The adult dose is two capsules taken on an empty stomach, preferably, either at night before bed or first thing in the morning. At times, such as a severe head knock or concussion/low mood/migraines we may suggest starting on two capsules twice daily for 4-6 weeks then reducing to two capsules at night ongoing or […]
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How does having amalgam fillings affect my health?
The mercury found in amalgam fillings has an effect on brain neurons causing the nerve endings to die back, blocking nutrients from absorbing properly in our bodies. Voluntastrols contain beneficial nutrients to support healthy brain function and support mental wellbeing.
What is BDNF and how do Voluntastrols help?
The key actives in Brain Health help to activate BDNF, which stands for Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor so they can help to support the survival of existing neurons and encouraging new growth and differentiation of neurons. Low levels of BDNF are linked with Alzheimer’s, accelerated aging, poor neural development, neurotransmitter dysfunction, obesity, depression, and cognitive […]
How does it help with low mood and anxiety?
Chronic inflammation is now increasingly recognised as a risk factor and a key aspect in the progression of mental health disorders. A study done with patients suffering depression showed concentrations of two pro inflammatory markers CRP and IL6 were up by 50%. The key extracts in Brain Health offer support for inflammation, mood and memory.
Why is supplementation more important as we age?
Modern day environmental exposure to pollutants, combined with major changes in our food supply and lifestyle practices have an impact on our body’s ability to absorb and utilise nutrients. The hypothalamus is a very important part of the brain that links the nervous system with the endocrine system. It is responsible for releasing hormones and […]
Is it helpful for menopausal symptoms?
When you are menopausal your hormones are out of balance causing a cascade of reactions that ends in inflammation of the body. Our Brain Health(Voluntastrols), may support inflammation in the brain which may help with the symptoms of migraines, brain fog and fatigue. /p>
I Had A Lot Of Concussions When I Played Sport In My Earlier Years, Is It Still Beneficial For Me To Take Brain Health Now?
Yes, repeated head trauma or head knocks, even moderate concussions can lead to a development of neurodegeneration if not supported/treated appropriately. The key actives in Brain Health (Voluntastrols) is a great support for general health and wellbeing after any head knock or concussion.
How does it help with concussion/head injuries?
In the brain there is a part of the lymphatic system called the glymphatic system. This is a very important waste clearance system for metabolic wastes and damaged cells from injuries in the brain. The channels that remove this waste are peri vascular (if there is inflammation present these channels are squeezed tight reducing fluid […]
Can I Get The Actives In Brain Health From My Diet?
The secondary plant metabolites in Brain health(Voluntastrols) have become largely deficient in the modern food supply due to monocultures, pesticides, fungicides, pre- and post-harvest techniques, spraying and GMO with modern processing techniques. Whilst eating a wide range of fresh organic foods is strongly encouraged, the quantity of these key actives in commercially available or home […]
How long until I notice a difference in my symptoms?
Results have shown that most people see benefits quite quickly. Often the best results require other supplement support i.e. magnesium, collagen, probiotics, and vagal tone optimization. At times a variation of the daily dosing may be needed, discuss progress with you practitioner.