Vitamin U

What is Vitamin U?

Vitamin U is found in raw cabbage and is thought to help with the healing of skin ulcers and ulcers in the digestive tract. Not much other information is available - and dosage and toxicity has not been determined. As soon as more information is available on this nutrient, we will add it to this page.

Dosage

The dosage underneath is the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), but be aware that this dosage is the minimum that you require per day, to ward off serious deficiency of this particular nutrient.

In the therapeutic use of this nutrient, the dosage is usually increased considerably, but the toxicity level must be kept in mind.

What does Vitamin U do?

• Helps in the treatment of peptic ulcers, duodenal ulcers, colitis, and gastritis
• Helps with secretory, acid-forming, and enzymatic functions of the intestinal tract

Sources

Natural sources are found in raw cabbage and green vegetables.