SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                                 (RULE 13d-101)

       INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(A)
               AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(A)(1)

                             MANNATECH, INCORPORATED
                             -----------------------
                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  COMMON STOCK
                         ------------------------------
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   563771 10 4
                                 --------------
                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                 SIDLEY & AUSTIN
                        555 WEST FIFTH STREET, SUITE 4000
                              LOS ANGELES, CA 90013
                         ATTN: SHERWIN L. SAMUELS, ESQ.
                                 (213) 896-6000
                  (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
                Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                OCTOBER 19, 1999
             -------------------------------------------------------
             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

         If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G
to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the
following box / /.


                  NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed
         original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. SEE
         Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

                         (Continued on following pages)

                              (Page 1 of 16 Pages)

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         (1)   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject
class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information
which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

         The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
SEE the NOTES).




CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  2  OF  16 PAGES
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            SAMUEL L. CASTER
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
     UNITIED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        5,713,549
                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             --------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    5,713,549
                             --------------------------------------------------
                             (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER


 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  3  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            WILLIAM C. FIORETTI
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        3,917,265
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                                    1,450,102
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    3,917,265
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER

                                    1,450,102
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  4  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            THE FIORETTI FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, LTD.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*
            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            TEXAS
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                                    1,450,102
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER


                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER

                                    1,450,102
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            PN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!






CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  5  OF  16 PAGES
          ---------                                            ---    ---


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            CHARLES E. FIORETTI
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

     PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        5,357,549
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    5,357,549
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER


 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!






CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  6  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            DONALD W. HERNDON
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        375,485
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    375,485
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER


 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  7  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            HARLEY REGINALD MCDANIEL, SR., M.D.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

        PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        509,569
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    509,569
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER


 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  8  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            DICK HANKINS, JR.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

                PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                                    139,800
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER


                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER

                                    139,800
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                 PAGE  9  OF  16 PAGES
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- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            NANCY HANKINS
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER

                                    139,800
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER


                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER

                                    139,800
 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!





CUSIP NO. 563771 10 4                 13D                PAGE  10  OF  16 PAGES
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 (1) NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.  S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE
     PERSONS

            MARLIN RAY ROBBINS, JR.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER     (a)  /X/
     OF A GROUP*                               (b)  / /
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (3) SEC USE ONLY

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (4) SOURCE OF FUNDS*

            PF
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (5) CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO
     ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (6) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

            UNITED STATES
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 NUMBER OF SHARES             (7) SOLE VOTING
 BENEFICIALLY OWNED                 POWER
 BY EACH REPORTING
 PERSON WITH                        899,333
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (8) SHARED VOTING
                                    POWER


                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (9) SOLE DISPOSITIVE
                                    POWER

                                    899,333
                             -------------------------------------------------
                              (10) SHARED DISPOSITIVE
                                     POWER


 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
(11) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

            18,362,652
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(12) CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(13) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

            74.8%
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(14) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

            IN
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                    *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!




ITEM 1.           SECURITY AND ISSUER

                  This Schedule 13D relates to the common stock, par value
$0.0001 per share (the "Stock"), of Mannatech, Incorporated, a Texas
corporation (the "Company"), which has its principal executive offices at 600
South Royal Lane, Suite 200, Coppell, TX, 75019.

ITEM 2.           IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND

         (a)      This Schedule is being filed by the following persons:

                  (i)      Samuel L. Caster, an individual ("Mr. Caster"),

                  (ii)     William C. Fioretti, an individual ("Mr. W.
                           Fioretti"),

                  (iii)    The Fioretti Family Partnership, Ltd., a Texas
                           limited partnership (the "Fioretti Partnership"),

                  (iv)     Charles E. Fioretti, an individual ("Mr. C.
                           Fioretti"),

                  (v)      Donald W. Herndon, an individual ("Mr. Herndon"),

                  (vi)     Harley Reginald McDaniel, Sr., M.D., an individual
                           ("Dr. McDaniel"),

                  (vii)    Dick Hankins, Jr., an individual ("Mr. Hankins"),

                  (viii)   Nancy Hankins, an individual ("Mrs. Hankins"), and

                  (ix)     Marlin Ray Robbins, Jr., an individual ("Mr.
                           Robbins").

                  Each of the persons or entities named above is referred to
herein individually as a "Reporting Person" and collectively as the
"Reporting Persons."

                  The filing of this Schedule shall not be construed as an
admission that any Reporting Person is, for purposes of Section 13(d) or
13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Act"), the beneficial
owner of any securities covered by this Schedule except for the securities
stated herein to be beneficially owned by such Reporting Person.

           (b),(c)(i)      Mr. Caster's business address is 600 South Royal
                           Lane, Suite 200, Coppell, TX, 75019. He is presently
                           employed as the President of the Company which is
                           located at the address indicated in the previous
                           sentence.

                               Page 11 of 16 Pages






                  (ii)     Mr. W. Fioretti's address is 6333 N. Highway 161,
                           Suite 350, Irving, TX 75038. Mr. Fioretti is an
                           investor.

                  (iii)    The Fioretti Partnership's address is 6333 N. Highway
                           161, Suite 350, Irving, TX 75038.

                  (iv)     Mr. C. Fioretti's business address is 600 South Royal
                           Lane, Suite 200, Coppell, TX, 75019. He is employed
                           by the Company as its Chief Executive Officer at the
                           address listed in the previous sentence.

                  (v)      Mr. Herndon's business address is 600 South Royal
                           Lane, Suite 200, Coppell, TX, 75019. He is employed
                           by the Company as its Vice President of Marketing
                           Administration at the address listed in the previous
                           sentence.

                  (vi)     Dr. McDaniel's business address is 600 South Royal
                           Lane, Suite 200, Coppell, TX, 75019. He is employed
                           by the Company as a physician at the address listed
                           in the previous sentence.

                  (vii)    Mr. Hankins' address is 1035 Runnymede Ct., Keller,
                           TX 76248. Mr. Hankins is currently retired.

                  (viii)   Mrs. Hankins' address is 1035 Runnymede Ct., Keller,
                           TX 76248. Mrs. Hankins is principally occupied as a
                           homemaker.

                  (ix)     Mr. Robbins' address is 2201 Ingleside Dr., Grand
                           Prairie, TX 75050. Mr. Robbins is employed by Robbins
                           Ent., Inc. as a sales management lecturer at the
                           address listed in the previous sentence.

                  (d),(e)  None of the Reporting Persons during the last five
years (1) has been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic
violations or similar misdemeanors) or (2) was a party to a civil proceeding of
a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of
such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining
future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, Federal
or State securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.

                  (f)      Each Reporting Person who is a natural person is a
                           citizen of the United States.

ITEM 3.           SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION

         The shares of stock reported on this Schedule 13D by the Reporting
Persons (except for Mr. C. Fioretti) were purchased from the Company for a
nominal consideration in connection with the Company's initial organization
in 1994. Shortly thereafter, Mr. C. Fioretti purchased certain of his shares
from the Company for $50,000. In April, 1997, Mr. C. Foretti received
additonal shares from the Company in consideration of services rendered to
the Company.

                               Page 12 of 16 Pages





ITEM 4.           PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION

                  On October 19, 1999 and October 20, 1999, certain of the
Reporting Persons entered into discussions regarding the corporate governance
of the Company. Certain amendments to the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws
of the Company (the "Bylaws") were considered by the Reporting Persons and as
of October 20, 1999, the Reporting Persons executed a Majority Written
Consent, the form of which is attached hereto as EXHIBIT B, (the "Consent")
to amend the Bylaws to provide, among other things, (i) that the Company's
shareholders may set the size of the Company's Board of Directors (the
"Board"), (ii) that the Board would consist of seven directors, (iii) for
revised procedures for calling, noticing and administering meetings of the
Board, (iv) for revised duties for the Chairman of the Board of the Company,
and (v) for revised procedures for amending certain bylaw provisions adopted
by the Company's shareholders. Also, pursuant to the Consent, the Reporting
Persons appointed James Doyle to fill a newly created vacancy on the Board.

                  Certain of the Reporting Persons met on October 22, 1999 to
discuss the management of the Company and the composition of its the Board of
Directors. The Reporting Persons will continue to consult with the Company's
management with respect to such changes to management as the Board finds to
be in the best interests of the Company.

                  Depending upon the market price thereof and upon other
conditions, certain Reporting Persons may acquire additional Stock from time
to time in the open market or otherwise. In addition, depending upon market
prices and other conditions, certain Reporting Persons may dispose of some or
all of their Stock at any time and from time to time in the open market or
otherwise at prices which such Reporting Persons may determine.

                               Page 13 of 16 Pages





ITEM 5.           INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF ISSUER

                  (a) As of the date hereof, the Reporting Persons, acting as a
group within the meaning of Section 13(d)(3) of the Act, may be deemed to be a
group beneficially owning, in the aggregate, 18,362,652 shares of Stock which
constitute approximately 74.8% of the 24,564,563 shares of Stock outstanding as
of August 10, 1999 (as reported on Amendment No. 1 to Form S-1 filed by the
Company with the Commission on August 10, 1999).

                  (b) Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins share voting and dispositive
power with respect to their shares of Stock reported on this Schedule 13D. Mr.
W. Fioretti, as the general partner of the Fioretti Partnership, may be deemed
to share with the Fioretti Partnership voting and dispositive power with respect
to the Fioretti Partnership's shares of Stock reported on this Schedule 13D.
Except as set forth in this Item 5(b), none of the Reporting Persons has voting
or dispositive power over another Reporting Person's shares of Stock. Each of
the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the Stock for any other
purposes.

                  (c) (i) On September 3, 1999, Mr. Herndon sold 14,090 shares
of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an open market transaction. On September
7, 1999, Mr. Herndon sold 6,310 shares of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an
open market transaction. On September 14, 1999, Mr. Herndon sold 9,700 shares of
Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an open market transaction. On September 27,
1999, Mr. Herndon sold 9,900 shares of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an
open market transaction.

                      (ii) On August 30, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins
sold 3,200 shares of Stock at a price of $7.00/share in an open market
transaction. On August 31, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 6,000
shares of Stock at a price of $7.00/share in an open market transaction. On
September 1, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 22,000 shares of Stock
at a price of $7.00/share in an open market transaction. On September 3,
1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 5,000 shares of Stock at a price of
$8.00/share in an open market transaction. On September 7, 1999, Mr. Hankins
and Mrs. Hankins sold 12,500 shares of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an
open market transaction. On September 14, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins
sold 7,539 shares of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an open market
transaction. On September 14, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 1,000
shares of Stock at a price of $8.00/share in an open market transaction. On
October 19, 1999, Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 6,000 shares of Stock at
a price of $7.875/share in an open market transaction. On October 19, 1999,
Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins sold 3,200 shares of Stock at a price of
$7.88/share in an open market transaction.

                      (iii) On October 12, 1999, Mr. C. Fioretti sold 4,000
shares of Stock at a price of $2.00/share in a privately negotiated
transaction.

                  (d) Mr. Hankins and Mrs. Hankins share the right to receive
and the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from
the sale of their shares of Stock reported on this Schedule 13D. As the
general partner of the Fioretti Partnership, Mr. W. Fioretti

                               Page 14 of 16 Pages




may be deemed to have the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or
the proceeds from the sale of the Fioretti Partnership's shares of Stock
reported on this Schedule 13D. Except as set forth in this Item 5(d), no
persons other than the Reporting Persons, with respect to the Stock, have the
right to receive or power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the
proceeds from the sale of, the shares of Stock reported on this Schedule 13D.

                  (e)      N/A

ITEM 6.           CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR
                  RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES OF THE

                  ISSUER

                  Except for the Joint Filing Agreement among the Reporting
Persons (a copy of which is being filed herewith as EXHIBIT A) there are no
contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships among the Reporting
Persons or any other persons with respect to the securities of the Company.

ITEM 7.           MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS

                  EXHIBIT A: Joint Filing Agreement among the Reporting Persons
dated the date hereof.

                  EXHIBIT B: Majority Written Consent of the Shareholders of
Mannatech, Incorporated, a Texas corporation, dated October 20, 1999.


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                                  SIGNATURE

                  After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge
and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.

October 29, 1999.


/s/ SAMUEL L. CASTER                   /s/ HARLEY REGINALD MCDANIEL, SR., M.D.
- ----------------------------           ---------------------------------------
SAMUEL L. CASTER                       HARLEY REGINALD MCDANIEL, SR., M.D.


/s/ WILLIAM C. FIORETTI                /s/ DICK HANKINS, JR.
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WILLIAM C. FIORETTI                    DICK HANKINS, JR.


THE FIORETTI FAMILY PARTNERSHIP



By: /s/ William C. Fioretti,           /s/ NANCY HANKINS
    ------------------------           ---------------------------------------
       William C. Fioretti,            NANCY HANKINS
       its General Partner


/s/ CHARLES E. FIORETTI                /s/ MARLIN RAY ROBBINS, JR.
- ----------------------------           ----------------------------
CHARLES E. FIORETTI                    MARLIN RAY ROBBINS, JR.


/s/ DONALD W. HERNDON
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DONALD W. HERNDON


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                                    EXHIBIT A

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT

(Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(f)(1) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended)

                  Each of the undersigned hereby agrees to be included in the
filing of the Schedule 13D dated October 29, 1999 and any subsequent amendments
hereto, relating to the Common Stock, $0.0001 par value per share, of Mannatech,
Incorporated, a Texas corporation, beneficially owned by each of the
undersigned.

October 29, 1999




/s/ SAMUEL L. CASTER                   /s/ HARLEY REGINALD MCDANIEL, SR., M.D.
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SAMUEL L. CASTER                       HARLEY REGINALD MCDANIEL, SR., M.D.


/s/ WILLIAM C. FIORETTI                /s/ DICK HANKINS, JR.
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WILLIAM C. FIORETTI                    DICK HANKINS, JR.


THE FIORETTI FAMILY PARTNERSHIP



By: /s/ William C. Fioretti,           /s/ NANCY HANKINS
    ------------------------           ---------------------------------------
       William C. Fioretti,            NANCY HANKINS
       its General Partner


/s/ CHARLES E. FIORETTI                /s/ MARLIN RAY ROBBINS, JR.
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CHARLES E. FIORETTI                    MARLIN RAY ROBBINS, JR.


/s/ DONALD W. HERNDON
- ----------------------------
DONALD W. HERNDON



                                 EXHIBIT A



                                   EXHIBIT B

    MAJORITY WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE SHAREHOLDERS OF MANNATECH, INCORPORATED


























                                   EXHIBIT B





                            MAJORITY WRITTEN CONSENT

                                     OF THE

                                  STOCKHOLDERS

                                       OF

                            MANNATECH, INCORPORATED,

                               A TEXAS CORPORATION

                                OCTOBER 20, 1999

                   Pursuant to Sections 2.23(C) and 9.10(A)(1) of the Texas
Business Corporation Act and Article Eleven of the Amended and Restated
Articles of Incorporation of Mannatech, Incorporated, a Texas corporation
(the "Corporation"), the undersigned, being the holders of a majority of the
common stock of the Corporation, do hereby adopt the following resolutions as
of the date first above written:

AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS - BOARD OF DIRECTORS

                  RESOLVED that Article III, Section 1 of the Second Amended
and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation is deleted in its entirety and is
replaced by the following:

         "POWER; NUMBER; TERM OF OFFICE, ELECTION.  The powers of the
Corporation shall be exercised by or under the authority of, and the business
and affairs of the Corporation shall be managed by the Board of Directors
except as the Board of Directors shall delegate the power to so manage to the
Executive Committee or other committee. Directors need not be residents of
the State of Texas or shareholders of the Corporation.

         Unless otherwise provided in the Amended and Restated Articles of
Incorporation, the number of directors that shall constitute the Board of
Directors, which shall not be less than three, shall be determined from time
to time either (i) by resolution of the Board of Directors (provided that no
decrease in the number of directors that would have the effect of shortening
the term of an incumbent director may be made by the Board of Directors) or
(ii) by the shareholders at an annual meeting or a special meeting called for
that purpose. The current number of directors is hereby set at seven. Each
director shall hold office until his or her successor is elected and
qualified or until his or her earlier death, resignation or removal.

         The directors shall be divided into three classes as nearly equal in
number as possible and one class of directors shall be elected by plurality
vote at each annual meeting of shareholders to hold office for a three-year
term. Each director, including a director elected to fill a vacancy, shall
hold office until the expiration of the term for which elected and until a
successor has been elected and qualified. No decrease in the number of
directors shall have the effect of shortening the term of any incumbent
director."




APPOINTMENT OF DIRECTORS

         RESOLVED that James Doyle is hereby appointed as a director of the
Corporation to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the
Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Doyle's term as a director
shall expire in the year 2002.

AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS - MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

         RESOLVED that Article III, Section 4 of the Second Amended and
Restated Bylaws of the Corporation is deleted in its entirety and is replaced
by the following:

         "MEETINGS; ORDER OF BUSINESS; ATTENDANCE OF COUNSEL. Regular or
Special Meetings of the Board of Directors may be held within or outside the
State of Texas. As the first item of business at each meeting of the Board of
Directors, those directors participating in the meeting shall elect by
majority vote a chairman for the meeting; upon his or her election, the
chairman shall preside over the meeting of the Board of Directors and shall
determine the order of business to be transacted at such meeting.

         Unless authorized by a majority vote of the directors, no persons
other than directors shall be present at any meeting of the Board of
Directors. On the request of any director during a regular or special meeting
of the Board of Directors, those directors participating in the meeting may,
by majority vote, authorize such requesting director to have personal counsel
attend the meeting. The director so requesting the attendance of counsel may
participate in voting to determine whether such attendance of counsel shall
be authorized.

         Attendance of a director at any meeting of the Board of Directors
shall constitute a waiver of notice of such meeting, except where a director
attends a meeting for the express purpose of objecting to the transaction of
any business on the ground that the meeting in not lawfully called or
convened."

AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS - SPECIAL MEETINGS

                  RESOLVED that Article III, Section 6 of the Second Amended
and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation is deleted in its entirety and is
replaced by the following:

         "SPECIAL MEETINGS. Special meetings of the Board of Directors may be
called by the President or by any two directors. Notice of such special
meeting may be given either (i) by the person or persons who have called the
meeting or (ii) by the Secretary upon the request of the person or persons
who have called the meeting, in each case on at least 24 hours personal,
written, electronic mail, telegraphic, cable, wireless, or facsimile notice
to each

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director. Such notice or any waiver thereof pursuant to Article VIII, Section
3 hereof need not state the purpose or purposes of such meeting."

AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS - CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD

                  RESOLVED that Article V, Section 5 of the Second Amended
and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation is deleted in its entirety and is
replaced by the following:

         "POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD.  The Chairman
of the Board shall preside at all meetings of the shareholders and shall have
such other powers and duties as designated in these bylaws and as from time
to time may be assigned to that office by the Board of Directors."

AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS - NOTICE AND WAIVER OF NOTICE

                  RESOLVED that Article VIII, Section 3 of the Second Amended
and Restated Bylaws of the Corporation is deleted in its entirety and is
replaced by the following:

         "NOTICE AND WAIVER OF NOTICE. Whenever any notice is required to be
given by law, the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation or these
bylaws, except with respect to notices of meetings of shareholders (with
respect to which the provisions of Article II, Section 6 apply) and except
with respect to notices of special meetings of the Board of Directors (with
respect to which the provisions of Article III, Section 6 apply), said notice
shall be deemed to be sufficient if given (a) by telegraphic, cable,
telecopy, facsimile, electronic mail, or wireless transmission or (b) by
deposit of same in a post office box in a sealed prepaid wrapper addressed to
the person entitled thereto at his or her address as it appears on the
records of the Corporation, and such notice shall be deemed to have been
given on the day of such transmission or mailing, as the case may be.

         Whenever notice is required to be given by law, the Amended and
Restated Articles of Incorporation or these bylaws, a written waiver thereof,
signed by the person entitled to notice, whether before or after the time
stated therein, shall be deemed equivalent to the notice required to be given
by law, the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation or these bylaws,
as the case may be."

ADOPTION OF BYLAW PROVISION - AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS

                  RESOLVED that the Second Amended and Restated Bylaws of the
Corporation shall be amended to include the following paragraph as a new Bylaw
provision, to be numbered Article VIII, Section 7:

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         "AMENDMENT OF BYLAWS. No provision of the Corporation's bylaws which
has been adopted by the shareholders may be amended, modified or repealed,
except by the vote of a majority of the shareholders. No bylaw provision
which conflicts with or is contrary to a bylaw adopted by the shareholders
may be adopted, except by the vote of a majority of the shareholders."

                                      * * *










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                  IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Majority Written Consent is hereby
executed as of the date first written above.

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       William C. Fioretti                (3,917,265 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Fioretti Family Partnership,       (1,450,102 shares)
                       by William C. Fioretti, its General Partner

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Samuel L. Caster                   (5,713,549 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Donald W. Herndon                  (375,485 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       H. Reginald McDaniel               (509,569 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Dick R. Hankins, Jr. and Nancy L. Hankins (jointly
                       with right of survivorship)        (139,800 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Ray Robbins                        (901,333 shares)

                       -------------------------------------------------------
                       Charles E. Fioretti                (5,357,549 shares)






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