Celery Seed is derived from the fruit of Apium graviolens, a plant closely related to parsley. It has diuretic properties that helps rid of the body of excess water. It also helps cleanse the body from toxins. It contains a compound 3-N-butyl-phthalide that helps lower blood pressure. It has anti-inflammatory property that makes it effective in treating arthritis. Celery seed is also used for treating gout, colds, flu, and poor digestion, reducing muscle spasms, and calming the nerves. Celery seed also has anti-cancerous property. Celery seed help in maintaining and controlling blood pressure that reduces the risks of heart diseases.

Folic Acid, Folacin or Vitamin B9, as well as the natural Folate, is water soluble and an essential nutrient, necessary, among other reasons, for production of healthy red blood cells and during periods of rapid cell division as well as growth. Folate, the natural form of Vitamin B9, is found in green leafy vegetables, such as spinach and lettuces, but also in liver and liver products. The synthetic form of folic acid is being added to many cereal and bread products, but is also a very popular nutritional supplement ingredient. Pregnant women, but also humans who are involved into rapidly growing muscle tissue, for instance in body building circles, require additional levels of folic acid to the regular nutritional intake. Many multivitamin supplements contain folic acid.

N-Acetyl L-Cysteine is used by the body to manufacture the detoxifying substances glutathione and glutathione peroxidase which protect the body from free radicals and toxins. Cystiene is also considered a preventative or antidote for some of the negative effects of alcohol, including hangover and liver damage. It has a counteractive effect on the poisonous effects of acetaldehyde which is a by-product of alcohol and responsable for most of the negative effects and long term damage to the liver.

Potassium, a mineral that is quite common in our food. Potassium is needed for proper muscle growth, nervous system and brain function and to help balance the PH of our bodies.

S-Adenosyl Methionine or SAMe is made from the amino acid, methionine. It supports brain functions and keeps neurotransmitters healthy. It helps improve the mood, alleviates depression, and mental state. It also prevents osteoarthritis from progressing by improving the flexibility of the joints and prevents degeneration of the joints. It helps reduce mental and physical fatigue. It improves immune system function that protects the body from infections. It also helps maintain the cardiovascular health. It is a strong antioxidant that protects the cells and tissues from free radical damages. It also benefits the liver, particularly those suffering from alcoholism, by aiding in the removal of toxins the body.

Taurine is found in high levels in the human heart and skeletal muscles. It is an amino sulfonic acid which is also present in the central nervous system and white blood cells. The human body produces this essential acid naturally so that it helps in absorbing vitamins and digesting fats. This acid reduces the problem of high blood pressure in adults and it is also being used for treating bipolar depression. Popularly known as a health supplement, Taurine has always been used in various health products. Bodybuilders are recommended to take Taurine along with creatine as it can prevent muscle soreness and fatigue. This amino acid is listed as one of the main supplemental ingredients in various energy drinks. For instance, drinks such as Rockstar and Monster, contain approximately 2000 mg of Taurine.

Vitamin B12 is required for the normal functioning and development of the nervous system, blood cells and brain. It’s a water soluble vitamin which is used to elevate mood, improve energy levels and concentration, to boost immune system and in sleeping disorders. Severe deficiency of Vitamin B12 can lead to pernicious anemia. It is also used for lowering high homocysteine levels which may contribute to heart disease, asthma, AIDS, to prevent cervical and other cancers, memory loss, osteoporosis, allergies and skin infections. It also helps to prevent atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, and kidney and gum disease. Vitamin B12 is added in almost all multi-vitamin B complex supplements. Deficiency of Vitamin B12 in infants can lead to megaloblastic anemia, delayed developments and movement disorders. Studies have proved that when used in combination with folic acid, it can prevent heart diseases.

Vitamin B6 is important to a healthy human diet and is equally important in various metabolic and synthesis functions as well as gene expression.

Zinc, a mineral needed for cell division and repair as well as proper functioning of the immune system. Zinc is also an important antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals in the body.