The Best Supplements in Costa Rica

Vitamin C is a water soluble nutrient well known for its vital role in the immune system. Vitamin C is necessary for the production of collagen (a structural protein in connective tissue) and is therefore important for skin, bone, and joint health. Vitamin C is needed for amino acid metabolism and...

St. John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum) has a long history of traditional use by herbalists dating back more than 2000 years.

Colostrum is the nourishing fluid produced by mammals as food for the newborn in the few days after birth., before milk production begins. This bovine-derived food supplement offers a variety of biologically active proteins, including Immunoglobulins, Lactoferrrin, and muscle tissue, as well as a...

Zinc promotes healthy skin and supports normal taste and vision. It exerts antioxidant activity and can support a healthy immune system. This formulation provides premium quality zinc as zinc picolinate.

Folic Acid must first be converted to its active form by a series of biochemical steps, before it is able to be used by the body. Metafolin (L-methylfolate) requires no conversion because it is bioidentical to the bio-active form. In other words, it is 'body-ready'. This can be useful for...

Collagen is a vital protein of our body. Having youthful looking skin & hair with optimum levels of moisture, joint flexibility and comfort seem to be essential especially for those of us who want to look and feel our best.

Purpose: Formulated to provide Energy, Focus and Diet Support in conjunction with a Sensible Diet, Exercise and / or Physical Activity.

Pycnogenol is an extract of the bark of the French maritime pine that consists of a unique combination of proanthocyanidins. Pycnogenol is a potent free radical scavenger, support a healthy, balanced immune system response, and promotes the production of collagen, hyaluronic acid, and nitric oxide....

NOW Vitamin D-3 softgels supply this key vitamin in a highly-absorbable liquid softgel form. Vitamin D is normally obtained from the diet or produced by the skin from the ultraviolet energy of the sun. However, it is not abundant in food. As more people avoid sun exposure, Vitamin D supplementation...

Cruciferous vegetables (cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower, etc.) are uniquely abundant in a sulfur-containing compound called Indole-3-Carbinol (I3C). In the acidic stomach environment, I3C is readily converted into DIM (diindolylmethane) plus a full spectrum of additional compounds shown to...

Apple Pectin is a water soluble fiber which has a gel-forming effect when mixed with water. As a dietary fiber, Apple Pectin may be helpful in supporting good intestinal health.

Curcumin is a powerful free radical neutralizer that is known to support balanced immune function, but is also known to have poor bioavailability. NOW CurcuBrain features Longvida Optimized Curcumin, which in studies exhibits up to 65 times the bioavailability of free curcuminoids compared with...

NOW DHA-500 has twice the DHA (500 mg per softgel) as in our regular strength product (250 mg per softgel). The natural fish oil concentrate used in this softgel is manufactured under strict quality control standards. It is tested to be free of potentially harmful levels of contaminants (i.e....

Lutein and Zeaxanthin are free radical scavenging carotenoid pigments often found together in vegetables. In the body, they are deposited in the macula, a specialized area of the eye that is responsible for central vision. Acting as primary filters of high-energy blue light. Lutein and Zeaxanthin...

Amino Acid

Vitamin E is a major antioxidant and the primary defense against lipid peroxidation. It is particularly important in protecting the body's cells from free radical/oxidative damage. Cell protection against oxidative damage is achievable with supplemental intakes higher than what is normally consumed...

NOW Non-GMO Lecithin Softgels have 15% Phosphatidyl Choline, which comprises a major portion of our brain and nervous system. Lecithin also has naturally occurring essential fatty acids and inositol. Lecithin aids in emulsifying fats, enabling them to be dispersed in water.

NOW Glucosamine & Chondroitin known nutrients available for the support of healthy joints in one dietary supplement. Scientific studies have demonstrated that Glucosamine and Chondroitin can promote normal joint mobility and comfort. MSM is present as a naturally occurring sulfur compound for...

Eyebright Herb, 410 mg, 100 Veggie Caps (Now Foods)

NOW Grape Seed Extract is a highly concentrated natural extract with a minimum of 90% Polyphenols, including Oligomeric Proanthocyanidins (OPC's), which are the potent water-soluble free radical scavenging compounds found Grape Seeds. A growing body of research indicates that Grape Seed OPCs may...

NOW Spirulina delivers the natural nutrient profile found in Genuine Whole Foods.

This NOW product has a balanced blend of the two prominent species of resident intestinal bacteria. Regular intake of probiotics can aid in maintaining healthy intestinal flora.

NOW Clinical Strength Prostate Health is a combination of botanicals and nutrients that support a healthy prostate gland. Clinical Strength Prostate Health features the botanicals Saw Palmetto Extract, Lycopene and Beta-Sitosterol at potencies that are comparable to those that have been used in...

Soluble fiber from foods such as psyllium seed husks, as part of a diet low in saturated fat and cholesterol, may reduce the risk of heart disease. A serving of Whole Psyllium Husks (Plantago Ovata) supplies 6 grams of the 7 grams soluble fiber necessary per day to have this effect.

Glutamine is considered to be a conditionally essential amino acid, which means that under certain circumstances, the body may require more Glutamine than it can produce. In the body, Glutamine functions as a major nitrogen transporter and is critical for the maintenance of healthy nitrogen...