MagActive Magnesium Relax Powder 30 Servings by Metagenics is a daytime magnesium powder formula combining highly absorbable magnesium bisglycinate with active vitamin B6 (as pyridoxal-5-phosphate) to support stress response, nervous system function, and muscle relaxation throughout the day.
Key Benefits of Magnesium Bisglycinate and Active Vitamin B6 Ingredients
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Magnesium Bisglycinate (High-Absorption Form) - Delivers magnesium in a chelated amino acid form that supports superior gastrointestinal absorption compared to inorganic magnesium salts, promoting effective tissue delivery for muscle and nervous system support
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Vitamin B6 as Pyridoxal-5-Phosphate (P-5-P) - The active coenzyme form of B6 that supports magnesium transport into cells, promotes neurotransmitter synthesis, and maintains healthy nervous system function without requiring hepatic conversion
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Stress Response Support - Magnesium and B6 work synergistically to support the body's physiological response to daily stress, promoting a calm and balanced nervous system state during waking hours
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Muscle Relaxation Support - Magnesium supports healthy muscle contraction and relaxation cycles, maintaining neuromuscular function and reducing physical tension associated with daily activity and stress
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Nervous System Function - Both magnesium and active B6 are essential cofactors in neurotransmitter synthesis pathways, supporting the production of calming neurotransmitters that promote a balanced mood and relaxed mental state
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Energy Metabolism Support - Magnesium and B6 are required cofactors in ATP synthesis and amino acid metabolism, supporting sustained cellular energy production throughout the day
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Daytime Powder Format - Designed for daytime use to support relaxation without promoting drowsiness, in a convenient powder format that mixes easily into water
Why This Formula Matters
Magnesium and vitamin B6 have a well-established synergistic relationship: B6 in its active P-5-P form supports the cellular uptake and utilization of magnesium, meaning the two nutrients are more effective together than either is alone for supporting nervous system and stress response function. MagActive Magnesium Relax is specifically formulated as a daytime relaxation support product, distinct from the MagActive Night formula, addressing the need for stress and tension management during active hours without sedative effects. The powder format supports flexible dosing and convenient daily use for individuals who prefer not to swallow capsules.
Dietary & Quality Standards
- Non-GMO
- Gluten-free
- Vegetarian
- Active vitamin B6 as pyridoxal-5-phosphate (P-5-P)
- High-absorption magnesium bisglycinate
- Metagenics professional-grade quality standards
- 30 servings per container (99 grams)
Frequently Asked Questions
How does this product differ from MagActive Magnesium Night?
MagActive Magnesium Relax is formulated for daytime use to support stress response and muscle relaxation without promoting drowsiness. MagActive Magnesium Night includes passionflower and saffron extracts specifically chosen to support sleep onset and sleep quality. The Relax formula pairs magnesium bisglycinate with active vitamin B6 to support daytime nervous system function and stress resilience.
What is the role of vitamin B6 in this formula?
Vitamin B6 in its active pyridoxal-5-phosphate form supports the cellular transport and utilization of magnesium, enhancing the effectiveness of magnesium supplementation. It also serves as a cofactor in neurotransmitter synthesis pathways that support mood balance and nervous system calm, making it a functionally relevant partner to magnesium in a relaxation-focused formula.
How should this product be taken?
Mix the recommended serving into water and take as directed on the product label or as recommended by your healthcare practitioner. This formula is designed for daytime use. If you have a medical condition or are taking medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before use.
Is this product suitable for vegetarians?
Yes. This formula is vegetarian, non-GMO, and gluten-free. Review the full ingredient list if you have specific dietary restrictions or allergen concerns.
Can this be taken alongside other magnesium or B6 supplements?
If you are already taking supplements or medications containing magnesium or vitamin B6, review your total daily intake of both nutrients before adding this product. Consult your healthcare practitioner for personalized guidance, particularly regarding total daily B6 intake from all sources.
These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Suggested Use:
Mix one level teaspoon (3.3 g) into 8 fluid ounces of water once daily or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.
Supplement Facts:
Serving Size: 1 Packet (3.3 g)
Servings per container: 30
Amount Per Serving:
Vitamin B6 (as pyridoxine hydrochloride)...2.8 mg
Folate (as calcium L-5-methyltetrahydrofolate and folic acid)...340 mcg DFE
Vitamin B12 (as methylcobalamin)...3 mcg
Magnesium (as magnesium bisglycinate and magnesium citrate)...210 mg
Taurine...200 mg
Other Ingredients:
Citric acid, malic acid, gum acacia, natural flavors, silicon dioxide, and rebaudioside A (from Stevia rebaudiana leaf extract).
This product is non-GM, gluten-free, and vegetarian.
Warnings:
Do not use if you are pregnant or nursing. If you have a medical condition or are taking medications, consult your healthcare practitioner before use. May cause drowsiness. Keep out of the reach of children. Tamper Evident: Do not use if safety seal is missing or broken.
