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Essential Amino Acids

Cannot be manufactured by the body

LEUCINE and ISOLEUCINE

LYSINE

METHIONINE

PHENYLALANINE

THREONINE

TRYPTOPHAN

VALINE


LEUCINE and ISOLEUCINE

•	Provide ingredients for the manufacturing of other essential biochemical components in the body, some of which are utilized for the production of energy

•	Stimulants to the upper brain

•	Help you to be more alert


LYSINE

•	Insures the adequate absorption of calcium

•	Helps form collagen which makes up bone cartilage and connective tissues

•	Aids in the production of antibodies, hormones and enzymes

•	May be effective against herpes by improving the balance of nutrients that reduce viral growth.

A deficiency may result in tiredness

•	Inability to concentrate

•	Irritability

•	Bloodshot eyes

•	Retarded growth

•	Hair loss

•	Anemia

•	Reproductive problems.


METHIONINE

•	A principle supplier of sulfur

•	Prevents disorders of the hair, skin and nails

•	Helps lower cholesterol levels by increasing the liver's production of lecithin

•	Reduces liver fat

•	Protects the kidneys

•	A natural chelating agent for heavy metals

•	Regulates the formation of ammonia

•	Creates ammonia-free urine which reduces bladder irritation

•	Influences hair follicles and promotes hair growth


PHENYLALANINE

•	Used by the brain to produce Norepinephrine, a chemical that transmits signals between nerve cells and the brain

•	Keeps you awake and alert

•	Reduces hunger pains

•	Functions as an antidepressant

•	Helps improve memory.


THREONINE

•	An important constituent of collagen, Elastin, and enamel protein

•	Helps prevents fat build-up in the liver

•	Helps the digestive and intestinal tracts function more smoothly

•	Assists metabolism and assimilation.


TRYPTOPHAN

•	A natural relaxant

•	Helps alleviate insomnia by inducing normal sleep

•	Reduces anxiety and depression

•	Helps in the treatment of migraine headaches

•	Helps the immune system

•	Helps reduce the risk of artery and heart spasms

•	Works with Lysine in reducing cholesterol levels


VALINE

•	Promotes mental vigor

•	Promotes muscle coordination

•	Promotes calm emotions