Solgar Folacin 400ug
Solgar Folacin 400 µg provides essential folic acid (Vitamin B9) to support maternal tissue growth during pregnancy and overall wellbeing.
R209.00
What Is Solgar Folacin 400 µg?
Solgar Folacin 400 µg supplies folic acid, also known as Vitamin B9, an essential B-vitamin required for cell division, DNA synthesis, and normal blood formation.
Most importantly, folic acid supports maternal tissue growth during pregnancy, which is why healthcare professionals commonly recommend supplementation before conception and throughout early pregnancy.
Although folate occurs naturally in foods such as dark green leafy vegetables, legumes, and citrus fruits, dietary intake alone may not always meet increased requirements. Therefore, supplementation helps ensure consistent and adequate intake.
Why Folic Acid Is Important During Pregnancy
Folic acid plays a critical role in early foetal development. In particular, adequate intake reduces the risk of neural tube defects when taken before conception and during the first trimester.
In addition, folic acid supports normal cell division and blood formation, which are essential during periods of rapid growth. For this reason, Solgar Folacin 400 µg is highly recommended for women who are pregnant or trying to conceive.
Benefits of Solgar Folacin 400 µg
Beyond pregnancy support, folic acid contributes to overall health in both men and women. Specifically, it helps regulate homocysteine metabolism, which supports cardiovascular health and general wellbeing.
Moreover, Vitamin B9 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism, helping to reduce tiredness and fatigue when dietary intake is insufficient.
Key Benefits
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Supports maternal tissue growth during pregnancy
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Helps reduce the risk of neural tube defects
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Contributes to normal cell division and blood formation
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Supports healthy homocysteine metabolism
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Aids energy levels and general wellbeing
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Suitable for vegans, vegetarians, kosher and halal diets
Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 tablet
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Folate: 666 µg DFE
(equivalent to 400 µg folic acid)
Ingredients
Dicalcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose, vegetable stearic acid, silica, vegetable cellulose.
Directions for Use
Adults should take one (1) tablet once or twice daily, preferably with a meal, or as directed by a healthcare practitioner.
Warnings
If you are pregnant, nursing, taking medication, or managing a medical condition, consult a healthcare practitioner before use.
Food supplements should not replace a varied, balanced diet or healthy lifestyle.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
