Friday, July 2, 2010

Selenium [Fu Xi Kang]

Selenium[Fu Xi Kang] is made from selenium rich organic mushrooms grown using a culture based on microbial transformation technology. It has high selenium content (every gram contains approx. 100 grams)and is non-toxic. This bio-based selenium rich food helps to address the health problems caused by selenium deficiiency and does not have the shortcomings of man made selenium which is prone to toxicity, and so, this is another wonderful product to enhance human well being.

Selenium is an essential nutrient for the body. If there is a major deficiency of selenium, the normal biological functioning of the body will be disrupted and illness occur. For example people who suffer from illness such as cancer, cerebral-cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, liver disease, arthritis and cataracts tend to have a low level of blood selenium. In order to prevent the onset of such diseases and facilitate illness recovery, it is essential to supply the body with an appropriate amount of natural organic selenium.

Selenium is a powerful antioxidant that effectively removes free-radicals from the body and protects the body's cells from the harm of free-radicals. It helps the cells to function properly and decrease the rate of cell aging. People living in selenium rich areas tend to have smooth and healthy skin; many live to beyond 100, and less people suffer from cancer and other diseases.

Selenium is also effective in promoting child development and helping the body to clear out toxic heavy metals such as cadmium, mercury, arsenic and lead.

Dosage:

Adults 2 capsules, 1 to 2 times a day
1 year and below 1/3 capsule, once a day
1~6 years 1/2capsule, once a day
6~12 years 1 capsule, once a day
People with special conditions should consult their doctor before taking this supplement, do not take this on your own.

Storage: Store in a cool place. Keep lid tightly closed to avoid children taking this supplement without supervision.