Symptom·Immune·Reviewed May 30, 2026

Supplements for Slow wound healing.

When slow wound healing is the complaint, these are the supplements most often associated with it in the NutriStack library, ranked by how directly each one targets it and by the strength of the evidence.

Supplements

Ranked by relevance, top first.

Relevance reflects how directly each supplement targets this symptom in the NutriStack map. Evidence is the supplement’s own rating. Open any name for the full profile.

  1. 01
    ZincStrong
    85% match

    Zinc is essential for epithelialization, collagen synthesis, and immune function in wound repair.

    SuggestedZinc picolinate or bisglycinate, 15 to 30 mg per day
  2. 02
    Vitamin CStrong
    82% match

    Vitamin C is required for collagen cross-linking; deficiency causes scurvy with classic poor wound healing.

    SuggestedAscorbic acid, 500 to 1000 mg per day
  3. 03
    Vitamin AModerate
    70% match

    Vitamin A supports epithelial regeneration and immune function; preformed retinyl forms are more bioactive.

    SuggestedVitamin A, 5000 to 10000 IU per day
  4. 04
    62% match

    Hydrolyzed collagen provides hydroxyproline and glycine for connective tissue synthesis.

    SuggestedCollagen peptides, 10 to 15 g per day
  5. 05
    Vitamin D3Limited
    50% match

    Vitamin D supports immune-mediated wound resolution; deficiency delays healing.

    SuggestedVitamin D3, 2000 to 5000 IU per day adjusted by 25(OH)D

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