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Chondrotin sulphate: powerful anti-inflammatory

When it comes to joint supplements, Glucosamine and Chondroitin have been the absolute go to ingredients to choose. With decades of clinical studies and research, these two ingredients have helped millions of people cope with hip, joint and muscle problems. Chondroitin sulfate is part of a protein molecule that helps give cartilage its elastic properties and is thought to have an anti-inflammatory effect which can help to reduce the painful swelling in the joints that occurs when the exposed bones in the joint rub together. In addition, chondroitin sulfate may also help slow the breakdown of cartilage and help restore cartilage growth to better cushion the joints.

A naturally occurring compound found in the connective tissues of animals, including humans Chondroitin sulfate is a is a type of glycosaminoglycan (GAG), which are long chains of repeating sugar molecules that are important components of cartilage, bone, skin, and other tissues in the body. Synthesised and produced by cells called chondrocytes, which are found in cartilage. It is a major component of the extracellular matrix, providing structural support, hydration, and elasticity to cartilage tissues. sourced from animal tissues, the extraction process involves purifying and isolating the chondroitin sulfate.

Key points for chondroitin sulfate and its potential benefits:
  1. Joint Health: Chondroitin sulfate is often used to support joint health, particularly in individuals with osteoarthritis. It is thought to help maintain the integrity of cartilage, which cushions and protects joints. Some studies suggest that chondroitin sulfate supplementation may reduce pain and improve joint function in people with osteoarthritis.
  2. Anti-Inflammatory Properties: Chondroitin sulfate is believed to have anti-inflammatory effects, which can be beneficial for reducing joint pain and stiffness. It may help modulate the inflammatory response in the joints, potentially contributing to improved comfort and mobility.
  3. Cartilage Protection: Chondroitin sulfate may help protect cartilage from further damage by promoting the production of molecules that maintain cartilage structure and function. This can be especially relevant for individuals with degenerative joint conditions.
  4. Collagen Synthesis: Chondroitin sulfate is a component of collagen, a key protein in connective tissues. It is thought to play a role in collagen synthesis, which is essential for maintaining the strength and elasticity of tissues like skin, tendons, and ligaments.
  5. Bone Health: Some studies suggest that chondroitin sulfate might have a positive impact on bone health by promoting the formation of bone tissue and supporting bone density. However, more research is needed to fully understand its effects on bone health.
  6. Wound Healing: Chondroitin sulfate has been investigated for its potential to aid in wound healing due to its involvement in tissue repair and cell proliferation. It may contribute to the regeneration of skin and other connective tissues.
  7. Cardiovascular Health: There is emerging research indicating that chondroitin sulfate might have cardiovascular benefits by helping to maintain the health of blood vessels and supporting proper blood flow. However, more studies are required to establish this connection.
  8. Digestive Health: Chondroitin sulfate is also found in the digestive tract, where it can contribute to the health of gut tissues. Some research suggests that it might play a role in maintaining the integrity of the gut lining and supporting a healthy gut environment.

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Promotes skin elasticity, joint health and a calming effect on the nervous system, aiding in improved sleep and stress reduction.

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Molybdenum: detoxification and metabolism

often overlooked and plays a crucial role in various metabolic processes within the human body, in detoxification, nitrogen metabolism, energy production, and enzyme activation.

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Chromium: weight management, reduce sweet and carbohydrate cravings

Improves insulin sensitivity, and support weight management by potentially reducing cravings and promoting lean body mass maintenance.

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Retinol (vitamin A): immune system support

Improves vision and reduces the risk of night blindness etc and plays a crucial role in boosting the immune system and promoting healthy skin, contributing to overall well-being and disease prevention.

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Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5): stress management

A multifaceted role in various bodily functions, with one of its standout roles being stress management.

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Magnesium: an essential mineral

an essential mineral that plays several critical roles in the human body, it is involved in numerous biochemical processes and is necessary for overall health

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Zeaxanthin for eye health

Highly concentrated in the macula, a small region near the centre of the retina, where it plays a crucial role in protecting our eyes from harmful high-energy light waves.

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