Perna Plus

Perna® Plus by DaVinci Labs – Joint and Connective Tissue Support Tablets

Perna® Plus tablets by DaVinci Labs combine green-lipped mussel with glucosamine sulfate, MSM, DMG and manganese for joint support. This five-ingredient formula brings marine constituents, a cartilage-building sugar and a trace mineral together in one tablet supplement. It is intended to support normal joint and connective tissue function, with both 90-tablet and 180-tablet bottle options.

Key Perna® Plus Benefits

• Supports normal joint function and everyday mobility with a combination of marine ingredients, glucosamine, MSM, DMG and manganese.
• Supplies glucosamine, a building block for complex molecules that help give cartilage its structure and joint fluid its characteristic consistency.
• Provides manganese for normal enzyme activity involved in bone formation, nutrient metabolism and the body’s antioxidant defenses.

How Perna® Plus Works

Cartilage and joint fluid contain complex sugar-based molecules that help joints handle movement. Glucosamine sulfate supplies an amino sugar used to make these molecules. Manganese has a different role: it helps enzymes carry out normal metabolic reactions. Perna® Plus combines these nutritional roles with mussel-derived constituents, MSM and DMG rather than relying on a single ingredient.

Key Functional Ingredients Include:

• Perna canaliculus (Green-Lipped Mussel): Provides marine constituents including glycosaminoglycans, complex sugars also found in connective tissue. These water-binding molecules are part of the structural framework of cartilage; the formula does not promise cartilage regeneration.
• Glucosamine Sulfate: Supplies a starting material for glycosaminoglycans and related molecules in cartilage and joint fluid. These molecules contribute structure and water retention, explaining glucosamine’s place in a connective tissue formula.
• Methylsulfonylmethane: Also called MSM, this sulfur-containing compound is included for joint comfort support. It is different from glucosamine’s cartilage-building sugar role; its presence does not mean the formula replaces dietary protein or directly rebuilds tissue.
• N,N-Dimethylglycine HCl (DMG): Participates in the body’s processing of small carbon units used in normal metabolism. DMG belongs to a nutrient-processing pathway involving choline, betaine and glycine, rather than serving as a cartilage-building mineral.
• Manganese: Helps enzymes support normal bone formation, nutrient metabolism and antioxidant defenses. This essential trace mineral has a different role from the marine ingredients; more manganese is not necessarily better, so total intake matters.

Perna® Plus Is Formulated For

• Adults seeking a multi-ingredient joint and connective tissue supplement.
• Adults who can take shellfish-derived ingredients and have reviewed this manganese-containing formula with their practitioner.

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Recommendation: As a dietary supplement, take 2 tablets, 3 times daily with food for 2 to 4 weeks, then reduce to 2 tablets once or twice daily with food, or as directed by your healthcare practitioner.

Serving Size: 2 Tablets
Servings Per Container: 90-tablet bottle: 45; 180-tablet bottle: 90

Other Ingredients: microcrystalline cellulose, stearic acid, vegetable stearate, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, silicon dioxide, cinnamon (Cinnamomum cassia) oil, polyethylene glycol, methylcellulose, titanium dioxide.

Contains: Crustacean shellfish (Shrimp and Crab).

Does Not Contain: Gluten.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place.

Additional precautions: This product can expose you to arsenic. For California Proposition 65 information, visit P65Warnings.ca.gov/food. Do not use with a shellfish allergy. Glucosamine can affect blood glucose and can increase bleeding risk with warfarin. Each serving supplies 10 mg manganese; the initial schedule supplies 30 mg daily and the twice-daily schedule supplies 20 mg daily, exceeding the 11 mg adult upper limit from all sources. Use this formula with practitioner supervision, especially with liver disease or iron deficiency. Review all other sources of manganese, including multivitamins, with your practitioner.

These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.