MorphoGen Kidney Support

MorphoGen Kidney Support

Kidney Support by Morphogen Nutrition is a unique spin on kidney support supplements. Check out below what makes it awesome.

Cranberry

• Cranberry extract is traditionally used to prevent or treat UTI and reduce the prevalence and severity of kidney stones.
• Possesses antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects, reducing the ability of bacteria to adhere to the lining of the bladder.
• KIDNEY contains 400mg cranberry extract 10:1 (equivalent to 4,000g dried juice powder) per serving.

Goldenrod

• Goldenrod is an herb traditionally used to reduce pain, swelling and inflammation.
• Increases diuresis (urine flow) as ‘irrigation therapy” to treat inflammatory conditions of the kidneys and lower urinary tract.
• Possesses astringent and antiseptic qualities, reducing symptoms of UTI.
• Kidney tropho-restorative (tropho is Greek for nourishing).
• May also calm itchy and runny eyes, nose, and sneezing related to seasonal allergies.
• KIDNEY contains 400mg goldenrod per serving.

ALA 

• Alpha Lipoic Acid is involved in energy metabolism blood glucose metabolism as well as antioxidant activity.
• ALA reduces oxidation and inflammation, reversing some of the oxidative damage related to the effects of aging.
• Protects against kidney, heart, and liver diseases, diabetes, and neurological decline associated with aging.
• Standard dosages of ALA are 300-600mg, with little differentiation based on whether the racemic mixture of ALA (S- and R- isomers) or Na-R-ALA results in higher blood levels.
• KIDNEY contains 300mg ALA per serving.

Astragalus 

• Astragalus membranaceus (10% Astragaloside IV) is an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine that has been researched for its organ protective, anti-inflammatory, and longevity effects.
• Increases Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR); the best measure of kidney health and function, as well as decreases creatinine levels.
• Supports the immune system, helps maintain healthy blood pressure, and reduces cholesterol levels.
• Heart and liver protective.
• Antibacterial and antiviral.
• Decreases allergy symptoms, enhances endurance and increases wound healing.
• KIDNEY contains 250mg Astragalus membranaceus (10%) containing 25mg active Astragaloside IV per serving.

Andrographis

• Andrographis paniculata is an herb frequently used to treat the common cold.
• Supports immune function, reduces inflammation, and provides antioxidant protection.
• Antimicrobial, immunostimulatory, anti-diabetic, and hepato-renal protective.
• Reduces severity and length of sickness.
• KIDNEY contains a research supported dose of 200mg Andrographis paniculata extract per serving.

Grape Seed

• Grape seed extract is rich in polyphenolic compounds and has very general protective effects against all currently tested drugs and disease states.
• Containing high amounts of proanthocyanidins, it has been investigated for its general health properties and its ability to enhance Nitric Oxide (NO).
• Supplementation may reduce symptoms of chronic inflammation and autoimmune disease.
• Increases blood flow and blood glucose control, is cardioprotective and may help with erectile dysfunction.
• Anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive and improves kidney function.
• Lowers liver enzymes and exerts mild hepatoprotective effects.
• KIDNEY contains 150mg Grape Seed extract, providing 95% proanthocyanidin per serving.

Resveratrol

• Found commonly in wine, Resveratrol appears to be effective at protecting the kidneys and heart, increasing blood flow, and may be an insulin sensitizer. 
• The lower end of supplementation tends to be for cardiovascular health, insulin sensitivity, and longevity for somebody who is otherwise unhealthy is 5-10mg daily. For persons who are otherwise healthy, dosages between the range of 150-445mg have been used (with no clear indication for what is the optimal dose).
• KIDNEY contains 150mg Resveratrol per serving.  

Moringa

• Moringa oleifera extract possesses a surplus of bioactive compounds and trace elements that act as curatives for various clinical conditions.
• Demonstrated to have therapeutic effectiveness against nephrotoxicity through antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
• Reduces urinary proteins and glucose, suggesting protective effects against kidney damage and diabetes risk.
• KIDNEY contains 100mg of a 10:1 Moringa oleifera extract (equivalent to 1,000mg) per serving.

AstraGin®

• AstraGin® is a patented blend of highly purified saponins isolated from the Astragalus membranaceous and Panax notoginseng
• Shown to dramatically increase the absorption and bioavailability of a variety of nutrients, such as curcumin, peptides, amino acids, glucose, vitamins and minerals, phytonutrients, and various sports nutrition supplements.
• Supports the gut ecosystem by providing a favorable microbiome environment.
• Enhances the immune system.
• KIDNEY contains 50mg AstraGin® per serving.

BioPerine®

• BioPerine® is the trademarked version of piperine, a black pepper extract that increases the absorption of various nutrients such as curcumin as well as inhibits the breakdown of fat-burning compounds such as caffeine and the catecholamines, prolonging the effects of preworkout stimulants and increasing their bioavailability.
• Piperine also reduces LDL cholesterol and plasma lipids while elevating HDL cholesterol and the thyroid hormones.
• KIDNEY contains 5mg BioPerine® per serving.