HS Biopharma supplies a comprehensive catalog of pharmaceutical-grade joint health ingredients, branded actives, oil powders, and botanical extracts — all manufactured or distributed with full documentation, USP/EP compliance, and FDA-audited facility standards.
Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium
Bovine / Shark / Avian / Porcine cartilage
Sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) extracted from animal cartilage and purified into a standardized sodium salt. Chondroitin sulfate is a core...
Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium — Physical Form Grades
Bovine / Shark / Avian / Porcine cartilage
The same chondroitin sulfate sodium active in three physical-form grades engineered for different manufacturing processes. Standard powder suits...
Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium — Pharmacopoeia Grades
Bovine / Porcine typical for pharmacopoeia submissions
Chondroitin sulfate sodium manufactured and tested to compliance with the United States Pharmacopoeia (USP), European Pharmacopoeia (EP), Japanese...
Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium — Injectable Grade
Bovine / Porcine (pharma-audited supply chain)
Ultra-high-purity chondroitin sulfate sodium manufactured to injectable-grade specifications with tighter endotoxin, bioburden, heavy-metal, and...
Chondroitin Sulfate Sodium — Low Molecular Weight
Bovine / Porcine / Avian
Chondroitin sulfate sodium fractionated or enzymatically processed to a lower average molecular weight than standard grades. Reducing molecular...
Chondroitin Sulfate Calcium
Bovine / Avian / Porcine cartilage
Calcium salt form of chondroitin sulfate — the same GAG backbone as the sodium form, paired with calcium instead of sodium counter-ions. Of interest...
Shark Cartilage
Marine — shark cartilage
Dried and milled shark cartilage retaining its native matrix of chondroitin sulfate, collagen proteins, glycosaminoglycans, and marine-source...
Collagen (Hydrolyzed)
Bovine hide / Fish skin or scales / Chicken sternal cartilage
Enzymatically hydrolyzed collagen peptides produced from cleanly sourced animal raw materials. Short peptide chains (low molecular weight) give high...
Collagen — Agglomerated
Bovine hide
HS Biopharma-manufactured hydrolyzed bovine collagen peptide processed into an agglomerated (instantized) granule. Agglomeration improves...
Collagen Complex — Multi-Type
Blended bovine, chicken, and marine collagen fractions (per spec)
Proprietary multi-type collagen complex containing ten collagen types in a single matrix, including rarer types (IV, VII, VIII, X, XII, XXII) not...
Undenatured Collagen Type II (UC-II style)
Chicken sternal cartilage
Non-hydrolyzed (undenatured) Type II collagen sourced from chicken sternal cartilage and processed under low-temperature conditions to preserve the...
D-Glucosamine HCl
Shellfish (shrimp/crab shell) or corn-fermentation (vegan)
D-glucosamine hydrochloride — an amino monosaccharide that serves as a building block for glycosaminoglycans in cartilage. The HCl form is the most...
D-Glucosamine Sulfate 2KCl
Shellfish (shrimp/crab shell) or corn-fermentation (vegan)
Potassium-chloride-stabilized glucosamine sulfate — the form used in most clinical trials supporting glucosamine's joint-health claims in Europe. The...
D-Glucosamine Sulfate 2NaCl
Shellfish (shrimp/crab shell) or corn-fermentation (vegan)
Sodium-chloride-stabilized variant of glucosamine sulfate. Same functional active as the 2KCl form with a different counter-ion system. Selected by...
Eggshell Membrane
Poultry (chicken eggshell membrane)
Dried and milled inner membrane of chicken eggshells, retaining its naturally occurring matrix of collagen Types I, V, and X, glycosaminoglycans...
Hyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate)
Microbial fermentation (non-animal, vegan)
Sodium hyaluronate — the sodium salt of hyaluronic acid, a linear glycosaminoglycan composed of alternating glucuronic acid and N-acetylglucosamine...
MSM (Methylsulfonylmethane)
Synthetic (pharmaceutical-grade organosulfur synthesis)
Methylsulfonylmethane — a naturally occurring organosulfur compound that supplies bioavailable sulfur, a required building block for collagen,...
N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine (NAG)
Shellfish (shrimp/crab shell chitin hydrolysis) or corn-fermentation (vegan)
N-acetylated form of D-glucosamine — a direct glycosaminoglycan precursor that bypasses the metabolic acetylation step required for glucosamine HCl...
Chitosan
Shellfish (shrimp / crab shell chitin, deacetylated)
Deacetylated chitin derived from shellfish shells — a cationic polysaccharide with fat-binding, lipid-lowering, antimicrobial, and film-forming...
Bovine Cartilage Powder
Bovine cartilage
Dried and milled bovine cartilage retaining its native GAG, collagen, and mineral matrix. A poultry- / bovine-channel alternative to HS's shark...
Native CT-II®
Chicken sternum cartilage
HS Nutra's proprietary undenatured Type II collagen from chicken sternum cartilage, manufactured under a patented process that preserves the native...
Elasem®
Chicken eggshell membrane
HS Biopharma's proprietary eggshell-membrane ingredient family, offered in two grades: Flex is natural (non-hydrolyzed) eggshell membrane powder...
Minipote®
Bovine / Porcine / Avian cartilage
HS Nutra's branded low-molecular-weight chondroitin sulfate sodium, processed to fragments below ~10,000 Daltons versus 50,000–300,000 Da for...
Plondroitin®
Marine algae (plant-derived)
HS Biopharma's plant-based joint-health polysaccharide, extracted from marine algae. Positioned as a vegetarian/vegan alternative to animal-sourced...
Borage Oil Powder 11% GLA
Borage seed (plant-derived, typically non-GMO)
Borage seed oil (Borago officinalis) converted to a free-flowing powder via spray-drying with a carrier matrix and antioxidant system. Standardized...
DHA 7% / EPA 11% Oil Powder (CWS)
Marine (fish oil) with antioxidant system
Omega-3 fatty acids (eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid) delivered as a cold-water-soluble powder via microencapsulation. The EPA-forward...
Evening Primrose Oil Powder
Evening primrose seed (plant-derived, typically non-GMO)
Evening primrose seed oil (Oenothera biennis) converted to a powder via spray-drying with a carrier matrix. The companion ingredient to borage oil...
MCT Oil Powder 70% (Acacia carrier)
Coconut (MCT) + acacia (Acacia senegal gum)
Medium-chain triglycerides (primarily caprylic C8 and capric C10) delivered as a 70%-loaded powder on an acacia (gum arabic) prebiotic-fiber carrier....
Monolaurin (Glyceryl Laurate)
Coconut-derived (lauric acid from coconut fatty acids)
Glycerol monolaurate — the monoester of glycerol and lauric acid, a minor naturally occurring component of coconut fat and breast milk that is...
Sodium Copper Chlorophyllin
Plant-derived (spinach / alfalfa chlorophyll precursor)
Water-soluble copper salt of chlorophyllin derived from plant chlorophyll. Used as a natural green colorant in food and supplement applications and...
Bromelain 2400 & 600 GDU
Pineapple stem (Ananas comosus)
Proteolytic enzyme extract from pineapple stem. GDU (Gelatin Digesting Units) measures enzymatic activity — 2400 GDU/g is a high-activity grade for...
Andrographis Paniculata Extract 10:1
Andrographis paniculata aerial parts
Concentrated extract of the aerial parts of Andrographis paniculata, a traditional Ayurvedic herb. 10:1 concentration without specified...
Ashwagandha Extract 10:1
Withania somnifera root
Withania somnifera root extract concentrated at a 10:1 ratio. General-purpose adaptogen positioning — lower cost than withanolide-standardized grades...
Ashwagandha Extract 5%
Withania somnifera root
Withania somnifera root extract standardized to 5% withanolides by HPLC — the level referenced in most published clinical trials. Suited for premium...
Asparagus Extract 10:1
Asparagus racemosus root
Asparagus racemosus (Shatavari) root extract — a core Ayurvedic herb for women's reproductive health and digestive tonification.
Astragalus Extract
Astragalus membranaceus root
Astragalus membranaceus root extract — a foundational Chinese adaptogen positioned for immune and energy support.
Berberine HCl 97%
Botanical alkaloid (Coptis / Berberis / Phellodendron)
Purified berberine hydrochloride from Coptis, Phellodendron, or Berberis species. High-purity (97%+) isolate rather than a whole-plant extract.
Bitter Melon Extract 10:1
Momordica charantia fruit
Momordica charantia fruit extract concentrated 10:1. Traditional use for blood-sugar support; contains charantin and polypeptide-p among other...
Black Cohosh Extract
Actaea racemosa root and rhizome
Actaea racemosa (formerly Cimicifuga racemosa) root / rhizome extract. The best-studied botanical for menopausal hot-flash support.
Black Ginger Powder
Kaempferia parviflora rhizome
Kaempferia parviflora (Thai black ginger) — distinct from culinary ginger. Contains methoxyflavones with energy / performance positioning.
Black Raspberry Fruit Extract 8:1
Rubus occidentalis fruit
Rubus occidentalis fruit extract — black raspberry concentrate rich in anthocyanins and ellagic acid. Differentiated from red raspberry by...
Black Seed Extract 10:1
Nigella sativa seed
Nigella sativa seed extract, rich in thymoquinone and fixed-oil components. Traditional use across Middle Eastern and Ayurvedic systems.
Boswellia Serrata Extract
Boswellia serrata resin
Boswellia serrata gum resin extract — a lipophilic resin dominated by boswellic acids. AKBA (3-O-acetyl-11-keto-β-boswellic acid) is the most...
Broccoli Sprout Powder
Brassica oleracea sprouts
Dried and milled broccoli sprouts, the richest natural source of glucoraphanin (sulforaphane precursor). Sprout powders typically deliver 20–50x more...
Ceylon Cinnamon Extract
Cinnamomum verum bark
Cinnamomum verum (true Ceylon cinnamon) bark extract. Low-coumarin alternative to cassia cinnamon — important for high-dose or daily-use products.
Chaste Tree Fruit Extract 20:1
Vitex agnus-castus fruit
Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract concentrated 20:1. Classical women's hormonal herb for menstrual-cycle support.
Chasteberry Extract 30:1 Organic
Vitex agnus-castus fruit (organic)
Organic-certified Vitex agnus-castus fruit extract at 30:1 ratio — the premium organic counterpart to the 20:1 grade for clean-label brands.
Cinnamon Bark Extract 10:1
Cinnamomum cassia bark
Cinnamomum cassia bark extract at 10:1 concentration — the higher-coumarin, lower-cost cinnamon species. Workhorse for metabolic formulations.
Cinnamon Bark Powder
Cinnamomum cassia bark
Ground cinnamon bark (cassia) — whole-spice format for formulations that want cinnamon's full sensory profile rather than a concentrated extract.
Cistanche Deserticola Root Extract 10:1
Cistanche deserticola stem
Cistanche deserticola is a parasitic desert plant used in traditional Chinese medicine as a yang tonic. Active phenylethanoid glycosides...
Citrus Aurantium Extract 50%
Citrus aurantium immature fruit
Bitter orange (Citrus aurantium) fruit extract standardized to 50% synephrine — a thermogenic amine. Used as a caffeine-free or caffeine-paired...
Citrus Bergamot Extract 10:1
Citrus bergamia fruit
Citrus bergamia fruit extract rich in flavonoid glycosides. Research library on cardiovascular and metabolic endpoints, particularly cholesterol and...
Coconut Water Powder
Cocos nucifera (young coconut)
Dehydrated young-coconut water retaining the natural electrolyte profile (potassium, magnesium, sodium) plus natural sugars.
Coleus Forskohlii Extract 20%
Coleus forskohlii root
Coleus forskohlii root extract standardized to 20% forskolin — a diterpene with cAMP-elevating activity. Weight-management and body-composition...
Cordyceps Militaris Powder Organic
Cordyceps militaris fruit body (organic)
Certified organic Cordyceps militaris — the fruit-body species that now dominates commercial supply (wild C. sinensis is overharvested and largely...
Cordyceps Sinensis Extract
Cordyceps sinensis mycelium (cultivated)
Cordyceps sinensis extract — note that most commercial 'C. sinensis' is actually cultivated mycelial biomass (Paecilomyces hepiali / Hirsutella...
Cranberry 4:1 Extract
Vaccinium macrocarpon fruit
Vaccinium macrocarpon fruit extract at 4:1 concentration. Proanthocyanidin (PAC) content is the key quality driver for urinary-tract positioning.
Dandelion Root Extract
Taraxacum officinale root
Taraxacum officinale root extract. A foundational Western herb for liver and kidney support, bitter-tonic digestion.
Dong Quai Powder Organic
Angelica sinensis root (organic)
Certified organic Angelica sinensis root — the Chinese 'female ginseng.'
Elderberry Extract 64:1
Sambucus nigra fruit
Sambucus nigra fruit extract at 64:1 — a premium ultra-concentrate for low-dose capsule formats. Anthocyanin-rich.
Epimedium Powder
Epimedium spp. aerial parts
Epimedium species ('horny goat weed') aerial parts. Icariin is the marker compound associated with erectile and testosterone-supporting positioning.
Eucommia Bark 10:1
Eucommia ulmoides bark
Eucommia ulmoides bark extract — a Chinese tonic herb. Chlorogenic acid and lignans are the notable actives.
Eyebright Extract 10:1
Euphrasia officinalis aerial parts
Euphrasia officinalis aerial parts extract. Traditional use for ocular and seasonal (upper-respiratory, eye-irritation) support.
Fenugreek Seed Extract 30:1
Trigonella foenum-graecum seed
Trigonella foenum-graecum seed extract at 30:1 concentration. Contains galactomannan fiber and 4-hydroxyisoleucine (insulin-modulating) among other...
Garcinia Cambogia Extract 60%
Garcinia gummi-gutta fruit rind
Garcinia gummi-gutta fruit-rind extract standardized to 60% HCA. Long-standing weight-management positioning despite mixed clinical evidence.
Ginger Root Extract
Zingiber officinale rhizome
Zingiber officinale rhizome extract. Gingerols and shogaols are the characteristic actives.
Grains of Paradise Extract 12.5%
Aframomum melegueta seed
Aframomum melegueta seed extract standardized to 12.5% 6-paradol. Novel thermogenic ingredient targeting brown adipose tissue (BAT) activation.
Hesperidin 90%
Citrus peel (typically Citrus sinensis)
Citrus peel-derived flavonoid isolate at 90% purity. Used primarily for cardiovascular and venous-support positioning.
Hibiscus Powder Organic
Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx (organic)
Certified organic Hibiscus sabdariffa calyx powder. Anthocyanin and organic-acid content drive cardiovascular positioning.
Holy Basil Extract 5%
Ocimum tenuiflorum leaf
Ocimum tenuiflorum (Tulsi) leaf extract standardized to 5% ursolic acid. A core Ayurvedic adaptogen distinct from culinary basil.
Irish Sea Moss Extract Organic
Chondrus crispus (organic, wild-harvested or cultivated)
Certified organic Chondrus crispus (Irish moss) — a red seaweed with natural carrageenan and a mineral-rich profile. Popular in whole-foods /...
Jujube Extract 5:1
Ziziphus jujuba fruit
Ziziphus jujuba fruit extract at 5:1 concentration. A Chinese tonic herb with calming and blood-nourishing positioning.
Lion's Mane Extract
Hericium erinaceus
Hericium erinaceus fruit-body / mycelium extract. The leading mushroom for cognitive and nervous-system positioning (NGF-stimulating hericenones and...
Long Jack Powder
Eurycoma longifolia root
Eurycoma longifolia root powder. Known in the Western market as Tongkat Ali — a leading herbal for men's testosterone and vitality support.
Luteolin Powder
Botanical flavonoid (Reseda luteola, artichoke, or synthetic)
High-purity luteolin flavonoid. Broad research library on neuroinflammation, mast-cell stabilization, and cardiovascular endpoints.
Maca Root 30:1 Extract Organic
Lepidium meyenii root (organic)
Certified organic Lepidium meyenii root extract at 30:1 concentration. Peruvian adaptogen with energy and hormonal positioning.
Magnolia Powder
Magnolia officinalis bark
Magnolia officinalis bark powder. Honokiol and magnolol are the lignan actives with calming / anxiolytic positioning.
Maitake Extract 10:1
Grifola frondosa fruit body
Grifola frondosa fruit-body extract at 10:1 concentration. Beta-D-glucan-rich — research library on immune and glucose endpoints.
Maral Root Extract 10:1
Rhaponticum carthamoides root
Maral root (Leuzea carthamoides, now Rhaponticum carthamoides) — a Russian adaptogen with ecdysteroid content. Distinct from typical Western...
Milk Thistle 80% UV / 30% min HPLC
Silybum marianum seed
Silybum marianum seed extract standardized to 80% silymarin by UV and ≥30% by HPLC — a premium dual-method specification reflecting real silymarin...
Monk Fruit Extract
Siraitia grosvenorii fruit
Siraitia grosvenorii fruit extract. Mogroside V is the sweet principle — ~250x sweeter than sucrose with zero glycemic response.
Moringa Standard Leaf Powder Organic
Moringa oleifera leaf (organic)
Certified organic Moringa oleifera leaf powder. A nutrient-dense whole-plant powder used across African, Ayurvedic, and Western superfood positioning.
Naringin 98%
Citrus paradisi peel
High-purity naringin (citrus flavonoid) from grapefruit peel. Bitter principle with cardiovascular and metabolic research interest.
Noni Powder
Morinda citrifolia fruit
Morinda citrifolia fruit powder. Polynesian tonic fruit with broad-spectrum traditional use.
Platycodon Extract 5:1
Platycodon grandiflorus root
Platycodon grandiflorus (balloon flower) root extract at 5:1 concentration. Saponin-rich; traditional respiratory and immune positioning.
Pomegranate Powder Organic
Punica granatum fruit (organic)
Certified organic Punica granatum fruit powder. Whole-fruit format for clean-label and functional-food positioning.
Pomegranate Extract 10:1
Punica granatum fruit
Concentrated Punica granatum fruit extract at 10:1 ratio. Standardized grades available for ellagic acid or punicalagins.
Poria 30:1 Extract Organic
Poria cocos sclerotium (organic)
Organic Poria cocos (Fu Ling) sclerotium extract at 30:1 concentration. A foundational Chinese tonic mushroom / fungus with calming and diuretic...
Quercetin Dihydrate 95%
Sophora japonica flower bud (typical commercial source)
High-purity quercetin (dihydrate form) flavonoid. The most widely used flavonoid in modern supplement formulations.
Rauwolscine (Alpha Yohimbine 90%)
Rauwolfia spp. bark / root
Alpha-yohimbine (rauwolscine) — a selective alpha-2 adrenergic antagonist sourced primarily from Rauwolfia species. Specialty sports-nutrition...
Reishi Extract 10:1
Ganoderma lucidum fruit body
Ganoderma lucidum fruit-body extract at 10:1 concentration. The 'mushroom of immortality' of traditional Chinese medicine — beta-glucans plus bitter...
Resveratrol 50%
Polygonum cuspidatum root
Polygonum cuspidatum (Japanese knotweed) root extract standardized to 50% trans-resveratrol. The commercial-scale source of resveratrol (far more...
Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract 3% rosavins
Rhodiola rosea root
Rhodiola rosea root extract standardized to 3% rosavins (the industry-standard specification, often paired with 1% salidroside). Premium arctic...
Rose Hips 5% Vitamin C
Rosa canina fruit
Rosa canina fruit (rose hip) standardized to 5% naturally occurring vitamin C. Whole-fruit vitamin C position distinct from synthetic ascorbic acid.
Royal Mushroom Extract 10:1
Agaricus blazei fruit body
Royal Sun Agaric (Agaricus blazei) fruit-body extract at 10:1 concentration. Brazilian medicinal mushroom noted for beta-glucan content and immune...
Sarsaparilla Extract
Smilax spp. root
Smilax species root extract. Saponin-containing tonic herb with traditional joint and hormonal / male-vitality positioning.
Shiitake Extract 10:1
Lentinula edodes fruit body
Lentinula edodes fruit-body extract at 10:1 concentration. Source of lentinan beta-glucan.
Spirulina Powder 60%
Spirulina platensis / Arthrospira (cultivated)
Spirulina platensis / Arthrospira biomass powder standardized to 60% protein. A complete-protein microalgae superfood.
Stevia Extract 90%
Stevia rebaudiana leaf
Stevia rebaudiana leaf extract standardized to 90% steviol glycosides. Zero-calorie natural sweetener.
Stinging Nettle Extract 1%
Urtica dioica root or leaf
Urtica dioica root / leaf extract. Root extract is positioned for men's urinary / prostate support (SHBG-modulating); leaf extract is positioned for...
Stout Camphor Mushroom Powder
Antrodia cinnamomea fruit body or mycelium
Antrodia camphorata / cinnamomea — a rare Taiwanese medicinal mushroom. Premium mushroom ingredient with significant research on liver-support...
Tart Cherry Extract
Prunus cerasus fruit
Prunus cerasus fruit extract. Anthocyanin-rich with naturally occurring melatonin — a rare combination in botanical ingredients.
Tremella 30:1 Extract Organic
Tremella fuciformis fruit body (organic)
Organic Tremella fuciformis (snow fungus) fruit-body extract at 30:1 concentration. 'Beauty mushroom' — polysaccharide hydration mechanism comparable...
Tribulus Terrestris Powder
Tribulus terrestris fruit / aerial parts
Tribulus terrestris fruit or aerial-parts powder. Historical positioning for male libido / testosterone, though modern evidence is mixed.
Turkey Tail Mushroom Extract 20:1
Trametes versicolor fruit body
Trametes versicolor fruit-body extract at 20:1 concentration. Source of PSK (Krestin) and PSP — the most clinically studied medicinal mushroom...
Turmeric 50:1 Extract Organic
Curcuma longa rhizome (organic)
Organic Curcuma longa rhizome extract at 50:1 concentration. Curcuminoids (curcumin, demethoxycurcumin, bisdemethoxycurcumin) are the primary actives...
