As we age our bones and joints can suffer and increase the risk of ailments such as arthritis. For this reason, it is important we have the optimum intake of vitamins and minerals that target joint and bone health. HealthAid Osteoflex with Omega 3, is formulated by experts to offer the superior benefits of Osteoflex tablets, which contains key ingredients such as Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulphate to help the formation and repair of cartilage, promote water retention, elasticity and to inhibit the enzymes that break down cartilage. Vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant, fighting molecules which trigger inflammation, Turmeric an active ingredient that has many anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, and anti-bacterial properties and Manganese essential for the formation of connective tissue (such as cartilage). Omega-3 capsules have been included in this dual pack to be taken in conjunction with Osteoflex tablets because Omega-3 fatty acid helps with the inflammation process in osteoarthritis, whereas glucosamine supports the rebuilding of lost cartilage substance. Omega-3 fatty acids help increase levels of calcium in the body and help to improve bone strength. When joints are creaky and painful, Omega-3 fats can be likened to a lubricant that helps them move more freely.
Each tablet contains (average): | ||
Glucosamine Sulphate | 500mg | * |
of which Free Glucosamine (from shellfish) | 390mg | * |
Chondroitin Sulphate | 400mg | * |
Vitamin C | 100mg | 125 |
Manganese | 2mg | 100 |
Turmeric (Curcuma longa) powder | 100mg | * |
Each Capsules contains (average): | ||
Fish Oil concentrate | 1250mg | * |
of which: | ||
EPA (Eicosapentaeonic acid) | 425mg | * |
DHA (Docosahexaeonic acid) | 325mg | * |
Total Omega-3 polyunsaturates | 750mg | * |
Vitamin E (d-alpha tocopherol) | 7.5mg | 63 |
*: EC Nutrient Reference Value Not Yet Established
INGREDIENTS FOR OSTEOFLEX & OMEGA-3 TABLETS/CAPSULES:
Concentrated Fish Oil, Capsule Shell [gelling agent (gelatine), humectant (glycerol, purified water), emulsifier (pectin), firming agent (calcium chloride)], Natural Vitamin E** (d-alpha tocopherol). ** from soybean
Glucosamine Sulphate (2KCl), Chondroitin Sulphate, Bulking Agent (di-calcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose), Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), Stabilizer (croscarmellose sodium), Anti-caking Agent (silicon dioxide, veg. magnesium stearate), Manganese Gluconate, Binding Agent [polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP)], Glazing Agent [(hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose (HPMC)], Turmeric Root Standardised Extract (10:1).
Adults and children over 12 years of age, one tablet and one capsule daily with food. Do not exceed recommended daily intake unless advised by a suitably qualified person.
Caution: Diabetics should consult a doctor before taking this supplement.
Allergen Information: This product contains fish oil, shellfish and soya.
** NO ADDED SUGAR OR SALT.
** FREE FROM YEAST, GLUTEN, WHEAT,DAIRY,
** ARTIFICIAL COLOURS, PRESERVATIVES & FLAVOURINGS
** Food Supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet.