Pharma Nord Bio-Glucan Plus (including selenium and vitamin D3)

Beta 1,3/1,6 glucans contained in Bio-Glucan Plus act as a primer of innate immune system. The name indicates, the innate immune system is inborn, and serves as the body’s first line of defence against infectious organisms. This is in contrast to acquired immunity, which involves the development of antibodies against foreign organisms, as the second line of defence. Beta 1,3/1,6 glucans provide a stimulus to activate neutrophils, macrophages, and natural killer (NK) cells of the innate immune system against infectious organisms.

In addition, Vitamin D and Selenium are two nutrients that are known to play an important role in supporting immune function.

The formulation of Bio-Glucan Plus contains Yestimun, a superior source of beta 1,3/1,6 glucans, with a dry matter content >85% and alpha-D-mannan content of<2%. The type of glucans used in Bio-Glucan Plus should not be confused with the type of glucans (beta 1,3/1,4 glucans) obtained from cereals such as oats and wheat, which have a different molecular structure and different actions within the body.

Pharma Nord recommends 2-4 tablets to be taken per day or as directed by a physician. To be taken with food.

Suitable for vegetarians.

No significant adverse effects have been reported from clinical trial studies using beta 1,3/1,6 glucans.

Pregnant or lactating women and those on medication should consult a doctor before using any product.