{"product_id":"rn-labs-folinic-acid","title":"RN Labs Folinic Acid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRN Labs Folinic Acid 120 capsules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFolinic acid is a pure and hypoallergenic source of metabolically active, yet \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eunmethylated and therefore less over-stimulating form of folate. Providing a gentle and invaluable basis to folate supplementation for a broad range of clinical applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolinic acid readily converts to methylfolate without delivering excess external methyl groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFolinic acid demonstrates greater metabolic activity than folic acid as a source of folate, with reduced potential for side effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContributes to the normal growth of the foetus during pregnancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay support normal stress and cognitive function through healthy neurotransmitter production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the healthy formation and maturation of red blood cells\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports the synthesis and repair of DNA and normal cellular division\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlays an important role in supporting methylation reactions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports normal, healthy cardiovascular function, and improves vascular endothelial function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePer bottle: 120 capsules\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eProduct Education:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Form. \u003c\/strong\u003eOral folates are available in a number of supplemental forms. Administration of the folinic acid form bypasses the deconjugation and reduction steps required for the synthetic form, folic acid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFolinic acid subsequently appears to be a more metabolically active form of folate than folic acid, capable of supporting levels of the coenzyme forms of the vitamin in circumstances where folic acid has little to no effect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditionally, folinic acid, as an active but unmethylated form of folate, may be better\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etolerated by certain individuals with impediments to folate and methylation metabolism\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(including those with MTHFR polymorphisms) if taken in appropriate doses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Folinic Acid over Folic Acid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn conditions where folate is required, the potentially superior benefits of Folinic Acid\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003esupplementation as a safe, well tolerated and affordable form of folate, may often be\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eoverlooked.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFolinic Acid is well utilised as an immediate precursor to 5, 10-Methylenetetrahydrofolate, the step just prior to the formation of 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF). Oral administration of Folinic Acid therefore bypasses the deconjugation and reduction steps required for the conversion of Folic Acid to 5-MTHF.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAdditionally it has been suggested that Folinic Acid might cross the blood brain barrier since reduced folates are actively transported into the brain, whereas Folic Acid on the other hand is poorly transported to the brain and rapidly cleared from the Central Nervous System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePure \u0026amp; Free From:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis product does NOT contain wheat, gluten, dairy, lactose, egg, corn, yeast, soy, artificial colours, artificial sweeteners, or artificial flavours. This product also does not contain synthetic preservatives, stearate lubricants and other commonly detrimental excipients.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarnings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedication Interactions: The activity of folinic acid may affect, or be affected by, the presence of certain medications, including anticonvulsant and anti-inflammatory medications. Qualified consultation is advised when using these concomitantly. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFolate is considered safe during pregnancy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKnown Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn doses typically administered for therapeutic purposes, folinic acid is considered non-toxic. At doses over 10mg daily, gastrointestinal complaints, insomnia, irritability, and fatigue have been reported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce supplements leave our store they cannot be returned or refunded. 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