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Niacin, or Nicotinic Acid, is a specific form of Vitamin B3. Nicotinic Acid supplements are manufactured by oxidizing Nicotine - this is not a cause for alarm as Nicotinic Acid is not associated with any of the toxic effects attributable to Nicotine.
Health Benefits:
These beneficial actions are attributable specifically to the Nicotinic Acid form of Vitamin B3 - other beneficial actions of Nicotinic Acid are listed in the topic for "Vitamin B3".
- may possess life extension properties
- may help to reverse Atherosclerosis
- may improve Blood Circulation
- may help prevent abnormal Blood Clotting
- may help prevent Chilblains
- may sometimes eliminate the need for the amputation of limbs in Gangrene cases
- may lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension patients
- may help to prevent Heart Attacks and reduce the recurrence rate for 2nd Heart Attack by 30%
- may help prevent Stroke and facilitate recovery from Stroke
- may help prevent Urinary Tract Infections
- may be useful in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- may improve blood circulation to the scalp and thereby help retard hair loss
- may reduce the mortality rate of Cancer patients and help prevent some forms of Cancer
- may lower serum Cholesterol levels
- may alleviate Muscle Cramps
- may terminate Hallucinations
- may improve memory
- may improve the condition of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients
- may be a useful treatment for Restless Legs Syndrome
- may alleviate Schizophrenia
- may help to control Asthma Attacks
- may enhance Sexual Performance
- may increase the thickness of the Epidermis
- stimulates the release of the Human Growth Hormone
- may reduce the craving for alcohol in persons afflicted with Alcoholism
- may reduce the toxic effects of Nicotine
Niacin is available as a singular health supplement, as a part of some multi vitamin supplements, or as an ingredient in some health and nutrition supplements.
Niacin is an ingredient in the following Ultima health and nutrition supplements: Adaptogens, Joint Health, Passion, Tranquil Sleep and the Ultima 1 Nutritional Weight Loss Shake.
In-Tele-Health © 2008 (from Hyperhealth Pro CD-ROM)
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