Carnosine (ß-alanyl-L-histidine) is a naturally-occurring dipeptide (a combination of two amino acids) found in muscles, the brain, and other human tissues. Carnosine is a potent anti-glycation and buffering agent.* Our Carnosine is hydrazine-free.
Recommended Dosage:
4115 — 1 to 2 capsules per day in divided doses on an empty stomach.
| Supplement Facts |
| Serving Size: 1 Capsule |
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| Amount Per Serving |
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| L-Carnosine | 500 mg | * |
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| * Daily Value not established |
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Other Ingredients: Hydroxypropylmethylcellulose (vegetarian capsule) and microcrystalline cellulose. Keep container tightly closed in a cool, dry and dark place. Keep out of reach of children. |
By Ward Dean, MD Carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) (Fig. 1) is a naturally-occurring dipeptide composed of two amino acids alanine and histidine. While the majority of early research on carnosine was... Read More >
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By Daniel Bourassa, D.C., and Ward Dean, M.D. Carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine) (Fig. 1) is a naturally-occurring dipeptide that was discovered in Russia in 1900. Because much of the research with carnosine... Read More >
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration.
This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.