Vitamin K2, Menaquinone-4 (MK-4), Menaterenone, MK4
Menatetrenone, also known as MK-4, is one of the nine forms of vitamin K2.
Vitamin K is an essential vitamin needed for cardiovascular, bone and liver health. Vitamin K2 is more effective than vitamin K1, the form found in plants, for these specific health effects. Vitamin K2 also stimulates the synthesis of proteins that regulate bone growth. Vitamin K shuttles calcium from blood vessels into bone and tissues, preventing the risk of calcifications.
Technical insights:
- Country of origin: China
- Starting material: Synthesized from geraniol
- Solvent for extraction: Ethanol
- Stored form: Powder
Non-GMO
Ingredient Benefits
Helps bones use calcium more effectively
Vitamin K, along with vitamin D, is essential for proper calcium absorption and usage in the bones.
Supports normal blood clotting
Vitamin K is an important blood clotting factor. Without adequate amounts, the risk of bruising and excessive bleeding increases substantially.
Supports heart health
Vitamin K2 has a role in reducing arterial stiffness and slows progression of calcification of the arteries.
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