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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about this product
What does Douglas Labs Collagen Forte provide?
Douglas Labs Collagen Forte is a capsule supplement providing vitamin C, L-lysine and L-proline. Douglas Labs says the formula is designed to support healthy collagen synthesis and lists it under hair, skin and nails. Each bottle holds 300 capsules.
Which nutrients are in Douglas Labs Collagen Forte?
Douglas Labs Collagen Forte lists vitamin C at 2000 mg, L-lysine at 1000 mg and L-proline at 200 mg. Other ingredients are gelatin, L-threonine, cellulose and vegetable stearate. Check the label for the amounts per serving.
How many Collagen Forte capsules are taken each day?
Douglas Labs suggests five Collagen Forte capsules daily, or as directed by a physician. At five a day, the 300-capsule bottle lasts about 60 days. Anyone on medication or with a health condition should check first. Please consult your doctor before use.
How does vitamin C in Collagen Forte relate to collagen?
Douglas Labs explains that vitamin C, an antioxidant, is essential for the synthesis of collagen, a building material of connective tissues. That is why Collagen Forte supplies vitamin C alongside the amino acids L-lysine and L-proline.
What role do L-lysine and L-proline play in Collagen Forte?
Douglas Labs describes L-lysine and L-proline as two amino acids with important roles in collagen formation. Collagen Forte combines both with vitamin C, aiming to supply the building blocks the body uses when forming collagen.
Does Douglas Labs Collagen Forte contain gelatin?
Yes. Douglas Labs Collagen Forte lists gelatin among its other ingredients, so the capsules are not suited to vegetarians or vegans. The rest of the capsule ingredients are L-threonine, cellulose and vegetable stearate.
