Lecithin is a naturally occurring compound found in all cells in nature, plant & animal. It plays a major role in almost all biological processes
- including nerve transmission, breathing & energy production. The word Lecithin is taken from the Greek Lekithos, which means "egg yolk". A fitting name for this essential nutrient, for the egg is considered a symbol of life, strength & fertility. Lecithin is important for all of these biological functions & more. Our brain is Approx. 30% Lecithin. The insulating myelin sheaths that protect the brain, spine & thousands of miles of nerves in your body are almost two-thirds Lecithin. Lecithin is composed of many different components, including Choline, Inositol, Linoleic Acid, Phosphatidylserine, beneficial fatty acids & triglycerides. These valuable constituents of Lecithin are vital for the proper functioning of many metabolic processes.* Do Not Eat Freshness Packet Enclosed. As a dietary supplement, take 2 tablespoons daily, preferably with a meal. Mix in juice or shakes, or sprinkle on food. Consider taking this product in combination with NOW® Bee Pollen, L-Carnitine & Omega-3 Fish Oil.