Lysine is one of the most important amino acids and is involved with protein synthesis that affects all parts of the body. Lysine is found to be deficient in many animal diets, and is widely used in animal feeds and supplements to insure proper levels. Younger horses that are still growing require higher levels then mature horses.

Inhibits the growth of viruses. Used in the treatment of Herpes Simplex virus. Produces L-Carnitine which improves stress tolerance and fat metabolism and has an anti fatigue effect. Promotes bone growth by helping collagen, the fibrous protein which makes up bone, cartilage and other connective tissue.

Is a key amino acid needed for growth, tissue repair and production of antibodies, hormones and enzymes.

Amino acid helps prevent and heal fever blisters.

This amino acid assists in the formation of antibodies, hormones, and enzymes, which are all necessary for the repair of damaged connective tissue. Also, it helps develop bones by assisting it the metabolism of calcium from the digestive tract, and by assisting in the formation of collagen.