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Bones are calcium Banks

Start depositing at a early age

PEAK BONE MASS

Calcium

0 10 20 30 40 50
AGE

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Calcium …a Vital Mineral
99% of Calcium is stored in the bones
1% remains constant in the blood

This 1% in blood..

•Regulates heart beat


• Conducts nerve impulses.
• Stimulates hormone secretion and enzymes regulation
• Helps in clotting of blood.

However …If the diet is poor in calcium, calcium is


taken from bones to maintain blood calcium
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Magnesium is also important
for Bones
It…..
• Compliments Calcium in building stronger
bones
• Maintains heart rhythm
• Activates more than 300 enzymatic reactions
• Maintains normal muscle and nerve functions
Calcium + Magnesium
Work in synergy and maintain good health.
Enhance each others absorption &
Utilization in the body
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Sources
Calcium: Magnesium:
• Milk & dairy Sea Food
products Banana
• Green veggies Peanuts
• Cereals & Millets Cashew Nuts
Spinach
• Fish Chocolates
• Egg

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Signs of calcium deficiency:
•Numbness
•Cramps
•Convulsions
•Lethargy
•Poor appetite
•Confusion
•Abnormal heartbeats
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Calcium absorption
•60% in infants 15-20% in adults
•Vitamin D improves calcium absorption
• Caffeine , Tannin, Nicotine, Alcohol,
Phytates and oxalates reduces calcium
absorption

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Osteoporosis Low Bone Mass Both Sexes Combined
Number of Women and Men
50 Years of Age or Older

60 47.5
50 40.4
Female
(in Millions)

40 33.6
30.4
30 26
21.8 Male
20 17.1
14.4
10 11.8
12.0 13.9
9.1 10.5 2.3 2.8 3.3 10.1
7.8
0
2002 2010 2020 2002 2010 2020 2002 2010 2020

Source : National Institute of Health


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Who is at greatest risk ?

• Previous history of fractures


• Excessive coffee and cola
consumers
• Smokers
• Overweight & obese persons

• Post-Menopausal Women

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Osteoporosis-causes
➢ Age
➢ Sex
➢ Malnutrition
➢ Lack of Ca and Mg in the diet
➢ Lack of exercise
➢ Imbalanced diet
➢Family history or lifestyle
➢Hormonal influence
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Indians are vitamin D deficient
• Vitamin D
– Also known as “Sunshine” vitamin

– Increases calcium absorption and metabolism

– Promotes bone mineralization

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What does Ipriflavone do ?
• When taken with Calcium everyday….

– Helps body absorb and metabolize calcium.

– minimizes the loss of bone mass

– nutritionally supports & Maximize bone mineral density

– Increases bone calcium retention & builds muscle

– supports formation of new bone cells

– helps Calcium work better

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Potential beneficiaries

• All the women above the age of


40yrs(Menopause)
• Recent history with Fractures
• Pregnant and Lactating mother
• People Who lack calcium rich diet.
• People Who like to maintain strong Bones.

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Enjoy Freedom of MOVEMENTS ..
Building Blocks for HEALTHY JOINTS

Nutrilite Bone Health with Ipriflavone is a


balanced formulation designed
essentially for women above 30 years of
age & post-menopausal women to
increase bone-calcium retention, support
calcium absorption, inhibit bone loss &
maintain bone density.

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Osteo arthritis
• Definition : Degeneration of cartilage mainly the
weight bearing joints followed by inflammation.

• Most common cause of movement disability in


elderly

• Second most common rheumatological problem and


most frequent joint disease

• Prevalence in India – 22-39%

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Advanced Osteo Arthritis
Osteo Arthritis – RISK FACTORS?
Old age

Obesity

Female
gender + Genetic Trauma

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Nutrilite Glucosamine HCl
with Boswellia
• Helps support normal joint functioning and mobility
• Aids to manufacture cartilage
• Supports maintenance of Healthy connective tissue
Boswellia and Bromelain together help to reduce
pain and inflammation

…all this, without worrying about side-effects !

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Boswellia
Boswellia Serrata

¥ Native to tropical Asia and


Africa
¥ “Active” Boswellic Acids
extracted from tree gum/resin
¥ Used for anti-inflammatory
activity in arthritis.

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Glucosamine HCl
/ Over 1 billion capsules sold in
US every year.
/ Extensively used in US &
Canada
/ HCl Purity at 99% and Sulfate
purity 81.3%.
/ Glucosamine HCl 81.3%
bioactive.
/ 2608 mg Sulfate = 1500 mg HCl.

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NUTRILITE Glucosamine HCl with Boswellia


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Glucosamine a nutritional "building block"
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