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Can Boluoke® be taken with other enzyme products?

Canada RNA - BOLUOKE FAQ
There is a theoretical possibility that Boluoke® may be cleaved and rendered ineffective by other enzymes, so we currently do not recommend taking Boluoke® with another enzyme product at the same time. If you do have to take other enzyme products while on Boluoke®, try to space more time between the dosing of the two enzyme products (i.e. at least 2 hours). Boluoke® is the only lumbrokinase that has been thoroughly researched and its enzymatic strength is standardized.

Can Boluoke® be safely taken if the patient is on blood thinning agents?

Canada RNA - BOLUOKE FAQ
Boluoke® does not significantly affect blood tests like PT and aPTT (thus it does not affect INR). However, patients should always consult their physicians before taking Boluoke® while on any prescriptions.

Can the content of Boluoke® capsules be emptied out and taken without the capsules?

Canada RNA - BOLUOKE FAQ
The capsules used in Boluoke® are enteric coated capsules. They are designed to resist stomach acid and dissolve in the small intestines, because lumbrokinase may be inactivated by stomach acid. Preliminary in-house tests using Sonoclot® machine (manufactured by Sienco, Inc.) indicated that Boluoke® is still effective when taken without the capsules on an empty stomach.

Why do these products have to be taken on an empty stomach?

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Amino Acids are very delicate and the products are very precise, patented formulations. If mixed with another amino acid for example, the amino acids in the food will "alter the mix", eliminating it's "synergism". In addition, when combined with food, they are not as readily absorbed. This alone can reduce their effectiveness by up to 60%.

QUESTION: WHAT AMOUNT OR DOSE OF THE ENZYME SHOULD bE TAKEN?

BlueGreenFoods - Enzyme FAQ
ANSWER: The dosing for enzymes is based on the amount of foods ingested and not directly on the size, weight or age of the individual. It is recognized that significant variations exist in the dosing of enzymes for children with autism spectrum disorders. The recommendation is to start with smaller amounts of enzymes and gradually increase while observing for changes in gastrointestinal function and behavior.

Who is Enzyme Essentials?

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Enzyme Essentials has been selling Transformation's enzyme supplements online and direct to consumers since 1998. We partnered with Transformation Enzyme Company in Houston to bring you the best enzyme formulations on the market backed by clinical study. Dr. DicQie Fuller, a leading enzyme expert and the founder of Transformation, has been developing enzyme formulas for almost 20 years and the company’s focus is enzymes and overall digestive health.

Is China Treasures safe for children and which products can be taken?

Empower Net Products FAQ
The China Treasures products were designed for people 13 years of age and older. However, children over the age of four can safely benefit from one capsule of Balanced Chi twice daily. For convenience, they can have it dissolved in water or juice.

How are enzyme drain maintenance products different from microbial drain maintenance products?

Heartland Labs - FAQ
By nature a strictly enzyme based drain maintenance product does not have a lasting effect. (See the question below defining enzymes.) The enzyme may break down organic material it comes in contact with, but if there are not microbial cultures.

Can your products be taken with glucosamine and chondroitin?

If you are already taking other supplements or medication for joint pain, taking Synthovial can supplement the effects of your current medications by preventing breakdown of the cartilage through joint lubrication and allowing for the work of glucosamine and chondroitin on rebuilding the cartilage. While HA is in the "family" of glycosaminoglycans, it is unique in its restorative ability, and will often provide improvement, where glucosamine and chondroitin have failed to do so.

Why do enzyme/bacteria products work best? Why are they better than disinfectants?

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Simple. They remove the urine, feces, and vomit from the carpet, completely and permanently, by consuming the food source . By removing the food source, (urine, feces, vomit) both nature's bacteria, and the genetically engineered bacteria you introduce by injecting, have nothing left to feed on. Both strains simply die off and evaporate. Disinfectants may kill nature's bacteria, but they don't remove the food source, and new bacteria eventually start feeding again.

What is the difference between your product and other enzyme based products (Wobenzym N)?

Vitalzym Total System Support - Frequently Asked Questions
a. The enzymes used in Vitalzym are plant derived, where other enzyme therapies are derived from bovine (cows). a. Severe heat can destroy the enzymes. Store in a cool, dry place, with the lid of the bottle tightly closed.

What are the contra-indications for taking Boluoke®?

Canada RNA - BOLUOKE FAQ
Contra-indications for Boluoke® are: allergy to lumbrokinase or earthworm; recent surgery; pre-surgery; lumbar puncture or arterial puncture; trauma; active internal bleeding or GI ulceration; any other bleeding disorders/tendencies. Patients should always consult their physicians before taking Boluoke®.

Does Boluoke® have any side effects?

Canada RNA - BOLUOKE FAQ
The earthworm has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for a few thousand years, and is considered to be one of the safest ingredients in the traditional pharmacopoeias. The studies on Boluoke® showed that when taken at high dosage, some people may experience nausea, diarrhea, bloating, skin itch/rash, which resolved when the product was stopped.

Why do I need digestive enzyme supplements?

digestive enzymes: food enzyme supplements support nutrition...
Raw food contains the enzymes needed to digest it. However, most of us don’t live on a raw food diet. When we cook our food, the enzymes in the food are destroyed and our body has to make them in order to digest our food. This puts stress on our system especially since people eat more processed foods and meals higher in calories and fat. Digestive enzyme supplements help you digest your meals more efficiently and deliver the nutrients from your food to your body.

How can I maintain my enzyme levels?

digestive enzymes: food enzyme supplements support nutrition...
You can begin a digestive enzyme supplement regimen! By taking supplemental enzymes at meals to help your body with digestion, you allow your body to devote more energy to repairing and maintaining your organs and tissues. Taking additional protease enzymes (as found in PureZyme) between meals on an empty stomach can help strengthen the immune system by breaking down free-radicals and blood toxins. [back to top]

Which enzyme is deficient in McArdle's Disease?

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Glycogen phosphorylase, the enzyme that liberates glucose from the non-reducing end of a glycogen polymer.

Which enzyme is deficient in Pompe's Disease?

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Lysosomal-1,4-glucosidase, also known as acid maltase, which is normally responsible for digesting glucose in lysosomes.

Why take a supplemental enzyme?

Wholeistic Solutions FAQ
Today's typical diets of cooked and processed foods make it very important to take supplemental enzymes to relieve some of your body's digestive stress. Supplemental enzymes take the place of enzymes lost in food, enabling digestion to begin further up in the gastro region and resulting in more complete digestion and release of nutrients, while also easing the burden on the pancreas.

Can Sustenex be taken with other Digestive Advantage products?

Sustenex. The Prolific Probiotic - FAQs
Yes, it can be taken as an additional supplement, but we advise people with specific symptoms, such as lactose intolerance, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's & Colitis, gas and constipation to take the Digestive Advantage product specifically designed for that disorder. If you use Sustenex as an added supplement, it will provide more beneficial bacteria to your system. One side effect may be some intestinal gas, but this should subside after a few days.
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