Ideal for vegetarians and vegans, this vitamin D supplement (plant derived cholecalciferol) is provided in the form of vitamin D3 drops and is suitable for use from birth. Vitamin D is frequently referred to as the sunshine vitamin, as sunlight is necessary for its synthesis (vitamin D is produced underneath the skin following exposure to sunlight) Those at particular risk of vitamin D deficiency include the elderly (65 years+), those who rarely get outdoors (lack of sunshine), individuals with dark skin and children under five years of age Two drops of our Vitamin D3 Drops supplement provides 5µg (200iu) of vitamin D3Vitamin D contributes to: the absorption and utilisation of calcium and phosphorus normal blood calcium levels the maintenance of bones and teeth the maintenance of normal muscle function the normal function of the immune system
