L-arginine is a chemical building block called an amino acid. It is obtained from the diet and is necessary for the body to make proteins. L-arginine is found in red meat, poultry, fish, and dairy products. It can also be made in a laboratory and used as medicine. L-arginine is used for heart and blood vessel conditions including congestive heart failure (CHF), chest pain, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart surgery, recovery after heart transplant, heart attack, and coronary artery disease.
NECCO WafersÂ®. In 1847, a young English immigrant and progressive thinker, Oliver Chase, invented the first American candy machine, a lozenge cutter. After a period of initial success selling his exciting new candy, he joined forces with brother, Silas Edwin, and founded Chase and Company, the pioneer member of the NECCO family.
Clarence Crane is widely known as the inventor of Lifesavers candy. In the year 1912, chocolate manufacturer Crane came forward with a thought for a mint. This mint was shape like the round tubes, which a lot of ships had just started out to use as flotation devices if someone were to fall overboard. These devices were known as life savers. Owing to its shape, the mint, which Clarence Crane emerged up was referred the Lifesaver.