Description
Why Joint Complex?
With age, demanding physical lifestyles, gout, high acid levels, injuries sustained in accidents and endurance sports the function of our joints can become affected.
Due to these injuries, the articular cartilage becomes ‘worn out’ affecting the the joint and resulting in pain and inflammation.
Joint Complex is a unique formulation containing anti-oxidants, a herbal anti-inflammatory and minerals to assist Joint support.
Due to the combination it may assist with pain, inflammation and further damage of the joint cartilage.
Ingredients
Chondroitin sulphate
- Analgesic- numerous studies have shown this substance has pain relieving properties and increases joint mobility.
Harpagophytum procumbens extract(Devils claw extract)
Studies have shown the following properties:
- Anti-inflammatory
- Analgesic – provides pain relief due to its anti-inflammatory effects
- This herb may have the ability to remove uric acid from the tissues.
Glucosamine sulphate
Studies have shown the following properties:
- Anti-inflammatory.
- Stops the degradation of the cartilage by inhibiting the synthesis of enzymes which damage the cartilage and its production.
MSM
Studies have shown the following properties:
- Anti-inflammatory.
- Analgesic – reduces pain in the joints.
Selenium
- Anti-oxidant – prevents oxidation and cell damage.
- As a co-factor in stopping certain enzyme reactions that cause inflammation, it also helps reduce inflammation.
- Low levels in the body have been associated with certain forms of arthritis
Vitamin E
- Anti-oxidant – prevents cell damage and improves joint mobility.
Dosage
Take 1 tablet 3 times per day for the first 2 months. Thereafter take 1 tablet twice a day.
Contraindications
Patients allergic to shellfish. Please read package insert before use.