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FAQ: i-flex™

1. What ingredients does i-flex™ contain?

  • i-flex™ is made from rosehip powder.
  • Specially processed rosehip powder contains a unique active ingredient complex consisting mainly of galactolipids, vitamin C, vitamin E, trace minerals and bioflavonoids.
  • These ingredients provide a powerful combined anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative effect.

2. What ingredients does i-flex™ contain?

  • The recommended daily dose of specially processed rosehip powder depends on individual well-being, but experience suggests an optimal dose of about 4.5g per day (3 capsules twice a day or 10ml Sprinkles per day) for the first three months.
  • After the first three months, the dosage can be reduced according to the individual’s condition, but should not fall below 2.25g per day (3 capsules a day or 5ml sprinkles per day).

3. How long will it take for me to see an improvement of my symptoms?

  • i-flex™ (specialised rosehip powder) not only soothes achy joints, it also works fast, in as little as three weeks and in more than 80% of the people that used it, according to the scientific studies
  • Much faster than other joint health ingredients that typically takes up to two months.

4. Is it safe to use and are there any side-effects when taking i-flex™?

  • Rosehips have a long history of safe use in Europe as a healthy food ingredient.
  • i-flex™ has been available in many European countries for 10 years under the brand name Litozin
  • i-flex™ does not contain any major food allergens and there are no known drug interactions or side-effects observed in the extensive clinical trails, which included more that 400 patients.
  • 100% Natural rosehip powder falls within the Safety Rating of the American Herbal Products Association (AHPA) for rosehips (Rosa Canina), where it appears as a Category 1 Herb. This means no precautions are required when the herb is consumed in doses consistent with the label recommendations.
  • In summary, there are no known contraindications for the use of joint health supplements containing rosehip powder.

5. Can I take i-flex™ if I am taking prescription medication for my arthritis?

  • The comprehensive clinical studies conducted with specially processed rosehip powder, including more that 400 participants, revealed no interactions with standard pain-killers or anti-inflammatory arthritis drugs.

6. Can I claim from my Medical Aid when I am using
i-flex™?

  • i-flex™ has a NAPPI code which can be used to claim from your Medical Aid if you have funds available.

7. What does i-flex™ taste like?

  • i-flex™ a specialised rosehip powder, is produced from the fruits of a special plant, Rosa Canina (wild dog rose) and is 100% natural.
  • The capsules are made from vegetarian hard shell, making the product fully vegetarian.
  • It has no distinct taste and the powder looks like small pieces of wood shavings.

8. Can I use i-flex™ for sore joints if I am an athlete?

  • According to scientific studies, i-flex™ can be used for joint discomfort and the improvement of flexibility and mobility of joints.
  • In a survey done in the UK, August 2007 on the Impact of Sport on Joint Mobility, the following results were found:

  - Research group: 500 men and women aged under and over 45 years who did at least 10 hours of light exercise a month
  - 64% of active under 45 year olds experienced joint pain
  - 74% of active over 45 year olds experienced joint pain
  - 61% of all age groups experienced joint injury at some time (25-34 years highest incidence)
  - Golf, racquet sports and running were most likely to cause joint injury
  - 76% of amateur Rugby players suffered from joint pain

9. i-flex™: Is it suitable for use by strict Vegetarians?

  • i-flex™ a specialised rosehip powder, is produced from the fruits of a special plant, Rosa Canina (wild dog rose) and is 100% natural.
  • The capsules are made from vegetarian hard shell, making the product fully vegetarian.
  • i-flex™ does not contain any animal protein or major food allergens.

 

 

 
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