The Carnivore Code points out that salivary amylase, a starch-digesting enzyme that most humans have extra gene copies of, duplicated after the split between Homo sapiens , Neanderthals, and another branch of Homo , the Denisovans
That testing covers three things: potency (is the dose what's stated on the label?), purity (are there any unwanted substances present?), and sterility (is the product free from microbial contamination?)
Covers interaction mechanisms, safety data, dosing considerations, and monitoring recommendations
If you're on anticoagulant medication like warfarin, inform your doctor, as tests could show prolonged blood clotting
Let me tell you about Sarah (not her real name, but this story plays out in my office all the time)
These disruptions have been found to impair communication in the MGBA, a pathway increasingly linked to psychiatric symptoms (De Filippis et al., 2024)