Collagen holds the body together, plumps skin, lubricates joints, and builds mucosal barriers to protect the body from pathogens. Broths contain gelatine – a protein-rich, bioavailable form of collagen.
Proline is an anti-inflammatory amino acid which builds healthy cartilage.
Glycine is an anti-inflammatory amino acid, vital for wound healing. The liver requires it to produce the antioxidant glutathione.
Glutamine & Arginine keep the gut lining healthy and well equipped to heal in the face of constant challenge. They are known to relieve colitis. They also benefit brain health.
Threonine is a biogenic amine vital for keeping the gut lining in good health.
Bone Marrow is the nutrient dense component of bone that generates stem and blood cells.
Minerals, including: calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, sulphur, sodium and potassium.
Glycosaminoglycans (GAGs: including hyaluronic acid, chondroitin, glucosamine, chondroitin and keratan sulphate) are hydrophilic (water-attracting) proteins. They lubricate, cushion and protect cartilage and joints; support collagen and elastin production; benefit skin, hair, nails and the intestinal lining; and make up joint fluid – the body’s shock absorber.
