Meaning Vitamin A
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Vitamin A is retinol. Carotene compounds (found, for example, in egg yolk, butter and cream) are gradually converted by the body to vitamin A (retinol). A form of vitamin A called retinal is responsible for transmitting light sensation in the retina of the eye. Deficiency of vitamin A leads to night blindness. The word "vitamin" was coine [..]
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A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Vitamin A helps in vision, bone growth, reproduction, growth of epithelium (cells that line the internal and external surf [..]
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chemical substance necessary for healthy eyesight and skin. Also called retinol.
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A vitamin also known as retinol that plays a role in many physiologic processes.
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a fat-soluble vitamin. Its aldehyde, retinal, is an element of the photopigments inside the retina. An insufficiency of Vitamin A can result in night blindness and other visual problems. Commonly refe [..]
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Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin with multiple functions in the body. It helps cells differentiate, an essential part of cell reproduction. Cells that are not fully differentiated are more likely to [..]
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A fat-soluble vitamin also known as retinol. It is essential for growth, vision in dim light, and the maintenance of soft mucous tissue. It is found in milk products, egg yolk, liver and some vegetabl [..]
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This vitamin helps in the formation of healthy teeth, skeletal and soft tissue, mucous membranes and the skin.
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Moisturises and rejuvenates – Anti-inflammatory
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Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential Role in metabolic functioning of the Retina, the Growth of and differentiation of epithelial Tissue, the Growth of bone, Reproduction, and the [..]
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Retinol and derivatives of retinol that play an essential role in metabolic functioning of the retina, the growth of and differentiation of epithelial tissue, the growth of bone, reproduction, and the [..]
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Vitamin A is essential for healthy bones, teeth, hair, skin, eyes, and mucous membranes. It is an oil soluble vitamin and is important to the immune system especially for respiratory infections. It is [..]
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Vitamin A is a nutrient commonly found in liver, sweet potato, carrots, broccoli, kale, pumpkin and more. It supports healthy vision, immune function and skin health, among others.
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Vitamin A  is required for healthy vision.
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Vitamin A, a Fat Soluble Vitamin, also called retinol, has many functions in the body. In addition to helping the eyes adjust to light changes, Vitamin A plays an important role in bone growth, tooth [..]
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A nutrient that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Vitamin A helps in vision, bone growth, reproduction, growth of epithelium (cells that line the internal and external surfaces of the body), and fighting infections. It is fat-soluble (can dissolve in fats and oils). Vitamin A is found in liver, egg yolks, and whole milk [..]
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(Beta Carotene) Helps maintain smooth, soft disease-free skin; helps protect the mucous membranes of the mouth, nose, throat lungs, which helps reduce our susceptibility to infections; protects against air pollutants and contaminants; helps improve eye sight and counteracts night-blindness; aids in bone and teeth formation; improves skin elasticity [..]
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Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin.  A deficiency in vitamin A can cause toughening and hardening of the skin.
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used to increase collagen production, a wrinkle fighter and an exfoliant. Also used to control acne. Many derivatives available (including retinol, retinal, tretinoin, etc.) to accommodate different s [..]
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Fat-soluble vitamin that makes the skin supple and reduces tiny wrinkles. It stimulates the skin's ability to regenerate itself, evens out changes in the complexion as a result of age, and regulates development and breakdown processes in tissue and cells. In addition, vitamin A prompts cell division in the skin cells and the formation of elast [..]
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The carotenoids beta-carotin is metabolized in the large intestine and the liver into Vitamin A. This antioxidant produces Rhodopsin, which is an important component of the visual pigment and essentia [..]
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is a fat-soluble vitamin found in milk, eggs, liver, fortified cereals, dark coloured orange or green vegetables (such as carrots, sweet potatoes, pumpkin and kale), and orange fruits (such as apricot [..]
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