Overview Natural Factors Vitamin A is sourced from cod liver oil, produced using molecular distillation to ensure there is no chemical or heavy metal contamination. Vitamin A helps maintain eyesight, skin, mucous membrane health, and immune function. It is also beneficial in the development and maintenance of night vision, bones, and teeth. Medicinal Ingredients Each softgel contains: Vitamin A* (palmitate) 3000 mcg RAE (10,000 IU) * From cod liver oil Non-Medicinal Ingredients Softgel (gelatin, glycerin, purified water), soybean oil, vitamin E. Advanced Info Vitamin A is a fat-soluble vitamin that comes in two basic forms: "regular" vitamin A found in fish oil and animal products, and beta-carotene which is a carotenoid found in plants also known as provitamin A. Essential for many bodily processes, vitamin A helps maintain eyesight and is especially important for the maintenance of night vision. Vitamin A is an antioxidant required by the body to inhibit the formation of free radicals and to protect the body against cellular damage. It is important for healthy skin and mucous membranes, immune function, and for the development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth. Natural Factors Vitamin A is sourced from cod liver oil, which undergoes a process called advanced molecular distillation to protect the oils during processing, while ensuring there is no heavy metal or chemical contamination. The vitamin A is in a base of organic flaxseed oil and vitamin E, for additional antioxidant protection, as well as increased absorption. A superior vitamin supplement that is soy, GMO, wheat, and gluten free.