Quality Testing
Supplement & Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Vegetarian Capsule | ||
Servings Per Container: 90 | ||
Amount Per Serving | % Daily Value | |
Folate (as L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate calcium salt) |
680 mcg° |
170% |
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin) |
300 mcg | 12,500% |
°DFE (dietary folate equivalents) |
Product Description
Description
Promote brain health with Life Extension BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12, a cognitive support supplement.
BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12 is a gluten-free, non-GMO LE Certified dietary supplement that supports cardiovascular, cognitive, digestive, and immune health by providing clinically studied, biologically active forms of folate (5-methyltetrahydrofolate) and vitamin B12 (methylcobalamin). This formula helps maintain healthy homocysteine levels, promotes nerve cell growth and red blood cell production, and supports overall health and well-being.
- Contains clinically studied, biologically active forms of folate and vitamin B12 for optimal benefits
- Supports heart health and helps maintain healthy homocysteine levels within the normal range
- Promotes nerve cell growth, brain health, cognition, and metabolism
- Helps maintain a healthy GI tract, immune system, and nervous system function
- Supports the production of red blood cells within the normal range
- Gluten-free and non-GMO LE Certified
Directions
Read the entire label and follow the directions carefully prior to use.
Take one (1) capsule daily or as recommended by a healthcare practitioner.
Ingredients
Microcrystalline cellulose, dicalcium phosphate, vegetable cellulose (capsule).
Health risks and warnings
- Keep out of reach of children.
- Do not exceed recommended dose.
- Do not purchase if outer seal is broken or damaged.
- When using nutritional supplements, please consult with your physician if you are undergoing treatment for a medical condition or if you are pregnant or lactating.
- Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place.
Please note
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Questions and Answers about Life Extension, BioActive Folate & Vitamin B12
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What are the benefits of taking B12 and folate together?
Taking B12 and folate together can provide synergistic benefits, as these vitamins work in tandem for several bodily functions. They both play crucial roles in red blood cell formation, DNA synthesis, and neurological function, and taking them together can help ensure optimal absorption and utilization of both nutrients.
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What are the benefits of BioActive B12?
BioActive B12 offers several benefits, including improved energy levels, support for neurological function, and aid in the formation of red blood cells. This form of B12 is typically more readily absorbed by the body, making it particularly beneficial for individuals with absorption issues or those following plant-based diets.
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What are the side effects of B12 and folic acid tablets?
B12 and folic acid supplements are generally well-tolerated, but some individuals may experience mild side effects such as digestive discomfort or skin reactions. Consult with a healthcare professional if you experience any adverse effects or have concerns about taking these supplements.
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What does active B12 folate do?
Active B12 and folate work together to support various bodily functions. They play crucial roles in DNA synthesis, cell division, and the formation of red blood cells. Additionally, they support neurological health and help maintain normal homocysteine levels, which is important for cardiovascular health.
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What are the warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency?
Warning signs of vitamin B12 deficiency may include fatigue, weakness, constipation, loss of appetite, and nerve problems such as numbness or tingling in the hands and feet. If you suspect a deficiency, consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.
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How long does it take for B12 and folate to work?
The time it takes for B12 and folate supplements to work may vary depending on individual factors and the severity of any deficiencies. Some people may notice improvements in energy levels or overall well-being within a few weeks, while others may require longer-term use to experience noticeable effects.