MSM Powder Supplements

MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane) is an organic bioavailable sulfur source that is a popular dietary supplement. It's effects are believed to be anti-inflammatory and antioxidant Though this supplement is used for a wide range of reasons, it is typically recommended for the management of osteoarthritis.

A review article published in 2017 by Nutrients highlighted the usefulness of MSM for the management of joint and muscle pain, specifically for the treatment of arthritis. Sulfur is believed to be important for the cross-linking of cartilage, which improves the strength and integrity of the tissue. 

MSM is the perfect companion to glucosamine and chondroitin preparations. It adds therapeutic value to these supplements, particularly for the management of osteoarthritis. MSM is particularly indicated for those who tend to consume low amounts of naturally occurring sulfur in their diets. High sulfur foods are garlic, onion and the cruciferous vegetables, such as cabbage and brussel sprouts.

MSM has also become popularfor use during detoxification programs by providing this important mineral: sulfur.