Thorne Ultimate-E supports cardiovascular health. Contains a mixture of all tocopherols and utilizes molecular distillation to remove allergenic soy residues and mixed tocopherols provide vital antioxidant activity in fat-soluble tissues. Tocopherols provide protection from free radicals and other by-products of oxygenation, including lipid peroxides and singlet oxygen radicals. Gamma-tocopherol inhibits the enzyme cyclooxygenase, whereas alpha-tocopherol does not appear to have a significant effect on this enzyme. Recommended use: Take 1 gelcap, 1 to 3 times daily or as directed by a healthcare professional. Thorne Ultimate-E Facts: 1 gel cap contains: Vitamin E (as d-Alpha Tocopherol from 1,000 mg Mixed Tocopherols)(500 IU) 335 mg Typical profile of Ultimate-E: d-Alpha Tocopherol (500 IU) 335 mg Beta tocopherol 9-11 mg Gamma tocopherol 400-450 mg Delta tocopherol 140-190 mg Beta, Gamma, and Delta tocopherols do not have recognized IU equivalents. Beta, Gamma, and Delta tocopherols vary slightly with this natural product which is weight-adjusted to achieve 500 IU d-alpha tocopherol. Other Ingredients: Gelatin (bovine), Purified Water and Glycerin (vegetable source) gel cap, Medium Chain Triglyceride Oil.
