L-Ornithine Powder
by Source Naturals · Powder
Supplement facts from the label of L-Ornithine Powder by Source Naturals: Calories 10 Calorie(s), L-Ornithine 1.9 Gram(s).
Supplement Facts
| Ingredient | Per serving | % DV | Upper limit (adults) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 10 Calorie(s) | — | — |
| L-Ornithine (L-Ornithine Hydrochloride) | 1.9 Gram(s) | — | — |
Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals. Compared only where the unit converts and the limit applies to the form on the label.
On the label
For: Vegetarian · Adult (18 - 50 Years) · Gluten Free · Dairy Free · Sugar Free
Claim types: Nutrient · All Other · Structure/Function
Formulation re: Other: Free-form
Formula re: Contains: L-Orthinine, a free-form crystalline amino acid, is a precursor of arginine, which is necessary for the synthesis of creatine, an important energy provider for muscles. In addition, L-orthinine is a key compound in the urea cycle, one of the body's main processes for eliminating ammonia.
Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions: Suggested Use: 1/2 teaspoon daily between meals mixed in water or juice.
Precautions re: Pregnant or Nursing or Prescription Medications: Note: If you are pregnant, may become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your health care professional before using this product.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.
Precautions re: All Other: Do not use if either tamper-evident seal is broken or missing.
This page repeats what the label says and the official upper limits for healthy adults. It is not medical advice: ask a doctor, pharmacist or registered dietitian about your own intake, especially if you are pregnant, take medicines or have a health condition.
Label data: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements, Dietary Supplement Label Database (dsld.od.nih.gov), public domain. Upper limits: NIH ODS Fact Sheets for Health Professionals (values from the Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board).