Shark cartilage is a pure source of an important family of carbohydrates called mucopolysaccharides.
More than 20 percent of the formula is mucopolysaccharides, more than 20 percent is protein, more than 4 percent is chondroitin sulfate and less than 1 percent is fat. It also contains vital amino acids and is a source of protein, calcium and phosphorus. Reishi mushroom has a long history of use in China and is found in nearly 30 percent of Chinese herbal formulas. No chemical agents, solvents or bleaches are used in processing this product. Each SC Formula capsule contains 400 mg pure shark cartilage and 175 mg reishi mushroom.