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Vitamin

B-Complex (Energy Focus)

Also known as: B-complex, Active B vitamins

A
Evidence

Essential coenzymes for energy metabolism. Methylated forms for optimal function.

Primary uses

  • Energy metabolism
  • Nerve function
  • Mood
  • Cellular energy

How it works

  • Coenzymes for ATP production
  • Nerve function
  • Methylation support

Dosage

Typical range
1-2x RDA or higher B's
Timing
Morning (may be energizing)
With food
Yes
Duration
Daily
Special populations
Fatigue, stress, poor diet, vegetarians

Forms

  • Methylated/active forms
  • Standard

Safety

Common side effects

  • Yellow urine (B2)
  • Flushing (B3)

Contraindications

  • None at appropriate doses

Evidence notes

Essential for energy production

Grade A: Multiple well-designed human trials support the main claims.

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