Supplement Facts
Serving Size: 1 Veg Capsule
Amount Per Serving
%DV
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10)
100 mg
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Hawthorn Berry (Crataegus laevigata and/or monogyna) (Fruit)
400 mg
*
The product is found useful for the following medical conditions
Back Pain details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.4
8
Heart pain relief
Most Useful Review
This is my first bottle of CoQ10, which my therapist recommended for my heart. I have been taking it for over a month, and it has kept my heart pain-free so far. I may try another brand or formula to see if there’s any difference.
High Cholesterol details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 12 Researches
7.2
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 15 Reviews
8.3
9
We delved into the effects of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) supplementation on cholesterol levels in adults to determine how it can influence lipid profiles. Through a thorough meta-analysis of fifty randomized controlled trials involving nearly 2800 participants, we explored its potential benefits for reducing cholesterol levels effectively.
Our findings indicated that CoQ10 supplementation significantly lowered levels of total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and triglycerides (TG), while simultaneously increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). This effect was particularly pronounced at a dosage of 400 to 500 mg per day, which was shown to produce the best results in terms of reducing TC.
Overall, the study provided strong evidence that CoQ10 could be a valuable ally in managing high cholesterol, helping to achieve a healthier lipid profile in adults. This research sheds light on a promising dietary supplement that might assist individuals seeking to improve their cholesterol levels effectively.
Our findings indicated that CoQ10 supplementation significantly lowered levels of total cholesterol (TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), and triglycerides (TG), while simultaneously increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C). This effect was particularly pronounced at a dosage of 400 to 500 mg per day, which was shown to produce the best results in terms of reducing TC.
Overall, the study provided strong evidence that CoQ10 could be a valuable ally in managing high cholesterol, helping to achieve a healthier lipid profile in adults. This research sheds light on a promising dietary supplement that might assist individuals seeking to improve their cholesterol levels effectively.
9
Improved blood flow
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4 people found this helpful
Coenzyme Q10 has been excellent for my cardiovascular system. It enhances blood flow, strengthens blood vessel walls, and protects against cholesterol plaques. It’s essential for the elderly and beneficial for younger individuals recovering from Covid.
Hypertension details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 1 Research
7
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 8 Reviews
8.3
7
Citicoline and CoQ10 protection study
We investigated how a combination of citicoline and coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) might impact retinal cell health in a mouse model of ocular hypertension (OHT). Using four groups of mice, including those receiving the combination treatment and a control group, we aimed to understand if these substances could protect against the loss of retinal ganglion cells, which is a major concern in glaucoma.
The treatment was started 15 days prior to inducing ocular hypertension with a laser and continued until we examined the mice about a week later. Our findings were promising: the combination of citicoline and CoQ10 led to a temporary reduction in eye pressure shortly after treatment. Furthermore, it significantly prevented the death of specific retinal cells that are vital for vision.
While we were encouraged by these results, especially regarding cell protection, it's important to note that there were no significant impacts on neurons in the visual pathway areas we studied, like the dLGN. Overall, our research suggests that this combination might offer neuroprotective benefits in specific aspects of ocular hypertension, paving the way for further exploration into treatments that go beyond only lowering eye pressure.
The treatment was started 15 days prior to inducing ocular hypertension with a laser and continued until we examined the mice about a week later. Our findings were promising: the combination of citicoline and CoQ10 led to a temporary reduction in eye pressure shortly after treatment. Furthermore, it significantly prevented the death of specific retinal cells that are vital for vision.
While we were encouraged by these results, especially regarding cell protection, it's important to note that there were no significant impacts on neurons in the visual pathway areas we studied, like the dLGN. Overall, our research suggests that this combination might offer neuroprotective benefits in specific aspects of ocular hypertension, paving the way for further exploration into treatments that go beyond only lowering eye pressure.
8
Steady reduction in readings
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7 people found this helpful
That's still hypertension but it's better than it was. This product lowers my blood pressure when taken consistently. I've gone from 140-150/100-110 to 120-130/80-90 in three months; though it’s still hypertension, it's an improvement without a prescription. Your experiences may vary. Consult a doctor.
Atrial Flutter details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 7 Reviews
8.2
10
Disappeared symptoms
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3 people found this helpful
For arrhythmia prevention, I have struggled with tachycardia and premature ventricular contractions, but since I began taking coenzyme Q10, my symptoms have nearly vanished. Coenzyme Q10 activates cell mitochondria and aids recovery from fatigue. It also contains hawthorn fruit, beneficial for the heart, addressing two concerns at once. I take one tablet each morning after breakfast. I also anticipate improvements for my skin.
Blood Clot details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 5 Researches
8.4
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 3 Reviews
8.2
9
We explored how coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10), a natural compound found in various foods, impacts blood clotting functions. Through a well-structured study, we utilized a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with dyslipidemic patients, alongside in vitro tests on human platelets.
Our findings demonstrated that CoQ10 effectively reduces platelet aggregation, granule secretion, platelet spreading, and clot retraction. This means that CoQ10 can help prevent excessive blood clot formation, which is crucial for cardiovascular health.
We observed that CoQ10 works mainly by enhancing a signaling pathway involving cyclic AMP (cAMP) which ultimately diminishes the signaling of integrin αIIbβ3, a key player in platelet function. In addition, the treatment showed promising results in reducing thrombus growth in an animal model, suggesting significant in vivo benefits as well.
This study highlights the potential of CoQ10 supplementation as a protective measure for individuals at risk of cardiovascular diseases by regulating platelet-related processes involved in clotting.
Our findings demonstrated that CoQ10 effectively reduces platelet aggregation, granule secretion, platelet spreading, and clot retraction. This means that CoQ10 can help prevent excessive blood clot formation, which is crucial for cardiovascular health.
We observed that CoQ10 works mainly by enhancing a signaling pathway involving cyclic AMP (cAMP) which ultimately diminishes the signaling of integrin αIIbβ3, a key player in platelet function. In addition, the treatment showed promising results in reducing thrombus growth in an animal model, suggesting significant in vivo benefits as well.
This study highlights the potential of CoQ10 supplementation as a protective measure for individuals at risk of cardiovascular diseases by regulating platelet-related processes involved in clotting.
7.5
Blood pressure reduction
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4 people found this helpful
When I measured my blood pressure, I discovered I had high blood pressure. After trying this supplement, my blood pressure decreased significantly.
Liver Disease details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 11 Researches
7.6
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 2 Reviews
8.2
We conducted a study to explore the effects of high-dose coenzyme Q10 supplementation on patients suffering from liver disease related to metabolic dysfunction, known as Metabolic-dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD). In a well-structured double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with sixty participants, half received 240 mg of coenzyme Q10 daily, while the other half received a placebo for six months.
Our findings were promising. Patients taking coenzyme Q10 showed significant improvements in various aspects of their health related to liver functions and cardiovascular health. Specifically, we observed a reduction in liver fat content, as assessed by the controlled attenuation parameter, along with better blood vessel function and heart performance. For instance, the flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery and the coronary flow reserve significantly improved in those receiving the supplement.
Interestingly, while the placebo group did not show any improvements during the six-month period, the coenzyme Q10 group demonstrated a clear correlation between the reduction in liver fat and enhancements in micro- and macrovascular functions. These results suggest that coenzyme Q10 could potentially be a beneficial treatment option for those battling MASLD.
Our findings were promising. Patients taking coenzyme Q10 showed significant improvements in various aspects of their health related to liver functions and cardiovascular health. Specifically, we observed a reduction in liver fat content, as assessed by the controlled attenuation parameter, along with better blood vessel function and heart performance. For instance, the flow-mediated dilation of the brachial artery and the coronary flow reserve significantly improved in those receiving the supplement.
Interestingly, while the placebo group did not show any improvements during the six-month period, the coenzyme Q10 group demonstrated a clear correlation between the reduction in liver fat and enhancements in micro- and macrovascular functions. These results suggest that coenzyme Q10 could potentially be a beneficial treatment option for those battling MASLD.
7.5
Improved condition
Most Useful Review
1 people found this helpful
Excellent! After taking this medicine, my hypothyroid condition has improved significantly.
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 15 Researches
7.7
USERS' SCORE
Good
Based on 15 Reviews
8
8
We embarked on a study to investigate the impact of ubiquinol-10—an active form of coenzyme Q10—on patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). Our research comprised two parts: an open-label study involving 20 patients and a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial with 43 participants.
In the open-label segment, patients took 150 mg of ubiquinol-10 daily for eight weeks, and both the participants and physicians knew who was receiving the supplement. The results were promising, suggesting improvements in various symptoms of CFS.
Following this, in the randomized trial, participants were assigned to either ubiquinol-10 or a placebo for 12 weeks, with neither the patients nor the doctors aware of who received which treatment. Outcomes showed that those taking ubiquinol-10 experienced significant benefits, reinforcing the notion that this supplement can positively influence CFS symptoms.
Overall, this study suggests that adding ubiquinol-10 to a treatment plan could be a helpful strategy for improving the lives of those dealing with chronic fatigue syndrome.
In the open-label segment, patients took 150 mg of ubiquinol-10 daily for eight weeks, and both the participants and physicians knew who was receiving the supplement. The results were promising, suggesting improvements in various symptoms of CFS.
Following this, in the randomized trial, participants were assigned to either ubiquinol-10 or a placebo for 12 weeks, with neither the patients nor the doctors aware of who received which treatment. Outcomes showed that those taking ubiquinol-10 experienced significant benefits, reinforcing the notion that this supplement can positively influence CFS symptoms.
Overall, this study suggests that adding ubiquinol-10 to a treatment plan could be a helpful strategy for improving the lives of those dealing with chronic fatigue syndrome.
9
ATP production
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1 people found this helpful
Coenzyme Q10 is essential for ATP production in the mitochondria, crucial for exercise and tackling chronic fatigue syndrome. It diminishes oxidative stress, enhancing muscle function and reducing fatigue.
Bone Pain details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
No researches found
N/A
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 3 Reviews
7.9
9
Heart improvement
Most Useful Review
Excellent quality and good composition. I took it to support my liver while on statins and it has positively affected my heart. Previously, I experienced bone pain in my chest area, but now everything is fine. I highly recommend it.
Cardiovascular Disease details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Moderately Effective
Based on 10 Researches
8.3
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 43 Reviews
7.9
9
We explored the effects of coenzyme Q10 (CoQ-10) on heart failure (HF) patients by analyzing past literature. Our systematic review examined studies from MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library, focusing on how CoQ-10 influences outcomes like HF-related mortality, exercise capacity, and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
The results from 16 studies showed some promising findings. CoQ-10 was found to significantly lower HF-related mortality by 40%, which is a notable benefit for patients. Additionally, we observed improvements in exercise capacity for those taking CoQ-10. However, when it came to the impact on LVEF, the results were not statistically significant. While there wasn’t a clear-cut improvement in LVEF, we acknowledge that this aspect needs further exploration to fully understand CoQ-10's potential.
In summary, CoQ-10 appears to be effective in reducing mortality rates and enhancing exercise capacity among heart failure patients. Nonetheless, the effect on LVEF is still uncertain and merits additional investigation.
The results from 16 studies showed some promising findings. CoQ-10 was found to significantly lower HF-related mortality by 40%, which is a notable benefit for patients. Additionally, we observed improvements in exercise capacity for those taking CoQ-10. However, when it came to the impact on LVEF, the results were not statistically significant. While there wasn’t a clear-cut improvement in LVEF, we acknowledge that this aspect needs further exploration to fully understand CoQ-10's potential.
In summary, CoQ-10 appears to be effective in reducing mortality rates and enhancing exercise capacity among heart failure patients. Nonetheless, the effect on LVEF is still uncertain and merits additional investigation.
9
Elderly essential
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114 people found this helpful
Coenzyme Q10 positively affects the heart and helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. As we age, our body’s natural production decreases, leading to serious health issues. It's a crucial supplement for the elderly.
Heart Disease details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 16 Researches
7.9
USERS' SCORE
Moderately Good
Based on 80 Reviews
7.3
9
We explored the effectiveness of coenzyme Q10, commonly known as CoQ-10, in treating heart failure (HF) by reviewing multiple studies. Our systematic analysis included research from respected databases like MEDLINE and the Cochrane Library, where we focused on three main outcomes: heart failure-related mortality, exercise capacity, and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
From the 16 studies we examined, we observed that CoQ-10 treatment significantly decreased HF-related mortality by an impressive 40%. Additionally, we noted improvements in exercise capacity among patients, indicating that CoQ-10 could help individuals with heart failure engage in more physical activity and improve their quality of life.
However, when it came to LVEF—the measurement of how well the heart pumps blood—CoQ-10 did not show significant changes. Despite this, we believe that its potential impact on LVEF should be investigated further, as the data does suggest there may be benefits that warrant additional research.
In summary, while CoQ-10 proved to be beneficial in enhancing exercise capacity and reducing mortality associated with heart failure, the exact effects on LVEF remain unclear and would benefit from more focused studies in the future.
From the 16 studies we examined, we observed that CoQ-10 treatment significantly decreased HF-related mortality by an impressive 40%. Additionally, we noted improvements in exercise capacity among patients, indicating that CoQ-10 could help individuals with heart failure engage in more physical activity and improve their quality of life.
However, when it came to LVEF—the measurement of how well the heart pumps blood—CoQ-10 did not show significant changes. Despite this, we believe that its potential impact on LVEF should be investigated further, as the data does suggest there may be benefits that warrant additional research.
In summary, while CoQ-10 proved to be beneficial in enhancing exercise capacity and reducing mortality associated with heart failure, the exact effects on LVEF remain unclear and would benefit from more focused studies in the future.
9
Rejuvenates heart
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7 people found this helpful
After a month of using Now Foods' Q10, I’m pleased with the results. This coenzyme energises cells, which is vital for combating heart disease. It's also a potent antioxidant, promoting overall health.
Heart Attack details
SCIENTIFIC SCORE
Possibly Effective
Based on 16 Researches
7.6
USERS' SCORE
Medium or Average
Based on 22 Reviews
6.4
9
We investigated how coenzyme Q10 might help with heart function after a heart attack, particularly focusing on its role in heart remodeling. In a well-structured study involving 55 patients with left ventricular dysfunction following an acute myocardial infarction, we compared the effects of coenzyme Q10 to a placebo over a 24-week period.
Through careful measurements using echocardiography, we observed notable improvements in the walls of the heart and overall heart mass for those taking coenzyme Q10. Specifically, the thickness of the heart walls decreased, and the left ventricular mass was reduced more significantly than in those receiving the placebo.
Additionally, coenzyme Q10 appeared to maintain heart shape and prevent worsening of heart function compared to the placebo group. Our results also highlighted a significant drop in angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) levels in the coenzyme Q10 group, suggesting beneficial effects on heart remodeling and function during recovery from a heart attack.
Through careful measurements using echocardiography, we observed notable improvements in the walls of the heart and overall heart mass for those taking coenzyme Q10. Specifically, the thickness of the heart walls decreased, and the left ventricular mass was reduced more significantly than in those receiving the placebo.
Additionally, coenzyme Q10 appeared to maintain heart shape and prevent worsening of heart function compared to the placebo group. Our results also highlighted a significant drop in angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) levels in the coenzyme Q10 group, suggesting beneficial effects on heart remodeling and function during recovery from a heart attack.
9
Post-heart attack recovery
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2 people found this helpful
I gave this to my father after his heart attack, and he’s doing wonderfully now. While it’s not solely responsible, combined with other treatments, it has had an amazing effect. You won't regret trying it.
