AOR AOR - Ortho Bone, 300 cap
AOR Ortho Bone - An advanced bone health formula which contains ingredients that help in the development and maintenance of healthy bones and teeth. It features calcium derived from a lyophilized extract of bovine bone derived from Australian pasture-fed, free-range livestock not subjected to routine antibiotics or rBGH. Ortho-Bone is unique because it not only helps to reduce bone loss but to maintain or even increase bone growth, something that most calcium supplements are unable to achieve. Those with osteoporosis or osteopenia, frail post-menopausal women and elderly people in general will benefit the most from taking AOR Ortho-Bone.

Price
Regular Canadian retail price: $56.48 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.
Why people keep reordering it
- Highly absorbable forms
- Chelated forms your body takes up, instead of oxide that mostly passes through.
- Calm and recovery
- Supports muscle relaxation, sleep quality and everyday stress resilience.
- Gentle on digestion
- Formulated to skip the laxative effect of cheaper magnesium.
Best suited to: postmenopausal women watching bone density, someone whose diet is short on calcium and bone cofactors, people who want bone-building nutrients without carbonate-based calcium.
What the research supports
A ten-capsule bone formula built around 1000 mg of calcium from bone meal (MCHA) and 120 mcg of K2. The full dose lasts a month.
Bone trials commonly use 1000 mg calcium with 100 to 180 mcg of K2.
- Bone density (evidence: moderate, from rct, meta-analysis)
- Calcium and vitamin D3 together slow the rate bone breaks down faster than it rebuilds, especially as intake drops with age. Human trials consistently show this combination helps preserve density.
- Bone strength (evidence: moderate, from rct, meta-analysis)
- K2 activates the protein that grabs circulating calcium and locks it into bone rather than leaving it loose in soft tissue. MK-7 has the stronger human trial support of the two forms here.
- Mineral retention (evidence: limited, from mechanistic, small human study)
- Boron appears to help the body hang onto calcium and activate vitamin D, based mostly on mechanistic and small human studies rather than large trials.
Read the literature: Bone density on PubMed, Bone strength on PubMed, Mineral retention on PubMed.
Is it right for you
Worth it if
- postmenopausal women watching bone density
- the MCHA calcium, D3, and split MK-4/MK-7 K2 combination targets both bone maintenance and formation, which the product is specifically formulated around.
- someone whose diet is short on calcium and bone cofactors
- the ten-capsule dose covers calcium, magnesium, boron, and silicon together instead of leaving those gaps unfilled.
- people who want bone-building nutrients without carbonate-based calcium
- the calcium here comes from a natural bone meal complex rather than calcium carbonate or citrate alone.
Look elsewhere if
- anyone pregnant or breastfeeding
- talk to a health care practitioner before starting, since this product's dosing hasn't been evaluated for that use.
- someone whose condition requires steady, monitored vitamin K intake
- check with the prescribing practitioner before adding a 120 mcg K2 supplement, since vitamin K can interact with certain treatment plans.
- someone who wants a low pill count
- a single calcium citrate or calcium-D3 tablet will cover basic calcium needs with far fewer capsules per day.
- anyone with corn or soy allergies
- look for a bone formula without HVP-derived silicon or corn-derived excipients.
What to expect
This is a slow, background nutrient formula, not something you feel working. Bone remodeling happens over months, so any meaningful change in bone density markers would show up on follow-up testing after sustained use, not from how you feel day to day.
How it compares
- Compared with plain calcium carbonate tablets
- Ortho Bone pairs calcium with phosphorus, magnesium, boron, silicon, and K2 in ratios meant to support bone formation, not just replace lost calcium. The tradeoff: it costs more and requires up to ten capsules a day versus one or two carbonate tablets.
- Compared with a basic calcium plus vitamin D combo
- this adds vitamin K2 in both MK-4 and MK-7 forms plus trace minerals like manganese and copper that basic combos leave out. The tradeoff: the ingredient list is more complex, so it's a bigger commitment if you only wanted calcium and D.
Product details
- Medicinal ingredients
- Calcium (from bone meal [MCHA] complex)*, Phosphorus (from bone meal [MCHA] complex)*, Magnesium (from magnesium citrate, ascorbate), Vitamin D3 (as vegan Cholecalciferol) and 11 more
- Ingredient form
- cap
- Servings per container
- 300
- Suggested use
- Adults: Take up to 10 capsules daily with meals, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications.
- 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 up to 10 capsules daily with meals, or as directed by a qualified health care practitioner. Take a few hours before or after taking other medications.
- 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
Ten capsules contains
- Calcium (from bone meal [MCHA] complex)*
- 1000mg
- Phosphorus (from bone meal [MCHA] complex)*
- 455mg
- Magnesium (from magnesium citrate, ascorbate)
- 420mg
- Vitamin D3 (as vegan Cholecalciferol)
- 1000IU (25mcg)
- Vitamin K2
- 120mcg
- -MK-4
- 60mcg
- -MK-7
- 60mcg
- Boron (from boron citrate)
- 700mcg
- Zinc (from zinc citrate)
- 11mg
- Manganese (from manganese bisglycinate)
- 2.3mg
- Copper (from copper citrate)
- 1mg
- Silicon (HVP chelate from soy)
- 35mg
- Folic acid (as calcium L-5-MTHF)
- 400mcg
- Vitamin B12 (as Methylcobalamin)
- 24mcg
- Vitamin C (from magnesium ascorbate)
- 90mg
Guaranteed free of bovine spongiform encephalopathy
Non-medicinal ingredients
Microcrystaline cellulose, tocopherols, acacia gum, starch (corn), sucrose, maltodextrin, tricalcium phosphate, sodium stearyl fumarate, silicon dioxide, medium-chain triglycerides, glycine. Capsule: hypromellose.
Interactions and cautions
- Medications
- May reduce absorption of certain antibiotics and thyroid 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 - Ortho Bone
- 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.