NIACIN (from Niacinamide)

Niacin: Niacin is required for cell respiration, assists in the release of energy and metabolism of carbohydrates, fats and proteins, and is a powerful antioxidant and free radical inhibitor. Niacin is used in the synthesis of sex hormones, proper circulation and healthy skin, mental alertness and memory enhancement. May also be effective in managing Type I diabetes, by assisting in insulin regulation and regeneration of beta cells, and in the positive clinical results in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.