Description

Formulation Basis

H&F Calcium-De Collagen Capsule is formulated using patented ingredients and new technology in Chinese Herbology, for the treatment of joint pain due to various etiologies. The multiple medicinal actions include: supplementing type II collagen to ensure the equal distribution of calcium, magnesium, phosphorus and other minerals in the bones, thereby increasing bone density and joint mobility; supplementing active calcium to increase bone tensile strength, promote bone formation and regeneration to prevent osteoporosis; supplementing gluconate amine to provide lubrication and protection of the joints; boosting the action of pain-relieving with Olibanum and Myrrha to increase cartilage regeneration and repair. ^[1-8]

Medicinal Actions

Relieve pain and inflammation, lubricate the joints, increase bone density and regenerate cartilage

Collagen	Patented formula to supplement collagen and cartilage
Active calcium	High bioavailability and does not require Vitamin D to promote absorption[1]
Olibanum, Myrrha	Relieve pain and disperse swelling, engender the muscles and promote bone growth[5-7] (from the Compendium of Materia Medica)
Gluconate amine	Repair cartilage, relieve inflammatory symptoms, and relieve pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints[8]

Clinical Indications

Pain and swelling in the joints, limited movement, difficulties in walking up and down the stairs, prone to fractures and cramps, etc. Commonly used in the treatment of degenerative joint disease, cartilage damage, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, etc.

Product Comparisons

	Calcium-De Collagen Capsule	Type II collagen	Calcium medicinal products	Glucosamine
Relieve pain and inflammation	+++			+
Lubricate the joints	+	+
Bone density	+	+	+
Cartilage regeneration	+			+

Dosage and Administration

For oral administration, 2-3 capsules 2 times daily

Warnings and Precautions

Administration of this medicinal product should be stopped upon discovery of any adverse drug reactions or changes in physical appearance of the capsules.

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