ProtoFacts
Introducing the latest brain health product: Ortho Alpha GPC 300 mg†
Alpha-GPC is a physiological precursor to acetyl-choline, a neurotransmitter that is involved in memory and other cognitive functions.†… Read the Protofact.
Protocol is proud to introduce its latest personal care product: CBD Cream
CBD cream is non-greasy with 1,000 mg cannabidiol (CBD) per tube and is enhanced with the spicy, soothing essences of arnica, menthol, and capsaicin. It also contains methyl salicylate, camphor, peppermint oil and MSM for added efficacy… Read the Protofact.
NEW Year, New Product!
We are launching a new high-bioavailability quercetin: Quercetin Phospholipid featuring a clinically evaluated and unique form of quercetin phytosome… Read the Protofact.
Introducing our latest clinically validated probiotic supplement: Intestinal Biotic Support
As you know, each probiotic strain has its own unique effect on the human body. This is especially true for our new Intestinal Biotic Support, which is a clinically tested combination of three probiotic strains that demonstrate adhesion and colonization in the gut, as well as an ability to support normal intestinal function and comfort.* … Read the Protofact.
How can an innovative supplement help with aches & pains due to overexertion?*
Proto-Flex is a blend of three complementary ingredients designed to relieve occasional minor aches & pains due to overexertion by supporting healthy joint function and comfort.*… Read the Protofact.
The American Association of Naturopathic Physicians (AANP) & Protocol For Life Balance®
On July 12, 2024, Protocol For Life Balance® received the award of Corporation of the Year by the President of AANP which held its annual convention in Chicago. The award is meant to reward companies for their long-standing dedication to support the profession of naturopathic physicians. … Read the Protofact.
We’re bringing AHCC® back!
For those of you who have been following our brand for a while, you know that we used to carry AHCC® capsules that we had to discontinue for reasons beyond our control. We are now able to bring this very popular product back, and we will be launching two new forms: a pure powder and vegetable capsules with added beta-glucans…. Read the Protofact.
How can innovative botanicals help with aches & pains due to overexertion?*
Ache Action™ is a blend of three complementary herbal extracts designed to relieve occasional minor aches & pains due to overexertion by supporting a healthy response to normal physiological stress.*… Read the Protofact.
New Year, New Product: Methyl-Action
Protocol For Life Balance® Methyl-Action is a brand new product to support a healthy 2023. Methyl-Action is formulated with active B-vitamins plus trimethylglycine (TMG) to support essential methylation.*… Read the Protofact.
Ache Action™ is back in stock! Don’t forget to include it in your next order!
Protocol For Life Balance® Ache Action™ is a unique botanical blend for occasional minor aches & pains of overexertion.*… Read the Protofact.
What’s new at Protocol in August?
Protocol For Life Balance® is launching a new high-bioavailability quercetin: Quercetin Phospholipid featuring a clinically evaluated and unique form of quercetin phytosome… Read the Protofact.
What’s new with taurine?
There has been a lot of new and exciting preclinical research on taurine’s potential use as a dietary supplement to support healthy aging!*… Read the Protofact.
Decision algorithm for joint support products*
There is more than one answer to one health concern. When it comes to joint health, we offer a wide range of supplements belonging to different families of products, from Ache Action™ to MSM.*… Read the Protofact.
Highlights of Aller-All™
Combining the right nutrients will achieve maximum efficacy in a supplement. We created Aller-All™ by combining vitamins, minerals and botanicals known to support a balanced immune response to external seasonal challenges and to support healthy respiratory structures and function.*… Read the Protofact.
Clinical Stress Relief: Support for everyday stress with two simple ingredients*
To achieve maximum efficacy, we created Clinical Stress Relief by combining clinically evaluated Lactium® (αS1-casein hydrolysate) and a standardized ashwagandha extract (min. 2.5% Total Withanolides), which are both known to support a healthy adaptation to daily stress.*… Read the Protofact.
The holidays are coming – our Stevia Liquid Extract is perfect for those indulgent meals!
Now is the perfect time to recommend our Stevia Liquid Extract to your patients who may want to enjoy some of the great seasonal foods while being mindful of their sugar intake… Read the Protofact.
Should you monitor the omega-3 blood levels of your patients?
Epidemiological studies have clearly shown that individuals that regularly eat foods rich in omega-3s are, overall, in better health than those who don’t. However, the results of randomized clinical trials observing the health effects of omega-3 supplementation are mostly positive, but not always conclusive… Read the Protofact.
FODMAPs: What are they, and how do they impact digestive health?
FODMAP is an acronym that stands for Fermentable Oligo-, Di- and Mono-saccharides And Polyols. They are highly fermentable and poorly absorbed short-chain carbohydrates and polyols. The acronym was created in the early 2000s, and most of the initial scientific work related to FODMAPs and their impact on digestive health comes from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia… Read the Protofact.
Biotin Supplementation and Possible Interference with Specific Laboratory Tests
The Food and Drug Administration has recently published a warning regarding the possible interference of biotin supplementation with specific laboratory tests. While only a few types of biological tests are affected, the potential ramifications of erroneous test results for patients’ health outcomes are non-negligible. Laboratories are currently working on using alternative tests to avoid this issue… Read the Protofact.
What is the link between glycogen synthase kinase-3 and resveratrol, curcumin & berberine?
These three well known nutraceuticals have been extensively researched in the past few decades and are individually known for their powerful free radical scavenging properties.* It is now well established that it is not their only function in the body. Each compound possesses multiple functions that contribute to their health promoting properties.* To learn more how they interact with the GSK-3 signaling pathway*…Read the ProtoFact.
What makes Activated Charcoal a great supplement*
Activated Charcoal is a supplement specifically designed to offer high adsorbancy thanks to its incredible physical properties.* To learn more about it … Read the ProtoFact.
Clinical Strength Prostate-B™
Structural changes in prostatic tissue occur over time as a result of normal aging. These changes may be associated with difficulty in urinating, and other issues*… Read the Protofact.
Achieve Healthy Body Composition*
In conjunction with a sensible diet and regular exercise, dietary supplements can be a great way for your patients to better manage their weight and maintain healthy body composition.* Protocol for Life Balance offers several targeted formulations… Read the Insight
We’re proud to introduce Super Omega 3-6-9, a nutritional oil blend of fish oil concentrate, borage oil, and organic flax seed oil
At Protocol For Life Balance®, we believe in offering products with the best ingredients at clinically relevant dosages. Our Super Omega 3-6-9 is a balanced blend of omega-3, omega-6, and omega-9 fatty acids that could, when combined with resistance exercise, support normal immune function related to vascular health. *… Read the ProtoFact.
Welcome a new, more powerful berberine product
Berberine HCI 500 mg is formulated with the finest berberine available in clear vegetarian capsules. Berberine is a compound known to affect glucose and lipid metabolism via multiple mechanisms of action.*… Read the ProtoFact.
Reintroducing Nutri-Dose™ B-12 with new packaging and a more stable formula to offer more convenience to your patients
Our Nutri-Dose™ B-12 has recently been reformulated and is now available to order in new foil packets instead of plastic vials with an improved taste. It’s still as naturally red as before and even more convenient and delicious… Read the Protofact.
Protocol is carrying one of the highest vitamin A potencies on the market: Vitamin A 25,000
Our Vitamin A 25,000 (7,500 mcg) offers a high potency of this essential nutrient for your patients needing a high dose of vitamin A for a short period of time… Read the ProtoFact.
Meet our maximum strength Melatonin
We believe that thinking outside the box is an important part of product development. While lower doses of melatonin have been used for decades to support healthy sleep cycle, we researched for other possible uses of melatonin based on its known biological properties.* … Read the ProtoFact.
Is it safe to take 500 mg per day of Flush-Free Niacin?
Protocol For Life Balance® uses a form of vitamin B3 called Inositol Hexanicotinate (IHN) which has been shown to be safe for chronic oral supplementation up to 3,000 mg per day…. Read the ProtoFact.
Protocol For Life Balance® innovates: see the line-up of new products for the rest of 2024.
We have a wide range of products coming up in the next 6 months, from a CBD cream to AHHC®. These products are formulated by experts with premium ingredients to ensure that our finished products are potent and clinically relevant.*… Read the ProtoFact.
Protocol is proud to introduce the gold standard of ashwagandha root extracts: KSM-66 Ashwagandha®
KSM-66 Ashwagandha® is a full-spectrum clinically validated organic ashwagandha root extract that is produced using a unique proprietary extraction method that doesn’t involve alcohol or any other chemical solvents…. Read the ProtoFact.
Innovation & Sustainability for 2023 and Beyond
We believe that offering sustainable, earth friendly products is essential. This is why we decided to switch our bottles from virgin PET resin to 100% post-consumer recycled (PCR) PET… Read the ProtoFact.
New Product, More Powerful: Astaxanthin 12 mg
Protocol For Life Balance® Astaxanthin 12 mg is a brand-new product that supports brain health and helps manage eyestrain.* Astaxanthin 12 mg is formulated with AstaReal® astaxanthin, a global leader in the production of astaxanthin from an algal source… Read the ProtoFact.
Is there something “fishy” about betaine?
Some of your colleagues have asked us why we are using betaine in our dietary supplements as it may result, in some patients, in a fishy smell of body odor?… Read the ProtoFact.
What’s new with Naturokinetics®?
Naturokinetics® is a cornerstone of product development at Protocol For Life Balance®. Therefore, when research is available on the bioavailability of one of our flagship ingredients (Ferrochel™), we want to share it with you so you can best advise your patients on how to take our products to ensure the greatest efficacy… Read the ProtoFact.
February is heart health month: try Clinical Cardio-6 to support cardiovascular health*
We believe in innovation, and we have been working hard to craft a cardiovascular supporting formula in Clinical Cardio-6 that has its place in every dispensary.*… Read the ProtoFact.
UC-II® undenatured type II collagen improved knee range of motion (ROM) in healthy subjects*
UC-II® undenatured type II collagen has been shown to improve knee range of motion (ROM) in healthy subjects* through a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study1,2… Read the ProtoFact.
Melatonin: Beyond sleep – a multifaceted supplement*
Most of us are familiar with the healthy sleep cycle supporting properties of melatonin.* However, not all of us are aware that melatonin is also involved in many of the regulatory processes of the body, including some aspects of immune system function and the maintenance of GI health.*… Read the ProtoFact.
Our Protosorb™ Magnesium Product has a New Name: Magtein®
Protocol For Life Balance® Magtein®, formerly known as Protosorb™ Magnesium, features the active ingredient magnesium-L-threonate, and has multiple reasons as to why this brain health product is so effective… Read the ProtoFact.
Vitamin Ks: What do they have in common? What are the differences?
Vitamin K is the generic name used for a family of related compounds with similar gamma-carboxylation activity.* The vitamin K family is divided into three main subsets: phylloquinone (vitamin K1), menaquinones (vitamin K2), and menadione (vitamin K3)… Read the ProtoFact.
Weight Management*
In January, holiday weight gain and weight management are common topics in the media. Many people start the new year with resolutions of maintaining or improving their health, notably by paying more attention to their weight… Read the ProtoFact.
Positive mood and relaxation support*
Supplements are great tools to support positive mood and relaxation, to learn more about our line of mood & relaxation products… Read the ProtoFact.
As a practitioner, how can you help your patients who want to focus on maintaining cardiovascular health?
Once you have a good idea of a patient’s cardiovascular health needs, it is time to discuss a tailored plan that fits their unique situation and lifestyle. Protocol For Life Balance® offers a wide range of cardiovascular support products to help you design a customized plan that perfectly fits the needs of your patient.* Read the ProtoFact.
Best Products for Fall
We asked Dr. Ber, Assistant Director of Science and Nutrition at Protocol For Life Balance®, which supplements are best to prepare for winter… Read the Protofact.
Achieve Healthy Intestinal Flora*
Prebiotic Powder XOS features PreticX™, a prebiotic complex comprised of xylooligosaccharides (XOS). XOS are selective, bifidogenic prebiotics shown to increase the amount of healthful Bifidobacteria in the GI tract of healthy individuals, which is particularly beneficial with aging*… Read the ProtoFact.
Achieve Healthy Microvascular Function*
1,000 mg Arginine is a conditionally essential basic amino acid involved primarily in urea metabolism and excretion, as well as in DNA synthesis and protein production.* It is an important precursor of nitric oxide (NO) and thus plays a role in the dilation of blood vessels.* To learn more about it … Read the ProtoFact
* These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.