AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) is a proprietary extract produced from specially cultivated and hybridized mushrooms (Basidocymetes). According to extensive research in humans, as well as numerous non-clinical studies, AHCC® supports Defense mechanism of body function through its ability to enhance macrophage and NK (Natural Killer) Cell Activity. NK cells and the intercellular mediators they produce are critical for the maintenance of healthy cell cycle function. AHCC has also been shown to possess antioxidant properties and support healthy liver function.
AHCC
Ingredients
Supplement
Facts
Serving Size: 2 Vcaps
Ingredients
Amount
%DV
Calories
5
Total Fat
<0.5 g
<1%*
Total Carbohydrate
<1 g
<1%*
AHCC (Proprietary Blend of Mushroom Mycelia Extract, Candelilla Wax, Cyclodextrin and Cellulose)
1,000 mg
Other Ingredients:
Cellulose (capsule), Cellulose, Silica and Magnesium Stearate (vegetable source). Vegetarian Formula.
Free of: sugar, salt, starch, yeast, wheat, gluten, corn, soy, milk, egg or preservatives.
AHCC
Dosage
As a dietary supplement, take 2 Vcaps 3 times daily, preferably on an empty stomach.
AHCC
Information
Likely Users: People needing increased activity of their Natural Killer cells; People seeking improved Defense mechanism of body response; People with a need for tissue repair; People with oxidative challenges; People seeking to increase liver function. People defying aging or with a need to improve cellular integrity.
Product Features: AHCC is a proprietary extract produced from specially cultivated and hybridized mushrooms. According to extensive research in humans, as well as numerous non-clinical studies, AHCC supports Defense mechanism of body function through its effects on macrophages and NK (Natural Killer) Cells. NK cells and the intercellular mediators they produce are critical for the maintenance of healthy cell cycle function. AHCC has also been shown possess antioxidant properties, and supports healthy liver function.
Additional product use information & quality issues: AHCC (Active Hexose Correlated Compound) is a patented ingredient that has been the subject of research studies. It is supported by the scientific staff in the laboratories of both NOW Foods and the raw material supplier, both of which have a mutual interest in protecting the integrity and efficacy of this product.
AHCC is a rich source of polysaccharides such as beta glucan 1,3 and activated hemicellulose produced by enzymatic modification of organic medicinal mushrooms, including shiitake. It also has been shown to support normal levels of macrophages and cytokines, further strengthening the Defense mechanism of body.
This formula is suitable for vegetarians and is offered in Vcaps.
AHCC
Caution
Pregnant and lactating women and people using prescription drugs should consult their physician before taking any dietary supplement. When taking any new supplement, use common sense and cautiously increase to the full dose over time to avoid any potential problems.
Packages may contain moisture or oxygen controlling packets or canisters that are not intended for consumption. In order to maintain maximum freshness, please do not remove these from your bottle (until the bottle is empty).
