Heart & energy · 4-minute read
If you're over 50, you've probably noticed that "eat better and take a multivitamin" doesn't feel like enough anymore. Here's why a growing number of people are adding a slow-aged black garlic and CoQ10 softgel to their morning, and what to check before you choose one.
1. Black garlic is not regular garlic
Black garlic starts as fresh garlic and is aged slowly, for weeks, at low heat and controlled humidity, until the cloves turn jet black, soft and sweet. Nothing is added. Aging changes garlic's chemistry: studies report that aged and black garlic contain more S-allyl cysteine (SAC), a water-soluble antioxidant compound, than fresh garlic. It also means no sharp taste and no garlic breath.
2. Your body makes less CoQ10 as you age
Coenzyme Q10 is used by every cell to turn food into energy, and your heart is one of the most energy-hungry muscles you have. The body's own CoQ10 production declines with age. Ubiquinol is the active, ready-to-use form of CoQ10, so your body doesn't have to convert it first. It supports cellular energy production and heart health.†
3. Vitamin K2 helps put calcium where it belongs
Vitamin K2 (as MK-7) activates proteins that help direct calcium to your bones.† It's the quiet partner that most heart formulas leave out.
4. Real doses, one simple routine
Many labels list a long ingredient line-up in tiny amounts. Flip the label and check the milligrams. Sculptiva keeps it to three ingredients at meaningful doses, in 2 odorless softgels with breakfast:
- 1,000 mg fermented black garlic
- 200 mg ubiquinol CoQ10 (active form)
- 100 mcg vitamin K2 (MK-7)
Together they support healthy heart function, healthy circulation and cellular energy.†
5. It's easy and risk-free to try
- 90-day first-order guarantee: if it isn't for you, we refund your first order, including empty pouches.
- No surprise subscriptions: one-time purchase by default. You're never signed up for anything you didn't choose.
- Free US shipping on every order.
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Quick questions
Will it make me smell like garlic?
No. Black garlic is mild and sweet, and the softgels are odorless.
How do I take it?
2 softgels a day with breakfast. One pouch lasts 30 days.
I take medication. Is it right for me?
Talk to your doctor first, especially if you take blood thinners such as warfarin: both garlic and vitamin K2 can affect how they work. Not for use if you're pregnant or nursing.
†These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Individual results vary.