
CBD
Breaking down CBD by Deva Vaden Contrary to what some may believe, CBD is not legal marijuana. CBD, otherwise known as Cannabidiol, is a compound found IN marijuana. Another compound, found in marijuana, THC, is the compound that gets you that “high” feeling. Both compounds have been known to have health benefits related to pain…
Choline
Health Benefits Choline helps form phosphatidylcholine, the primary phospholipid of cell membranes. Choline is also the precursor to acetylcholine, one of the important brain chemicals involved in memory. This nutrient, usually as part of phosphatidylcholine, is widely available in a number of foods, particularly eggs, fish, legumes, nuts, and meats and vegetables, as well as…
CLA
CLA: Conjugated Linoleic Acid Helping Your Body Burn Fat & Increase Lean Muscle Mass WHAT IS CLA? Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) is a polyunsaturated fat found in linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid found mostly in plant oils. Naturally, CLA is a product of digestion by microbes in the first stomach (rumens) of grass-eating animals…
CLA: Conjugated Linoleic Acid
WHAT IS CLA? Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) is a polyunsaturated fat found in linoleic acid, an essential fatty acid found mostly in plant oils. Naturally, CLA is a product of digestion by microbes in the first stomach (rumens) of grass-eating animals such as cows, so is found mainly in grass-fed beef and dairy products. Not…
Copper
Health Benefits of Copper An essential component of numerous enzymes and proteins, copper helps the body function normally. It’s necessary for the formation of one of the apparent superpower antioxidants, superoxide dismutase (SOD). It’s also critical for the creation of collagen, a core protein found in bones, connective tissues, and skin. And it is believed…