It is also useful in the treatment of melasma and hyperpigmentation
Some of the most common causes of vitamin B12 malabsorption are: Leaky gut and inflammatory bowel disease Gut dysbiosis (imbalance in gut bacteria) Low stomach acid (hypochlorhydria) The auto immune condition pernicious anaemia - as the body attacks and destroys intrinsic factor, the protein that is essential for B12 absorption Acid suppressant medications Excessive alcohol Vegan or vegetarian diets (plant sources are poorly absorbed) According to various studies 50% of long-term vegetarians and 80% of vegans are extremely low in B12
Both are known to influence appetite, digestion, and metabolism
Avoid prolonged exposure to air and moisture
Thus, phenolic acids can both quench excess radicals to prevent cancer initiation and, in established tumors, undermine the antioxidant shield of cancer cells
Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) is indispensable for coenzyme A biosynthesis, playing a foundational role in acetylation reactions and the Krebs cycle