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We have compiled all approved claims relevant to this product here in a transparent and clear manner.
If you find little or no information about the potential benefits of some of our products, this does not automatically mean that the ingredients they contain are less interesting. It is simply because there are currently no approved claims for them.
Of course, if you are interested, you can do your own research and form your own opinion about our products.
Further sources:
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