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Rosehip Extract

aka Rosa canina

Standardized GOPO® rosehip powder for osteoarthritis.

Overview

Standardized GOPO® rosehip powder for osteoarthritis.

Natural sources
    Common forms

      Mechanism of action

      Galactolipid GOPO inhibits chemotaxis of neutrophils into joints.

      Pathways

        Effects on the body

        Organ system effects

        Evidence-based benefits

        Reduces OA pain and analgesic use

        Strong evidence

        Potential side effects

        Common
        • · GI upset
        Rare
          Serious

            Drug interactions

            No notable interactions reported.

            Safety & non-supplemental interactions

            Educational summary — always confirm with your clinician or pharmacist before starting, stopping, or combining with prescription therapy.

            Avoid if you are
            • ·Pregnant or breastfeeding (insufficient safety data)
            • ·Children under 18 (unless directed by a clinician)

            Supplement interactions

            Pairs well with

            None listed.

            Avoid combining with

            No specific avoidances listed.

            Dosing & bioavailability

            Typical dose
            5 g/day standardized to GOPO
            With food?
            With meals

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            Practitioner-grade · NSF tested

            Scientific evidence (8)

            Meta-analysisOsteoarthritis Cartilage · 2008

            Rosehip meta-analysis in OA

            Christensen R, et al.

            Pooled 3 RCTs (n=287).

            Key findings

            Significant pain reduction vs placebo with NNT of 6.

            Open study
            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Rosehip Extract — Reduces OA pain and analgesic use

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Rosehip Extract — randomized controlled trial

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

            PubMed: Rosehip Extract — meta-analysis

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewPubMed (NLM) · 1970

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            Systematic reviewGoogle Scholar · 1970

            Google Scholar: Rosehip Extract — clinical evidence

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