Mega L-Ergothioneine
25 mg
30 vegetarian capsules Item # 02540
Healthy aging, oxidative stress protection, powerful dose
Mega L-Ergothioneine
25 mg
30 vegetarian capsules Item # 02540
Healthy aging, oxidative stress protection, powerful dose
Oxidative stress is considered a key factor when it comes to aging. Choose our most powerful dose of L-ergothioneine for “mega” antioxidant protection!
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What is Mega L-Ergothioneine?
A must-have for your healthy aging regimen! L-ergothioneine is in almost all cells and tissues in the body, but levels decline with age. Unfortunately, we cannot make this amino acid on our own, and dietary sources may not be sufficient. That’s why we created Mega L-Ergothioneine. This formula helps protect cells from the effects of free radical activity and oxidation with 25 mg of L-ergothioneine.
Trying to age well? Add 25 mg Mega L-Ergothioneine to your supplement lineup. It’s our most powerful dose!
Mega L-Ergothioneine Benefits
- Powerful antioxidant that supports overall well-being
- Promotes healthy aging by protecting against oxidative stress
- Highly bioavailable and retained in the body
- Excellent addition to robust healthy aging regimens
Why Ergothioneine?
Your body uses L-ergothioneine in nearly every cell. In fact, there’s a unique biological mechanism designed specifically to transport ergothioneine into your cells! This amino acid is important because it can help fend off oxidative stress, but ergothioneine levels decline over time. Adding this cutting-edge nutrient to your daily routine is a great idea for anyone building a robust healthy aging regimen.
Mega L-Ergothioneine
Why Should I Supplement With Mega L-Ergothioneine?
Not everyone ages the same. In fact, for some of us, healthy aging seems like solving a puzzle It's time to take healthy aging to the next level with Mega L-Ergothioneine. L-Ergothioneine is a cutting-edge nutrient for healthy aging. This amino acid acts like a cheat code by helping protect your cells from oxidative stress. Our bodies don't produce this nutrient on their own and dietary sources may not be sufficient, so supplementation is key.
Crack the aging code. Add Mega L-Ergothioneine to your daily routine.
Reviewed by Dr. Michael A. Smith, MD: Director of Education and Spokesperson for Life Extension.
FAQ
What is in Mega L-Ergothioneine?
Mega L-Ergothioneine contains 25 mg of ErgoActive® L-Ergothioneine, a longevity compound associated with healthy aging and overall well-being.
What is L-Ergothioneine and what does it do?
L-Ergothioneine is an amino acid naturally found in the highest concentrations in mushrooms—it is not made by the body. It’s considered a “longevity vitamin” because it can reach almost all cells throughout the body and contains antioxidant and cell-protecting properties associated with potential brain, skin, and cardiovascular health support.
Who is Mega L-Ergothioneine intended for?
Mega L-Ergothioneine is ideal for those who want to support healthy aging by protecting cells from oxidative stress. As a once-daily supplement, it is easy to add to an existing supplement regimen.
When is the best time to take Mega L-Ergothioneine? Should it be taken with food or on an empty stomach?
This product can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food, based on your preference.
MoreWill this supplement interact with my medication?
There is no indication that the nutrients within this formula would negatively interact with prescription medications. However, we always suggest that you inform your physician of any supplements you take.
Has this product been tested for heavy metals, contaminants, and potency?
All our raw materials and finished products go through stringent testing to meet our high-quality standards. Testing is performed for heavy metals, microbes, disintegration, potency, and quantity of active ingredients in the finished product. Only when finished products meet Life Extension’s specifications are they released for production. A finished product Certificate of Analysis (COA) can be provided upon request for all our products.
Can I stack it with other supplements?
Yes. You can add Mega L-Ergothioneine to your supplement rotation, as there has not been any indication that there are issues with other ingredients.
Are there any major allergens in this product?
Mega L-Ergothioneine does not contain any of the 9 major allergens required on the label under the Food Allergy Safety, Treatment, Education, and Research (FASTER) Act. This means it is free of milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, sesame, and soybeans.
Are there any side effects?
No side effects were reported based on clinical studies.
Where is this product manufactured?
Mega L-Ergothioneine is manufactured in the USA in a GMP compliant facility with globally sourced ingredients.
Is this product vegetarian?
Yes, this product is vegetarian and does not contain any animal-derived ingredients.
Is this product gluten-free?
Yes, this product is gluten-free.
Is this product non-GMO?
Yes, this product and all its ingredients are Life Extension verified non-GMO.
Can children take this product?
This product was designed for adults aged 18 and over. Always consult with your child’s pediatrician before giving them any supplements.
Ergothioneine is an amino acid that’s widely distributed throughout your body, but levels have been shown to decline as we age.1 Your body can’t produce it, so you must get it through your diet. It’s found in a variety of food sources, but with the highest concentrations in certain types of mushrooms.
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These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
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