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Uric Acid Cleanse

Swanson Ultra
4.7
(1122 ratings)
Milk Thistle 6.25 mg
Turmeric 150 mg
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Score 72.0

A specialized blend for uric acid management with Tart Cherry and Turmeric, but with very low doses of other supporting ingredients for broader benefits.

Quantity: 60 Capsule(s)Servings size: 1 Veggie Capsule(s) (60 servings)
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Joint Health
Immunity
Digestive Health
Anti-Aging
Heart Health

Score 72.0

A specialized blend for uric acid management with Tart Cherry and Turmeric, but with very low doses of other supporting ingredients for broader benefits.

Analysis

This product is distinct in its focus on uric acid management, utilizing a blend of Tart Cherry (8mg Anthocyanins/Flavonoids), Turmeric (150mg), Agaricus bisporus (200mg Polysaccharides), Yucca root (50mg), Artichoke leaf (12mg), Milk Thistle (6mg Silymarin), and Garlic (2mg). Tart Cherry is scientifically recognized for its role in reducing uric acid levels and inflammation. Turmeric adds anti-inflammatory properties, and Milk Thistle supports liver detoxification. However, the doses for Artichoke, Milk Thistle (specifically the low 6mg Silymarin content), and Garlic are very minimal, suggesting they are more complementary than primary drivers of effect. The overall formulation is geared towards a specific goal, and for that, it is reasonably effective, but it's not a strong contender for general liver support or high-dose anti-inflammatory needs.

Pros
  • Specifically formulated for uric acid management, addressing a common joint health concern.
  • Contains Tart Cherry, a well-researched ingredient for uric acid support.
  • Includes Turmeric for anti-inflammatory benefits.
Cons
  • Very low doses of Milk Thistle (6mg Silymarin), Artichoke, and Garlic, limiting their individual impact.
  • Not a potent option for general liver detoxification or high-dose anti-inflammatory support.
  • The blend might be too diluted for individuals seeking strong effects from each individual component.
Warnings
  • Individuals with gout or high uric acid should consult a physician for proper diagnosis and treatment before relying solely on supplements.
  • Tart cherry may interact with certain medications, including blood thinners; consult a doctor.
$13.99($0.23 per serving)
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Ingredients
IngredientAmount per serving
Agaricus bisporus (Polysaccharides) 200 mg
Turmeric 150 mg
Yucca root 4:1 extract 50 mg
Artichoke leaf 4:1 extract 12.5 mg
Tart Cherry powder (Flavonoids, Anthocyanins) 8 mg
Milk Thistle seed extract (Silymarin) 6.25 mg
odor-controlled Garlic 2 mg
Adults 18–50 Vegetarian
Categories
Turmeric 60.0
The 150mg Turmeric dose is modest and lacks a bioavailability enhancer, making its contribution to the Turmeric category less impactful than optimized Turmeric supplements.
Milk Thistle 30.0
With only 6mg of Milk Thistle Silymarin, the dose is extremely low and largely ineffective for significant liver support compared to other Milk Thistle products.
Goals
Joint Health 80.0
Tart Cherry is specifically included and well-regarded for supporting healthy uric acid levels, which directly benefits joint comfort, making this product strong for this goal.
Anti-Inflammatory Support 75.0
Turmeric provides general anti-inflammatory benefits, and Tart Cherry specifically helps reduce inflammation associated with uric acid, making it effective for targeted anti-inflammatory needs.
General Health 70.0
The anti-inflammatory properties from Turmeric and Tart Cherry, alongside liver support from Milk Thistle, contribute to overall wellness, particularly beneficial for joint-related general health.
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Swanson
4.6
(859 ratings)
At 11 cents per serving, this offers a more focused and effective blend of Turmeric and Tart Cherry, which are key for uric acid and joint support, providing a better performance-to-cost ratio for these specific goals.
68 Value

Full Spectrum Turmeric Delayed-Release 750 mg

Swanson Premium Brand
4.7
(307 ratings)
For only 9 cents per serving, this offers a substantial 750mg of Turmeric, making it a very cost-effective way to get significant anti-inflammatory support, which is a major component of the original product's benefit profile.
70 Value

Full Spectrum Boswellia & Curcumin

Swanson Premium Brand
4.7
(843 ratings)
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75 Performance

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4.6
(859 ratings)
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85 Performance

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(12688 ratings)
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