Evidence supporting the use of: Blend (Vitamin)
For the body system: Reproductive System
Synopsis
Source of validity: Scientific
Rating (out of 5): 4
Vitamin blends, particularly those containing vitamins E, C, D, and certain B vitamins (such as B6, B12, and folate), have documented roles in supporting the reproductive system based on scientific research. For both men and women, adequate intake of key vitamins is associated with improved fertility parameters and reproductive health. For example, vitamin E is an antioxidant that has been shown to improve sperm quality and motility in men and may help regulate hormone production in women. Folate is crucial for women of childbearing age, as it reduces the risk of neural tube defects during fetal development. Vitamin D is linked to improved ovulatory function and semen quality, while vitamin C supports hormone synthesis and protects reproductive cells from oxidative stress.
Several clinical trials and observational studies have demonstrated correlations between vitamin deficiencies and impaired reproductive function. Supplementation with specific vitamins has been shown to improve outcomes in individuals with deficiencies. However, evidence for the efficacy of multivitamin blends in otherwise healthy individuals is less robust, and benefits are most pronounced in those with suboptimal nutritional status. Overall, while not all claims about vitamin blends are equally substantiated, there is a solid scientific basis for the targeted use of certain vitamins in supporting reproductive health.
Other ingredients that support Reproductive System
acetyl l-carnitineamino acids
ashwagandha
beta-sitosterol
black cohosh
bovine
bovine liver
broccoli
calcium
chaste tree
Chinese salvia root
choline
coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
turmeric
damiana
DHA (docosahexaeonic acid)
DHEA (dehydroepiandrosterone)
DIM (diindolylmethane)
dong quai root
EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid)
evening primrose oil
fennel
fenugreek
fish protein
flaxseed
folate
gamma linolenic acid (GLA)
ginger
ginseng
gokhru
hops
inositol
iodine
iron
l-5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine salt (5-MTHF)
l-arginine
l-carnitine
lactobacillus crispatus
lactobacillus jensenii
licorice root
lignans
linoleic acid (LA)
maca
magnesium
marine lipid
melatonin
moringa
motherwort
muira puama
omega-3 fatty acids
omega-6 fatty acids
pomegranate
protein
pumpkin
quail egg
raspberry
rehmannia glutinosa
saffron
saw palmetto
selenium
selenium
soybean
spearmint leaf
tongkat ali
tribulus
vitamin A
vitamin B
vitamin D
vitamin E
vitamin E
seaweed
water
wild yam
zinc
sarsaparilla
red clover
suma
squawvine
mugwort
nut grass
anise
punarnava
smilax
chaff flower
lingusticum wallichii
yarrow
cistanche
dioscorea
dodder
eucommia
ganoderma
lotus seed
morinda
royal jelly
Equol (proprietary)
guelder rose
trace minerals
anemarrhena asphodeloides
purslane
barrenwort
shepherd's purse
wood betony
hypothalamus
herbal blend (proprietary)
yohimbe
11-Ketotestosterone
25-d-spirosta-3, 5-diene
5-methyltetrahydrofolate glucosamine
8-Prenylnaringenin
Antler
Arachidonic Acid
Achyranthes
Anamu
Alchemilla
Aletris
Anserina
Aerva lanata
Agrimonia pilosa
Agnuside
Ashoka
Ant
Abuta
Allium tuberosum
Animal protein
Blue Cohosh
Babchi
Baliospermum
Black galingale
Beef
Beef liver
Bugbane
Bulbine natalensis
Black Gram
Banyan
Ba Ji Tian
Barbasco
Bee products
Borassus aethiopum
banana
Boerhavia diffusa
Calochortus
Curculigo orchicides
Cohosh
Clary sage
Chinese Mountain Ant
Cucurbita
Cod Liver Oil
Codonopsis
Cnidium
Clerodendrum phlomidis
Cynomorium
Cyathula
Chinese Pond Turtle
Chlorophytum
Chuchuhuasi
Casticin
Campylandra fimbriata
Catuaba
Costus
Carthamus
Canscora
DHEA
Daidzein
Deer Velvet
Dong Quai
Dibenzo-alpha pyrones
D-Pinitol
Diosgenin
Date
Egg
Elk antler
Eicosapentaenoic Acid
Embelia
Estrogen
Isoflavones
Lotus
Orchid
yohimbine
Other body systems supported by Blend (Vitamin)
Adrenal GlandsCirculatory System
Eyes
Glandular System
Heart
Immune System
Nerves
Reproductive System
Skin