Multivitamin formulations for promoting healthy collagen, and methods of their use
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Abstract
Described are vitamin and mineral formulations comprising folic acid compound in amounts to promote healthy collagen, and optionally other vitamins and minerals such as vitamin B6, vitamin B12, calcium, magnesium, boron, as well as methods of administering such formulations to promote healthy collagen, to treat or prevent collagen-related conditions, and to facilitate tissue healing.
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1-31. -31. (canceled)
- 32. A method of improving pre-natal health or fetal development, the method comprising orally administering to a pregnant woman a formulation to provide, per day, from about 1.5 to about 10 milligrams folic acid compound.
- 38. A method of facilitating collagen formation and promoting pre-natal health or fetal development, the method comprising orally administering to a pregnant woman a formulation comprising greater than 1000 micrograms folic acid compound per dose.
- 44. A method of facilitating collagen formation in the treatment of osteoporosis, the method comprising orally administering to a subject in need thereof a formulation comprising greater than 1000 micrograms folic acid compound per dose.
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