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2. Vitamin E - Wikipedia

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   Vitamin E is a group of eight fat soluble compounds that include four tocopherols and four tocotrienols. [1][2] Vitamin E functions as a fat-soluble antioxidant which may help protect cell membranes from reactive oxygen species. [2][3] Symptomatic vitamin E deficiency, which is rare and is usually caused by an underlying problem with digesting ...

3. Tocotrienol - Wikipedia

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   Tocotrienols are safe and human studies show no adverse effects with consumption of 240 mg/day for 48 months. [16] Tocotrienol rich fractions from rice, palm, or annatto, used in nutritional supplements, functional foods, and anti-aging cosmetics, are available in the market at 20%, 35%, 50%, and 70% total vitamin E content.

4. Tocopherol - Wikipedia

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   α-Tocopherol is the main source found in supplements and in the European diet, where the main dietary sources are olive and sunflower oils, [2] while γ-tocopherol is the most common form in the American diet due to a higher intake of soybean and corn oil. [2][3] Tocotrienols, which are related compounds, also have vitamin E activity.

5. Megavitamin therapy - Wikipedia

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   Megavitamin therapy is the use of large doses of vitamins, often many times greater than the recommended dietary allowance (RDA) in the attempt to prevent or treat diseases. Megavitamin therapy is typically used in alternative medicine by practitioners who call their approach orthomolecular medicine. [1] Vitamins are useful in preventing and ...

6. Multivitamin - Wikipedia

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   Many multivitamin formulas contain vitamin C, B 1, B 2, B 3, B 5, B 6, B 7, B 9, B 12, A, E, D 2 (or D 3), K, potassium, iodine, selenium, borate, zinc, calcium, magnesium, manganese, molybdenum, beta carotene, and/or iron. Multivitamins are typically available in a variety of formulas based on age and sex, or (as in prenatal vitamins) based on ...

7. α-Tocopheryl acetate - Wikipedia

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   α-Tocopheryl acetate (alpha-tocopherol acetate), also known as vitamin E acetate, is a form of vitamin E with D-Alpha Tocpheryl Acetate as the natural form and DL-Alpha Tocopheryl Acetate as the synthetic form. DL-indicates the synthetic form where as D- indicates the natural form. It is the ester of acetic acid and α-tocopherol.