Your health needs and those of the developing baby rely heavily on your choosing a healthy diet and lifestyle, so that Pregnancy and being a parent can be a wonderful experience. So whether you are planning on having a baby or congratulations are already in order, taking care with your nutrition is essential at this most demanding life stage. Viridian Folic Acid with DHA has been designed to be taken before and during pregnancy. It contains contains 400ug of Folic Acid (the recommended level) with 10mg of DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid).

• 90 Capsules.
• Vegan.
• Kosher.
• Provides 10mg of DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid).
• Contains 400ug of folic acid which is the recommended level.

Also available:

Viridian Myo-Inositol & Folic Acid Powder 120g.

What do Viridian Folic Acid with DHA Capsules do?

The beneficial effect of Viridian Folic Acid with DHA Capsules are obtained with a supplemental Folic Acid daily intake of 400mg for at least one month before and up to three months after conception. Folic acid (folate) is a member of the Vitamin B complex family which contributes to a reduction in tiredness and Fatigue, the normal function of the Immune System, normal psychological function, and the processes of normal homocysteine metabolism, amino acid synthesis, cell division and blood formation.

What is folic acid?

Folic acid is the man-made version of the vitamin folate, which is also often referred to as folacin or vitamin B9. Found in certain foods and Supplements, like Viridian Myo-Inositol & Folic Acid Powder, folate helps your body make healthy red blood cells.

What does folic acid do for pregnancy?

Folic acid is recommended by the Government’s Chief Medical Officers for all women planning a pregnancy. They advise a daily supplement when trying to conceive until at least the 12th week of pregnancy. This is because folic acid can help prevent birth defects like spina bifida, a neural tube defect.

Why should women take a DHA supplement during pregnancy?

DHA (Docosahexaenoic acid) is an omega-3 essential fatty acid and a primary structural component of the human brain skin, and retina. Pregnant women and are advised to take DHA during pregnancy as it contributes to normal brain and eye development of the foetus & breastfed infants.

Directions of Use

As a food supplement, take one to two Viridian Folic Acid with DHA Capsules daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional.

Caution:

• Keep out of the reach of young children.
• Do not exceed the recommended daily dose.
• Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and healthy lifestyle.

Ingredients

Folic acid 400ug, DHA 10mg, in a base of alfalfa, spirulina and bilberry.