Chitosan is a natural weight management formula that contains Liposan Ultra, an original and exclusive high-density form of chitosan for more effective weight loss. Chitosan is a dietary fiber from Chitin, a kind of polysaccharide from the shells of crabs, lobsters, and shrimps. It works by binding into cholesterol in the digestive tract and prevents it from being absorbed.

Ingredients (per serving)

Serving Size: 3 Capsules

• Chromium (from Chromium Chelavite®) 300 mcg
• LipoSan Ultra Chitosan 1,500 mg

Contains shellfish (shrimp) derivative.

Suggested Use

Take 3 capsules with each meal. Refrain from taking Chitosan 4 hours before or after the ingestion of fat soluble vitamins (i.e., A, D, E, K) or any medications.

Precautions

Persons with allergies to shellfish should refrain from using this product. Not to be used by pregnant or lactating women.

Now Foods Chitosan is designed for caloric and fat reduction. It is designed to promote weight loss for overweight and obese individuals. Studies suggest that Chitosan supplements may help lower serum cholesterol levels by decreasing the LDLs or the bad cholesterol. Because it lowers cholesterol, this Chitosan supplement may reduce the risk of developing atherosclerosis, coronary artery disease, and heart attack. Because it is a dietary fiber, Chitosan benefits bowel movements. It is suggested as prevention and treatment for irritable bowel syndrome and constipation.

Typical eating habits today involve consumption of excessive fat, increasing the risk of developing obesity, cardiovascular diseases, cancers, and diabetes. Diet low in dietary fat and high in fiber together with regular exercise program will definitely reduce chances of acquiring these life-threatening conditions. Chitosan is a dietary fiber just like those found in vegetables only that it acts on the fats inside the digestive system. It works like a sponge in the stomach attracting fats to prevent digestion and absorption in the intestines. Through this, it also stops fat transport into the bloodstream and its distribution to other vital organs. Chitosan supplements produce natural weight loss by rendering fats useless. Now Foods Chitosan uses Liposan Ultra, a high-density form of Chitosan which is five times more effective than ordinary chitosan. The formula is further enhanced with Chromium, a very important trace mineral responsible for proper and healthy use of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.