MSM is a naturally-occurring nutrient, a sulfur compound, found in normal human diets and the diet of all other vertebrates. Sulfur is an element present in all living organisms. It belongs in the same chemical family which includes oxygen. For organisms living in environments where there is no oxygen, sulfur often replaces oxygen as the […]

Introduction
Methylsulfonylmethane (MSM), also known as dimethyl sulfone (DMS[O.sub.2]) and methyl sulfone, is an organic sulfur-containing compound that occurs naturally in a variety of fruits, vegetables, grains, and animals including humans. A white, odorless, slightly bitter-tasting crystalline substance containing 34-percent elemental sulfur, MSM is a normal oxidative metabolite product of dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO). Cow’s milk is […]

A recent preliminary study showed that people suffering from sprains, strains, and athletic injuries may benefit from the use of MSM (Methylsulfonyl-methane), a natural nutritional supplement that supplies biologically-active sulfur.
The double-blind, placebo-controlled study of 24 patients (both male and female), showed that those taking MSM had a level of significant recovery (58%) compared to those […]

Arthritis affects more than 43 million Americans, according to the Arthritis Foundation. That number is expected to rise to more than 60 million by 2020. Arthritis is considered the No. 1 cause of disability in America, limiting everyday activities like walking, getting dressed or simply getting out of bed for those who suffer from it.
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Actor, writer and director Robert Culp has played many roles in his life. It was a credit to his talent that few people saw the agony he battled daily in his fight with arthritis. Now, having found a way to manage the pain and return to a normal life, Culp is ready to talk about […]

A recent, double-blind, placebo-controlled, pilot trial, performed by Ronald M. Lawrence, M.D., Ph.D., showed that 100% of the subjects on MSM (methyl-sulfonyl-methane), a nutritional supplement that provides biologically active sulfur, showed increased hair growth compared to the group on placebo. Only one subject on placebo showed an increase in hair length. In addition, 30% of […]