Bacteriostatic water contains 0.9% benzyl alcohol as a preservative, allowing multi-use over 28 days
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Individuals with gastrointestinal conditions Crohns disease, celiac disease, and other inflammatory bowel conditions impair absorption
The compound appears to work by increasing intracellular NAD+ levels (through preventing nicotinamide consumption by NNMT), which activates sirtuins and enhances mitochondrial function and fatty acid oxidation, while also promoting a phenomenon called "browning" of white adipose tissue - the transformation of energy-storing white fat cells into metabolically active beige/brown adipocytes that burn fatty acids for thermogenesis rather than storing them
One such study in 2012, published in the journal Obesity, found that obese individuals who received vitamin B12 injections lost an average of 3 pounds more than a placebo group over 12 weeks
Due to the antibacterial properties of the benzyl alcohol, the bottle can be drawn from multiple times through the use of a sterile needle