Indications

Pain-Pro Formula™ reduces inflammation in different parts of the body and is especially helpful at reducing pain and inflammation in joints.

Ingredients

Each capsule contains

Bromelain 1000GDU … 140mg
Boswellia serrata extract (45% boswellic acid) … 100mg
Ginger root extract (5% gingerols) … 100mg
Stinging nettle extract 4:1 … 83mg
Rosemary extract 4:1 … 67mg
Curcumin (turmeric) … 64mg
Green tea extract (95% polyphenols) … 35mg
Holy basil extract 4:1 … 33mg
Resveratrol (polygonum root) … 400mcg

Non-medicinal ingredients: Vegetable-grade magnesium stearate, vegetable capsule.

Description

There are countless reasons why we feel pain. It's an effective way our bodies alert us to injury or illness and ask us to remedy it. Our nerves act as messengers, sending repeated signals to the brain which lets us feel the intensity. Chronic inflammation and joint pain can be particularly acute and disabling. Types of arthritis, tendinitis and conditions like fibromyalgia are just a few diseases that can bring on intense pain, causing sufferers to seek effective relief.

If you're looking for a safe, natural way to treat joint and inflammation discomfort, consider Pain-Pro™ .

Pain-Pro™ contains a natural blend of food enzymes and herbs that have been used for centuries as safe alternatives and natural substitutes for conventional drug painkillers. Natural anti-inflammatory herbs like curcumin, boswellia and ginger along with parts of the stinging nettle plant are natural diuretics, which have been traditionally used in herbal medicine to commonly relieve swelling and rheumatic complaints.

Pain-Pro™ is ideal for those who want to reduce sporadic or chronic pain while avoiding COX-2 drugs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory) and their potential side effects. It combines an array of herbs and antioxidants that reduce pain and inflammation in the body, particularly in the joints.

Quantity

120 vegetable capsules

Dose

Adults - Take 2 capsules 3 times per day with food or as directed by a healthcare practitioner. Consult a healthcare practitioner for use beyond 3 months.

Potential side effects/Safety

Cautions:
As with any natural health product, you should consult a healthcare practitioner prior to use of this product especially

if you are taking anticoagulant/blood thinners, antiplatelet medication, heart/blood pressure medication, anti-
inflammatory, or antibiotic or if you have a medical condition including iron deficiency, heart condition, diabetes,

excessive stomach acid, gallstones, biliary tract obstruction/gastrointestinal lesions/stomach ulcers, liver disorder or
develop symptoms of liver trouble (such as abdominal pain, dark urine or jaundice) or before having surgery. Consult a
healthcare practitioner if symptoms persist or worsen; and prior to use if you are taking prescription medication as
resveratrol may alter the effectiveness of these medications. Do not use if seal is broken. Keep out of reach of
children.

Contraindications:
Do not use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Known Adverse Reaction:
Hypersensitivity/allergy, mild gastrointestinal disturbances such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, heartburn, nausea and
vomiting have been known to occur; in which case, discontinue use and consult a health care practitioner.
Drug interactions:
Caution advised when used concurrently with anticoagulants, antihypertensives, anti- inflammatories, antibiotics, chemotherapeutic agents or diabetic medications.

Side effects:
User should discontinue use if hypersensitivity, nausea, vomiting or diarrhoea occurs.

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