Bioceuticals Women’s Essentials (120 Caps)
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Multi-nutrient supplement: Vitamins A, C, D3, E, K2, B-complex (including folinic acid and methylcobalamin), zinc, selenium, iodine, chromium, magnesium, calcium, manganese, molybdenum, boron, choline, inositol, and Ganoderma lucidum extract.
BioCeuticals Women’s Essentials in a once-daily soft capsule format.
Formulated with folinic acid and methylcobalamin alongside pyridoxal 5-phosphate.
What is BioCeuticals Women’s Essentials and who is it for?
BioCeuticals Women’s Essentials is a comprehensive multi-nutrient soft capsule providing a broad range of vitamins, minerals, and botanical ingredients in a single daily dose. It contains vitamins A, C, D3, E, K2, a full B-complex including folinic acid and three forms of B12, plus zinc, selenium, iodine, chromium, magnesium, calcium, manganese, molybdenum, boron, choline, inositol, and a Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) extract. It is formulated for women seeking foundational nutritional support across key areas including immune system function, thyroid function, bone health, skin health, and general health and wellbeing.
This product makes sense for women who want to cover a wide range of nutritional bases in a single daily capsule, particularly those whose dietary intake of key vitamins and minerals may be inadequate. It includes active and folinic forms of folate alongside methylcobalamin and mecobalamin, making it a considered choice for women at life stages where these nutrients are relevant.
Fairfield Nutrition Thoughts
Women’s Essentials is the product we reach for when someone needs a single, well-specified multi-nutrient that covers immune system function, thyroid function, bone health, skin health, and general wellbeing without requiring multiple separate products. The formulation includes folinic acid and levomefolic acid alongside cyanocobalamin, methylcobalamin, and mecobalamin, as well as selenomethionine as the selenium source, iodine for thyroid support, and Ganoderma lucidum — a broad ingredient list that addresses the nutritional gaps most commonly seen in women who present with inadequate dietary intake across several categories simultaneously.
Why This Formulation / How It Works
Women’s Essentials is formulated as a soft capsule containing a wide range of active nutrients in a single daily serving. The formulation includes two forms of folate — folinic acid (as calcium folinate) and levomefolic acid (as levomefolate calcium) — alongside three forms of vitamin B12: cyanocobalamin, methylcobalamin, and mecobalamin. Vitamin B6 is provided as both pyridoxine hydrochloride and pyridoxal 5-phosphate. Selenium is supplied as selenomethionine, an organic selenium form found naturally in food. Ganoderma lucidum fruiting body extract is included at a concentrated amount equivalent to 750 mg of dry herb per capsule.
Vitamins for Immune System and General Health
The formula contains vitamins C, D3, and zinc, which support healthy immune system function. Vitamin D3 is provided as cholecalciferol at 10 micrograms per capsule. Vitamin A is included as retinol palmitate, providing 372 micrograms retinol equivalents per serving, which supports skin health and general health and wellbeing.
Minerals for Thyroid and Bone Health
Iodine is provided as potassium iodide at 75 micrograms per capsule to support healthy thyroid gland function. Calcium (from calcium hydrogen phosphate and calcium pantothenate) and vitamin D3 are included to support bone health. Chromium is provided as chromium picolinate at 25 micrograms elemental chromium to aid glucose metabolism.
B-Complex for Energy and Wellbeing
The full B-complex — including thiamine, riboflavin, niacin (as both nicotinamide and nicotinic acid), pantothenic acid, B6, biotin, and the folate and B12 forms described above — provides nutritional support to help relieve tiredness and fatigue and maintain general health and wellbeing.
When to Consider This
This formulation provides support across immune, thyroid, bone, skin, and general health. It makes sense if you’re:
- A woman whose dietary intake of key vitamins and minerals is inadequate and you want to address multiple nutritional gaps in a single daily capsule.
- In a life stage where folate, B12, iodine, and vitamin D are particularly relevant nutritional priorities.
- Working with a healthcare professional who has recommended a comprehensive multi-nutrient as part of your general health support.
Supplement strategy: Women’s Essentials is typically used as a foundational product, either as a standalone daily multi-nutrient or alongside targeted supplements as directed by a healthcare professional.
⚠️ Not suitable for: Children under 2 years. Women who are pregnant or considering pregnancy should consult their doctor or pharmacist before use due to the vitamin A content. Not for use in children without healthcare professional guidance. Consult your healthcare professional before use if you have any pre-existing conditions or are taking medications.
How to Use
The standard adult dose is as directed by your healthcare professional. As a soft capsule, it is taken orally. Each capsule delivers the full ingredient profile listed, including 372 micrograms retinol equivalents of vitamin A, 75 micrograms iodine, 25 micrograms selenium, 25 micrograms chromium, and the full B-complex. Do not exceed the stated dose without guidance from your healthcare professional.
Ingredients
Per capsule (soft capsule):
Vitamin A (as retinol palmitate) 372 micrograms RE
Vitamin C (as ascorbic acid) 37.5 mg
Vitamin D3 (as cholecalciferol) 10 micrograms
Vitamin E (as d-alpha-tocopherol) 16.8 mg
Vitamin K2 (as menaquinone 7) 7.5 micrograms
Thiamine (as thiamine nitrate) 25 mg
Riboflavin 15 mg + 5 mg (from riboflavin sodium phosphate)
Niacin — nicotinamide 5 mg, nicotinic acid 5 mg
Vitamin B6 — pyridoxine (as pyridoxine hydrochloride) 20 mg, pyridoxine (as pyridoxal 5-phosphate) 2.5 mg
Folate — folinic acid (as calcium folinate) 100 micrograms, levomefolic acid (as levomefolate calcium) 100 micrograms
Vitamin B12 — cyanocobalamin 100 micrograms, methylcobalamin 50 micrograms, mecobalamin 50 micrograms (note: mecobalamin is an alternate name for methylcobalamin; see warnings)
Biotin 50 micrograms
Pantothenic acid (as calcium pantothenate) 25 mg
Choline (as choline bitartrate) 25 mg
Inositol 12.5 mg
Calcium — 25 mg (from calcium hydrogen phosphate) + 2.289 mg (from calcium pantothenate)
Magnesium (as magnesium phosphate pentahydrate) 17.5 mg
Zinc (as zinc amino acid chelate) 7.5 mg
Iodine (as potassium iodide) 75 micrograms
Selenium (as selenomethionine) 25 micrograms
Chromium (as chromium picolinate) 25 micrograms
Manganese (as manganese amino acid chelate) 1 mg
Molybdenum (as molybdenum trioxide) 12.5 micrograms
Boron (as borax) 1 mg
Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) fruiting body dry extract 37.5 mg, equivalent to 750 mg dry herb
Allergen information: Check manufacturer packaging for full allergen and excipient information.
Common Questions
Why does this contain three different forms of B12?
The formula includes cyanocobalamin, methylcobalamin, and mecobalamin — three distinct B12 forms — alongside two forms of folate. This reflects a formulation approach that provides B12 across multiple chemical forms in a single capsule.
How much vitamin A is in each capsule, and is that safe?
Each capsule provides 372 micrograms retinol equivalents of vitamin A as retinol palmitate. The recommended daily amount from all sources is 700 micrograms RE for women and 900 micrograms RE for men. If you are pregnant or considering pregnancy, consult your doctor or pharmacist before use — see warnings for full vitamin A guidance.
What is Ganoderma lucidum and why is it included?
Ganoderma lucidum (reishi) is a mushroom with traditional use in Chinese medicine to maintain and support general health and wellbeing. Each capsule contains a dry extract equivalent to 750 mg of the fruiting body.
Can I take this alongside other supplements?
Given the broad nutrient profile — including selenium, vitamin A, iodine, and vitamin B6 at meaningful amounts — it is worth discussing with your healthcare professional before adding other supplements that contain the same nutrients, to avoid exceeding recommended daily intakes.
Warnings & Storage
ALWAYS READ THE LABEL AND FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
If you are pregnant, or considering becoming pregnant, do not take vitamin A supplements without consulting your doctor or pharmacist.
WARNING — When taken in excess of 3000 micrograms retinol equivalents, vitamin A can cause birth defects.
The recommended daily amount of vitamin A from all sources is 700 micrograms retinol equivalents for women and 900 micrograms retinol equivalents for men.
Not to be taken by children under 2 years old.
Vitamins and minerals can only be of assistance if dietary intake is inadequate.
WARNING — Stop taking this medication if you experience tingling, burning or numbness and see your healthcare practitioner as soon as possible. [Contains vitamin B6].
This medicine contains selenium which is toxic in high doses. A daily dose of 150 micrograms for adults of selenium from dietary supplements should not be exceeded.
If symptoms persist, talk to your health professional.
Always consult your healthcare professional before use if you have any pre-existing conditions or are taking medications.
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
Listed medicine: AUST L 406150
| Weight | 0.225 kg |
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| GTIN | 9.3379E+12 |
