DHEA

"Slowing the ageing process"

DHEA is a hormone naturally produced in the human body. It is the sole precursor hormone responsible for the production and regulation of every other steroid and sex hormone in the body. DHEA is the only hormone that declines with age and declines signal a variety of age related diseases. It is generally seen as a powerful anti-aging treatment.

Health Benefits:

• It maintains sex hormone levels
• Increases the production of antioxidant enzymes in the liver
• DHEA blocks an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate-dehydrogenase (g6pd) which is needed to produce fat tissue and also promotes cancer cell growth
• Relieves stress
• Strengthens the immune system
• Improves mental clarity as people age
• Helps the body burn calories for energy rather than store them as fat
• Declining levels of the hormone DHEA are implicated in Alzheimer's disease diabetes, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, arthritis, obesity, cancer, atherosclerosis and heart disease and depression
• Increases muscle mass and strength
• Beneficial in increasing feelings of well being and libido and acts as a sex stimulant