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Sarcosine

Amino acids / Amino acids and their derivatives
Also known as: N-Methyl glycine
Botanical Name or Chemical Name: N-Methyl glycine
Related Remedies: Glycine

Description: Sarcosine is a sweet tasting and water soluble by-product in glycine synthesis and degradation in the body. It is found in muscles and other body tissues.

Oral Uses

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    Sarcosine reduces apathy; improves mental function; alleviates depression and other symptoms. Take 2 g of sarcosine daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Recommended Dosage

Take 2 g of sarcosine daily, in divided doses, for many months.

Cautions & Side Effects

There is no known safety problems and toxicity if used at suggested dosage.

Available Forms

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