Reference

i-flex® study references:

1. K Winther, K Apel and G Thamsborg. A powder made from seeds and shells of a rose-hip subspecies (Rosa canina) reduces symptoms of knee and hip osteoarthritis: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Scand J Rheumatol, 2005, 34:302-308.

2. E Rein, A Kharazmi and K Winther. A herbal remedy, Hyben Vital (stand. powder of a subspecies of Rosa canina fruits), reduces pain and improves general wellbeing in patients with osteoarthritis – a double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized trial. Phytomedicine, 2004, 11: 383-391.

3. O Warholm, S Skaar, E Hedman, HM Molmen and L Eik. The effects of a standardized herbal remedy made from a subtype of Rosa canina in patients with osteoarthritis: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Current Therapeutic Research, 2003, 64:21-31.

4. TE Towheed, L Maxwell, TP Anastassiades, B Shea, J Houpt, V Robinson, MC Hochberg and G Wells. Glucosamine therapy for treating osteoarthritis (Review). Cochrane Database Syst Rev., 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD002946.

5. DO Clegg, DJ Reda, CL Harris, MA Klein, JR O’Dell, MM Hooper, JD Bradley, CO Bingham 3rd, MH Weisman, CG Jackson, NE Lane, JJ Cush, LW Moreland, HR Schumacher Jr, CV Oddis, F Wolfe, JA Molitor, DE Yocum, TJ Schnitzer, DE Furst, AD Sawitzke, H Shi, KD Brandt, RW Moskowitz and HJ Williams. Glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate, and the two in combination for painful knee osteoarthritis. New England Journal of Medicine, 2006, 354:795-808.

6. A Kharasmi and K Winther. Rose hip inhibits chemotaxis and chemiluminescence of human peripheral blood neutrophils in vitro and reduces certain inflammatory parameters in vivo. Inflammopharmacology, 1999, 4:377-386.

7. K Winther , E Rein and A Kahrazmi. The anti-inflammatory properties of rose-hip. Inflammopharmacology, 1999, 7:63-68.

8. N Richard, S Wolfram and J Schwager. Anti-inflammatory and chondro-protective effects of Rose hip powder and its constituent galactolipid GOPO. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage, 2008, 16, supplement 4:76.

   

 
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