Curcumin

Curcumin, Boswellia Serrata, Glucosamine & MSM Tablets

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Advanced Nutritional Arthritis Formula
Is obtained from the Rhizomes of Curcumin Longa by the solvent extraction method.
Curcumin contains unique set of sesquiterpenoids called turmerones.
Molecular weight : 368.38
Chemical Formula : C21H20O6
Biological action of Curcumin
Benifits:
The anti-inflammatory actions of turmeric oil and turmerones have been the subject
matter of many scientific investigations including biochemical and animal studies.
Multiple mechanisms of actions have been proposed which include inhibition of
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and platelet
aggregation. Turmerones are also reported to have antioxidant activity.
Curcumin acts Anti-Inflammatory agent that relieves aches and pains associated with
Arthritis.
Curcuma Longa Linn. is official in Indian Pharmacopoeia, United State of Pharmacopoeia, British
Pharmacopoeia and European Pharmacopoeia, Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods (ARTG), Indian Herba
Pharmacopoeia, German Commission E Monographs, Martindale - The extra Pharmacopoeia, Herbs of
Commerce - American Herbal Products Association (AHPA), US FDAs GRAS list.
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Boswellia Serrata Extract
Glucosamine
MSM
Boswellia Serrata Extract is concentrated from specially processed resins & gums of
the Boswellia Serrata tree. The benefits of Boswellia are deep to the presence of
triterepenic acid.
- B-Boswellic Acid
- Acetyl B-Boswellic Acid
- 11 - Keto - B - Boswellic Acid
- Acetyl-11-Keto-B-Boswellic Acid
Molecular weight 456.7
Molecular formula C30H48O3
Uses:
Boswellic Acid are responsible for
Anti-Inflammatory activity in
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Low Back Pain
and Osteoarthritis.
Boswellic Acid are known to reduce joint swelling, maintain blood supply to inflamed
joints, and reduces mobility by reducing pain and stiffness in the joints.
It also improves immunity in general.
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Stimulating the biosynthesis of glycosaminoglycans like Chondroitin Sulphate.
Enhances the synthesis of hyaluronic acid, the back bone for proteoglycan
Donates the sulphur needed for the formation of compounds like glucosamine
& chondroitin sulphate
Aids in synthesis of aminoacids - methionine & cysteine