Supplements for Joint & Bone

Glucosamine
As the body age, the amount of cartilage reduces as well. In order to reverse the damage and rebuild cartilage, glucosamine supplements are recommended for consumption. According to researches and studies, glucosamine can reduce joint pain, stiffness by 25% and prevent progression of osteoarthritis in the knees. It can also help with slow metabolism and high blood pressure. 1500mg of glucosamine are recommended by professionals.

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contains glucosamine, chondroitin sulphate, Methylsulfonylmethane, Boswellia, Hyaluronic Acid, Boron, Manganese and vitamin C. This supplement can maintain joint health and improve range of motion for your daily physical activities. Glucosamine, chondroitin and manganese work synergistically to assist the body in its natural ability to build, strengthen and repair cartilage. Boswellia and MSM promote normal joint comfort when used together. It also includes NUTRILITE Acerola Concentrate, a natural source of vitamin C and phytonutrients, and citrus bioflavonoid concentrate, and able to enhance the benefits of vitamin C.

Calcium
Calcium is an important mineral of the body, mainly found in teeth and bones.

Functions of calcium include:

• influences blood clotting,
• transmission of nerve impulses,
• maintenance of cell membranes,
• enzyme reactions,
• hormone secretions.

Benefits of calcium include:

• Promotes strong bones
• Lowers blood pressure
• Reduces risk of colon cancer
• Reduces symptoms of premenstrual syndrome (PMS)

Osteoporosis is a calcium deficiency disease. Osteoporosis is not treatable; however it is preventable by consuming adequate calcium daily. It can cause fractures of the bones which can cause a person to be weak, bedridden and prone to infections.

According to Singapore Recommended Daily Allowance, adults of 18 to 50 years old should consume 800mg of calcium per day and older adults (50 years old and above) should consume 1000mg of calcium daily.

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Coenzyme Q10

According to Men's Health, by consuming Coenzyme Q10 supplement you are able to recover your youthful level. Based on studies, coenzyme Q10 may have the following benefits:

• fight cancer,
• Parkinson's disease,
• Huntington's disease,
• thin the blood to help prevent heart disease,
• slow signs of aging due to the antioxidant content inside

Human body produces coenzyme Q10, however production reduces as you age. Coenzyme Q10 can help to manage the energy supply of human body. Hence, this calls for the need of supplement for coenzyme Q10 supplement. Researchers recommended 100mg of coenzyme Q10 per day.

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