LifeSource Vitamins Alfalfa — 550 mg, 250 Tablets — Traditional Green Superfood Support*
Our Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) provides 550 mg per tablet of a time-honored green superfood to support everyday wellness, promote gentle digestive comfort, support healthy lipid balance in normal ranges, provide phytonutrient and chlorophyll nutrition, promote antioxidant cellular defense, support metabolic health, provide plant-based nutrient density, promote overall vitality, support traditional herbal use for nutrient support, and promote gentle gastrointestinal soothing* — while respecting traditional herbal use. Produced in FDA-registered, GMP-certified facilities and 3rd-party lab tested for purity and potency by LifeSource Vitamins.
Research-Driven & Verified Product.
Explore the clinical research, ingredient science, and global evidence supporting this product below.
Research Promise: At LifeSource Vitamins, our commitment is rooted in research and results. Every benefit below is supported by human clinical studies indexed in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) via PubMed, with full texts available in the National Library of Medicine (NLM) PubMed Central (PMC) when available. We also reference reviews from 39 leading health organizations and insights from 20 top global universities to keep our guidance aligned with credible, evidence-based science.* Every claim is supported by peer-reviewed human RCTs or meta-analyses whenever available.
Clinically Studied Benefits
✓ Supports lipid balance in normal ranges* — Small human studies of alfalfa seed/leaf preparations reported reductions in total and LDL cholesterol; larger modern trials are needed.*
NIH/PubMed — Mølgaard J, 1987
✓ Promotes mechanism support for cholesterol balance* — Alfalfa saponins may help reduce intestinal cholesterol absorption and support bile acid balance (mechanistic/animal + in-vitro support).*
NIH/PubMed — Malinow MR, 1977
✓ Provides plant-phytonutrient and antioxidant context* — Reviews describe alfalfa polyphenols and saponins relevant to oxidative and lipid balance; human confirmation remains limited.*
NIH/PMC — Aloo SO, 2021
✓ Supports gentle digestive comfort signals* — Traditional use and observational data support alfalfa for gentle digestion and nutrient support (vitamin K content).*
MSKCC — About Herbs
✓ Promotes antioxidant activity signals* — Experimental data on alfalfa extracts show antioxidant effects in models of oxidative stress (mechanistic).*
NIH/PMC — Raeeszadeh M, 2022
✓ Supports overall nutrient-dense green superfood profile* — Alfalfa provides phytonutrients and chlorophyll relevant to wellness and gentle GI support.*
NIH/PMC — Aloo SO, 2021
✓ Promotes traditional digestive and nutrient support* — Monograph notes historical use for gentle digestion and nutrient density.*
MSKCC — About Herbs
✓ Supports lipid balance mechanisms (saponins context)* — Saponins may aid bile acid balance and cholesterol absorption reduction.*
NIH/PubMed — Malinow MR, 1979
✓ Provides plant-based phytonutrient nutrition* — Alfalfa leaf supplies polyphenols and saponins for oxidative and wellness support.*
NIH/PMC — Quiñones-Muñoz J, 2022
✓ Supports gentle everyday wellness* — Traditional green superfood used for nutrient support and digestive comfort.*
MSKCC — About Herbs
Additional / Promising Evidence
✓ Supports digestive comfort tradition* — Monograph notes traditional use for gentle digestion and nutrient support (vitamin K content).*
MSKCC — About Herbs
✓ Promotes antioxidant activity signals* — Experimental data on alfalfa extracts show antioxidant effects in models of oxidative stress (mechanistic).*
NIH/PMC — Raeeszadeh M, 2022
✓ Supports lipid balance preliminary observations* — Small studies report reductions in total and LDL cholesterol; larger trials needed.*
NIH/PubMed — Mølgaard J, 1987
✓ Promotes saponin mechanism support for cholesterol* — Alfalfa saponins may aid bile acid balance and absorption reduction.*
NIH/PubMed — Malinow MR, 1979
✓ Provides plant phytonutrient and polyphenol context* — Reviews describe alfalfa compounds relevant to oxidative and wellness support.*
NIH/PMC — Aloo SO, 2021
✓ Supports gentle GI soothing tradition* — Traditional use for digestive comfort and nutrient density.*
MSKCC — About Herbs
University-Led & Academic Studies
✓ Provides botanical antioxidants and nutrient context* — OSU Linus Pauling Institute overviews relevant to alfalfa phytonutrients.*
OSU Linus Pauling Institute — Micronutrients
✓ Summarizes nutrition and green superfood support* — Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health resources on plant-based nutrients.*
Harvard T.H. Chan — Nutrition Source
✓ Provides complementary health evidence summaries* — NCCIH/NIH on herbal greens for wellness and digestive support.*
NCCIH — Herbal Supplements
Global Evidence & Reviews
✓ Reinforces lipid balance preliminary evidence* — Small studies report reductions in total and LDL cholesterol.*
NIH/PubMed — Mølgaard J, 1987
✓ Supports saponin mechanism for cholesterol balance* — Alfalfa saponins may aid bile acid balance and absorption reduction.*
NIH/PubMed — Malinow MR, 1979
✓ Provides plant phytonutrient and polyphenol overview* — Reviews describe alfalfa compounds for oxidative and wellness support.*
NIH/PMC — Aloo SO, 2021
We monitor research from leading institutions —
Harvard, Johns Hopkins, Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, Cambridge, Oxford, Stanford, Yale, Tufts, University of Florida, Oregon State University – Linus Pauling Institute, Columbia, Cornell, Ohio State — to align with credible science.*
Key Ingredients
- Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) Leaf — Traditional nutrient-dense green superfood with phytonutrients, chlorophyll, and vitamin K studied for gentle digestive support and wellness* (NIH/PubMed — Mølgaard J, 1987).
Brief Benefit Bullets
- Traditional green superfood for everyday wellness*
- May support healthy cholesterol already in the normal range (preliminary human data)*
- Gentle digestive support & phytonutrient antioxidants*
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3rd-party lab tested for identity, potency & purity*
Suggested Use
Adults take 1 tablet daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare professional. If pregnant, nursing, taking medications (especially anticoagulants), or managing a medical condition (e.g., autoimmune/Lupus), consult your physician.*
Product Specifications
• Serving Size — 1 Tablet
• Servings Per Container — 250
• Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) — 550 mg (8.5 grains)
• Other ingredients — Stearic acid, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, dicalcium phosphate, croscarmellose sodium
• Form — Easy-to-swallow tablets
• Quality — Third-party tested for identity, potency & purity
3rd-Party Testing: Every batch is independently verified for identity, purity, and potency.
Click here to see our 3rd-party testing.*
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*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.
Alfalfa 550 mg — traditional green superfood tablets for gentle wellness support; lipid balance context; third-party tested. Clinically Referenced — NIH/PubMed!*
