- What is nattokinase and what does it do?
- It is an enzyme from fermented soybeans that breaks down fibrin, a protein in blood clotting. Supplements are taken for circulatory support, though evidence in people is limited.
- How many capsules should I take?
- The bottle supplies 100mg per capsule. Follow the label directions or your doctor's advice rather than stacking doses, especially if you take medication.
- Can I take it with blood thinners?
- Ask a doctor first. Nattokinase affects clotting, so combining it with warfarin, aspirin or other anticoagulants may raise bleeding risk.
- Is it suitable for vegetarians and gluten-free diets?
- Yes. The capsules are vegetarian and the product is labeled gluten free.
- Does it contain soy?
- Nattokinase is derived from fermented soybeans, so treat it as containing soy unless the label states otherwise. Avoid it if you have a soy allergy.
- How does it compare with nattokinase blends?
- Blends add CoQ10, fish oil or red yeast rice. This one gives a plain 100mg dose, which is easier to combine with your own stack but offers no extra heart nutrients.
- Where is the Vita Plus Nattokinase 100mg Vcaps cheapest?
- At Herbspro, for $25.30, as of our latest check.