Biocare SucroGuard was formulated by Dr. John Briffa. The maintenance of blood sugar is dependent upon key nutrients such as magnesium, manganese, chromium, Vitamin B1, B3 and B6. Vitamin B5 and Vitamin C can offer additional support to the adrenal glands which may be placed under pressure at times of blood sugar imbalance

Recommended Intake

One capsule a day unless directed by your health care professional

Nutrition and Allergy advice

Vegetarian
Vegan

Nutrient levels

per 1 capsule

Cautions and Contraindications

Individuals with diabetes should consult their GP before using this product.
Long term use of Vitamin B6 at greater than 10 mg can cause numbness and tingling.

Additional Information

• Provides Krebs cycle intermediates
• Provides pantothenic acid as the buffered salt of magnesium pantothenate
• Provides chromium picolinate to help support blood glucose metabolism
• Magnesium malate is a source of readily absorbable magnesium with the Krebs cycle intermediary malic acid
• Magnesium ascorbate is the preferred form of buffered, low-acid vitamin C and is highly bioavailable

Ingredients

Vitamin C (as Magnesium Ascorbate), Magnesium Citrate, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Magnesium, Malate, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate), Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine-5-Phosphate), Niacin (as Nicotinamide),, Thiamin (as Thiamine Hydrochloride), Riboflavin, Manganese Citrate, Anti-caking Agent (Vegetable Magnesium Stearate),, Chromium Picolinate.

Patrick Hoford’s ImmuneC provides specific immune support with potent antioxidant ingredients. Contains optimum amounts of vitamin C and zinc along with extracts of black elderberry and ginger.

Recommended Intake

Two tablets taken daily or as professionally directed

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan

Nutrient Levels
per 2 tabs

Cautions and Contraindications

• If you are under medical supervision, please consult a doctor before use
• Amounts greater than 1000mg of vitamin C daily may cause mild stomach upset in sensitive individuals

Additional Information

• ImmuneC® is a potent antioxidant complex
• Now with double strength elderberry and ginger
• It contains optimum amounts of the vital nutrients vitamin C and zinc, which help support the body€™s natural defences
• Plant extracts of black elderberry and ginger may also assist immune function

Ingredients

Vitamin C Preparation (Ascorbic Acid with Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose),, Bulking Agent (Microcrystalline Cellulose), Black Elderberry Extract,, Ginger Powder, Anti-caking Agents (Magnesium Stearate & Silicon Dioxide),, Glazing Agent (Glycerine & Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose), Bilberry extract,, Zinc Citrate Trihydrate

This product is no longer available.

You may be aware that the ‘Traditional Herbal Medicines Product Directive’ (THMPD) became law in Europe in 2004 requiring all medicinal herbal products to be registered as medicines under a new category as ‘Traditional Herbal Medicines’.

Under the original UK Medicines Act, herbal remedies were exempt from licensing as long as no medicinal claims were made for them. New legislation removes this exemption meaning all medicinal herbal products on the European market must be either registered under the Directive by 30th April 2011 or removed from the market.

BioCare’s Ginseng provides a high potency standardised extract in liquid form for enhanced absorption and bio-availability. In ancient China Ginseng was used for vitality, to support natural immunity and promote a feeling of wellbeing. Ginseng is widely used in China in the present day.

Recommended Intake

Two capsules taken daily with food, or as professionally directed

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan

Nutrient Levels

per 2 capsules

Ginseng (Panax Ginseng)     74.2 mg
providing 28% ginsenosides

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for use in pregnancy
Not suitable for use if pregnancy is being planned

Ingredients

Lecithin1 (providing 62% phospholipids), Capsule (Hydroxypropyl methycellulose, & Water), Medium Chain Triglycerides,Ginseng ( Panax ginseng extract, standardised to 28% ginsenosides), Anti-caking agent (Silicon Dioxide).

This product is no longer available.

You may be aware that the ‘Traditional Herbal Medicines Product Directive’ (THMPD) became law in Europe in 2004 requiring all medicinal herbal products to be registered as medicines under a new category as ‘Traditional Herbal Medicines’.

Under the original UK Medicines Act, herbal remedies were exempt from licensing as long as no medicinal claims were made for them. New legislation removes this exemption meaning all medicinal herbal products on the European market must be either registered under the Directive by 30th April 2011 or removed from the market.

Biocare TH 207 is formulated to help nourish the thyroid gland. The thyroid produces hormones essential for body functions such temperature control and energy production. This combination contains iodine, glycine, glutamine, selenium, seaweed, tyrosine along with siberian ginseng to support healthy thyroid gland function

Recommended Intake

Two capsules taken daily or as directed by your health care professional

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Derived from Soya

Nutrient Levels

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for use during pregnancy
Not suitable for use if pregnancy is being planned

Ingredients

Dulse ( Palmaria palmata), Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose & Water), Vitamin C (as Calcium Ascorbate), Magnesium, Gluconate, Siberian Ginseng Root Powder ( Eleutherococcus senticosus), Niacin (Vitamin B3 as Niacinamide), Licorice Root Powder, ( Glycyrrhizia glabra), L-Glycine, L-Tyrosine, Thiamine (Vitamin B1 as Thiamine Hydrochloride), L-Glutamine, Modified Tapioca, Starch, Potato Maltodextrin, Anti-caking Agent (Magnesium Stearate), Lipase, Vitamin A (as Retinyl, Palmitate), Cellulase, Amylase, Protease, L-Selenomethionine, Antioxidant (Natural Mixed Tocopherols), Sunflower Oil, Soya Protein Isolate.

Biocare ReCall contains a blend of nutrients that may assist in the maintenance of a healthy memory. The complex includes L-Taurine, inositol, glutamic acid and vitamin B6.

ReCall may be of particular benefit to students, the elderly and those who lead active lives.

Recommended Intake

One capsule taken daily with food or as directed by your health care professional

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan
Derived from Soya

Nutrient Levels

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for use during pregnancy
not suitable for use if pregnancy is being planned

Additional Information

• nositol is required by brain cells
• Taurine is required to support the function of neurotransmitters such as sertonin and acetylcholine
• Lysine is required for the maintenance of concentration
• Glutamic acid along with glucose provides fuel for brain cells and is a precursor to neurotransmitters
• Zinc is an essential co-factor in many of the enzymes involved in DNA replication and repair, and supports brain function and memory recall
• Folic acid and vitamin B12 help maintain the integrity of brain cells and tissue
• Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid) is required by the adrenal glands
• Vitamin B6 is a cofactor in neurotransmitter synthesis

Ingredients

Modified Tapioca Starch, Magnesium Citrate, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose & Water), Inositol, L-Taurine,, L-Glutamic Acid, Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid), Zinc Citrate, Sunflower Oil,, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate), L-Lysine Hydrochloride, Olive Oil, Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride),, Beta Carotene, Anti-caking Agent (Vegetable Magnesium Stearate), Vitamin B12 (as Hydroxycobalamine), Folic Acid,, Antioxidants (Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Palmitate & Natural Mixed Tocopherols1).

Extra nutritional demands are placed on a woman’s body during pregnancy and whilst breast feeding. Biocare’s Pregnancy and Lactation formula is designed to cover any shortfall in the diet during pregnancy and whilst breast feeding.
Biocare’s Pregnancy & Lactation Formula contains a blend of nutrients important during pregnancy including folic acid, vitamin B12 and zinc, as well as 700µg of vitamin A.

Can be used prior to, during and after pregnancy

Recommended Intake

One capsule daily with food or as directed by your health care professional

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan
Derived from Soya
Suitable for use during pregnancy
Suitable for use whilst breast feeding

Nutrient Levels

Cautions and Contraindications

None known if recommended intake is followed

Additional Information

• A combination of nutrients balanced to support the physiological requirements of pregnancy
• Provides nutrients in their most biologically active forms to assist absorption
• Folic acid is recommended during pregnancy and is required for the healthy development of the foetus
• Provides levels of folic acid currently recommended for pregnancy
• Contains 700µg of Vitamin A

Ingredients

Magnesium Citrate, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid), Ferrous Fumerate,Anti-CakingAgents (Silicon Dioxide & MagnesiumStearate), Zinc Citrate, Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate1),, Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Choline Bitartrate, Modified Tapioca Starch,Alginate, Soy Protein, ParaAmino BenzoicAcid (PABA), Inositol, Beta Carotene, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate), Riboflavin,, Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Acacia Gum, Vitamin A (as Retinyl Palmitate), Copper Citrate, Sodium Molybdate, Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride), Manganese Citrate,, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Chromium Picolinate, Sodium Selenite, Sunflower Oil, Sucrose, Antioxidant (Natural Mixed Tocopherols1), Biotin, Corn Starch, Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone),, Vitamin B12 (as Hydroxycoblamine), Vitamin D2 (as Ergocalciferol).

Biocare Osteoplex contains a combination of supportive nutrients for bone health such as magnesium, boron, vitamins D and K and beta carotene along with calcium citrate a form of the mineral that is easily absorbed and utilised by the body. Magnesium and calcium are required for the function of nerves and muscles. Magnesium and calcium are important in skeletal structure and are central to energy release. Magnesium is a co-factor in many enzyme systems and hormones, and improves the utilisation of calcium. Calcium is needed for the formation and maintenance of bones and teeth.

Recommended Intake

3 capsules daily or as advised by your health care provider

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan
Derived from Soya

Nutrient Levels

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for individuals with a history of kidney diseases or kidney inflammation

Additional Information

• Osteoplex provides enzyme activated nutrients to support the body€™s requirements for strengthening the skeletal syste
• Sodium borate provides a bioavailable form of boron to help support the integrity of skeletal structure and assist with the metabolism of calcium
• Vitamins A and D help with the uptake of calcium and magnesium from the diet and are required for healthy bone formation.

Ingredients

Magnesium Citrate, Calcium Citrate, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose & Water), Modifed Tapioca Starch,, Anti-caking Agent (Vegetable Magnesium Stearate), Olive Oil, Beta Carotene, Cellulose, Sodium Borate, Hydroxypropyl, methylcellulose, Acacia Gum, Antioxidants (natural mixed tocopherols, ascorbic acid, ascorbyl palmitate & D-Alpha, Tocopherol), Sunflower oil, Vitamin K (as Phylloquinone), Fructose, Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol).

Femforte II is a comprehensive multivitamin and mineral designed specially for the needs of women. It provides levels of the vitamins and minerals required to support female health. Biocare Femforte II is suitable for women during menstruations, prior to, during and after the menopause.

Recommend Intake

Two capsules taken daily or as directed by your health care professional.

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan
Derived from Soya

Nutrient Levels

Per 2 capsules

Cautions and Contraindications

Long term intake of Manganes greater than 4mg daily can lead to muscle aches and pains.

Additional Information

• An ideal combination of vitamins and minerals in the correct balance
• Provides nutrients in their most bioavailable form for improved absorption
• Encapsulated for easier swallowing

Ingredients

Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid & Magnesium Ascorbate), Magnesium Citrate, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Calcium Citrate, Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopheryl Succinate)1,, Potassium Citrate, Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate), Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Citrus Bioflavonoids, Zinc Citrate, Manganese Citrate, Modified Corn Starch,, Choline Bitartrate, Inositol, Thiamine (as Thiamine Hydrochloride), Riboflavin, Para Amino Benzoic Acid (PABA), Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate),, Olive Oil, Bulking Agent (Cellulose), Anti-Caking Agent (Magnesium Stearate), Beta Carotene, Copper Gluconate, Acacia Gum, Sunflower Oil, Antioxidants (Natural Mixed Tocopherols1,, Ascorbic Acid & Ascorbyl Palmitate), Sodium Molybdate, Sucrose, Corn Starch, Chromium Picolinate, Folic Acid, Potassium Iodide, Biotin,, Vitamin B12 (as Hydroxycobalamin), Sodium Borate, Sodium Selenite, Vitamin D (as Ergocalciferol).

Biocare’s ASC Plus contains a combination of key nutrients that are important to male fertility.

ASC contains the amino acids, arginine, carnitine and taurine together with zinc, selenium and vitamin E to support the health and production of the sperm.

Recommended Intake

Two capsules daily with food or as directed by your health care professional.

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Vegan
Derived from Soya

Nutrient levels

Per 2 capsules

L-Arginine               900 mg
Vitamin E 374 iu     250 mg
L-Carnitine               100 mg
L-Taurine                  100 mg
Zinc                               15 mg
Selenium                     180 ug

Cautions and Contraindications

L-Arginine is not recommended for growing adolescents and is contra-indicated in Herpes simplex and for anyone with a history of schizophrenia

Additional Information

• L-Arginine is an amino acid that is a precursor involved in the process of sperm motility
• L-Carnitine is found in high concentrations in sperm cells and may have a role in the motility and quantity of spermatozoa
• L-taurine is beneficial for sperm motility
• Zinc and selenium are essential for the manufacture of antioxidant enzymes
• Zinc is required for viable sperm count and seminal volume
• Selenium has been shown to be beneficial for sperm formation Vitamin E is an antioxidant and has long been associated with fertility

Ingredients

L-Arginine, Modified Tapioca Starch, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose & Water), Vitamin E ( as D-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate1), L-Carnitine-L-Tartrate, L-Taurine, Sunflower Oil,, Zinc Citrate, Anti-caking Agents (Vegetable Magnesium Stearate & Silicon Dioxide), Sodium Selenite.

Biocare’s Cholesterolase is a complex of nutrients designed to maintain a normal balance of blood fats such as cholesterol and triglycerides. Biocare’s Cholesterase  provides vitamin B3, bromelain and beta sitosterol.  These nutrients in conjunction with a low fat diet may assist in maintaining normal cholesterol levels.  Cholesterase also contains chromium which is involved in glucose metabolism.

Recommended Intake

Two capsules taken daily or as directed by your health care professional.

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegetarian
Derived from Soya

Nutrient Levels

Per 2 capsules

Vitamin C                                 200 mg
Plant Phytosterols                   150 mg
(providing 60 mg betasitosterol)
Niacin (Vitamin B3)                 140 mg
Bromelain (240 GDU’s)           100 mg
Vitamin E  (150 iu)                   100 mg
Potassium                                    48 mg
Vitamin B6                                   30 mg
Apple pectin                                 24 mg
L-Cysteine                                     16 mg
Chromium                                    100 ug

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for individuals with colitis, gastritis or ulcerative conditions of the stomach or colon
Long term intake of amounts greater than 10mg vitamin B6 daily may lead to mild tingling and numbness
Total dietary intake (from foods and supplements) of phytosterols should not exceed 3g/day
This product should not be taken by pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Additional Information

• Bromelain helps break down proteins
• Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant and helps support blood flow
• Vitamins B3 and C help maintain blood serum cholesterol and lipid levels as part of a low fat diet
• Magnesium is a co-factor in fat metabolism
• Vitamin B6 is required for the proper assimilation of fats and protein
• L-Cysteine is vital for the use of vitamin B6
• Pectin and plant sterols may bind with dietary fat and slow its absorption from the gut
• Potassium and chromium are required by the body to support cardiovascular health

Ingredients

Potassium Gluconate, Capsule (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid), Plant Phytosterols (providing beta sitosterol), Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Modified Tapioca Starch, Bromelain,, Vitamin E (as D-Alpha Tocopherol Acetate), Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Sunflower Oil,, Anti-Caking Agents (Silicon Dioxide & Magnesium Stearate), Apple Pectin, L-Cysteine Hydrochloride, Potato Maltodextrin, Chromium Picolinate.

Biocares AD 206 contains specific nutrients to help support adrenal function during periods of stress. It contains a unique blend of herbs; ginseng, licorice, and gotu kola along side the adrenal & energy supportive nutrients; Vitamin B3, B6, Vitamin C and high amounts of pantothenic acid.

Recommend Intake

Two capsules taken daily or as directed by your health care professional.

Nutrition and Allergy Advice

Vegan
Vegetarian

Nutrient Levels

Per 2 capsules

Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) 200 mg
Pantothenic Acid (vitamin B5)                              200 mg
Vitamin C                                                                  200 mg
Licorice Root 4:1(Glycyrrhizia glabra)                 140 mg
Gota Kola Extract 4:1 (Centella asiatica)                40 mg
Apple Extract (Pyrus malus) (providing 5% phloridzine) 20 mg
Vitamin B6                                                                   20 mg
Niacin (vitamin B3)                                                     12 mg
Zinc                                                                               3.4 mg
Magnesium                                                                   2.2 mg
Manganese                                                                        1 mg
Chromium                                                                   100 mcg

Cautions and Contraindications

Not suitable for use during pregnancy.
Not suitable for use if planning pregnancy
Long term intake of Vitamin B6 above 10 mg daily may lead to mild tingling and numbness.

Additional Information

• Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), B5 (pantothenic acid), B6 (pyridoxine) and B3 (niacinamide) support adrenal function
• Ginseng is an adaptogenic herb and may help withstand the pressures of modern lifestyles
• Gota Kola assists circulation and the nervous system
• Licorice can help maintain glucose levels and the triterpines of licorice are metabolised in the body to molecules that have a similar structure to the adrenal cortex hormones
• Manganese and chromium may help support blood sugar metabolism

Ingredients
Pantothenic Acid (as Calcium Pantothenate), Vitamin C (as Ascorbic Acid), Siberian Ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus Root),, Capsule Shell (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose), Licorice (Glycyrrhizia glabra Root), Magnesium Gluconate, Gotu Kola 4:1 Extract (Centella asiatica Arial Parts),, Vitamin B6 (as Pyridoxine Hydrochloride), Apple Extract (Pyrus malus Fruit), Niacin (as Nicotinamide), Zinc Citrate, Anti-Caking Agent (Magnesium Stearate), Manganese Gluconate, Chromium Picolinate.