Zinc L-carnosine is a 1:1 chelated complex of zinc and the dipeptide L-carnosine, designed to adhere to the gastrointestinal lining. Compared with simple zinc salts, it remains in the stomach longer and releases slowly, which can increase local exposure to the mucosa. Zinc is an essential trace mineral, while L-carnosine provides buffering and membrane-stabilizing activity. Zinc L-Carnosine SAP can:
- Help relieve inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract
- Help reduce gastrointestinal tract discomfort associated with inflammation