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5-MTHF

5-MTHF

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1000mcg ⎮ L-5-Methylfolate (Calcium Salt)

Bioavailable Folate (Vitamin B9)

L-5-MTHF (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) is the active, bioavailable form of folate (vitamin B9).

Why PUREFULLY™ 5-MTHF?

PUREFULLY 5-MTHF Methylfolate Supplement supports cardiovascular health and fetal development. It contains the active form of vitamin B9 (folate), which is easily absorbed by the body. This supplement helps maintain healthy homocysteine levels, promotes heart health, and aids fetal brain and spinal cord development during pregnancy. Each capsule provides 1mg of 5-MTHF manufactured in a GMP-certified facility and third-party tested for the highest quality and consistency.

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Methylation Cofactor

SUGGESTED USE

Recommended use or purpose:

A factor in the maintenance of good health. Helps to form red blood cells. Helps to reduce the risk of neural tube defects when taken daily at least three months prior to becoming pregnant and during early pregnancy. Helps to support normal early fetal development (brain and spinal cord).

Recommended Dose:

Adults: (19 years and over): 1 capsule 1 time per day.

INGREDIENTS

Medicinal Ingredients:

Folate (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate, calcium salt)........... 1 mg

Non-medicinal Ingredients:

Hypromellose, Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium stearate.

BENEFITS

L-5-MTHF (L-5-Methyltetrahydrofolate) is the active, bioavailable form of folate (vitamin B9) that plays a crucial role in various bodily functions, including DNA synthesis, cell division, and homocysteine metabolism. Unlike synthetic folic acid, L-5-MTHF is highly bioavailable.

Metabolically Active Form of Folate

L-5-MTHF (Calcium Salts) is the biologically active form of folate that can be directly utilized by the body for critical methylation processes.

Supports Early Fetal Development

Supports prenatal fetal brain and spinal cord development during pregnancy, making it an essential nutrient for expectant mothers.

High Bioavailability

This highly bioavailable folate supplement helps support healthy homocysteine levels, red blood cell formation, and normal fetal development.

FAQs

Who might benefit most from L-5-MTHF supplements?

L-5-MTHF supplements may be particularly beneficial for:

  • Individuals with MTHFR gene mutations
  • Pregnant women or those planning pregnancy
  • People with elevated homocysteine levels
  • Those with certain types of anemia

Can L-5-MTHF be taken during pregnancy?

Yes, L-5-MTHF is considered safe during pregnancy and is often recommended for its role in fetal development. The recommended dose for pregnant women is 1000 mcg daily, but higher doses may be prescribed in some cases. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any supplement during pregnancy.

How long does it take to see benefits from L-5-MTHF supplementation?

The timeframe for experiencing benefits can vary. Some individuals may notice improvements in energy levels or mood within a few weeks, while others may take longer.

Is L-5-MTHF better than folic acid supplementation?

For many people, L-5-MTHF may be more beneficial than folic acid because it's already in its active form. This is particularly true for those with MTHFR mutations or other issues with folic acid metabolism. Recent studies have shown that L-5-MTHF may be more effective at lowering homocysteine levels compared to folic acid.