Genestra Brands A-Mulsion – Vitamin A Liquid Supplement, Citrus Flavour, 30 mL

Vitamin A Benefits

Discover Genestra Brands A-Mulsion — Vitamin A is an essential nutrient that plays a key role in maintaining overall health. It may contribute to:

• Vision: Vitamin A is important for normal vision, especially in low light conditions, as it may help form rhodopsin in the retina.
• Immune Function: It may support the immune system by helping maintain healthy mucous membranes and supporting white blood cell function.
• Skin Health: Vitamin A may promote normal skin cell turnover and help maintain a healthy skin barrier.
• Bone and Teeth Health: It may support normal bone growth and tooth development.
• Reproductive Health: Vitamin A is important for reproduction and fetal development.

Genestra A-Mulsion's delicious citrus flavour makes it simple to include this vital nutrient in your daily routine.

What Is Vitamin A?

Vitamin A is a fat-soluble nutrient your body needs for healthy vision, immune function, skin, and cell growth. It comes in two main forms: preformed vitamin A (retinol and retinyl esters) from animal sources, and provitamin A carotenoids like beta-carotene from plants. Genestra A-Mulsion provides preformed vitamin A as retinyl palmitate – a form your body can use straight away. This liquid supplement offers a convenient and delicious way to maintain adequate vitamin A levels. The emulsified form may also improve absorption.

Types of Vitamin A: Retinol vs. Beta-Carotene

Choosing the right vitamin A supplement means understanding the different forms. Preformed vitamin A (retinol, retinal, retinoic acid, and retinyl esters) comes from animal sources and is ready for your body to use straight away. In contrast, beta-carotene and other provitamin A carotenoids need to be converted into retinol – a process that varies from person to person. Genestra A-Mulsion uses retinyl palmitate, a stable ester form of retinol that provides consistent bioavailability. For those who prefer liquids, this supplement offers a pleasant citrus flavour that makes daily use a breeze.

How Much Vitamin A Do You Need?

The recommended dietary intake (RDI) for vitamin A is 900 µg RAE (retinol activity equivalents) for men and 700 µg RAE for women each day. Needs are higher during pregnancy and breastfeeding. The upper level of intake (UL) for preformed vitamin A is 3000 µg RAE daily for adults. Each serve of Genestra A-Mulsion delivers a measured amount of vitamin A – always follow the dosage on the label. Because vitamin A is stored in the liver, taking too much can be harmful, so don't exceed the UL unless your healthcare professional advises otherwise.

Potential Side Effects and Safety

Although vitamin A is vital, too much preformed vitamin A can cause toxicity, leading to nausea, dizziness, headaches, and liver damage. Long-term high intake may also raise the risk of osteoporosis. Pregnant women should be especially careful, as excess vitamin A can harm the developing baby. Always consult your healthcare professional before starting any new supplement, particularly if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medications, or have a medical condition. Genestra Brands has over 30 years of experience producing professional-grade nutraceuticals, with a strong focussed on quality and safety. Always read the label and follow directions for use.

These statements have not been evaluated by the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, or prevent any disease.

Product Features

• Overall Health Support: Genestra A-Mulsion helps support ocular health, skin membranes, and immune function.*
• Great Tasting: The delicious citrus flavour ensures excellent patient compliance, making it easy to incorporate into your daily health routine.
• Professional Grade: Genestra Brands is a leading-edge line of professional grade nutraceuticals that has helped people restore, rebuild and maintain their health for 30 years.*

Frequently Asked Questions

How does the liquid form compare to capsules?

Liquid supplements like A-Mulsion offer flexible dosing and are easier to swallow for those who don't like tablets. The emulsified form may also improve absorption. And the citrus flavour makes it a pleasant part of your daily routine.

Can I take this vitamin A supplement with other supplements?

Vitamin A is fat-soluble, so it's best taken with a meal containing fat for optimal absorption. It can be taken alongside other fat-soluble vitamins, but watch your total vitamin A intake from all sources to avoid exceeding the upper limit.