NOW Inositol 500 mg Review

NOW Inositol 500 mg Veg Capsules are presented as a Cellular Health product that supports healthy membrane function. The page explains that inositol is a non-essential member of the B-complex family, with dietary sources from both animal and plant foods. The form used in this product is myo-inositol, described as the most abundant form of this nutrient. Inositol is said to be found in all cell membranes, with the highest concentrations in the brain and central nervous system, where it plays an important role in neurotransmitter signaling. The page also states that inositol is critical for the proper action of insulin, lipid metabolism, and the maintenance of cellular calcium balance. The product color is listed as off white, and the page notes that natural color variation may occur. Each bottle holds 100 veg capsules, with one capsule per serving and 100 servings per container. The suggested usage is to take 1 capsule daily as needed, and the page advises storing the product in a cool, dry place after opening. The supplement facts list 500 mg of inositol per serving, with no daily value established. The other ingredients are rice flour, hypromellose cellulose capsule, vegetable stearic acid and silicon dioxide. The label states the product is not manufactured with wheat, gluten, soy, milk, egg, fish, shellfish, tree nut or sesame ingredients, although it is made in a GMP facility that processes other allergen ingredients. Certifications listed include Halal, Intertek GMP Supplement Certification, Kosher (Triangle K), Non-GMO and Vegan. The page also lists the product as gluten free, made without dairy, eggs, nuts and soy, and as vegetarian. The product is made and quality tested in the USA with globally sourced ingredients. The bottle is noted as made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled resin, and the company describes itself as family and employee owned. The caution section advises that the product is for adults only and that people who are pregnant or nursing, taking medication, or with a medical condition should consult a physician. The page carries the standard statement that these statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and that the product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.