Is melatonin derived from bovine brain, ie MAD COWS?!?!


Question:

Is melatonin derived from bovine brain, ie MAD COWS?!?

just wondering...

Additional Details

5 months ago
i read it is sometimes derived from the brains of cows. it is naturally occuring in brains and it is taken from cows.

5 months ago
how is it different?

5 months ago
how can you tell the difference between synthetic and real? who controls how melatonin is manufactured?


Answers:

Natural melatonin is made from the extracts of the pineal glands of animals, usually sheep.
Synthetic grade melatonin is manufactured under laboratory control.


The consumer health information on answer-health.com is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions.
The answer content post by the user, if contains the copyright content please contact us, we will immediately remove it.
Copyright © 2007-2011 answer-health.com -   Terms of Use -   Contact us

Health Categories