a distressing condition that is all too common. Your mouth feels as though you have had a big gulp of boiling water and scalded your tongue and lips, gums, palate and/or throat or all of the above. It can appear out of the blue, develop over time or come and go. […]
Weight loss friendly foods & supplements
14 Most Weight-Loss Friendly Foods Eggs (no they won’t raise cholesterol!) Leafy greens Salmon Cruciferous vegetables Lean beef Chicken Tuna Soups Avocado Apple Cider Vinegar Chia seeds Coconut oil Coffee Berries Best Weight Loss Supplements Skinny Fibre MaxiBiotic 20 Berberine Complex Zinc believe it or not Vitamin C MethylSulphonyMethane (MaxiMSM) You’ll find all these at […]
Why zinc is crucial:
As you’ve probably discovered, zinc is out of stock everywhere, apparently all over the world. BUT I have a wonderful stash of Zinc (see here https://sallyanncreed.co.za/product/zinc-orotate/) thankfully. It’s one of the main things I do NOT want to be without at this time! Zinc prevents viral replication – viruses are dead, but when they get […]
Covid-19 Strategy
This awful thing just doesn’t seem to be going away even though we have been very fortunate for the most part in this country, it continues to affect our lives daily. We see masks everywhere, sanitizer, and various things we can and can’t do. It’s not normal. It’s s a nasty thing to get even […]
Why zinc is critical to collagen absorption
The wonderful thing about taking PURE Hydrolysed Collagen, is that it is easily absorbed, instantly, from the stomach – however there’s a caveat – you need to have the right environment to do so. Collagen-repairing enzymes in the human body are all ZINC-BASED. If you don’t have enough zinc, your body can’t break it down […]
Nursing home study evaluates effect of zinc on immune function
A randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled study published by Barnett et al. look at the effect of Zinc on the body’s immune response. The study posed the question – Could a zinc deficiency, or deficiency in other immune-important nutrients such as vitamin D3, be putting a damper on your immune response? Do you know your levels […]
Are you getting enough Zinc for your immune system?
We are still in a time of immune crisis with Covid still around, and not quite at the end of the winter cold weather yet. Plus it’s change of season – a time notorious for infection. Zinc is a powerful weapon in the struggle to maintain a immunity – not only now – but always. […]
Why should you take supplements?
Many people take nutritional supplements, mostly to manage deficiencies. You don’t have to take things at a specific time but the most important thing is that you take them consistently. However, there are some it’s best to take at specific times of the day. Some should be with meals, while others should be away from […]
Covid-19
The corona virus or Covid-19 wreaking havoc in the world today belongs to a family of viruses called RNA viruses. All viruses exist in a twilight world between the living and the non-living in that they cannot live by themselves: They must infect a living host cell of a plant or animal within a short […]
