Green Lipped Mussel 1500mg - 90 Vcaps

UPC: 010043941888

# 94188

Health From The Sun® Green Lipped Mussel 1500 mg - 90 VegCaps

Restore ease of movement and maintain youthful joint flexibility with Health From The Sun Green Lipped Mussel 1500mg. Sourced from pristine, unpolluted coastal waters, this natural marine extract provides whole-food nutritional support designed to cushion cartilage, soothe everyday stiffness, and enhance active mobility. Each 3-capsule serving delivers a full 1,500 mg of pure Green Lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus) powder, preserved inside 100% vegetarian cellulose capsules without synthetic binders or fillers.

Why Choose New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel?

Unlike standard joint supplements made from synthetic isolates, New Zealand Green Lipped Mussel provides a complex matrix of naturally occurring, bioactive compounds that work synergistically:

• Naturally Rich in Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs): GAGs, including chondroitin sulfates and hyaluronic precursors, are fundamental building blocks of synovial fluid and articular cartilage. They help retain moisture, providing shock-absorbing lubrication across weight-bearing joints.
• Unique Omega-3 Marine Lipids (ETA, EPA & DHA): Beyond conventional fish oils, green-lipped mussels contain rare eicosatetraenoic acid (ETA)—a polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acid documented for its ability to balance inflammation pathways and soothe morning stiffness.
• Potent 1,500 mg Clinical Dose: Many store formulas provide only 250 mg to 500 mg per serving. Health From The Sun delivers an optimal 1,500 mg daily intake across three easy-to-swallow vegetable capsules.
• 100% Vegetarian Capsule Shell: Pure Perna canaliculus powder encapsulated in non-gelatin vegetable cellulose (VegCaps), ensuring clean dissolution and rapid bioavailability.

Who Benefits from Green Lipped Mussel 1,500 mg?

• Active Adults & Athletes: Supports post-exercise joint recovery and safeguards connective tissue from repetitive impact.
• Aging Individuals: Helps counter age-related cartilage wear and tear, promoting flexibility in knees, hips, hands, and the spine.
• Those Seeking Natural Alternatives: An ideal whole-food supplement for those seeking a natural alternative or companion to glucosamine, MSM, and chondroitin.

Complete Ingredient Listing & Supplement Facts

Supplement Facts Serving Size: 3 VegCaps
Servings Per Container: 30

Amount Per Serving % Daily Value
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Green Lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus) (Shellfish) ... 1,500 mg *

* Daily Value (DV) not established.

• Other Ingredients: Vegetable Cellulose Capsule.
• Allergen Information: Contains Shellfish (mussel). Free from artificial colors, artificial preservatives, gluten, soy, and dairy.
• Product Details: UPC 010043941888 | Item # 94188 | Count: 90 Vegetarian Capsules.

Suggested Use & Safety Guidelines

• Directions: Use only as directed. Take 3 VegCaps daily with a meal or an 8 oz glass of water, or take 1 capsule three times daily with food.
• Storage: Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excess humidity.
• Safety Warning: Do not use if safety seal is broken or missing. Keep out of reach of children. Keep your licensed healthcare practitioner informed when using this dietary supplement, particularly if you are pregnant, nursing, taking anticoagulant medications, or have a pre-existing medical condition.
• Contraindication: Do not consume if you have a known allergy to shellfish or mollusks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Green Lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus)?

Green Lipped Mussel (Perna canaliculus) is a bivalve mollusk native exclusively to the clean marine ecosystems of New Zealand. Recognized by the vibrant emerald rim along its shell margins, it has been consumed for centuries and studied for its unique combination of natural glycosaminoglycans (GAGs), amino acids, minerals, and anti-inflammatory polyunsaturated omega-3 fatty acids.

How does Green Lipped Mussel compare to Glucosamine and Chondroitin?

While standard glucosamine and chondroitin supplements typically supply single isolated compounds, Green Lipped Mussel delivers a full-spectrum marine nutrient matrix. In addition to naturally occurring chondroitin and hyaluronic acid precursors, it contains rare omega-3 lipids (including eicosatetraenoic acid / ETA) and trace minerals that together nourish both cartilage structure and the surrounding joint synovial fluid.

How long does it take to experience benefits from 1,500 mg daily?

Individual results vary based on joint health and metabolic factors, but most clinical observations and user experiences suggest consistent daily use for 4 to 8 weeks yields noticeable improvements in morning comfort, walking ease, and joint flexibility. Taking the capsules consistently with a meal enhances absorption.

Can I take this supplement if I have a shellfish allergy?

No. Green Lipped Mussel is a true mollusk. Individuals with known allergies to shellfish, bivalves, or marine seafood should not take this product.

Why are there 3 VegCaps per serving instead of just one?

To provide an uncompressed, high-potency 1,500 mg serving of pure, unadulterated Perna canaliculus powder without chemical binders or heavy excipients, 3 standard-sized vegetarian capsules (500 mg each) are required. This also allows flexibility to divide your dose throughout the day (e.g., 1 capsule with breakfast, lunch, and dinner).

Are the capsules vegetarian?

The capsule shell itself is 100% vegetarian (made from vegetable cellulose), avoiding bovine or porcine gelatin. However, because the active raw ingredient inside is derived from marine mollusks, the product as a whole is not vegan or vegetarian.