Product analysis
BCQ combines turmeric and boswellia for possible joint comfort support, although benefits depend on the particular extracts used. Its relatively high ingredient costs weaken its value.
AI assessment of the formula, label and price. How scoring works
Nutrient Quality33
Turmeric and boswellia have named components, while bromelain and quercetin leave their preparations unspecified. Those details are insufficient to establish that the ingredients match preparations with demonstrated benefits.
Ingredient Transparency65
All four ingredient amounts are listed. Missing preparation details and mixture proportions limit a fuller comparison.
Value For Money26
Turmeric and bromelain compare poorly on cost. Boswellia and quercetin lack enough information for a dependable value judgment.
Customer Satisfaction77
Customer feedback is generally favorable. Several hundred reviews provide useful context, though they cannot establish the joint benefits.
Product Focus61
Joint comfort and inflammation-related support give the formula a reasonably focused purpose. Expected benefits remain modest and uncertain because the preparations differ from those with the clearest evidence.
- Format
Capsule - Container
- 240 Capsule(s)
- Per serving
- $1.28
- Also available
BCQ$66.99- Customer rating
- 4.6 · 813 ratings
Goals
Ingredients
| Ingredient | Amount per serving | Score |
|---|---|---|
Boswellia serrata gum extract (Alpha Boswellic Acid, Beta Boswellic Acid) | 600 mg | |
Bromelain | 300 mg | |
Curcuma longa rhizome extract (Total Curcuminoids) | 600 mg | |
Quercetin Dihydrate | 300 mg |
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure36
Enzyme Activity Disclosure
Declared GDU per Gram
Composition and Label Disclosure60
Declared Bromelain Mass
Botanical Source Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability20
Cost per 500 mg Declared Bromelain
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure0
Marker and Preparation Disclosure
Composition and Label Disclosure60
Boswellia Amount and Marker Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability
How this ingredient is rated
Composition and Label Disclosure10
Declared Total Curcuminoid Concentration
Composition and Label Disclosure0
Preparation and Marker Amount Disclosure
Commercial Price and Usability10
Selected-Serving Price Comparison
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Published studies used for the product analysis and the top-ranked studies for each ingredient and goal.
- Clinical Benefits of Boswellia Serrata (BOSMAX®) in Early Knee Osteoarthritis: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind Study.
- A pilot, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to assess the safety and efficacy of a novel Boswellia serrata extract in the management of osteoarthritis of the knee.
- Boswellic Acids Improve Clinical Cognitive Scores and Reduce Systemic Inflammation in Patients with Mild to Moderate Alzheimer's Disease.
- A Standardized Boswellia serrata Extract Improves Knee Joint Function and Cartilage Morphology in Human Volunteers with Mild to Moderate Osteoarthritis in a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Study.
- A standardized Boswellia serrata extract shows improvements in knee osteoarthritis within five days-a double-blind, randomized, three-arm, parallel-group, multi-center, placebo-controlled trial.
- Therapeutic efficacy of bromelain in impacted third molar surgery: a randomized controlled clinical study.
- Efficacy of proteolytic enzyme bromelain on health outcomes after third molar surgery. Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.
- Placebo-controlled randomized clinical trial on the immunomodulating activities of low- and high-dose bromelain after oral administration - new evidence on the antiinflammatory mode of action of bromelain.
- An Evaluation of the Effects of Pineapple-Extract and Bromelain-Based Treatment after Mandibular Third Molar Surgery: A Randomized Three-Arm Clinical Study.
- Therapeutic uses of pineapple-extracted bromelain in surgical care - A review.
- Oral herbal therapies for treating osteoarthritis.
- Efficacy and safety of curcumin and its combination with boswellic acid in osteoarthritis: a comparative, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study.
- A double blind, randomized, placebo controlled study of the efficacy and safety of 5-Loxin for treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee.
- Bromelain as a Treatment for Osteoarthritis: a Review of Clinical Studies.
- Improved WOMAC score following 16-week treatment with bromelain for knee osteoarthritis.
- Oral enzyme combination therapy reduces systemic inflammation, urinary CTXII and pain in knee osteoarthritis: a proof-of-mechanism, randomised, crossover, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
- Efficacy, tolerability, and safety of an oral enzyme combination vs diclofenac in osteoarthritis of the knee: results of an individual patient-level pooled reanalysis of data from six randomized controlled trials
- The safety and efficacy of an enzyme combination in managing knee osteoarthritis pain in adults: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial