Suggested Nutritional Supplementation
- Lumina - 2-4 softgels daily.
Lumina is designed to support healthy mental function and relaxation-issues related to proper focus, attention, learning, and memory-through modulating the metabolism of neurotransmitters such as dopamine, gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), and norepinephrine.
- Ceralin Forte - 3 capsules daily.
Ceralin Forte is formulated to provide well-rounded support for brain and nerve protection, addressing multiple pathways involved in neurological health.
- CoQ10 200 mg - 1-6 softgels daily.
Stablized Coenzyme Q10 with Natural Vitamin E
Although the research is preliminary, animal models have shown that Co Q10 may be useful in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. The effects appear to arise form Co Q10's ability to protect against neurotoxicity.14, 33, 35
- Benesom - 1-3 tablets at bedtime.
Benesom is formulated to promote a restful, relaxed state and relieve occasional sleeplessness by beneficially modulating the metabolism of melatonin and GABA.
Melatonin is known to scavenge several highly toxic free radicals and has been shown to reduce the oxidative damage that occurs in Parkinson's disease. In one study, mice with neural injuries that were given melatonin experienced reduced damage and fewer tremors and seizures. Another study tested melatonin's ability in the laboratory to rescue dopamine neurons from free-radical damage and found that treatment effectively rescued nearly all dying cells.
- Wellness EssentialsTM - 1 packet twice daily.
Base nutrition with essential fatty acids and detox support.
- GLA Forte - 1-2 softgels daily.
Administration of essential fatty acids (EFAs), such as omega 6 has been show to help in controlling tremors.16 It is believed that, through regulation of prostaglandin pathways and displacement of harmful fatty acids, EFAs support overall neurologic health.
- Mucuna Pruriens Extract - 6-8 capsules daily at bedtime. (3 months on then 1 month off)
Research reports mention that levodopa derived from mucuna pruriens could be two to three times more effective than synthetic levodopa. Also, the natural levodopa was better tolerated than synthetic and
in summary, recent clinical studies support the safety and efficacy of mucuna pruriens in Parkinson's
disease.34
NOTE: Do not use Mucuna Pruriens Extract if on levadopa.






