Tag: benefits

Deer Antler Velvet Benefits

Deer Antler Velvet Benefits

Deer antler velvet is known to provide many potential benefits. It also is used to treat many conditions. Osteoarthritis (OA) An estimated 50 million North Americans suffer from osteoarthritis, a progressive disease of cartilaginous tissue. It involves the loss of proteoglycans and deterioration of cartilage. 

Therapeutic Effects of Deer Antler Velvet

Therapeutic Effects of Deer Antler Velvet

The composition of deer antler velvet consists of a diverse mixture of bioactive components including minerals, amino acids, proteins, polypeptides, polysaccharides, phospholipids, fatty acids, and biological bases (uracil, hypoxanthine, and undine). The therapeutic effects of deer antler velvet vary greatly and depend on the concentration