Vegan Collagen Builder
Swanson
Overview
This supplement aims to support collagen production through a blend of vitamins, minerals and plant extracts, including vitamin C, bamboo extract, and Dermaval. While some ingredients have shown benefits in related areas, the evidence that this specific blend will be effective at building collagen is lacking and the use of a proprietary blend further adds to the uncertainty of the effectiveness.
The Good
Contains Vitamin C, a key cofactor in collagen synthesis
Includes plant-based ingredients with some antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties
Vegetarian friendly
The Bad
Limited scientific evidence for the specific combination
Potential for ingredient interactions
Unknown long-term effects
Is it for you?
Best For: Vegans, individuals seeking plant-based collagen support, those with gluten sensitivities
Skip If: You have allergies to specific fruit or vegetable extracts, or are pregnant/nursing without consulting a doctor.
Ingredients Analysis
How to Use
Take as directed on the product label, typically with water.
Daily
Anytime
With food
Who Should Use This
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