C3 reduct®
Tumeric
Curcumin C3 Reduct (C3 Reduct) is a registered trademark given to tetrahydrocurcuminoids. Tetrahydrocurcuminoids are cascading antioxidants, and the major metabolites, of curcuminoids. Tetrahydrocurcumin may be more easily absorbed from GI tract than curcumin itself
Key Functions & Health Benefits
- Improves joint health
How It Works
- A COX inhibitor to inhibit inflammatory pathways that cause pain and inflammation
- Inhibited the inflammatory responses to protect cartilage against degradation
Clinical Evidences
THC is effective for treating postmenopausal and osteoarthritis symptoms in OVX rats with MIA-induced osteoarthritis-like symptoms and may have potential as interventions for menopausal and osteoarthritic symptoms in humans. THC showed superior effects in inhibiting the levels of pro-inflammatory mediators and suppressing the expression of COX-2, when compared with curcumin.
Potential Side Effects
Interaction with Medications: Warfarin (Coumadin ) or other blood thinners, Anti-inflammatory drug (Sulfasalazine), diabetes medication and chemotherapy medications
