Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear) Contains Methionine (Essential Amino Acid)

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Our Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear) contain methionine, an essential amino acid^(1*). Methionine helps to break down fat in the body and keep arteries clear of blockages^(2*). Methionine is a sulfurous, potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals^(3*). Moreover, methionine is an amino acid that helps to detoxify the liver^{(4*), (5*)}.

Methionine also regulates metabolism and helps 'feed' the brain^(6*). Reducing methionine in the body can result in various disorders such as atherosclerosis, chemical allergies, hair loss, muscle weakness, osteoporosis, pancreatitis, Parkinson’s, rheumatic fever, and urinary problems^(7*).

Sources of Methionine

Eggs, Fish, Garlic, Legumes (beans and lentils), Meat, Onions, Seeds, Soybeans, Yogurt, and our Natural Home Cures Freeze Dried Nopal Powder Capsules (Prickly Pear).

     Source References
(1) Wikipedia: Methionine
(2) WebMD: Methionine
(3) WiseGeek: What Is Methionine?
(4) ChemSpider: Methionine
(5) The Biology Project: Methionine
(6) About - Chemistry - Methionine
(7) Drugs.com - Methionine Drug Interactions