LysinC Drink Mix™ 420 g (0.92 lb)
Did you know that the human body cannot produce vitamin C and lysine, essential nutrients for maintaining healthy connective tissue and other metabolic functions? Connective tissue is one of the most abundant and widely distributed tissue throughout the body. From elastic skin and blood vessels, to flexible joints, to hard bones and teeth, connective tissue plays a vital role in maintaining the body’s structure, function and integrity. Its broad spectrum of functions includes: binding and supporting, protecting, insulating, storing reserve fuel and transporting substances within the body. The key element of connective tissue is collagen, a fibrous protein that makes up approximately 30 percent of the body’s protein content. Collagen builds the skin, cartilage, tendons, ligaments, blood vessels, bones, teeth, and many other structures and organs in the body. Modern diets cannot assure optimum amounts of vitamin C and lysine - the key connective tissue supporting nutrients - and there