AOR AOR - MSM 1000mg, 100 vcaps

AOR MSM - Methylsulfonylmethane is a naturally occurring form of organic sulfur found in many foods, including fruit, vegetables, meat, milk, seafood and certain grains. MSM is vital for optimal overall health, and unfortunately is easily destroyed through moderate food processing and cooking. In humans, sulfur is present throughout the body in several organic compounds and is a factor in a number of different processes in the body. Sulfur is used to produce vital nutrients such as amino acids, some of which are involved in detoxification and pain relief. MSM is an effective, natural anti-inflammatory, and helps relieve osteo- and rheumatoid arthritis, gout and muscle spasms.

AOR AOR - MSM 1000mg, 100 vcaps

Price

Regular Canadian retail price: $34.28 CAD. Price Vault members pay below retail on this product. Member pricing is private and shown after a free opt-in, with no membership fee, no minimum order and no subscription.

In stock. Free shipping across Canada on orders over $89, flat $9.95 under that. 30 days to request a return, with return shipping paid by the customer. Ships from Victoria, BC.

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Why people keep reordering it

Cartilage and connective tissue
Supports the structures that keep joints moving comfortably.
Mobility and recovery
For active bodies and everyday wear alike.
Skin, hair and nails too
Collagen support that shows beyond the joints.

Best suited to: ongoing joint stiffness from activity or aging, someone who wants a single, unblended sulfur source, people sensitive to bedtime stimulation from supplements.

What the research supports

Each capsule is 1000 mg of methylsulfonylmethane, taken three times daily for 3000 mg total. The 100-capsule bottle runs about a month at that dose.

Studies use 1,500 to 3,000 mg a day, some up to 6,000 mg.

Joint comfort (evidence: moderate, from randomized controlled trials, small human trials)
MSM supplies sulfur the body uses to build collagen and connective tissue in joints. Trials at 1500 to 3000 mg daily for several weeks show less pain and stiffness than placebo.
Muscle soreness (evidence: limited, from small human trials)
Sulfur from MSM is thought to help limit the oxidative stress exercise generates in muscle tissue. A handful of small studies suggest less soreness after exertion, but the evidence is thin.

Read the literature: Joint comfort on PubMed, Muscle soreness on PubMed.

Is it right for you

Worth it if

Ongoing joint stiffness from activity or aging
3000 mg daily of MSM is the dose range shown to ease joint discomfort and support mobility over weeks of use.
Someone who wants a single, unblended sulfur source
This is straight MSM with no glucosamine, chondroitin or herbal additions to sort through for what's actually working.
People sensitive to bedtime stimulation from supplements
MSM can be mildly activating for some, and the label itself flags avoiding a dose right before sleep.

Look elsewhere if

Someone wanting results in a few days
MSM needs a minimum of four weeks of consistent use before effects show, so look elsewhere if you need something faster-acting for acute pain.
Someone who wants combined joint support with cartilage-building nutrients
A formula that pairs MSM with glucosamine or chondroitin covers more of the joint picture than sulfur alone.
Anyone prone to GI upset on new supplements
Start with a lower total daily dose, such as one capsule once or twice a day, before working up to the full three-times-daily amount.

What to expect

Most people take four or more weeks of consistent three-times-daily dosing before noticing less joint stiffness or easier movement. It is not a fast-acting pain reliever, and some mild bloating or indigestion can show up early on, usually easing with time or by taking it with food.

How it compares

Compared with a glucosamine-chondroitin-MSM combo product
This gives you a full 3000 mg of MSM on its own, so you know exactly how much sulfur you're getting rather than a smaller MSM amount diluted into a blend. The tradeoff: You lose any potential cartilage-support benefit that glucosamine or chondroitin might add, since this bottle contains neither.

Product details

Active ingredient
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
Ingredient form
vcaps
Strength
1000 mg
Servings per container
100
Suggested use
Adults: Take one capsule three times daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Use for a minimum of four weeks to see beneficial effects.
Country of manufacture
Canada
Independent testing
ISO-certified third-party labs
Certifications
Non-GMO, Made in Canada
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place
Brand
AOR

How to take it

Adults: Take one capsule three times daily with food, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Use for a minimum of four weeks to see beneficial effects.

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
  • Consult a practitioner if you are pregnant, nursing or on medication.

Ingredients

Each capsule contains

Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM)
1000mg

Non-medicinal ingredients

Sodium stearyl fumarate. Capsule: hypromellose.

Interactions and cautions

Medications
May interact with certain prescription medications. Review with your pharmacist if you take daily medication.
Timing
Separate from medications by 2 to 4 hours unless directed otherwise by a healthcare practitioner.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Consult a healthcare practitioner before use if pregnant or breastfeeding.
General
Use only as directed. Discontinue and consult a practitioner if you experience an adverse reaction.

This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent disease. Consult a healthcare practitioner before use. Free certified advisors are available at 1-888-386-1211, Mon to Fri, 9am to 5pm PT.

Questions about AOR - MSM 1000mg

Is this the genuine, authentic product?
Yes. It is identical to what you would pay full price for anywhere else, sourced through our authorized supplier relationships.
How is the price below retail?
We buy direct, with nobody in the middle taking a cut, and we sell it for close to what we paid. You see the price privately because you have unlocked the Vault.
How fast does it ship?
Orders placed before 12pm PT are processed the same day and ship within two business days. Shipping is free over $89, and a flat $9.95 under that.
Can I return it?
You have 30 days after it arrives to request a return. Product must be unused, in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, and return shipping is paid by you. Find it cheaper anywhere in Canada and we will match the price.