1 Product identity
Ingredient risk
5 ingredients to use with caution
Joint Recovery
BrandLifestyle Fitness & Nutrition→Other Combinations Tablet or Pill 28 ingredients 5 caution DSLD #18567Net contents: 90 Tablet(s)
Target: Adults and Children 4 years and above
DSLD entry: 2013-02-25
2 Ingredients (28)
IngredientGroupSafety
Shark CartilageCartilage—
New Zealand Green Lipped Sea MusselNew Zealand green-lipped mussel—
L-HistidineHistidine—
Alfalfa powderAlfalfa—
Yucca ExtractYucca—
Stearic AcidStearic Acid—
Ingredient amounts require the full DSLD label. View full label at NIH DSLD →
⚠️ Use with caution — restricted in some markets
Thiamin — Wernicke encephalopathy: classic triad (confusion, ophthalmoplegia, ataxia) is present in only 16% of cases — any ONE element in an at-risk patie…
Vitamin B6 — Sensory neuropathy from chronic high-dose B6 (>200 mg/day) — presents as numbness, ataxia. Can be irreversible. Often self-prescribed by patients…
Vitamin B12 — Nitrous oxide anesthesia in subclinically B12-deficient patients can precipitate acute combined degeneration — always check B12 before elective p…
Zinc — Chronic zinc >40 mg/day without copper causes copper deficiency: anemia, neutropenia, myeloneuropathy [1].
Magnesium — Severe deficiency (<0.50 mmol/L) causes secondary hypocalcemia and hypokalemia that will not correct until magnesium is repleted first [1].
3 Safety cross-reference
Vitamin A — Limited Evidence
⚠ Teratogenic at high doses
⚠ Hepatotoxic with chronic excess
Vitamin C — Generally Safe
⚠ GI distress at high doses
⚠ Kidney stones risk >1g/day
Vitamin E — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Increased bleeding risk
⚠ All-cause mortality at >400 IU/day
Thiamin — Use with Caution
Riboflavin — Generally Safe
⚠ Harmless yellow urine
Niacin — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Flushing at >50 mg
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Vitamin B6 — Use with Caution
Vitamin B12 — Use with Caution
Manganese — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Neurotoxicity with chronic excess
Zinc — Use with Caution
⚠ Copper deficiency at >40 mg/day
⚠ Nausea, metallic taste
Selenium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Selenosis >400 mcg
⚠ Diabetes risk at high doses
Copper — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hepatotoxicity at high doses
Chromium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Hypoglycemia with diabetes meds
⚠ Rare renal/hepatic toxicity
Glucosamine — Limited Evidence
⚠ Shellfish allergy
⚠ May affect glucose
Chondroitin — Limited Evidence
⚠ May enhance anticoagulants
Methylsulfonylmethane — Generally Safe
⚠ GI effects
⚠ Headache
Boron — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Reproductive toxicity in animals
Devil's Claw — Conditionally Safe
⚠ May worsen insulin resistance
⚠ Liver fat accumulation
Cetyl Myristoleate — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Limited human data
⚠ GI effects
Calcium — Conditionally Safe
⚠ Cardiovascular risk debated >1,000 mg/day
⚠ Kidney stones
Sodium — Limited Evidence
⚠ Hypertension
⚠ Fluid retention
Magnesium — Use with Caution
⚠ Diarrhea (especially oxide)
⚠ Accumulates in renal impairment
4 Label claims
• All Other
• Structure/Function
5 Data source
DSLD ID18567
Full labelView at NIH DSLD →
SourceOffice of Dietary Supplements, NIH
Market statusOn market
Entry date2013-02-25
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Vancouver
Pkhakadze G. Joint Recovery — product analysis [Internet]. Tbilisi: Public Health Institute of Georgia; 2026 [cited 2026 Aug 26]. Available from: https://supplement.ge/products/joint-recovery-18567/
CC BY 4.0. Product data from NIH DSLD; safety analysis by SupplementIndex.
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Product data sourced from the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database (DSLD). Safety cross-referencing by SupplementIndex. This analysis is for informational purposes only. For corrections: info@accreditation.ge.
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