Description
Complete formula with green lipped mussel, glucosamine, chondroitin, MSM, collagen, enriched with hyaluronic acid and fresh freeze-dried herbs and superfoods.
Ingredients that contribute to:
- normal collagen formation for the normal function of bones and cartilage (vitamin C*)
- the normal formation and maintenance of normal connective tissue (manganese, copper*)
- the maintenance of normal bones (manganese, vitamins D, K, zinc*)
With green lipped mussel, well known superfood for joints support, glucosamine and chondroitin, essential substances for joints health, MSM which helps reduce pain and inflammation, as well as collagen type II which helps prevent osteoarthritis. In addition, the formula is enhanced with hyaluronic acid, which is a hydrophilic polysaccharide, necessary component of connective tissues as it lubricates joints and reduces friction.
*Official health claims from the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).
Directions
1-2 capsules daily, preferably after the meal
Precautions: Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Food supplements do not replace a balanced diet. This product is not intended to prevent, treat or cure a human disease. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication or experiencing health problems. Keep away from little children in a cool and dry place at room temperature (max 25oC).
Composition
SUPPLEMENT FACTS |
Ingredients |
Amount per Serving : 2 capsules |
%NRV* |
Green Lipped Mussel Powder (Perna Canaliculus) |
350mg |
|
Vitamin C |
40mg |
50% |
Vitamin D3 (Cholecalciferol) |
5mcg (200IU) |
100% |
Vitamin K (Phylloquinone) |
35mcg |
46% |
Copper (as Copper citrate) |
0,65mg |
65% |
Manganese (as Manganese sulfate) |
1,5mg |
75% |
Selenium (as sodium selenate) |
50mcg |
91% |
Zinc (as zinc acetate) |
3mg |
30% |
Silicon (as silicon dioxide) |
2,5mg |
** |
Chondroitin Sulphate |
200mg |
** |
Collagen type II |
20mg |
** |
Glucosamine Sulphate (2KCl) |
250mg |
** |
Methyl Sulphonyl Methane (MSM) |
100mg |
** |
Devil’s backbone (cissus quadrangularis) extract
Der 4:1, std. 2.5% ketosterone |
100mg |
** |
Turmeric root (curcuma longa l., rhizome) powder equivalent
(as turmeric root extract der 10:1) |
100mg |
** |
Ginger Root (Zingiber Officinale Roscoe, Rhizoma) Powder Equivalent (As Ginger Root Extract Der 10:1) |
20mg |
** |
Nettle Leaf fresh freeze dried |
20mg |
** |
Rice Bran Stabilized |
10mg |
** |
Sodium Hyaluronate |
8mg |
** |
* NRV: Nutrient Reference Value
** NRV: Not established
Bibliography
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Bhujade AM, et al. Evaluation of Cissus quadrangularis extracts as an inhibitor of COX, 5-LOX, and proinflammatory mediators. J Ethnopharmacol. (2012)
James W. Daily, Mini Yang, Sunmin Park, Efficacy of Turmeric Extracts and Curcumin for Alleviating the Symptoms of Joint Arthritis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials, J Med Food. 2016 Aug 1; 19(8): 717–729
M.Bartels, et al., Efficacy and safety of ginger in osteoarthritis patients: a meta-analysis of randomized placebo-controlled trials, Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, Volume 23, Issue 1, January 2015, Pages 13-21
Debbi EM, et al., “Efficacy of methylsulfonylmethane supplementation on osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled study”. BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. (June 2011). 11: 50.