Lysine (500mg) 60c by Thorne – Collagen Support with an Essential Amino Acid
Lysine capsules by Thorne provide 500 mg of L-Lysine per capsule in a focused, single-amino-acid formula. Lysine is an essential amino acid that the body cannot make, so it must come from food or supplements.
This nutrient contributes to protein synthesis and collagen formation, making it relevant to everyday connective tissue support. It supplies a building block rather than a complete protein blend.
Key Lysine (500mg) 60c Benefits
- Supplies an essential building block for protein synthesis, helping the body maintain proteins used throughout healthy tissues.
- Supports collagen formation, providing nutritional support for the structural protein that helps give skin and connective tissues their strength.
- Contributes to normal tissue maintenance by supplying lysine, an amino acid that must come from food or supplements because the body cannot make it.
How Lysine (500mg) 60c Works
After digestion, lysine becomes available to cells as one of the building blocks they use to assemble proteins. In collagen, lysine also helps create links that reinforce the protein structure. Collagen provides a framework for healthy skin and contributes to the protein matrix underlying bone health. This explains lysine's nutritional role without making it a substitute for complete dietary protein.
Key Functional Ingredients Include:
- L-Lysine (as L-Lysine Monohydrochloride): Supplies an essential building block for body proteins. Lysine within collagen helps form connections that reinforce this structural protein, supporting the normal framework of skin, connective tissues, and bone. Because the body cannot make lysine, food or supplements must supply it.
Lysine (500mg) 60c Is Formulated For
- People seeking targeted lysine intake as part of a healthcare-practitioner-guided nutrition plan.
- Those who want a single-amino-acid capsule rather than a multi-ingredient protein powder.
- People supporting normal protein and collagen formation alongside adequate dietary protein.
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Recommendation: Take 1 capsule two to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
Serving Size: One Capsule
Servings Per Container: 60
L-Lysine (as L-Lysine Monohydrochloride) ... 500 mg
*Daily Value (DV) not established.
Other Ingredients: Hypromellose (derived from cellulose) capsule, Calcium Laurate, Leucine, Silicon Dioxide.
Does Not Contain: Gluten Free; Dairy Free; Soy Free.
Storage: Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
TAMPER EVIDENT: Use only if bottle is sealed.
This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients.
If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
Manufacturer's interactions statement: There are no known adverse interactions or contraindications at publication date.
This statement does not guarantee that interactions cannot occur. Review medicines and other supplements with your healthcare practitioner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lysine (500mg) 60c
What are the benefits of Lysine (500mg) 60c?
Thorne Lysine provides 500 mg of L-Lysine per capsule to support protein synthesis and collagen formation. These normal nutritional roles help maintain skin, connective tissue, and the protein framework of bones. Lysine supplementation complements dietary protein; it does not replace it.
Who should take Lysine (500mg) 60c?
This single-amino-acid formula suits people whose healthcare practitioner recommends additional lysine alongside a balanced diet. Each capsule provides 500 mg, and the bottle contains 60 capsules. Its purpose is targeted lysine intake, not a complete protein supplement or a replacement for varied food sources.
Are there any side effects of taking Lysine (500mg) 60c?
Lysine supplements can cause digestive discomfort. This product is contraindicated in an individual with a history of hypersensitivity to any of its ingredients. If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product. Use only if bottle is sealed. Thorne states: There are no known adverse interactions or contraindications at publication date. That statement is not a guarantee that interactions cannot occur; review medicines and other supplements with your healthcare practitioner.
How does Lysine (500mg) 60c support overall health?
Lysine is an essential amino acid used to build body proteins. Within collagen, lysine helps form connections that contribute to the strength of skin, connective tissues, and the organic framework of bone. Thorne Lysine supplies this nutrient in a capsule, while adequate overall protein and a balanced diet remain important.
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.