Acute Effects on Stem Cell Surveillance

Exclusion Criteria

• •Previous major gastrointestinal surgery (absorption of test product may be altered) (minor surgery not a problem, including previous removal of appendix and gall bladder);
• •Taking anti-inflammatory medications on a daily basis;
• •Currently experiencing intense stressful events/ life changes;
• •Currently in intensive athletic training (such as marathon runners);
• •Currently taking anxiolytic, hypnotic, or anti-depressant prescription medication;
• •An unusual sleep routine (examples: working graveyard shift, irregular routine with frequent late nights, studying, partying);
• •Unwilling to maintain a constant intake of supplements over the duration of the study;
• •Anxiety about having blood drawn;
• •Pregnant, nursing, or trying to become pregnant;
• •Known food allergies related to ingredients in active test product or placebo.
• •Prescription medication will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.