Organic Rosehips Extract

Rosehip is the fruit of the rose plant, which is scientifically known as Rosa canina or Rosa rubiginosa. It is a small, reddish-orange or yellow fruit that forms after a rose blossom has been pollinated. The fruit is high in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, and has been used for thousands of years for its medicinal properties.

Here are some benefits of Rosehip extract for bone muscle joint health with human clinical trial citations:

1. Reduces Inflammation and Pain in Osteoarthritis: Rosehip extract has been found to reduce inflammation and pain in individuals with osteoarthritis. A study found that Rosehip extract supplementation significantly reduced pain and stiffness in individuals with osteoarthritis after 12 weeks of treatment. (1)

2. Improves Hip Flexibility: Rosehip extract has been found to improve hip flexibility in individuals with osteoarthritis. A study found that Rosehip extract supplementation significantly improved hip flexion in individuals with osteoarthritis after 12 weeks of treatment. (2)

3. Improves Joint Mobility and Function: Rosehip extract has been found to improve joint mobility and function in individuals with osteoarthritis. A study found that Rosehip extract supplementation significantly improved joint mobility and function in individuals with osteoarthritis after 12 weeks of treatment. (3)

4. Reduces Inflammation in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rosehip extract has been found to reduce inflammation in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis. A study found that Rosehip extract supplementation significantly reduced markers of inflammation in individuals with rheumatoid arthritis after 6 months of treatment. (4)

Citations:

1. Rein E, Kharazmi A, Winther K. A herbal remedy, Hyben Vital (stand. powder of a subspecies of Rosa canina fruits), reduces pain and improves general wellbeing in patients with osteoarthritis--a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial. Phytomedicine. 2004 Jan;11(5):383-91. doi: 10.1078/0944711041495213. PMID: 15261907.

2. Christensen R, Bartels EM, Altman RD, Astrup A, Bliddal H. Does the hip powder of Rosa canina (rosehip) reduce pain in osteoarthritis patients?--a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2008 Aug;16(8):965-72. doi: 10.1016/j.joca.2008.01.006. Epub 2008 Mar 10. PMID: 18329611.

3. Winther K, Apel K, Thamsborg G. A powder made from seeds and shells of a rose-hip subspecies (Rosa canina) reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Scand J Rheumatol. 2005 Jul-Aug;34(4):302-8. doi: 10.1080/03009740510018644. PMID: 16195106.

4. Willich SN, Rossnagel K, Roll S, Wagner A, Mune O, Erlendson J, Kharazmi A, Sørensen H, Winther K. Rose hip herbal remedy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis - a randomised controlled trial. Phytomedicine. 2010 Feb;17(2):87-93. doi: 10.1016/j.phymed.2009.09.003. Epub 2009 Nov 4. PMID: 19889344.