Collagen Peptide

Collagen Peptides are bioactive peptides derived from collagen, a structural protein found in connective tissues. They are known for supporting skin health, joint function, and overall tissue repair.

Indications

-Supports skin elasticity and hydration -Aids in joint health and reduces joint pain -Promotes bone health and density -Enhances muscle mass and recovery

Dosage

Typically, 2.5 to 15 grams per day, depending on the specific product and intended use. It's advisable to follow the manufacturer’s guidelines or consult a healthcare professional for personalized dosing.

Contra-Indications

-Allergies to collagen or its source materials (e.g., fish or bovine collagen) -Individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are pregnant or breastfeeding should consult their healthcare provider before use.

Special Precautions

-Monitor for allergic reactions, especially if you have a history of sensitivities to collagen. -Consult with a healthcare provider if you have underlying health conditions or are taking other medications.

Side Effects

-Gastrointestinal discomfort (e.g., bloating, diarrhea) -Allergic reactions in rare cases

Drug Interactions

Collagen peptides generally have minimal interactions with medications. However, it's wise to consult a healthcare provider if you're on specific treatments or supplements.