Core Flex Joint Support

Core Nutritionals Flex Joint Support

Core FLEX is an ultra-potent combination of 11 clinical ingredients, crafted to ensure the maintenance of strong and healthy tendons and ligaments. Best of all, its all-in-one blend combines the efficacy of single ingredient products, with the synergy of an entire joint product lineup.

Core Flex Supp Facts

• Chondroitin and Glucosamine

Chondroitin and Glucosamine are substances found naturally in the body, and in particular, in and around the cartilage and other connective tissues.Glucosamine falls within a class of compounds known as amino sugar, and is a precursor to a molecule called glycosaminoglycan.

• Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)

MSM is a naturally occurring, organosulfur molecule that can be synthesized both naturally and synthetically from DSMO. While the majority of MSM present in the human body is ingested – either deliberately or accidentally – the compound does have a natural presence in certain tissues and fluids in the body, including cerebrospinal fluid. 

• Cissus quadrangularis

Cissus quadrangularis (CQ) is a plant with a long history of use in traditional and folk medicinal systems, including thousands of years of documented use in the Siddha and Ayurvedic traditions. While the specific use of Cissus in these systems varied, the most common traditional preparations related to analgesia, general tonics, and bone fracture healing.

• Black cherry extract

Black cherry extract contains a number of beneficial compounds, including high levels of anthocyanin – an extremely potent anti-inflammatory compound which some animal evidence has shown plays a role in the maintenance of articular jointsIt is rich in antioxidants and catechins, chlorogenic acid, and flavonal glycoside, and has been used to support healthy uric acid levels typically associated with complete joint health.

• Turmeric (95% curcumin)

Tumeric is a root endemic to certain regions of Southeast Asia and India, and has been a staple in the Siddha traditional medicinal system for thousands of years. 

More recently, numerous studies seem to suggest that its primary bioactive constituent, curcumin,  powerfully inhibits the enzymes that synthesize inflammatory compounds such as prostaglandins and leukotrienes.

• Boswellia (37.5% boswellic acids)

Similarly to curcumin, boswellic acids have demonstrated a significant attenuation of NF-kB production in various animal and in vitro assays.

• Bromelain (2400GDU/g)

Bromelain is a collection of protein-digesting enzymes found in pineapple juice and in the stem of pineapple plants. It has been shown to have a myriad of health benefits including speed of recovery, antioxidant properties, and assisting cardiovascular and circulatory health.

• Vitamin C

Vitamin C is not only a powerful antioxidant, but also supports a healthy immune system, protects cells from oxidized particles and free radicals, and assists other physiological functions. Vitamin D3

Vitamin D3 is an essential hormone precursor that plays a vital role in many metabolic functions, including bone health, , immune and cardiovascular health, muscle protein synthesis, and weight management. 

• Piperine (95%)

Piperine a black pepper extract, is included because it dramatically increases the bioavailability of curcuminoids.