Supports learning, concentration, and healthy brain development
Do you feel that you or your child may need help to improve concentration and better focus on the task at hand? Could they benefit from support in learning and reading? If so, EQUAZEN may be the right choice.
EQUAZEN is a supplement with a specific combination and scientifically researched ratio of omega-3 and omega-6, derived from responsibly sourced fish oil and evening primrose oil. This carefully balanced formula uses a clinically trialled EQUABALANCE ratio of EPA:DHA:GLA at 9:3:1 and has been clinically researched to support concentration, enhance learning ability, such as reading and writing, and support cognitive and brain function in children.1-12
EQUAZEN is well tolerated and available as triple strength capsules, original capsules and easy-to-take strawberry flavoured chewable capsules. The EQUAZEN Forte formula is 3x more concentrated than original EQUAZEN capsules and chews. Thanks to its highly concentrated triple strength formula of essential fatty acids, EQUAZEN Forte can be taken as a convenient daily dose. Learn more about the EQUAZEN range below.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Contains fish. Contains sulfites in trace amounts.
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Helping to support focus and working memory1,2
Such as reading, drawing, spelling and language development1,2
Supporting and maintaining healthy brain function and can play a role in healthy neuronal function1-4
Omega-3 and Omega-6 are essential fatty acids that are vital for good health. Since your body is unable to produce some of these essential fatty acids, they must be obtained through your diet.5
EQUAZEN is a unique composition with a scientifically proven ratio of EPA:DHA:GLA = 9:3:1, which has been proven to help improve cognitive functions in children who had learning difficulties. EPA, DHA and GLA all play an important role in brain development.2,6
Food for thought: Did you know that lipids help build our cell membranes and make up about 50-60% of the weight of our brain, of which 35% are made up of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs), which include among others the omega-3 essential fatty acids, EPA and DHA and omega-6 essential fatty acid, GLA.
Why are the details important?
The finer details of our medicines help ensure that you can feel confident that you are taking a reliable healthcare product. What you see in clinical studies is what you get in our products.
EQUAZEN Chews (chewable capsules) are suitable for children from 3 years old and adults, and EQUAZEN Capsules (original) and EQUAZEN Forte capsules are suitable for children from 5 years old and adults. Product should be used under adult supervision.
Continue taking EQUAZEN daily to maintain benefits, or for as long as recommended by your healthcare professional. Effects may be felt sooner but typical results demonstrate best results after 3 months of daily use.
EQUAZEN is well tolerated in children and adults based on clinical research and years of use worldwide. It is recommended to talk to your healthcare professional if you have any questions about using EQUAZEN.
Always read the label and follow the directions for use. Contains fish. Contains sulfites in trace amounts.
Each EQUAZEN Forte capsule contains
Fish oil rich in omega-3 acids 465 mg equivalent to:
Evening primrose oil (omega-6) 300 mg equivalent to:
Each EQUAZEN original capsule/chewable capsule contains
Fish oil rich in omega-3 acids 155 mg equivalent to:
Evening primrose oil (omega-6) 100 mg equivalent to:
EQUAZEN capsules contain a scientifically developed combination of omega-3s, EPA and DHA, and GLA (omega-6). This carefully balanced formula has been clinically researched to support concentration, learning and reading so you can be sure you are taking a medicine that has been tested in clinical studies to demonstrate health outcomes.
EQUAZEN capsules only contain high quality ingredients. Our oil comes from sustainable fish sources such as sardines, known to have a naturally high level of essential fatty acids EPA and DHA. After a purification process, testing helps ensure that our oils comply with international purity standards.
We take care to use an optimal balance of essential fatty acids (EPA:DHA:GLA = 9:3:1) in our formulations, which has been shown in clinical studies to support concentration, learning and reading.
EQUAZEN formulations only contain high quality ingredients. Our oil comes from sustainable fish sources such as sardines, known to have a naturally high level of essential fatty acids such as EPA and DHA. Purity testing helps ensure that our oils comply with international purity standards.
EQUAZEN formulations have been the subject of extensive clinical research to demonstrate optimal health outcomes. If you are starting supplementation for the first time, there are clinical studies to suggest it is beneficial to take a higher daily dose of 6 capsules, for the first 12 weeks for best results.
Use of EQUAZEN is not recommended if you are planning a pregnancy, are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your healthcare professional can discuss with you the risks and benefits involved in taking EQUAZEN during these life stages.
Suitable for children from 3 years old. Those unable to chew or swallow the capsule may choose to cut the capsule open and take the oil with a cold drink.
Use in children under 3 years of age is not recommended. EQUAZEN should be used under adult supervision.
EQUAZEN capsules/chewable capsules contain ingredients derived from fish. No added gluten, wheat, yeast, dairy, saccharin, aspartame or artificial colours.
Each capsule/chewable capsule contains
Fish oil rich in omega-3 acids 400 mg equivalent to:
Evening primrose oil (omega-6) 100 mg equivalent to:
Continue taking EQUAZEN daily to maintain benefits, or for as long as recommended by your healthcare professional. Effects may be felt sooner but typical results demonstrate best results after 3 months of daily use.
EQUAZEN is available from pharmacies, selected health food stores and natural health practitioners. If you go to the Where to buy button above and follow the instructions, you will be able to find a list of pharmacies and practitioners in your area that either stock EQUAZEN or will know how to order EQUAZEN. Even if your local pharmacy is not on the list, they will be able to order it in for you.
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