Cartilade Shark Cartilage 740mg 50 caps from Source Naturals

Cartilade Shark Cartilage Shark cartilage has long been valued by traditional herbalists in China, where it has been consumed for centuries as shark fin soup. Shark cartilage contains mucopolysaccharides, a family of complex carbohydrates including the now well-known chondroitin sulfate. Shark cartilage is an excellent source of calcium and phosphorus. Shark cartilage is a type of tissue found in the skeleton. The skeletons of sharks are almost entirely cartilaginous and, as far as we know, the cancer rate in sharks for certain types of tumors appears to be low. Shark and bovine cartilage, and possibly other types, contain angiogenic inhibitors - compounds that halt the creation of blood vessels. This combination of facts means that shark and other types of cartilage are of considerable interest to medical researchers. Shark cartilage contains a mixture of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), of which Chondroitin and Glucosamine are found. Shark Cartilage is a popular nutritional supplement and improve cartilage function. Shark Cartilage is taken to ease the pain and inflammation of arthritis, osteoarthritis, and other bone and joint ailments. Intestinal inflammations such as enteritis may respond to shark cartilage supplementation. Supplement Facts for capsules Serving Size: 6 capsules Amount %DV Phosphorus 400 mg 0.4 Magnesium 12 mg 0.04 Zinc 0.5 mg 0.04 Shark Cartilage 4.44 g Other Ingredients: capsule (glycerine and gelatin), dibasic calcium phosphate, magnesium stearate, modified cellulose gum, stearic acid, and colloidal silicon dioxide Warning: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, recovering from recent surgery or have a heart/circulatory condition, consult your health care professional before using Shark cartilage product. Suggested Use: Take two Cartilade Shark cartilage capsules before meals 3 times a day. Source Naturals Cartilade Shark Cartilage contains no yeast, dairy, egg, gluten, corn, soy or wheat. Contains no sugar, starch, salt, preservatives, or artificial color, flavor or fragrance.