Max Joint
100 tablets
high strength formula
beneficial for joint problems
Max Joint is a combination of Glucosamine Sulphate, Chondroitin Sulphate and MSM, providing a good source of glycosaminoglycans and sulphur which are important for the growth and maintenance of healthy cartilage and joints. Containing an anti-inflammatory herb, Max Joint is beneficial for sufferers of joint problems.
Ingredients:
Glucosamine Sulphate 500mg, Chondroitin Sulphate 400mg, Methylsulphonylmethane (MSM) 300mg, White Willow 250mg. This product contains tabletting aids. Some herbal extract used.
Suggested Use:
Adults: Take 1 tablet three times daily with food, or as professionally prescribed.
References:
Bourgeois P., Chales G., Dehais J., Delcambre B., Kuntz J.L., Rozenberg S., Efficacy and tolerability of chondroitin sulphate 1200mg/day vs chondroitin sulphate 3x400mg/day vs placebo, Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 1998 May; 6 Suppl A: 25-30.
Chrubasik S., Eisenberg E., Balan E., Weinberger T., Luzzati R., Conradt C., Treatment of low back pain exacerbations with willow bark extract: A randomized double-blind study, Am J Med. 2000 Jul: 109 (1): 9-14.
Conrozier T., Anti-Arthritis Treatments: Efficacy and Tolerance of Chondroitin Sulfates, Presse Med., 1998 Nov 21; 27 (36): 1862-5.
D’Ambrosio E., Casa B., Bompani R., Scali G., Scali M., Glucosamine Sulphate: A Controlled Clinical Investigation in Arthrosis, Pharmatherapeutica, 1981; 2(8): 504-8.
GNC Healthnotes: www.gnc.com
Lawrence RM., MSM: A Double Blind Study of its Use in Degenerative Arthritis., Int. J. of Anti-aging Med., 1998; 1:50.
Reavley N., The New Encyclopedia of Vitamins, Minerals, Supplements and Herbs, Bookman Press, Melbourne, 1998.
Schmid B., Ludtke R., Selbmann H.K., Kotter I., Tschirdewahn B., Schaffner W., Heide L., Efficacy and tolerability of a standardized willow bark extract in patients with osteoarthritis: randomized placebo-controlled, double blind clinical trial, Phytother Res. 2001 Jun; 15 (4): 344-50.
Cautions:
Not to be taken by individuals with seafood allergy. Consult your health professional if taking any medications or suffering from a medical condition before supplementing. In rare cases, some ingredients may cause allergic reactions and gastrointestinal discomfort.