Coenzyme Q10
Overview
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is an antioxidant that naturally produced by our body. Levels of CoQ10 will decrease as you age and in certain conditions such as heart disease and people who take cholesterol lowering drugs, statins. Outside our body, we can get the natural source of CoQ10 by the fermentation of Rhodobacter Sphaeroides. As an antioxidant, CoQ10 has a capability of scavenging free radicals. It plays an important role in cholesterol metabolism or inflammatory responses. The supplementation of CoQ10 is important for patients with Cardiovascular, Parkinson’s disease and hypertension.