Psoradin 45 capsules

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PSORADIN Food supplement based on Omega 3, vitamins and mineral salts to be used as an adjuvant in certain pathological conditions such as psoriasis. In patients suffering from psoriasis, the administration of Omega 3 (alpha linolenic acid, EPA, DHA) in conjunction with standard topical and/or systemic treatments is able to: - Decrease the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. (1,4) - Determine a significant improvement in total PASI. (1) - Prolong the benefits of phototherapy. (6) - Reduce the nephrotoxicity of Cyclosporine. (6) - Reduce hyperlipidemia induced by the use of systemic retinoids. (6) <b>Vitamin A and D</b> They are able to inhibit the proliferation of keratinocytes and stimulate the differentiation of immature ones. (7) <b>Vitamin E</b> With particularly high antioxidant and free radical scavenging action in all chronic inflammatory processes. (8) <b>Zinc, Selenium, and Chromium</b> Components of important enzyme complexes essential for maintaining normal skin and immune system functions. (9) Useful in all patients with psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, whether undergoing treatment with topical and/or systemic therapies or untreated. <b>Ingredients</b> Linseed oil (Linum usitatissimum); concentrated fish oil; edible gelatine; firming agent: glycerol; thickener: colloidal silica; zinc gluconate; dl-alpha-tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E acetate); Anti-caking agent: E555; Vitamin A palmitate 1M IU/g (Retinol in sunflower oil); chromium chloride; vitamin D3 1M IU/g (Cholecalciferol in medium chain triglycerides); sodium selenite; colourings: E172. <b>How to use</b> Take 2 capsules daily. <b>Warnings</b> Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children under 3 years of age. Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Pregnant or breastfeeding women and children are advised to consult their doctor. <b>Conservation</b> Store in a cool, dry place, away from light and heat. <b>Nutritional characteristics</b> for 2 capsules %RDA* Energy value 16,814 kcal 69,530 kJ Proteins 0.472 g - Carbohydrates 0.240 g - Fats of which: Saturated fatty acids Monounsaturated fatty acids Polyunsaturated fatty acids of which Linolenic acid EPA DHA 0mega 3 1,552 g 0.060 g 0.102 g 1,372 g 0.600 g 0.282 0.188 g 1,100 g Vitamin E 10 mg-á-TE 83.3 Vitamin A 800 mcg-RE 100 Vitamin D 5 mcg 100 Zinc 11.25 mg 112.5 Chrome 150 mcg 375 Selenium 75 mcg 136.4 Linseed oil 0.858 g Fish oil 0.694 g *RDA: Recommended Daily Allowance. <b>Format</b> Pack of 45 capsules. <b>Bibliography</b> - 1 Mayser P., et All. “n-3 fatty acid in psoriasis”, Br. J. Nutr. 2002, Jan;87 Suppl 1:S77-82 2 - Staberg et all. “Abnormal vitamin D metabolism in patients with psoriasis”. Acta Derm Venereol. 1987;67(1) 65-68. - 3 McMillan et all. “Plasma zinc in psoriasis: relation to surface area involvement” Br.J.Dermatol. 1983;108 (3):301-305 4 - Artemis P. et all. “Omega 3 fatty acids in inflammation and autoimmune diseases”. J. Am. College of Nutr. Vol. 21 No. 6, 495-505 (2002). - 5 Simopoulos AP. “The omega 6/omega 3 fatty acid ratio, genetic variation and cardiovascular disease”.Asia Pac. J. Clin. Nutr.,2008; 17 extra 1:131-134. - 6 Simopoulos AP. “Omega 3 fatty acids in health and disease and in growth and development”. Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 1991;54:438-463. - 7 Lehmann B. et all.” Vitamin D and skin: new aspects for dermatology”. Exp. Dermatol. 2004; 13 extra 4:11-15. - 8 Corrocher et all.”Effect of fish oil supplementation on erythrocyte lipid pattern in psoriasis” Clin. Chem. Acta, 1989, Feb. 15;179(2):121-131. - 9 Maggini et all.”Selected vitamins and trace elements support immune function by strengthening epithelial barriers and cellular and humoral immune response”. Br. J. Nutr. 2007 Oct; 98 Supplement 1:s29-35