By Chantal Du Chenne, The Health Coach and owner operator of the DripBar.
The A-Z of whats in your Vitamin drip?
Ever wondered whats in your vitamin drip? Here’s a comprehensive A-Z guide of what vitamins and minerals are in your vitamin drip and also what foods these important nutrients can be found in.
Alpha Lipoic Acid (ALA):
Considered
the ‘universal anti-oxidant’ as it demonstrates diverse physiological activity.
Used as a
treatment in:
Type l & ll Diabetes
Insulin resistance
Weight loss
Cancer and pre-cancerous conditions
Liver disease
Neurological disease (Altzheimers)
D-Ribose
Sugar produced by the body
Improves athletic performance
Increases ability to exercise
Improves symptoms of chronic fatigue syndrome
Improves fibromyalgia and corornary artery
disease
GPL Amino acids
L Glycine
component of creatine and an anti-oxidant
improves sleep
protects liver from alcohol induced damage
used in treatment of Type II diabetes
protects against muscle loss
L -Leucine
improves muscle recovery
increases protein synthesis
prevents protein degradation
reduces muscle fatigue and soreness
L-Proline
increases cellular regeneration
improves tissue repair
builds collagen
L-Carnitine
Improves mood, learning and memory
Muscle mitochondria fat burning
Endurance
Edge in the gym
Fast recovery
L-Glutathione
Known as the
master anti-oxidant
Anti-oxidants:
detoxify the body
boost immune system
brighten skin
improve skin health
L-Lycine
Is an Essential amino acid ie the body cannot produce it
Improves calcium absorption and helps body hold on to calcium
(structure to skin and bone)
🍎 L-lysine is an amino acid known for being a building block of protein and an effective supplement for preventing and addressing cold sores. 🍎 L-lysine is also a Powerful Weapon Against Viruses🍎 L-lysine in an IV vitamin drip ensures 100% effectiveness.🍎 An unhealthy digestive system/gut will affect the absorption of oral L-lysine supplements🍎 Viruses hate lysine🍎 It’s like the powder that comes out of a fire extinguisher—a viral retardant that deters viruses from proliferating. 🍎 L-lysine strengthens the immune system in the liver and aids in some of the organ’s most important functions. 🍎 L-lysine doesn’t just fight the Herpes Simplex virus that causes cold sores. It stops all herpetic family viruses, which are responsible for hundreds of different chronic symptoms and illnesses that millions of people across the globe are suffering with. 🍎 There are many viruses that fall within the herpes family:: Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), shingles, HSV-1, HSV-2 plus other Herpes Simplex viruses. 🍎 Also cytomegalovirus 🍎 Any of the following may be of viral origin: cold sores, other mouth and tongue sores, chronic fatigue, cancer, eczema, multiple sclerosis, migraines, colitis, autoimmune conditions, insomnia, thyroid problems, aches and pains, rheumatoid arthritis, weight struggles, eye floaters, tingles, numbness, dizziness, burning pain, frozen shoulder, heart palpitations, fibromyalgia, Lyme disease, goiters, twitches, muscle spasms, Raynaud’s syndrome, psoriasis, sarcoidosis, diminishing vision, parkinson’s, ALS, neuropathy, joint pain.🍎 Consult a healthcare practitioner. the DripBar is affiliated with Dr Sonia Doubell and partner. Cambridge Medical Suites, Cambridge Crossing shopping centre.
Magnesium Sulphate
Is the fourth most abundant mineral in the body.
(Calcium is the most abundant)
Promotes sleep and stress reduction
Helps With Constipation
Enhances exercise performance and recovery
Reduces pain and swelling
MSM
Improves skin health and complexion
Improves flexibility
Detoxifies body
Strengthens hair and nails
Accelerates healing
Naturally increases energy
Anti-inflammatory
Myers Cocktail
Boosts Energy
Reduces
fatigue
Enhances
immunity
Helps with
seasonal allergies
Reduces
symptoms of fibromyalgia and asthma
NAC
Anti-oxidant
Needed to make and replenish glutathione
Selenium
Powerful anti-oxidant by reducing oxidative
stress
Reduces risk of certain cancers
Protects against heart disease
Taurine
Cardiovascular health
Increases insulin sensitivity
Electrolyte balance
Hearing function
Immune modulation
Vit B Complex (1,2,3,5,6)
B1 – Thiamine
Converts
nutrients into energy
B2 – Riboflavin
Converts food
into energy
Also an Anti-oxidant
B 3 – Niacin
Enhances cellular
signaling & communication
Increases
metabolism
Increases production
and repair of DNA
B5 – Pantothenic acid
Converts
nutrients into energy
Improves hormone
and cholesterol production
B6 – Pyridoxine
Increases Amino
acid metabolism
Increases red
blood cell production
Increases production
of neurotransmitters
Vit B 7 – Biotin
Improves carbohydrate
(CHO) and fat metabolism
Regulates gene
expression
Vit B 12 – Methylcobalamine
Improves neurological
function
Increases DNA
production
Important for
red blood cell development
Vit C
Improves growth
& repair of all tissues
Influences
collagen synthesis
Assists in
wound healing and repair
A powerful anti-oxidant
& immune booster
Zinc
Improves Immune system function
Increases DNA and protein synthesis
Improves cellular metabolism
Facilitates wound healing
Increases cell division and repair
Improves smell and taste
Have a look at our Drip Menu to see what ingredients are in our different drips. You can also contact us for advice.