Who should consider taking collagen hydrolysate?
Collagen hydrolysate is of significant scientific interest for the prevention and treatment of degenerative joint disease. Its high degree of safety makes it especially suitable for long-term treatment. Although collagen hydrolysate is found in a mixed diet which includes meat and other animal produce, vegan diets do not contain any collagen hydrolysate. Even with meat eaters, insufficient intake of collagen hydrolysate in the diet is relatively common, and is insufficient to prevent cartilage damage and gradual loss of collagen in the body. Practical experience and biochemical findings suggest that collagen hydrolysate promotes cartilage formation in joints. Collagen hydrolysate may benefit patients whose families have a history of joint disease, who are obese, who place severe strain on their joints in their jobs or hobbies or who have a dislocation of their joints. It may also be recommended for cases of secondary osteoarthritis, in periods of growth and during rehabilitation. It ma