Pantothennic Acid (B5)
14.12.05 17:16



Pantothennic Acid












What is Pantothennic Acid (Vitamin B5)?


As one of vitamin B complex, Pantothennic Acid is also known as vitamin B5 where β-alanine is connected to soluble pantoic acid in amide bond. Within the living body, it is contained as a component of acetyl CoA, and involves various types of metabolism, where it is synthesized by intestinal bacteria and some amount is absorbed in the intestines for proper use.




 

Shiitake mushroom, source of supply of Pantothennic Acid

 

 

 



Effect of Pantothennic Acid


1. Skin care

Pantothennic Acid promotes the production of coenxyme-A and activates dissolves sebum. It helps vitamin C produce collagen, which results in good effect on skin.


2. Increased stamina

As an essential element of protein and carbohydrate, Pantothennic Acid provides vitality for daily life.


3. Detoxification

Pantothennic Acid helps liver detoxification, by increasing the hemoglobin level.


4. Wound healing

As Pantothennic Acid helps fibrous tissues correctly grow and form across a variety of layers, it heals up and strengthens the wound region.


 


Related Articles


1. Evidence for a potential protective effect of carnitine-pantothenic acid co-treatment on valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity. (Felker D1, Lynn A, Wang S, Johnson DE. Expert Rev Clin Pharmacol. 2014 Mar;7(2):211-8.)

: Carnitine-pantothenic acid co-treatment has protective effect on valproic acid-induced hepatotoxicity


2. A pilot study of the effect of pantothenic acid in the treatment of post-operative ileus: results from an orthopedic surgical department. (Giraldi G1, De Luca d'Alessandro E, Mannocci A, Vecchione V, Martinoli L. Clin Ter. 2012;163(3):e121-6.)

: The effect of pantothenic acid in the treatment of post-operative ileus: results from an orthopedic surgical department.



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