It improves circulation, is necessary for tissue repair, promotes normal blood clotting, reduces scarring, reduces blood pressure, aids in preventing cataracts, improves athletic performance, maintains healthy nerves and muscles, strengthens capillary walls, promotes healthy skin and hair, helps to prevent anemia, to name a few of its functions. Lifestar Vitamin E Plus with its vitamin E and selenium make a powerful combination that works synergistically to enhance their antioxidant qualities and protect cell membranes. Among other things, selenium is essential to the assimilation of vitamin E and the formation of glutathione peroxidase, the major free-radical scavenger in the body. It works in association with vitamin E in production of antibodies and the proper functioning of the immune system.
Vitamin E is essential to life.
It fights free radicals, prolongs the life of red blood cells and balances metabolic processes. It has the ability to combine with oxygen, protecting lipids and other components of membranes from breaking down and combining with substances that may become harmful. Fats and oils that contain vitamin E are slower to go rancid because they are less prone to oxidation. Vitamin E s activities are also reputed to slow aging and effect energy, endurance and stamina. More recently vitamin E is being associated with improving the health of the heart.