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|Term=Vitamin B6 ...that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Vitamin B6 helps keep nerves and skin healthy, fights infections, keeps blood sugar le

== Megavitamin-B6 syndrome == ...medical condition that arises due to excessive intake of [[Vitamin B6]] or pyridoxine.

...HYE-droe-KLOR-ide) is a form of [[vitamin B6]] that is commonly used in [[vitamin supplements]] and fortified foods. The term "pyridoxine" is derived from the Greek words "pyridine" and "doxa", which mean "fire" a

...the three natural forms of [[vitamin B6]], along with [[pyridoxal]] and [[pyridoxine]]. It is a compound that is involved in many biological functions, primaril * [[Pyridoxal phosphate]]: The active form of vitamin B6, which acts as a coenzyme in many enzymatic reactions.

|Term=pyridoxine ...complex that the body needs in small amounts to function and stay healthy. Pyridoxine helps keep nerves and skin healthy, fights infection, keeps blood sugar lev

...e three natural forms of [[vitamin B6]], along with [[pyridoxamine]] and [[pyridoxine]]. It is a compound that is vital for various bodily functions, including t * [[Pyridoxamine]]: Another natural form of vitamin B6, which also serves as a coenzyme in the metabolism of amino acids, lipids,

|Term=Vitamin B Complex |Short definition=Vitamin B Complex - {{Pronunciation}} (VY-tuh-min.

== Vitamin B == ...r-soluble vitamins that play essential roles in cell metabolism. The term "Vitamin B" is often used to refer to all eight B vitamins, which include:

...'multimineral''', is a dietary supplement that includes a combination of [[vitamin|vitamins]] and [[mineral|minerals]], and sometimes other ingredients as wel The term "multivitamin" is a portmanteau of the words "multiple" and "vitamin". It was first used in the mid-20th century to describe a product that cont

...le vitamin, referred to as vitamin B (much as people refer to vitamin C or vitamin D). Later research showed that they are chemically distinct vitamins that o ...are amines, the "e" was dropped from "vitamine" to coin the current term "vitamin."

'''Water-soluble vitamins''' (/ˈwɔːtər ˈsɒljʊbəl ˈvaɪtəmɪnz/) are a type of [[vitamin]] that dissolves in water and are not stored in the body. They are eliminat The term "water-soluble vitamins" is derived from the Latin word "vitamin" which means "life" and "amine" from compounds discovered in the early 20th

...d in the context of [[vitamin]]s, where different vitamers of a particular vitamin possess the same biological activity to varying degrees. ...eros", which means part. Thus, "vitamer" can be interpreted as "parts of a vitamin".

...ics]], or [[alcohol]]. It is also used in combination with [[vitamin B6]] (pyridoxine) to prevent [[morning sickness]] in pregnant women. * [[Vitamin B6]]

...eatment of alcohol intoxication and liver diseases. It is also known as '''pyridoxine-pyrrolidone carboxylate'''. ...combination of its two components: '''[[Pyridoxine]]''' (a form of vitamin B6) and '''[[Pyrrolidone carboxylate]]''' (a naturally occurring amino acid).

== B Vitamin == B Vitamin: /biː ˈvaɪtəmɪn/

...[[folic acid]] and several dyes. In humans, it is considered part of the [[vitamin B complex]]. * [[Folic acid]]: A type of B vitamin that is normally found in foods such as dried beans, peas, lentils, oranges

* [[Ascorbic acid]] - the chemical term for vitamin C ...pigment found in orange vegetables and fruits, which the body converts to vitamin A; possibly protects against cancer