Traditional Uses

• Arthritis joint pain preventative
• Possible treatment for vascular conditions

Mode of Action

• Stimulates the creation of new cartilage by attracting essential, nutrient-rich fluid to the area where the cartilage is being synthesized

Drug Interactions

• None reported

Cautions

• None reported

Recommended Dose

• 250-500 mg three times a day (Dose may vary from brand to brand)

References

• Bucci, 1994; Theodosakis, 1997a; Theodosakis, 1997b