Vitamin B6
Serves as a cofactor in more than 150 enzymatic reactions associated in blood sugar regulation, immunity, cardiovascular function, neuronal health, metabolic, and digestive health (38, 40)
May support reduced plasma glucose (blood sugar levels) via inhibiting the activity of small-intestinal α-glucosidases (enzymes associated with glucose metabolism) (39).
Functions as an antioxidant by counteracting the formation of reactive oxygen species (inflammatory markers) and advanced glycation end-products (38,40).
May support blood sugar regulation in women with gestational diabetes (40).
Cofactor for enzymes involved in DNA metabolism (40).
Passion Flower Extract
May support hydration, increased energy, antioxidant function, and increases fat metabolism during aerobic exercise (242,243).
May support antioxidant function via combating reactive oxygen species (243).
May support increased fat metabolism during exercise via enhanced mitochondrial fatty acid oxidation (cells using fat as fuel) (242).
Melatonin
May support healthy sleep patterns, immune function, and antioxidant support (256,257, 258).
May support healthy circadian rhythms, and improves the onset, duration, and quality of sleep.
May support immune function via improved free radical scavenging capacity (258).
