INGREDIENTS-
EACH CAPSULE CONTAINS: Fish Oil - Natural 1.0 g Contains: Omega-3 marine triglycerides 300 mg as: Eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) 180 mg Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) 120 mg
WARNINGS: If symptoms persist consult your healthcare practitioner. Derived from seafood. No added lactose, gluten, egg, yeast, salt, preservatives and artificial colours. Mercury tested.
DIRECTIONS FOR USE-
ADULT DOSAGE: General wellbeing: Three capsules daily with food. Heart & brain health: Three capsules, twice daily with food. Joint health: Three capsules, three times daily with food.
CHILD DOSAGE: 2-6 years: One capsule daily with food. 6-12 years: One or two capsules daily with food. Pierce and take oil or squeeze into juice. Or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Store below 25°C. Do not use if cap seal is broken.
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