What is Balanced Iron Complex?

Iron plays a key role in the production of haemoglobin within our red blood cells (RBC), where it is required for oxygen

transportation from the lungs to the body’s tissues and the carbon dioxide transportation from the tissues to the lungs.

Iron is also required for the synthesis of key enzymes in energy production and metabolism, including DNA synthesis.

What does iron supplements do?

Iron and ANAEMIA 

Iron intake is frequently inadequate in four main groups. infants and young children adolescents in early growth spurt phase menstruating women  pregnant women

What are common symptoms of Iron deficiency?

Common symptoms of iron-deficiency include listlessness, fatigue, palpitations on exertion, sore tongue, angular stomatitis, dysphagia, anaemia, decreased serum iron, impaired capacity to maintain body temperature and decreased resistance to infection.

Iron for RESTLESS LEGS SYNDROME

Low iron stores can result in a condition called akathisia, a state of agitation.

Studies have shown that low serum ferritin levels were reduced in those individuals with RLS, and that iron supplementation can produce a significant reduction in symptoms.

Irons effects on PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE 

Iron deficiency is the most common deficiency in the western world, and it has been shown that even slight anaemia leads to a reduction in physical work capacity and productivity. Iron dependent enzymes are required for energy production and metabolism.

Is Iron an ANTIOXIDANT ?

iron is required for antioxidant enzyme activation i.e. peroxidase, catalase, myeloperoxidase. These enzymes are protective against bacterial infection and the free radical effects of hydrogen peroxide, free hydroxy radicals and chloride ions.