Rosehip helps OA
Glucosamine is a popular natural remedy for osteoarthritis (OA) but according to the results of a new study announced at the World Congress on Osteoarthritis in Montreal, rose-hip powder containing the galactolipid substance GOPO can be just as effective a treatment.
The benefits of rose-hip powder in OA are thought to arise from the anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory properties of GOPO.
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