Highly dosed vitamin K2 containing 100µg menaquinone MK-4 and 250µg menaquinone MK-7

Vitamin K2 has numerous positive properties and is able to support the body in many ways. For example, vitamin K2 ensures that calcium is primarily used for the bone formation, because the essential mineral often deposits in the arteries. That’s why vitamin k2 on the one hand promotes a healthy heart and on the other hand the bones.

Vitamin K2 promotes a healthy circulation and the maintenance of strong bones

There a plenty of studies regarding the miracle vitamin K2, which confirm the positive properties. Especially older people benefit from its ability to support the circulation and the natural bone preservation. The dietary supplement is also able to promote strong bones and clean arteries, which is especially important, because in advanced age the calcium supply is often insufficient.

Vitamin K2 is one of the fat-soluble vitamins and supports the body in maintaining the dental health. It also helps the body to utilise the calcium from food, so it doesn´t deposit in the blood vessels. Vitamin K activates proteins, which are responsible for transporting the calcium (e.g. the Gla proteins). Furthermore, the nutrient is able to support a healthy blood coagulation.

Rotterdam heart study on vitamin K2

There are numerous studies on vitamin K2. In 2004 a controlled study was published, the so-called Rotterdam heart study. In all approx. 4800 people who were at least 55 years old were monitored. The study came to the conclusion that all participants, who took vitamin K2 regularly, had healthy arteries and less calcium in the blood. This proves that dietary supplements containing vitamin K2 support the circulation.

This vitamin K2 supplement by Fairvital combines menaquinone MK-4 and menaquinone MK-7. MK-4 is the fastest resorbed form of K2 and MK-7 has a very long half-life in the body.

The following points regarding vitamin K2 have to be considered:

• supports the bone formation
• helps to keep the arteries clean
• promotes a healthy circulation
• can be of importance for strong bones
• contains all-trans-MK-7 (>94%)