Lysine is an essential amino acid that your body doesn’t produce on its own, which means it must come from diet or supplementation. Primary dietary sources of lysine are meat, poultry, fish, dairy, tofu, lentils, and beans. However, because many individuals don’t get enough lysine through diet alone, supplementation of this essential amino acid is advisable.Thorne’s Lysine uses the purest, most absorbable form of this amino acid – without adding unnecessary additives or preservatives.Benefits of Thorne's Lysine: Provides post-surgery and post-injury nutritional support because of its involvement in collagen formation and immune function* Promotes immune health – lysine provides nutritional support to help your body maintain its natural defenses* Skin health – This amino acid is known to promote collagen formation, which in turn benefits the health and elasticity of skin* Bone health – lysine promotes calcium absorption, which is needed to maintain strong bones and teeth* Some evidence indicates lysine can be beneficial for maintaining healthy gum and lip tissues* This product has been third-party tested and certified to verify what's in the package matches what's on the label and to confirm it contains no unsafe levels of contaminants, such as heavy metals, pesticides, and microorganisms.Suggested Use:Take 1 capsule two to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.Warnings:ALLERGY WARNINGThis product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.PREGNANCYIf pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.INTERACTIONSThere are no known adverse interactions or contraindications at publication date.
