Genestra Active Folate 1000 has been discontinued by the manufacturer. Biologically active folate rich formula• Promotes healthy homocysteine levels• Helps to promote folate intake without masking vitamin B12 deficiency• Provides 1,000 mcg of folate per day from Metafolin®Active Folate 1000 provides 1,000 mcg of folate per day from Metafolin® in its physiologically active form. Folate is primarily involved in DNA synthesis and methylation reactions, including the conversion of homocysteine to methionine. Supplementation has been shown to be the most effective method for raising folate status, yielding superior results to dietary intake. Metafolin® is a proprietary and bioavailable form of the folate found naturally in foods that does not mask a vitamin B12 deficiency. Randomized, placebo-controlled trials have found that daily supplementation with Metafolin®promotes healthy levels of both folate and homocysteine. Ingredients Serving Size: 1 Capsule Amount/Serving Folate (from calcium) L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate, Metafolin) 1000 mcg Other ingredients: cellulose, hypromellose. Suggested Use Take one capsule daily or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. More Info. Risk Information: If you are pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medication; or if you have any health condition, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use. Folic acid may mask a vitamin B12 deficiency. If you are unsure whether you are taking enough vitamin B12, consult your healthcare practitioner prior to use.
