Leucine



Leucine is essential for growth as a stimulator for protein combining and formation in muscles. You often find it as part of muscle building formulas.

Leucine works with other amino acids, such as Isoleucine and Valine to promote the healing of muscle tissue, skin, and bones.

It is even more effective at wound healing and is often prescribed to those recovering from surgery.

Key Uses of Leucine
*Helpful in healing wounds and injuries

*Helps balance blood sugar and produce energy

*Aids growth and hormone production

*Promotes muscle and tissue health



Food Sources: Found in animal products, dairy products, and oats.

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