Glucosamine is a naturally occurring amino sugar found in the human body, mainly in cartilage, ligaments, and joint fluid. It is an essential component of the joint cartilage matrix and synovial fluid. It is also known as glucosamine or glucosamine hydrochloride. Glucosamine is typically sourced from shrimp and crab shells or produced through microbial fermentation (vegan).
We offer various specifications of glucosamine, and you can choose according to your needs. Welcome to contact us for more information!
Glucosamine is a precursor for the synthesis of proteoglycans (such as hyaluronic acid) and collagen. It can directly stimulate cartilage cells to produce these key components, helping repair damaged cartilage tissue. It also increases the production of hyaluronic acid in joint fluid, improving its viscosity and lubrication, reducing friction, and relieving discomfort during movement.
Proteoglycans in cartilage help absorb and retain water, maintaining elasticity and pressure resistance. Glucosamine increases proteoglycan levels, helping preserve the normal structure and cushioning function of cartilage. It also reduces oxidative damage caused by free radicals to cartilage cells and slows down cartilage degeneration.
Available dosage forms: tablets, capsules, face masks, creams
Application fields: general food products, dietary supplements
We observe the highest standards of active pharmaceutical ingredients quality protection, borne out by periodic audits conducted by customers and, mainly, by state authorities. The active substances we manufacture are of a constant quality guaranteed by trained QA/QC officers. We are continually introducing innovative outputs from a large base of R&D experts into the manufacture of our products in order to be able to deliver the purest, safest substances to our customers.
Our glucosamine is typically extracted from high-quality natural shrimp and crab shells. We can also provide options suitable for different formulation needs.
We supply several specifications including Glucosamine Hydrochloride (HCl), Glucosamine Potassium Sulfate, Glucosamine Sodium Sulfate, and N-Acetyl Glucosamine to fit various application needs.
It serves as a key precursor for proteoglycans and collagen synthesis. It helps repair cartilage tissue, stimulates hyaluronic acid production in joint fluid for improved lubrication, and cushions joints from oxidative damage.
It is widely used in dietary supplements and general food products. Common finished dosage forms include tablets, capsules, face masks, and topical creams.
Our Glucosamine has a shelf life of 2 years. It should be kept in a cool, dry place with the container tightly sealed to protect against moisture.
Our products have an active substance content of >90%. We enforce strict quality protection protocols backed by trained QA/QC officers and standard manufacturing audits.