Coenzyme Q10: Cardiac Energy, Mitochondrial Health and Cellular Vitality – Essential Supplement for Cardiovascular System Support and Vital Functions

Coenzyme Q10, 100 mg, Natural Factors is a premium dietary supplement formulated with ubiquinone (the oxidized form of Coenzyme Q10), a vital substance that acts as an essential cofactor in the electron transport chain in mitochondria – the site where cellular energy (ATP) is produced. Coenzyme Q10 is present in almost all body cells, but is found in high concentrations in organs with high energy requirements, such as the heart, liver, kidneys and pancreas. As we age or under conditions of oxidative stress, inflammation or drug treatments (such as statins), CoQ10 levels in the body decrease, affecting optimal cell function.
 

Through Coenzyme Q10 supplementation, the body benefits from an increased supply of endogenous antioxidants, support for energy metabolism, cardiovascular protection and mitochondrial health support. This concentrated formula of 100 mg per capsule provides effective support for people in periods of intense oxidative stress, increased physical effort, recovery processes or accelerated cellular aging.



 

Detailed Benefits of Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone)

• Supporting cellular energy production (ATP)

Energy produced in cells is essential for all vital functions – from muscle contraction and brain activity to maintaining homeostasis and tissue regeneration. Mitochondria, also called the "energy factories" of cells, use Coenzyme Q10 to convert nutrients into ATP (adenosine triphosphate), the primary source of cellular energy.

With advancing age or in the presence of factors such as:

• chronic oxidative stress

• statin treatments (which inhibit endogenous CoQ10 synthesis)

• chronic cardiovascular or metabolic diseases

...CoQ10 levels decrease, leading to:
• Decreased energy levels
• Persistent fatigue
• Concentration and memory disorders
• Slowed muscle recovery

Through CoQ10 100 mg intake, the body can regain its ability to efficiently generate energy:
✅ Increased ATP synthesis in mitochondria
✅ Cellular revitalization and organ function optimization
✅ Combating chronic fatigue and lack of energy

Coenzyme Q10 supplementation is essential especially for active people, elderly, patients with cardiovascular conditions or those under statin treatment.

• Support for heart health and cardiovascular system

The heart is one of the most metabolically active organs, requiring a constant supply of energy. Coenzyme Q10 is found in high concentrations in cardiac tissue, where it ensures optimal energy production and protects cells against oxidative stress.

At cardiovascular level, CoQ10 deficiency can contribute to:
• Weakening of myocardial contraction
• Increased blood pressure
• Lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation, favoring atherosclerosis
• Interruption of ATP synthesis in heart cells

Through Coenzyme Q10 administration, the following can be observed:
✅ Improved contractile function of the heart
✅ Support for normal heart rhythm
✅ Protection of blood vessels and endothelium
✅ Reduction of oxidative stress and local inflammation

Numerous clinical studies have shown that patients with heart failure, hypertension or angina pectoris can benefit from CoQ10 supplementation, in parallel with standard treatment.

• Improving mitochondrial function and protection against cellular aging

Mitochondria are not only the main source of energy, but also an indicator of the general health status of the cell. Mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with neurodegenerative diseases, metabolic disorders, chronic fatigue and accelerated aging.

As CoQ10 levels decrease, the following are observed:
• Slowing of energy production
• Increased oxidative stress
• Tissue degeneration and loss of vitality

CoQ10 helps mitochondria through:
✅ Neutralizing free radicals generated during cellular respiration
✅ Maintaining mitochondrial membrane fluidity
✅ Supporting biochemical processes essential for optimal functioning

Through this mechanism, Coenzyme Q10 becomes an indispensable ally in the fight against mitochondrial degradation and degenerative processes associated with age.

• Support for brain health and cognitive function

The brain, although representing only about 2% of body weight, consumes approximately 20% of the energy produced daily. Coenzyme Q10 is essential for ATP synthesis in nerve cells, for maintaining neuronal integrity and for reducing cerebral oxidative stress.

CoQ10 deficiencies can lead to:
• Decreased concentration and memory
• Slowing of cognitive reactions
• Increased vulnerability to neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's, Parkinson's)

Through optimal Coenzyme Q10 intake, the following can be achieved:
✅ Increased mental clarity and concentration capacity
✅ Slowing age-related cognitive decline
✅ Protecting neurons against oxidative stress

Due to these benefits, CoQ10 is often included in advanced formulas for supporting brain function and neuronal longevity.

• Powerful antioxidant and cellular protector

Coenzyme Q10 is a fat-soluble antioxidant that protects cellular structures against deterioration caused by free radicals. Unlike other antioxidants, CoQ10 acts directly in cell membranes and mitochondria, preventing oxidation of fats, proteins and DNA.

By neutralizing reactive oxygen species (ROS), CoQ10 contributes to:
✅ Slowing aging processes
✅ Reducing systemic inflammation
✅ Maintaining skin elasticity and firmness
✅ Protecting cells against chronic oxidative stress

The antioxidant activity of Coenzyme Q10 is particularly important in conditions of stress, pollution, unbalanced diet or intense physical activity.

• Supporting fertility and reproductive health

Recent studies have highlighted the role of Coenzyme Q10 in improving fertility in both men and women. Being involved in cellular energy production and protection against oxidative stress, CoQ10 contributes to sperm and egg health.

At reproductive level:
✅ Can improve sperm motility and quality
✅ Supports egg health and ovulation process
✅ Optimizes mitochondrial function in reproductive cells

This action proves valuable especially in the context of decreased fertility associated with age or chronic oxidative stress.

• Support during periods of intense stress and increased physical effort

People who engage in demanding activities, performance athletes or those working in stressful environments have an increased need for energy and cellular protection. Coenzyme Q10 supplementation can:

✅ Prevent cellular exhaustion
✅ Accelerate muscle recovery after effort
✅ Maintain vitality and physical performance

By restoring ATP levels and neutralizing free radicals generated during intense physical activity, CoQ10 becomes a basic supplement for supporting endurance, vitality and optimal recovery.

Suggested Use

1 softgel 1-2 times daily or as directed by a health care practitioner.

Other ingredients

Rice bran oil, softgel (gelatin, glycerin, purified water, carob) natural vitamin E.

Contains no artificial colors, preservatives or sweeteners; contains no dairy, starch, sugar, wheat, gluten, yeast, corn, egg, fish, shellfish, salt, tree nuts or GMOs.

Manufactured by Natural Factors to ensure safety and potency in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) of the FDA and Health Canada.



 

Warnings

As with any supplement, consult your doctor before use if you are pregnant, nursing or trying to conceive, or if you are taking medications, have a medical condition or anticipate a surgery. Keep out of reach of children.

Sealed for your protection. Do not use if seal is broken. For freshness, keep in a cool, dry place.