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Taurine is a non-essential, Sulfur-absorbing Amino-Acid. It functions independently within the body and is manufactured endogenously within the Liver.
Health Benefits:
- may help to prevent and treat Arrhythmias
- may help to prevent and treat Atherosclerosis
- may help to prevent abnormal Blood Clotting
- may help to prevent and treat Cardiomyopathy
- may improve cardiac and respiratory function in Congestive Heart Failure patients
- may lower Blood Pressure in Hypertension patients
- may help to prevent Stroke
- may stabilize Cell Membranes and may help to prevent various toxins from damaging Cell Membranes
- may facilitate the digestion of Dietary Fats
- may help to prevent the formation of (Cholesterol) Gallstones
- may inhibit the ability of Alcohol (ethanol) to damage the Gastric Mucosa
- may stimulate the production of Urine (i.e. it functions as a Diuretic)
- may help to prevent and reverse Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- may help to prevent (and may also possibly reverse) Cataracts
- may alleviate the Eye Fatigue caused from working with Visual Display Terminals
- enhances the function of the Rods and Cones of the Retina of the Eyes which makes it essential for optimal Sight
- may be useful for the treatment of Liver Cancer
- is a potent Antioxidant
- may lower total serum Cholesterol levels
- may improve the condition of Diabetes Mellitus patients
- may counteract the ability of intensive Exercise to damage the body’s Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) and may increase the duration of Exercise that can be undertaken before exhaustion occurs
- may help to prevent and treat Fatty Liver
- may reduce Insulin Resistance (by improving Insulin sensitivity)
- may reduce the Liver damage caused by Alcohol
- may facilitate weight loss in Obesity sufferers
- may increase Stamina
- may reduce Muscle Cramps
- may improve the ratio of Inhibitory:Stimulatory Neurotransmitters during Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
- may be a valuable adjunct in the treatment of Alzheimer's Disease - especially when supplemental Taurine is combined with Vitamin B2 and Zinc
- Anxiety may occur as a result of Taurine deficiency and supplemental Taurine may alleviate Anxiety
- the Hyperactivity associated with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may occur as a result of Taurine deficiency
- may alleviate some cases of Depression
- supplemental Taurine produces anti-convulsant effects in Epilepsy patients
- may alleviate Insomnia
- may improve Learning ability
- involved in the maintenance of Memory
- may improve Mood
- may alleviate some of the symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
- may be useful for the treatment of Asthma
- may protect the Lungs from the toxic effects of exposure to environmental Ozone
- may alleviate some cases of Male Infertility
- may help to prevent Dry Skin
- may help to prevent/treat Male Pattern Baldness
- may alleviate Edema (by stimulating the production of Urine)
Taurine is available as a health supplement or as an ingredient in some health and nutrition supplements.
Taurine is an ingredient in the following Ultima health and nutrition supplements: BurnXpress, Metabolift and Fat Away.
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