General/Product
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Are spermidineLIFE® capsules natural/organic?
spermidineLIFE only uses natural ingredients. The wheat germ used in spermidineLIFE comes from the middle of Europe, specifically, Austria, Switzerland, southern Germany, and Northern Italy. While our product is not certified organic, it is certified non-GMO. -
"Does Spermidine Life qualifies as a HSA or FSA reimbursable purchase?"
Unfortunately, the answer is no - it does not qualify. The purchases are made solely by the customer. We are not aware of any supplements that qualify for health care spending accounts at this time. -
"Do you sell your spermidineLIFE raw material? Can I buy just the raw material?"
At this time, we have decided to not sell our spermidineLIFE raw material. The only way to purchase spermidineLIFE is by bottle, containing the product in capsules. -
Has spermidineLIFE® been approved?
We are currently in approvals for our GRAS designation from the FDA, and are pursuing a New Dietary Ingredient application that will then recognize spermidineLIFE as a dietary ingredient. Although, we do not have FDA approval, given that spermidineLIFE is a dietary supplement, we have received a ... -
How can I find more information about your product?
You can find more information in the "Knowledge Base" page of our website here - https://spermidinelife.us/pages/knowledge-base -
How can the effect of spermidineLIFE® be measured?
Your question regarding the measurability of the effects is unfortunately somewhat difficult for us to answer... since spermidineLIFE is a natural food supplement there are strict legal restrictions regarding statements about the potential benefits. However, as with most supplements, many of the ... -
How does SpermidineLife differ from other similar supplements on the market?
Unfortunately, I cannot speak on other spermidine products, since I am not aware of how their products are made or regulated... But I can tell you a lot about spermidineLIFE! - First, spermidineLIFE has the highest concentration per capsule of non-synthetic spermidine of any product on the marke... -
How does this product compare to the amount of spermidine in other products?
Unfortunately, I cannot speak on other spermidine products, since I am not aware of how their products are made or regulated... But I can tell you a lot about spermidineLIFE! - First, spermidineLIFE has the highest concentration per capsule of non-synthetic spermidine of any product on the market... -
How do you extract the spermidine? What is the extraction process?
Our company uses a unique water-only extraction process. There are no hard chemicals or synthetic solvents used in our extraction. We do not disclose the details about the specifics, since this special process was developed over many years by researchers at the Karl-Franzens-University in Graz, A... -
How much spermidine does a male ejaculate contain in comparison?
We know that the polyamine, spermidine, was first isolated in the mid-1900s from human semen. But as far as how much spermidine is contained within a sample, thats hard to say since we aren't aware of any specific studies measuring the amount of spermidine in male ejaculate. We do know that it's ... -
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... questions about spermidineLIFE® and autophagy ... autophagy activation etc.
spermidineLIFE was developed to provide a way for us to get more spermidine into our bodies. This polyamine supports the cellular fasting process by maintaining a high level of spermidine in the body, thereby activating autophagy. Autophagy is the molecular process of breaking down damaged or unu... -
What company is behind spermidineLIFE?
Our company Longevity Labs was founded in Austria by a private initiative of motivated scientists, researchers, and business people, whose goal is to make the results of spermidine research available to the general public. At the beginning of 2019, Dr. Androsch took a stake in our company to ensu... -
What is Pro+ and where can I read about it?
It’s called spermidineLIFE PRO+! It’s a higher dose spermidine supplement. Here’s a link for more information : https://spermidinelife.us/pages/spermidinelife-pro -
Spermidine is a naturally occurring organic compound, called a polyamine, that is found in the living tissues of our bodies and is closely related to cell growth. The amount of spermidine in the organism temporarily increases when the metabolism is accelerated, like during exercise. Spermidine t...
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"What is the phone number to contact you?
The number to call us at is 1 (800) 876-9183 or 303-590-3507! -
What is the shelf-life/expiration date for spermidineLIFE®?
The minimum shelf life of SpermidineLIFE is 12 months if unopened, and 2 months after opening the package. The product should be stored in a dry location protected from heat. We have designed a capsule shell that protects the contents of the capsule from outside elements, but that doesn’t mean th... -
Where are the spermidineLIFE® capsules produced?
spermidineLIFE capsules are both produced and bottled in Austria. We use no cheap, synthetic ingredients from overseas at any point during the production process. -
Where does the name spermidine come from?
Spermidine is a naturally occurring organic compound, called a polyamine, found in our bodies. It was first isolated from semen in the mid-1900s. Because of this, it was called ‘spermidine’. The highest conentrations are found in semen, breast milk, and babies. So the founders of spermidineLIFE ... -
spermidineLIFE is a natural product, which means we do not add any preservatives or fillers to our supplement. And like most natural products this makes the extract prone to settling during shipment and making the capsules look half-filled. The product is the exact same and effectiveness is not a...
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Why are spermidineLIFE® pricier than similar products?
We understand we have a high price point, this reflects the science and methodology of our product. SpermidineLIFE capsules are made in Austria from a special wheat germ extract, not wheat germ oil. We have very high standards for the wheat used in the extract, and every batch is tested for conce... -
Why are there certain online pharmacies that sell your product cheaper?
First, make sure that it is the same product that we offer. There are many "wheat germ extracts" on the market that differ from spermidineLIFE. That being said, we have had instances where pharmacists sell our product under the UVP (non-binding sales price) and even below their own purchase price... -
Why did you switch to plastic bottles from glass?
We completely understand the disappointment in our switch to a plastic bottle for spermidineLIFE. Unfortunately, we had a large number of broken glass bottles in shipping which forced us to switch to plastic bottles for safety reasons. We wish we could have continued to use glass bottles for the ... -
Why do other companies have the amount on spermidine on their labels but you dont?
Our company doesn’t take shortcuts. From the sourcing of the ingredients to the labeling our finished product, we meet or exceed all government requirements for consumer safety and have no plans in changing that. We can’t speak to other companies in the market, but we’re not interested in taking ... -
Why should I take spermidineLIFE instead of just eating wheat germ?
spermidineLIFE is a food supplement that is meant to be taken in conjuction with a balanced diet, meaning it's not meant to replace anything.You can definitely get comparable amounts of spermidine from food sources such as wheat germ, they just aren't as consistent or reliable as a regulated prod... -
Will spermidineLIFE® replace any expired capsules for pharmacies?
We do not take returns on products over and take them back when they are not sold. It is the pharmacy’s responsibility to buy a realistic number of units and sell the product. Keep in mind, our products can still be safely consumed after the minimum shelf-life date has passed.