Over the years we received many calls asking if higher dose vitamin K2 could reverse vascular calcification. Until recently, we did not know the ... A more rational approach to reduce the epidemic of vascular disorders facing the elderly is to block soft-tissue calcification starting earlier in life. read more
A high-dose vitamin K supplement reduced calcium precipitates associated with hardening of the arteries by 37 percent in rats, scientists from The Netherlands have reported. If the results can be reproduced in humans, high-dose vitamin K could have potential clinical implications for reducing arterial calcification, which is an important independent risk factor for the development of cardiovascular disease (CVD). read more
Vitamin C has also been demonstrated to clear unstable arterial plaque. Since these unstable plaques are largely composed of calcium, natural anti-calcifying agents such as vitamin K2, vitamin D3, magnesium and IP6 rice bran extract would also be appropriate for plaque dissolution. read more