What is L-arginine?
L-arginine is one of the 20 Amino Acids that build up protein. L-arginine is one of the non-essential amino acids, meaning it can be synthesized in the body. L-arginine is a precursor of nitric oxide and other metabolites. It is an important component of collagen, enzymes and hormones, skin and connective tissues. L-arginine plays important roles in the synthesis of various protein molecules; Creatine and insulin being the most easily recognized.
Function
L Arginine fighting inflammation
L Arginine lowering risk for arteriosclerosis and heart attack
L Arginine repairing blood vessels
L Arginine fighting congestive heart failure and coronary artery disease
L Arginine helping lower high blood pressure
L Arginine increasing immune function
L Arginine reducing muscle pains (especially in the legs caused by blocked arteries)
L Arginine improving kidney function
L Arginine improving mental capacity
L Arginine fighting dementia
L Arginine correcting impotence, erectile dysfunction and male infertility
L Arginine preventing the common cold
Application
(1) Increasing intake of foods high in L-arginine may help ease symptoms, increase exercise tolerance, and improve blood vessel function in people with angina.
(2) L-arginine may benefit men with erectile dysfunction.
(3) L-arginine may improve cardiac performancein people with congestive heart failure
(4) L-arginine may be effective for managing inflammation of the bladder, relieving leg cramping and weakness caused by blocked arteries (a condition known as intermittent claudication), and improving kidney function in kidney transplant patients taking cyclosporine.
(5)L-arginine can boost the immune system, improve athletic performance, and shorten recovery time after surgery. L-arginine is also used for bodybuilding.
(6) As a nutritional supplement, Flavoring agent. For adult non-essential amino acids, but the body produce slower, as the essential amino acids for infants and young children, certain detoxification. Heated reaction with sugar available special flavor.
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