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NATURAL CALCIUM AND VITAMIN C --- Oteoporosis, menopausal bone deterioration in women and Calcium and vitamin C deficiency.
Product Description : CALVIT-C contains natural calcium and vitamin C. Calcium is essential for the growth and evelopment of healthy bones and strong teeth. Pregnant women, nursing mothers, children and adolescents may need more calcium than they normally get from eating calcium-rich foods. Calcium is also useful in osteoporosis and helps control blood cholesterol levels, assists nerve, muscle and digestive function, regulates heart muscle function and sleep. In growing children it is useful for healthy bones and optimal growth, during lactation, for quick healing of fractures and in calcium deficiency syndrome whereas vitamin C lowers blood pressure and cholesterol levels, helps thin the blood and protect it against oxidation. Vitamin c also helps prevent atherosclerosis by strengthening the artery walls through its participation in the synthesis of collagen, and by preventing the undesirable adhesion of white blood cells to damaged arteries. An adequate intake of the vitamin is highly protective against stroke and heart attack. Composition : Each 500 mg capsule contains:
| Scientific Name |
Common Name |
English Name |
Quantity |
| Cypraea moneta, Calcined | Cowri bhasm | Pearl Oyster Shell | 40 mg | | Gypsum calcined | Gaodanti bhasm | Alabaster | 40 mg | | Trapa bispinosa | Singhara | Indian Water Chestnut | 40 mg | | Emblica officianlis, Fresh | Amla | Indian Gooseberry | 50 mg | | Emblica officinalis, Dried | Amla | Indian Gooseberry | 330 mg | |
Dosage 2 capsules twice daily with water.
Contra-indications Persons prone to kidney stones or in cases of hypercalcemia too much calcium in the blood, hypercalciuria too much calcium in the urine, hyperparathyroidism and renal impairment.
side effects None
dietary advice Consume more dairy products milk, cheese, etc and soya milk. Green vegetables, whole grains and unrefined cereals and peanuts are rich in calcium. Foods rich in vitamin C include citrus fruits and juices orange, lemon, grapefruit, etc, green vegetables, strawberries, kiwi and tomatoes. Avoid carbonated drinks, alcohol, caffeine and high intake of salt.
Precautions None
Do not take more than the recommended daily dose.
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