Yeah, I thought he used 20, but on his site and on the polysorbate I have from him it says 80. I emailed Joe about some concerns I had as well about Polysorbate 80, he says it is food grade which means less chance of dangerous contamination, but that's another story. He also told me to tell you...
Sorry I meant polysorbate 80. It acts as an emulsifier which is supposed to help keep the zinc and b6 more suspended so it gets applied more evenly.
I was using the biocare b6 (https://www.biocare.co.uk/vitamin-b6-60-veg-capsules)
@worm -
Without the polysorbate 20, how do you ensure that the zinc and b6 don't clump together?
I tried your recipe and this is happening to me even if I shake it well.
I just got the Pure Encapsulation brand and tried it side by side...it is almost a neon yellow. At least the batch I got is much stronger of a color than the Biocare one.
FYI...if you want to make your solution less yellow...try
https://www.biocare.co.uk/vitamin-b6-60-veg-capsules
It is still yellow, but not "neon yellow" and will not stain cloths as much if you sweat.
Hi @worm, I've been using only Super Zix II for about 8 years now. It seems to have slowed things down, but I have been losing ground.
I see your modified formula. You don't have the Polysorbate 20 or the HairMuck (saw palmetto and other stuff).
Why did you remove it? Didn't make much of a...