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What is Spirulina?

Spirulina is a small blue-green alga measuring just less than one-millimetre in length. Technically a cyanobacterium, the botanical name spirulina is derived from "little spiral"; due to its spiral-like appearance under microscopic examination. The green colouration is due to the high chlorophyll co...

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Spirulina: the super-food

The micro-algae Spirulina is one of the richest and most complete natural foods known to science. Rich in protein and containing a vital mix of health-promoting substances, it is one of the best sources of nutrition found in food. This is due to the fact Spirulina provides 18 of the 20 amino acids t...

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Spirulina: Uses and administration

Due to its high nutritional and mineral content, Spirulina has been successfully used in, and is recommended for: ·       Allergies ·       High blood pressure ·       As a diet food ·       Iron deficiency ·       Common colds ·       Disturbed intestinal flora (following some courses of anti...

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  • What is Spirulina?

  • Spirulina: the super-food

  • Spirulina: Uses and administration

Why Forte?

Why Forte?

Forte means strength and it is true that Original Spirulina Forte has higher algae content, and therefore a higher level of available nutrients, than traditional Original Spirulina. Each 250mg tablet of Original Spirulina Forte contains about 20 per cent more vitamins and minerals than traditional Spirulina and is lactose and gluten...

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What is the impact of Ginkgo Biloba?

What is the impact of Ginkgo Biloba?

Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba; 银杏 in Chinese, Pinyin: Yin Xing, Hepburn Romanisation: Icho or ginnan), also spelled gingko or called the maidenhair tree, is a unique species of tree with no close living relatives. Widely cultivated throughout early human history, Ginkgo Biloba has various uses within the areas of both food...

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How important is Zinc?

How important is Zinc?

Zinc is an essential trace element and a fundamental requirement for plants, animals and microorganisms. In humans, there are 2-4 grams of zinc distributed around the body; being found in the brain, muscles, bones, kidneys and liver, with the highest concentrations being located in parts of the eye and the...

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How valuable is Vitamin B12?

How valuable is Vitamin B12?

Commonly known as the “anti-stress” vitamin, vitamin B12 or B-12, (also called Cobalamin, as cobalt is one of the constituent parts of the vitamin complex), is a water soluble vitamin with a pivotal function of aiding in the formation of red blood cells in the human body. It is also...

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A personal note

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