
Swanson D-Chiro-Inositol Capsules (N60): food supplement providing D-chiro-inositol (DCI) — a naturally occurring stereoisomer of inositol, vitamin-like substance. N60 capsules.
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Swanson D-Chiro-Inositol Capsules provide D-chiro-inositol — a naturally occurring stereoisomer of inositol (one of nine possible stereoisomers of inositol) that plays a specific and distinct metabolic role compared with the more common myo-inositol form. Inositol in general is a carbohydrate-like polyol (a hexahydroxycyclohexane) classified as a vitamin-like substance, sometimes referred to in older literature as vitamin B8, though the body synthesises approximately three-quarters of its inositol requirement independently. D-chiro-inositol (DCI) is the form that participates specifically in insulin signal transduction pathways as a component of inositolphosphoglycan (IPG) second messenger systems, and it is found in particularly high concentrations in tissues with high metabolic activity. D-chiro-inositol is found naturally in buckwheat, legumes, locust bean, carob and other plant sources. Swanson provides D-chiro-inositol in an easy-to-swallow capsule format, standardised to a precise dosage per capsule. N60 capsules per bottle.
N60 capsules. Food supplement. Not a medicinal product.
NET QUANTITY: N60 capsules
COMPOSITION: D-Chiro-Inositol, excipients (see product label for dosage per capsule and full composition).
USE: Take as directed on the product label.
WARNINGS: Food supplement — not a substitute for a varied, balanced diet. Not a medicinal product. Consult a healthcare professional before use if pregnant, breastfeeding or taking any medication (particularly insulin-sensitising medications or hormonal therapies). Do not exceed the stated recommended dose. Keep out of reach of children.
STORAGE: Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature, away from direct sunlight.
BEST BEFORE: See packaging.
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN: USA.
MANUFACTURER: Swanson Health Products, USA.
IMPORTER: VITATEKA OÜ, Mõisa tee 5, Kostivere alevik, Harjumaa, Estonia 74204, www.vitateka.ee
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Swanson D-Chiro-Inositol Capsules N60 is a food supplement with D-chiro-inositol, one of the naturally occurring forms of inositol. People usually choose this type of supplement when they want a more focused inositol option rather than the more familiar myo-inositol form. Inositol is often described as a vitamin-like substance, although the body can also produce part of it on its own.
What makes D-chiro-inositol different is its specific role in cellular signalling. Cells communicate through chemical “messages”, and DCI is involved in one of the messenger systems linked with how cells respond to metabolic signals. This is why it is discussed separately from myo-inositol: these two forms are related, but they are not interchangeable in how they act in the body. DCI is naturally present in some foods, including buckwheat and legumes, and in the body it is found in higher amounts in tissues with active energy use.
Swanson offers D-chiro-inositol in capsule form, which makes intake simple and precise. This format may suit people who prefer a single-ingredient product without combining several inositol forms at once. It can be a practical option for those building a broader nutritional plan with vitamins, minerals or other food supplements and who want to choose the active component more deliberately.
This product is generally considered by adults looking at targeted inositol supplementation as part of a balanced lifestyle. Because D-chiro-inositol is linked with metabolic signalling, it is sensible to be more cautious if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or using insulin-sensitising medicines or hormonal therapy. In these situations, it is best to check suitability with a healthcare professional before use.
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