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Caprylic Acid

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The Promise

Gradual‑release caprylic acid, buffered for GI delivery — 400 mg per capsule

Vegetable capsules deliver caprylic acid in a gradual‑release, buffered format.

Key ingredient and amount

Each vegetable capsule supplies 400 mg caprylic acid alongside calcium and magnesium caprylates.

Buffered, gradual release

Calcium and magnesium caprylates act as buffers and may slow dispersion to support activity through the gastrointestinal tract.*

Source and composition

Caprylic acid is derived from palm oil; calcium and magnesium are derived from lime of rock.

Formulation note

Formulated with caprylic acid and mineral caprylates in a gradual‑release vegetable capsule.

Why It Works

Formulation facts that clarify ingredient roles — Ingredient forms and amounts

Specific ingredient forms and amounts explain how this formula is constructed.

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Why caprylic acid form counts

Caprylic acid is a naturally occurring fatty acid (octanoic acid) and is fat‑soluble, which supports its penetration into intestinal mucosal cells.*

02

Buffered caprylates for sustained action

Calcium and magnesium caprylates serve as buffers in the formula and may slow dispersion of caprylic acid throughout the gastrointestinal tract.

03

Quantified active ingredients

Each capsule provides 400 mg caprylic acid, 30 mg calcium (as caprylate), and 18 mg magnesium (as caprylate).

04

Source transparency

The caprylic acid ingredient is derived from palm oil while mineral caprylates are derived from lime of rock.

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How to take this supplement safely and practically — Serving, timing, format, storage and precautions

Practical directions for using this product, plus one concise safety consideration.

Serving size

Take 1–2 capsules

Suggested use is 1–2 capsules 30 minutes before each meal, or as directed by a health professional.

Timing

Before meals for adherence

Taking capsules about 30 minutes before meals follows the product’s recommended schedule and fits into typical meal routines.

Format and storage

Vegetable capsules; store dry

This product is supplied in vegetable capsules. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Safety

Kidney‑stone precaution

Not recommended for individuals prone to developing kidney stones.

Product education

Suggested Use: 1-2 capsules 30 minutes before each meal, or as directed by a health professional.

Caprylic Acid – Gradual release, buffered caprylic acid, providing optimal support for healthy candida balance

What Is It?

Caprylic acid, also known as octanoic acid, is a naturally occurring fatty acid that provides support for healthy candida balance.*

Uses For Caprylic Acid

Microflora Balance: Caprylic acid promotes a favorable environment for beneficial microflora, helping to maintain a healthy candida balance. Due to its fat solubility, it is believed to penetrate intestinal mucosal cells to exert its effects. In this formula, calcium and magnesium caprylates act as buffers and may also help slow the dispersion of caprylic acid to support its activity throughout the gastrointestinal tract.*

What Is The Source?

Caprylic acid is derived from from palm oil. Calcium and magnesium are derived from the lime of rock.

Are There Any Potential Side Effects Or Precautions?

Caprylic acid has been associated with GI upset, bloating or diarrhea. Caprylic acid is not recommended for individuals prone to developing kidney stones. If pregnant or lactating, consult your physician before taking this product.

Are There Any Potential Drug Interactions?

Caprylic acid may be contra-indicated with NSAID’s (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) and certain blood thinning medications. Consult your physician for more information.

*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food & Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. For educational purposes only. Consult your physician for any health problems.

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Supplement Facts:
Suggested Use: 1-2 capsules 30 minutes before each meal, or as directed by a health professional.
each vegetable capsule contains:
Ingredients AMT %DV
calcium (caprylate) 30 mg. -
magnesium (caprylate) 18 mg. -
caprylic acid 400 mg. -
Other Ingredients: -
(-) There is no %DV or the manufacturer has not provided this data.