BioCeuticals Alpha EFA 60c
An omega fraction exclusively available in Australia through BioCeuticals, Alpha EFA, extracted from the fresh berry and fresh seed of the sea buckthorn plant. Is a vegetarian source of omega-3, 6 and 9, plus omega-7. Alpha EFA also contains antioxidant compounds, including natural carotenoids, vitamin E and vitamin C, amino acids and trace minerals. Sea buckthorn berry has been used in traditional Asian medicine for the maintenance of healthy skin and mucous membranes.
Indications (as stated by the manufacturer)
- Sea buckthorn berry is used in traditional Asian medicine (Tibetan, Mongolian and Chinese) to support healthy blood circulation and the maintenance of healthy skin and mucous membranes.
- A natural, vegetarian source of fatty acids including omega-7 (palmitoleic acid), omega-3 (alpha-linolenic acid), omega-6 (linoleic acid) and omega-9 (oleic acid) fatty acids.
- A natural source of antioxidant compounds including tocopherols, carotenoids and vitamin C.
- Sea buckthorn berries naturally contain amino acids (leucine, isoleucine, valine, methionine, phenylalanine and lysine) and trace minerals (including aluminium, barium, boron, cobalt, copper, iron, lithium, molybdenum, nickel, strontium, tin, titanium and vanadium).
Key features
- Presentation: Capsule
- Pack size: PKT 60
- Dietary & lifestyle: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly
- GTIN: 09337896003626
Ingredients
Active ingredients per serve (as stated by the manufacturer):
- Hippophae rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) fruit extract — 325 mg
- equiv. fruit dry — 1.63 g
- Hippophae rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn) seed extract — 175 mg
- equiv. seed dry — 1.75 g
- Total Linolenic acid & Linoleic acid (from blend of Sea Buckthorn seed & fruit)
- equiv. Linolenic acid — 50 mg
- equiv. Linoleic acid — 70 mg
- d-alpha Tocopherol (Vitamin E) — 750 mcg No added dairy, gluten, shellfish, soy protein, yeast.
- Vegan and vegetarian friendly.
Directions for use
Adults:
Take 1-2 capsules twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
- Always read the label and follow the directions for use.
- If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner.
- If you have any pre-existing conditions, are on any medications, always talk to your health professional before use.
- Some products should be ceased at least two weeks before any elective surgery, please confirm with your health professional.
- Prescribing Information:
- The use of Alpha EFA in pregnancy and lactation has not been scientifically evaluated. Its content of essential fatty acids does not exceed acceptable dietary doses.
- Sea buckthorn flavones may have an additive effect on blood pressure medications, specifically ACE inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers.
- Sea buckthorn flavones may have an additive effect on anticoagulant medications.
- Sea buckthorn oil may inhibit the cytotoxic effects of chemotherapeutic agents, specifically cyclophosphamide and farmorubicin.
- If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Frequently asked questions
What is BioCeuticals Alpha EFA 60c?
An omega fraction exclusively available in Australia through BioCeuticals, Alpha EFA, extracted from the fresh berry and fresh seed of the sea buckthorn plant. Is a vegetarian source of omega-3, 6 and 9, plus omega-7.
How do I use BioCeuticals Alpha EFA 60c?
Adults: Take 1-2 capsules twice daily with food or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
What are the dietary attributes of this product?
According to the manufacturer: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Lactose Free, Vegetarian, Vegan Friendly. Always refer to the on-pack label for definitive allergen and dietary information.
Is this product TGA listed?
This product is sold in Australia by Bioceuticals. For specific TGA listing status (AUST L or AUST R), please refer to the on-pack labelling. David Jones Pharmacy follows manufacturer-provided information for all listings.
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL ON THE PRODUCT AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE UNLESS DIRECTED BY YOUR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONAL.
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(Product SKU 126230)
| SKU | 126230 |
| Barcode # | 9337896003626 |
| Brand | Bioceuticals |
| Shipping Cubic | 0.000262000m3 |
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