Skin & Joints

Glucosamine is the main building block in the synthesis of proteoglycans (a component of cartilage, tendons, ligaments and synovial fluid) and is a precursor of hyaluronic acid. Chondroitin is a component of cartilage mass.

Ceramides make up about 50% of the lipids in the extracellular matrix of the outermost skin layer (stratum corneum), making them essential for a healthy complexion.

We offer two types of highly dosed, purely vegan hyaluronic acid with different molecular weights. Both are produced 100% by fermentation and contain no additives.

Keratin is a fibrous protein that is rich in sulphur atoms and is found in our hair, nails and skin. Keratin forms the inner and outer structure of hair; in the skin, it has a strengthening and water-repellent effect.

Kollagen ist mit über 30 % Anteil am Gesamtgewicht aller Proteine das am meisten verbreitete im menschlichen Körper und liegt dort je nach Gewebeart in unterschiedlichen Typen vor. Es sorgt als Strukturprotein in Knorpel, Sehnen, Bändern, Bindegewebe, Haut, Knochen und Zähnen für Elastizität und Festigkeit. Bei der körpereigenen Kollagenproduktion werden Aminosäuren unter Beteiligung etlicher essenzieller Vitamine, Mineralstoffe und Spurenelemente zu einer Polypeptidkette aneinander gereiht.

MSM is a source of organic sulphur and an important building material in the body, especially for the scaffold protein collagen; it is also a component of glutathione.