Phytoprofen By Thorne Research Overview & Drug Interactions
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Supplement: Phytoprofen by Thorne Research
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Below is a list of the 'active' ingredients listed on the supplement label for this product.
For a list of 'other ingredients', such as fillers, please see the 'Label Information' section on this page.
Bromelain
Bromelain is a group of proteolytic enzymes derived from pineapples. It has been traditionally used for its anti-inflammatory and protein-digesting properties. Some research suggests it may have potential benefits for conditions such as allergic rhinitis, burns, cancer, diabetic foot ulcers, and postoperative pain, among others. However, the evidence for its effectiveness in these areas is lacking, and more research is needed. It is important to note that bromelain should not be confused with other protein-digesting enzymes. Pregnant and lactating individuals should avoid using bromelain due to insufficient information about its safety in these populations.
See More Information Regarding Bromelain| Ingredient Group | Bromelain |
|---|---|
| Category | enzyme |
- Pineapple
Curcumin Phytosome
Turmeric is a commonly used spice and a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to India and other parts of South Asia and is known for its bright orange-yellow color and its warm, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, turmeric is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants and other compounds, such as curcumin. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and it is often used to treat a variety of conditions, including joint pain, digestive problems, skin disorders, and respiratory infections. Most dietary supplements that utilize turmeric standardize their products based on a specific amount of curcumin (curcuminoids) per dose. Additionally, turmeric supplements are often paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to improve oral absorption.
See More Information Regarding Turmeric| Ingredient Group | Curcumin |
|---|---|
| Category | non-nutrient/non-botanical |
-
Curcuma longa extract
Description:Turmeric is a commonly used spice and a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to India and other parts of South Asia and is known for its bright orange-yellow color and its warm, slightly bitter flavor. In traditional medicine, turmeric is believed to have a number of health benefits due to its high content of antioxidants and other compounds, such as curcumin. It is thought to have anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties, and it is often used to treat a variety of conditions, including joint pain, digestive problems, skin disorders, and respiratory infections. Most dietary supplements that utilize turmeric standardize their products based on a specific amount of curcumin (curcuminoids) per dose. Additionally, turmeric supplements are often paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to improve oral absorption.
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Ingredient Group Turmeric Category botanical
Phosphatidylcholine Complex
Description:Phosphatidylcholine (PC) is a type of phospholipid that plays a critical role in maintaining the structural integrity and fluidity of cell membranes. Phosphatidylcholine is also a source of choline, which is an essential nutrient that is important for liver function, brain development, and nerve function. Choline is a precursor to acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter that plays a role in memory, mood, and muscle control. Phosphatidylcholine is found naturally in foods, particularly in egg yolks, soybeans, and organ meats such as liver. It is also available as a dietary supplement in the form of capsules, tablets, and liquids. Phosphatidylcholine supplements are sometimes marketed as nootropics, which are substances that are purported to enhance cognitive function and memory.
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Ingredient Group phosphatidylcholine Category fat
Indian Frankincense extract
| Ingredient Group | Boswellia |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Picrorhiza extract
| Ingredient Group | Picrorhiza |
|---|---|
| Category | botanical |
Drugs that interact with Phytoprofen by Thorne Research
Below is a list of drug interactions for each ingredient in this supplement product. Please note that a supplement product may contain more than one ingredient that has interactions.
Label Information
Supplement Facts:
| Daily Value (DV) Target Group(s): | Adults and children 4 or more years of age |
|---|---|
| Minimum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Maximum serving Sizes: |
2 Capsule(s)
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| Servings per container | 60 |
| UPC/BARCODE | 693749791010 |
| Ingredient | Amount per Serving | Group | % DV, Adults & children 4+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromelain |
250 mg
|
Bromelain |
--
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| Curcumin Phytosome |
250 mg
|
Curcumin |
--
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| Curcuma longa extract |
0 NP
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Turmeric |
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| Phosphatidylcholine Complex |
0 NP
|
phosphatidylcholine |
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| Indian Frankincense extract |
250 mg
|
Boswellia |
--
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| Picrorhiza extract |
250 mg
|
Picrorhiza |
--
|
| Other Ingredients: |
Hypromellose (derived from Cellulose) Capsule
Forms
Leucine
Silicon Dioxide
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|---|
Label Statments:
| Formula |
- Contains ingredient derived from soy (phytosome).
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|---|---|
| Suggested/Recommended/Usage/Directions |
- Suggested Use: Take 2 capsules two to three times daily or as recommended by your health-care practitioner.
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| Precautions |
- Tamper Evident: Use only if bottle is sealed.
- If pregnant, consult your health-care practitioner before using this product.
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| Storage |
- Store tightly sealed in a cool, dry place.
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| General Statements |
- This product is not diluted with lactose.
- Boswellia standardized to Beta Boswellic Acids 20%. Picrorhiza standardized to Kutkin 4%.
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| Brand IP Statement(s) |
- ††This product uses Indena S.p.A.’s curcumin phytosome (Meriva(R)). Meriva is a registered trademark of Indena S.p.A.
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| Seals/Symbols |
- (image)(R)HYPOALLERGENIC
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| General |
- SF791 LSF79103
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| FDA Statement of Identity |
- DIETARY SUPPLEMENT
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Brand Information
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| Manufactured By | |
|---|---|
| Name | Thorne Research, Inc. |
| Street Address | P.O. Box 25 |
| City | Dover |
| State | Idaho |
| Country | USA |
| ZipCode | 83825 |
| Phone Number | 1-800-228-1966 |
| Web Address | www.thorne.com |
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