Indications Vitamins naturally occur in food and are needed in very small amounts for various bodily functions such as energy production and making red blood cells. There are 13 vitamins that our body needs, eight of which make up the B-group (or B-Complex) vitamins B-Vitamins do not provide the body with fuel for energy. However, it's true that without B-group the body lacks energy. This is because the B-Group vitamins are needed to help the body to use the energy-yielding nutrients (such as carbohydrates, fat and protein)for fuel. Other B-Group vitamins are needed to help cells to multiply by making new DNA. Ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) - Heaps to the growth and repair of tissues in all parts of body including skin, tendons, ligaments and blood vessels for healing wounds and forming scar tissue. Zinc Sulphate - Zinc is an essential nutrient(mineral), because the body cannot produce or store it. Zinc is required for numerous processes in the body. Gene expression, Enzymatic reactions, immune function.Thiamine deficiency symptoms healing, Growth and development. Thiamine (Vitamin B1) - Helps to convert glucose into energy and has a role in nerve function. Thiamine deficiency symptoms include confusion, irritability, poor arm or leg (or both coordination lethargy, fatigue and muscle weakness. Beriberi is a condition caused by Thiamine deficiency and affects the cardiovascular, muscular, gastrointestinal and nervous systems. Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12) - Helps to produce and maintain the myelin surrounding nerve cells, mental ability, red blood cell formation and the breaking down of some fatty acids and amino acids to produce energy. Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) - Pyridoxine is needed for protein and carbohydrate metabolism, the formation of red blood cells and certain brain chemicals, it influences brain processes and development immune function and steroid hormone activity, People who drink excessive amounts of alcohol, women(especially those on the contraceptive pill), the elderly and people with thyroid disease may face deficiencies. Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) - Niacinamide is essential for the body to convert carbohydrates, fat and alcohol into energy. It helps maintain skin health and supports the nervous and digestive systems. People who drink excessive amounts of alcohol or live on a diet almost exclusively based on corn are most at risk of pellagra. Other causes are associated with digestive problems where the body doesn't absorb niacin efficiently. Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) - Pantothenic acid is needed to metabolise carbohydrates, proteins, fats and alcohol as well as produce red blood cells and steroid hormones. L-Lysine - Lysine is an essential amino acid appears to help the body absorb calcium, enhance the hunger and plays an important role in the formation of collagen, a substance important for bones and connective tissues including skin, tendons and cartilage Athletes, burn patients, and vegans may need more. Deficiency may lead to Fatigue, Nausea, Dizziness, Loss, of appetite, Agitation, Bloodshot eyes, slow growth, Anemia, Reproductive disorders Common facts/Symptoms which may happen if deficit the elements of B-Live. Vitamin B Thiamine (Vitamin B1) deficiency -: Confusion, Irritability, poor arm or leg(or both) coordination, Lethargy, Fatigue and muscle weakness, Beriberi. Niacinamide (Vitamin B3) deficiency (pellagra) -: Dementia, Diarrhoea and Dermatitis. Pyridoxine (Vitamin B6) deficiency -: Very rare, people who drink excessive amounts of alcohol, women (especially those on the contraceptive pill). the elderly and people with thyroid disease the most at risk. Vitamin B12 deficiency -: Vitamin B12 is only found in food from animal sources. people following strict vegan diets. as well as breastfed babies of vegan mothers, tend to be most commonly affected. Absorption of B12 from the gut also tends to decrease with age. So the elderly are another group who are more at risk of deficiency. Zinc Mild Zinc deficiency may lead to diarrhoea, decreased immunity, thinning hair, decreased appetite, mood disturbances. dry skin, fertility issues and impaired wound healing. Severe zinc deficiency include impaired growth and development, delayed sexual maturity, skin rashes. Breastfeeding infants whose mothers do not have enough Zinc, people with alcohol addictions and anyone taking certain immune-suppressing medications. Lysine Fatigue, Nausea, Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Agitation, Bloodshot eyes. Slow growth, Anemia, Reproductive disorders. Vitamin C (Ascorbic acid) Scurvy (Vitamin C deficiency) can lead to Anaemia. Physical weakness, exhaustion, spontaneous bleeding. pain in limbs, especially the legs, swelling in some parts of the body, and sometimes ulceration of the gums and loss of teeth. Dosage and Administration Children below 02 years - 2.5ml (Half teaspoon) twice daily Children below 12 years - 05ml (One teaspoon) twice daily Adults - 10ml (Two teaspoon) twice daily Half an hour before meals or As advised by a medical practitioner. B-Live syrup is available as "Sugar Based" and "Sugar Free" forms. Proudly Presenting a Truly Sri Lankan Product and GMP Certified Factory. Store Below 30C In a Cool & dry place Protect from Light. Keep out of reach of children.