Animal-Derived Magnesium Stearate

Magnesium stearate derived from animal sources, traditionally used in pharmaceutical and supplement manufacturing
Minerals Major minerals Research: Extensive

Scientific Name

Magnesium stearate (animal origin)

Classifications

Purity: variable
Source: tallow
Type: animal-derived

Benefits

  • Supports muscle and nerve function
  • Promotes cardiovascular health
  • Helps maintain bone density
  • Supports energy production
  • Assists in protein synthesis
  • Helps regulate blood sugar levels
  • Supports stress response and mood

Specific Properties

  • Derived from beef tallow or other animal fats
  • Traditionally used form in pharmaceutical industry
  • Not suitable for vegetarian/vegan products
  • Often more economical than vegetable-derived alternatives
  • Available in both food and pharmaceutical grades

Safety Notes

Generally recognized as safe when used as directed. High doses may cause loose stools or diarrhea. Those with kidney disease should consult with healthcare providers before supplementation. Different forms vary in bioavailability and potential for digestive side effects.

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Preparation Form

Animal-Derived Magnesium Stearate

A preparation of Magnesium Stearate