Pyrodoxin is needed for a healthy teeth and gums, blood vessels, nervous system. It helps in the production of anti-bodies and red blood cells.
Other Functions of Pyrodoxin :
- Necessary for fat, carbohydrate and protein metabolism.
- Lowers cholestrol
- Proper function of the nervous system.
- Essential for growth.
- Anti-stress.
Symptoms and Signs of Deficiency :
"Epileptic-like" nervous symptoms, hysteria, Emotional upset, depression, anemia, low blood sugar, excessive weight due to water retention, dandruff, morning nausea, insomnia, atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases, dizziness and headache.
Recommended Daily Requirements :
- Supplemental Dosage - 10 mg.
- Therapeutic Dosage - 100 to 1,000 mg.
Rich Food Sources :
- Peanuts, peas, walnuts, fresh fruits especially bananas, avocados; whole grains, rice bran, wheat bran, brewer's yeast, legumes, soybeans, cabbage, cantaloupe, molasses; fish, milk, meats especially meat organ (rich in saturated fats).
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