ethyos - Turmeric Curcumin Harpagohytum Complexe 500 mg
Overview
This formula combines a curcumin-standardized turmeric extract with complementary botanicals and vitamin C. It is designed for everyday wellness routines that prioritize movement, physical comfort, and recovery-friendly nutrition. The blend is presented in a simple capsule format with minimal excipients.
Joint & mobility focus
Turmeric rhizome dry extract (Curcuma longa) standardized to 95% curcumins is the central botanical in the blend. Devil’s claw root powder (Harpagophytum procumbens) is included as a traditional plant ingredient often used in mobility-oriented supplement routines. Together, these ingredients align with a joint-health positioning without implying medical outcomes.
Support for normal inflammatory balance
Curcumin-containing turmeric is widely used in supplements intended to support the body’s normal inflammatory processes. Black pepper fruit extract standardized to 95% piperine is included to complement turmeric use in the formula. This pairing is commonly used when formulating curcumin products for everyday wellness applications.
Antioxidant contribution
Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) contributes to antioxidant protection and supports normal immune function. Turmeric also provides plant polyphenols that can complement an antioxidant-oriented diet. This makes the product suitable for people who want both botanical and vitamin-based antioxidant support.
How the ingredients work together
The formula centers on turmeric extract, with piperine added as a complementary component often used alongside curcumin. Devil’s claw adds a second botanical dimension that fits mobility and comfort routines. Vitamin C rounds out the blend by contributing a well-established nutritional role in antioxidant and immune support.
Formulation notes
The capsule uses HPMC (vegetable capsule) and includes common processing aids such as magnesium stearate and silicon dioxide. These excipients help with capsule filling and flow properties and do not provide a functional wellness benefit. The overall composition is a mixed formula combining extracts, a botanical powder, and a vitamin.
| Class | Ingredient | Quantity | NRV% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant extract | Turmeric rhizome dry extract (Curcuma longa) (95% curcumins) | 175.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Vitamin | L-ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) | 150.0 mg | 188.0 |
| Botanical powder | Devil’s claw root powder (Harpagophytum procumbens) | 50.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Plant extract | Black pepper fruit extract (95% piperine) | 10.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Excipient | Magnesium stearate | 3.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Excipient | Silicon dioxide | 3.0 mg | 0.0 |
| Envelope | Vegetable capsule size 00 transparent (HPMC) | 108.0 mg | 0.0 |
Capsules Ingredients: Magnesium stearate; Silicon dioxide; Vegetable capsule size 00 transparent (HPMC)
Allergens:
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Pregnancy – Medium Risk | Botanical extracts such as turmeric extract and black pepper extract are often avoided in pregnancy unless advised by a healthcare professional. |
| Breastfeeding – Medium Risk | Concentrated botanical extracts (curcumin/piperine) may not be appropriate for all breastfeeding individuals; professional guidance is recommended. |
| Gallbladder or bile duct disorders – Medium Risk | Turmeric/curcumin products may be unsuitable for people with gallbladder-related issues due to effects on bile flow in some individuals. |
| Gastric sensitivity or reflux – Medium Risk | Black pepper extract (piperine) and botanicals may irritate the stomach in sensitive individuals. |
| Planned surgery – Medium Risk | Some botanicals may affect bleeding tendency or medication handling; consider stopping use ahead of surgery as advised by a clinician. |
| Known allergy to Curcuma/pepper plants – High Risk | Avoid use if you have a known hypersensitivity to turmeric/ginger family plants or black pepper. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Gastrointestinal upset – Medium Risk | Turmeric extract, devil’s claw, or piperine may cause nausea, stomach discomfort, or heartburn in some users. |
| Loose stools – Low Risk | Some individuals may experience changes in bowel habits when starting botanical supplements. |
| Headache or dizziness – Low Risk | Occasional headache or lightheadedness has been reported with various botanicals, especially if taken on an empty stomach. |
| Allergic reaction – Medium Risk | Skin rash, itching, or swelling can occur in sensitive individuals and requires discontinuation and medical advice. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Anticoagulants/antiplatelets – High Risk | Turmeric/curcumin and some botanicals may increase bleeding tendency when combined with blood-thinning medicines. |
| Diabetes medications – Medium Risk | Curcumin-containing products may influence glucose handling in some people, so monitoring may be needed with glucose-lowering drugs. |
| Stomach acid–reducing drugs – Low Risk | Piperine and botanicals may affect gastric comfort and could alter tolerance when combined with acid-suppressing medicines. |
| Drugs with narrow therapeutic index – Medium Risk | Black pepper extract (piperine) can affect drug metabolism/transport in some cases, potentially changing exposure to certain medications. |
| Antihypertensives – Low Risk | Some botanical ingredients may modestly influence circulation-related parameters, so monitoring is prudent when combined with blood pressure medicines. |
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| General supplement warning – Low Risk | Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied and balanced diet and a healthy lifestyle. |
| Daily dose warning – Low Risk | Do not exceed the recommended daily intake. |
| Children warning – Low Risk | Keep out of reach of young children. |
| Pregnancy and breastfeeding warning – Medium Risk | If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a healthcare professional before using this product due to the presence of concentrated botanical extracts. |
| Medication use warning (piperine/curcumin) – Medium Risk | If you take prescription medicines (especially blood thinners or glucose-lowering drugs), seek professional advice before use because piperine and curcumin may interact with some medications. |
| Manufacturing trace warning – Low Risk | May contain very small amounts of allergens due to shared production equipment, even when not present in the ingredient list. |
| Title | Description | Bioavailability |
|---|---|---|
| Turmeric rhizome dry extract (Curcuma longa) (95% curcumins) | Provides a standardized source of curcumins as the primary botanical active in the formula. | Standardized botanical extract with typical absorption characteristics. |
| L-ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) | Supplies vitamin C to support antioxidant nutrition and general wellness positioning. | Standard nutrient form with typical physiological availability. |
| Devil’s claw root powder (Harpagophytum procumbens) | Adds a traditional botanical powder commonly used in mobility-oriented supplement routines. | Standard form used in food supplements. |
| Black pepper fruit extract (95% piperine) | Provides piperine as a complementary component often paired with turmeric-based formulas. | Standardized botanical extract with typical absorption characteristics. |
| Magnesium stearate | Flow agent used to support manufacturing and capsule filling. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Silicon dioxide | Anti-caking agent used to improve powder flow and processing. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Vegetable capsule size 00 transparent (HPMC) | Capsule shell that contains the ingredients. | Not applicable for excipients. |
| Allergen | Source Ingredient | Mandatory | Inference |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | None | No | None |
Population & target users: Adults seeking botanical and vitamin-based support for joint comfort, normal inflammatory balance, and antioxidant nutrition.
How to take: Take 1 capsule daily with a meal and a glass of water; avoid taking on an empty stomach if sensitive to pepper extracts.
Duration of use: Use consistently for 4–8 weeks, then reassess based on personal goals; long-term use should be discussed with a professional if you take medications.
Storage & conservation: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight; keep the container tightly closed.
| MDC Brand: Meriva® |
| MDC BRANDS: Ethyos |
Bienfaits
Joint Health
Designed for people looking to support everyday joint comfort and mobility as part of an active lifestyle. Turmeric rhizome dry extract (95% curcumins) and devil’s claw root powder are commonly used in wellness routines focused on movement and physical ease. Black pepper fruit extract (95% piperine) is included to support the overall use of turmeric in the formula.
Anti-Inflammatory
Suitable for those who want nutritional support for the body’s normal inflammatory balance after exercise or daily physical stress. Curcumin-rich turmeric extract is paired with black pepper extract (piperine) to complement its use in supplement formulas. Vitamin C contributes antioxidant support that can be relevant during periods of higher oxidative demand.
Antioxidant Support
A daily option for individuals seeking antioxidant-focused nutrition to complement diet and lifestyle. Vitamin C (L-ascorbic acid) contributes to antioxidant protection, while turmeric extract provides plant-derived polyphenols. This combination can fit into routines aimed at general cellular protection from everyday oxidative stress.
Digestive Health
Can be used by people who prefer botanical-based supplements as part of a balanced digestive wellness routine. Black pepper extract and turmeric are traditionally used in food contexts and are often included in supplements taken with meals. Individual tolerance can vary, especially with pepper extracts, so taking with food may be preferred.
Immune Support
Provides light, general immune-related nutritional support primarily through vitamin C. Vitamin C contributes to normal immune function and is included here alongside botanical ingredients. This benefit is supportive rather than the main focus of the formula.
