{"product_id":"standardprocess-min-tran-5626","title":"Min-Tran®, 360 Tablets","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;justify-content:flex-start;margin-bottom:15px;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:6px;margin-right:6px\" title=\"Standard Process products labeled as Gluten-Free have been tested to verify they meet the regulations associated with the United States Food and Drug Administration's gluten-free labeling.\" alt=\"Gluten Free\" src=\"https:\/\/standardprocesscom.corewebdna.com\/files\/product-bugs\/glutenfree.svg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:6px;margin-right:6px\" title=\"Standard Process products labeled as Non-Dairy or Non-Dairy Formula have been formulated to not contain milk or milk-derived ingredients.\" alt=\"Non-Dairy Formula\" src=\"https:\/\/standardprocesscom.corewebdna.com\/files\/product-bugs\/nondairy.svg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:6px;margin-right:6px\" title=\"Standard Process products labeled as Non-Grain or Non-Grain Formula have been formulated to not contain any true cereal grain or grain-derived ingredients such as those from wheat, rice, oats, cornmeal, barley, or another cereal grain.\" alt=\"Non-Grain Formula\" src=\"https:\/\/standardprocesscom.corewebdna.com\/files\/product-bugs\/nongrain.svg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:6px;margin-right:6px\" title=\"Standard Process products labeled as Non-Soy or Non-Soy Formula have been formulated to not contain soy or soy-derived ingredients.\" alt=\"Non-Soy Formula\" src=\"https:\/\/standardprocesscom.corewebdna.com\/files\/product-bugs\/nonsoy.svg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"margin-bottom:6px;margin-right:6px\" title=\"Standard Process products labeled as Vegetarian are considered lacto-ovo vegetarian, which means they are devoid of animal-based tissue, animal-based gelatin, or fish oil. They may contain animal-based ingredients such as dairy, eggs, honey, beeswax, or lanolin.\" alt=\"Vegetarian\" src=\"https:\/\/standardprocesscom.corewebdna.com\/files\/product-bugs\/vegetarian.svg\" data-ll-status=\"loaded\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\nMin-Tran, a vegetarian nervous system support supplement, is a good source of magnesium, which supports the actions of neurotransmitters that help regulate mood.* \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA good source of magnesium, which may play a role in the stress response pathway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA good source of magnesium, which is involved in sleep pathways that support brain homeostatic sleep processes*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent source of iodine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood source of calcium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is now available in medium oval tablets (rather than small tablets) which has reduced the total recommended quantity of tablets per day. The cost per day remains the same. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBenefits of Min-Tran \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMin-Tran contains magnesium and iodine. Both these minerals support a healthy nervous system*, and magnesium also supports processes that help to regulate mood and sleep.* \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Min-Tran Works to Support a Healthy Nervous System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThyroid Health\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIodine is an essential component of thyroid hormone, which regulates many important biochemical reactions, including protein synthesis and enzymatic activity.\u003csup\u003e1\u003c\/sup\u003e Thyroid hormone is also required for the developing central nervous system and supports energy metabolism in brain cells.\u003csup\u003e1-2\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eNerve Transmission\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCalcium and magnesium are essential for a number of metabolic functions, including nerve transmission.\u003csup\u003e3\u003c\/sup\u003e Calcium signals within and between cells to relay messages, including nerve impulses by triggering the release of neurotransmitters.\u003csup\u003e4\u003c\/sup\u003e When a nerve impulse reaches its target site (a muscle or other nerve cells), a rush of calcium ions enter the nerve, which increases the concentration of calcium ions in the cell and triggers the release of neurotransmitters to carry the impulse across the synapse to the target cells.\u003csup\u003e4\u003c\/sup\u003e Magnesium supports nerve conduction by aiding in the active transport of calcium across cell membranes.\u003csup\u003e5,6\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow Magnesium Supports the Body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSleep Processes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnesium is an N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor blocker which may help regulate mood and may support healthy sleep and sleep homeostasis.\u003csup\u003e1-13\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnesium is also an agonist to the y-amino butyric acid (GABA) receptor, and activation of the GABA receptor has been shown to be involved with support healthy sleep processes and healthy mood pathways.\u003csup\u003e14-16\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStress Response Pathway\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMagnesium may play a role in the stress response pathway through regulation of catecholamines. Here’s how it may work: a stressor (either physical or psychological) activates the hypothalamic-pituitary- adrenal (HPA) axis and the autonomic nervous system leading to the release of catecholamines, which may be regulated by magnesium.\u003csup\u003e17,18\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStress depletes the body’s sources of magnesium, resulting in hypomagnesemia. Hypomagnesemia, also known as magnesium deficiency, happens when you have a lower-than-normal level of magnesium in your blood.\u003csup\u003e20\u003c\/sup\u003e This increases susceptibility to stress, which can alter the release of compounds responding to stress, including neurotransmitters. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eReferences:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupplements, N.1.o.H.O.o.D. Iodine (Fact Sheet for Health Professionals). (2021). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRao, T.S.S., et al. (2008). Indian J Psychiatry, 50:77. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCuciureanu, M.D., Vink, R. in Magnesium in the Central Nervous System (eds. Vink, R. \u0026amp; Nechifor, M.) (University of Adelaide Press© 2011 The Authors., Adelaide (AU), 2011). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstitute of Medicine (US) Committee to Review Dietary Reference Intakes for Vitamin D and Calcium; Ross AC, T.C .. Yaktine AL, et al .. editors. Dietary Reference Intakes for Calcium and Vitamin D. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US) (2011). \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarvil, P., Cronin, J. (2010). Strength Cond J, 32:48. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElin, R.J. (2010). Magnes Res, 23:S194. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKollinska, J., Liljequist, S. (1998). L-701,324. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 135:175. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaznik, A., et al. (1994). Eur Neuropsychopharmacol, 4:503.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoleszak, E., et al. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 78:7.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlanke ML, V.A. Chapter 13: Activation Mechanisms of the NMDA Receptor, (CRC Press\/ Taylor \u0026amp; Francis, Boca Raton (FL), 2009).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampbell, 1.G .. Feinberg, I. (1996). J Neurophysiol, 76:3714. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCampbell, I.G., Feinberg, I. (7999). Sleep, 22:423. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeld, K., et al. (2002). Pharmacopsychiatry, 35:135. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchwartz, R.D., et al. (1994). J Neurochem, 62:916. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoleszak, E. (2008). Pharmacol Rep, 60(4):483, \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaulhaber, J., Steiger, A .. Lancel, M. (7997). Psychopharmacology (Berl), 130:285. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmyard, N., et al. (1995). Magnes Res, 8:5.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePinto, J.E. (7979). Horm Metab Res, 11 :404.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePickering, G., et al. (2020) Nutrients, 12(12):3672.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehttps:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/23264-hypomagnesemia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Use:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree tablets twice per day, or as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWarning:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product should only be used under the direct supervision of a qualified health care professional. Please consult your health care professional if you are pregnant, nursing, or taking any antithyroid medicines. Keep out of reach of children.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eNutrients \u0026amp; Ingredients\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach Serving Size (3 Tablets) contains: Calories 5, Total Carbohydrate 2 g, Calcium 180 mg, Iodine 450 mcg, Magnesium 70 mg, Sodium 15 mg. Ingredients: Calcium lactate, magnesium citrate, honey, kelp, organic alfalfa (aerial parts), and calcium stearate.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003ePlease consult the actual product label for the most accurate product information.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. 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