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Zinc-Carnosine 98% powder

Zinc-Carnosine 98% powder

€21.00
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€2.10 g
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Storage

Shelf life: 2 years.

Free measuring spoon included. Zinc-Carnosine is shipped with a dedicated 0.1ml spoon, which holds 0.05g of the product. The larger spoon attached to other products holds 0.4g of the product. Both spoons are dishwasher safe. For other products, please note that density may differ and the spoon may hold a different mass.

Store in a cool, dark place. Keep away from children.

For additional questions about dosing and storage, don't hesitate to reach out to us.

Quality and ingredients

Lab-certified 98%+ pure powder.

Ingredients:

  • Carnosine 76%
  • Zinc 22%

See our Certificate of Analysis, confirmed through 3rd-party testing in the European Union, here.

For additional questions about quality, don't hesitate to reach out to us.

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What is Zinc-Carnosine?

Zinc-L-Carnosine (ZnC) is a chelated compound that contains L-Carnosine and Zinc. It is a relatively new molecule and has been associated with multiple health benefits.

Its unique structure is estimated to be three times more effective when it comes to healing than the individual ingredients it’s made of - zinc and carnosine.

Zinc is a mineral found in meat, eggs, shellfish, cheese, legumes, and tofu. Zinc is an essential mineral which is a part of many enzymes that are critical in cell proliferation during cell repair, especially in epithelial and epidermal cells. Therefore, it is required for wound healing of the skin, connective tissue, and intestinal lining, particularly epithelial tissue.

Zinc deficiency, whether from dietary, hereditary, or other causes, leads to pathological conditions, such as impeded growth, skin symptoms, and taste disorders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zinc Carnosine?

Zinc Carnosine is a compound formed by chelating zinc with carnosine. Zinc is an essential mineral that supports cellular repair and immune health, while carnosine is a dipeptide with antioxidant properties. This combination enhances the stability and bioavailability of both components, making Zinc Carnosine particularly effective for gut and gastric health.

What is Zinc Carnosine used for?

Zinc Carnosine is primarily used to:

  • Support gastrointestinal health by promoting the repair of the stomach lining,
  • Aid in the treatment of gastric and duodenal ulcers,
  • Support mucosal healing in the digestive tract,
  • Improve taste and smell disorders,
  • Support epithelial tissue health, including skin and connective tissue.
What does Zinc Carnosine do?

Zinc Carnosine provides targeted support for the stomach lining by:

  • Enhancing mucosal protection against damage caused by stomach acid and certain medications,
  • Promoting healing and repair of gastric tissues,
  • Reducing inflammation and oxidative stress in the gastrointestinal tract.

This makes it beneficial for conditions like gastric ulcers, gastritis, and general digestive discomfort.

Is Zinc Carnosine safe?

Yes, Zinc Carnosine is generally considered safe when taken within the recommended dosage. It has been studied extensively for its gastrointestinal and mucosal protective properties, showing minimal side effects. However, individuals with specific health conditions or those taking other medications should consult their healthcare provider before use.

How much Zinc Carnosine should I take?

The recommended daily dose of Zinc Carnosine is 0.1–0.3g. Do not exceed this dosage. Hansen Supplements includes a free measuring spoon with each product, which holds 0.4g of Zinc Carnosine and is dishwasher safe, allowing for convenient and accurate measurement. If you need even greater precision, consider using a precision scale, available for purchase in our store.

How should I take Zinc Carnosine?

Zinc Carnosine from Hansen Supplements is provided as a powder for flexible dosing. For best results:

  • Dissolve the powder in water or juice and consume immediately,
  • Take it on an empty stomach or between meals to enhance absorption.
When should I take Zinc Carnosine?

For optimal effectiveness, Zinc Carnosine is best taken:

  • On an empty stomach or 30 minutes before meals,
  • At consistent times daily to maintain steady levels in the body.
How long does it take for Zinc Carnosine to work?

The time for noticeable effects may vary depending on the individual and the condition being treated. For gastric support, studies suggest improvements can be observed within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent use. However, some users report relief from digestive discomfort sooner.

What foods have Zinc Carnosine?

Zinc Carnosine itself is not naturally present in foods, but its components are:

  • Zinc: Found in meat, shellfish, cheese, legumes, and tofu,
  • Carnosine: Naturally present in animal-based foods like red meat, poultry, and fish.

Supplementation is the primary way to consume Zinc Carnosine for its specific benefits.

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