Vitamin B2
HOW TO GET WELL THE DRUGLESS WAY
CONTENTS
First Draft © Dennis Rocke & Dr J. M. Mungavin 1983
Updated © Dennis Rocke 2022
VITAMIN B2
(Riboflavin)
Measured in milligrams (mg)
Destroyed easily by light
SOME OF THE THINGS THEY DO…
Essential for healthy:
- Eyes
- Hair
- Nails
- Skin
Important for:
- Good health
- Growth
SYMPTOMS OF DEFICIENCY…
- Burning and itching eyes
- Bloodshot eyes
- Cracks on lips and the corners of the mouth
- Eczema
- Oily or dull hair
- Oily skin
- Premature wrinkles on arms and face
- Sensitivity to light
- Sore, burning tongue
- Split nails
MINIMUM DAILY RECOMMENDATIONS…
- 6 mg
NATURAL SOURCES…
- Almonds
- Brewer’s yeast
- Cheese
- Cooked green leaved vegetables
- Liver
- Milk
- Sunflower seeds
- Torula yeast
- Whole grains
- Wheat germ