Vitamin B: Thiamine, Aneurin
Vitamin B1 is deficiency associated with beriberi, was found by the Eijkman on the skin rice in 1897, when he served as a military doctor in Java (Indonesia). Vitamin B1 functions as a coenzyme (help working enzyme) important in metabolism system to produce energy from carbohydrates, fat and protein. In addition, vitamin B1 is also known as morale vitamin because got a great beneficial effects on the central nervous system and mental attitude, also helps the normal function of the nervous edge, muscle and heart.
Vitamin B1 deficiency often occurs in old age, with the emergence symptoms digestive system disorder that seeks to poor absorption, constipation (constipation), sensitive or cannot stand certain foods, and loss of appetite, also emerged as a symptom of neurological disorders memory loss, anxiety, and numbness in hands and feet. Also, be very sensitive to pain, poor coordination and weak body. Continue reading ‘Vitamin B: Thiamine, Aneurin’ »
