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To be effective as a nutrient rich supplement, elk antler velvet must be collected and processed to their calcification. When calcified, antler becomes hardened because it does not have any blood supply.  

American Velvet is home to several amino acids, one being L-Tyrosine. A "non-essential" amino acid which acts as a mood elevator and appetite suppressant, and produces melanin in the body.

American Velvet is favored as a natural supplement to bodybuilders. Not only does it contribute to strength and muscle mass, it also helps repair muscle injuries and tears.  

Elk antler velvet has the following seven components, which is why recent studies have show how it is proven to help treat rheumatoid arthritis – its key components help joint pain and repair muscle tissue dramatically.

When taking elk antler velvet, whether in pill or spray form, it is important to know that its effects are gradual and cumulative. Results are developed over time through consistent use.

Elk antler velvet supplements are available in several forms - pills, powder, slices, and sprays. The velvet antler is frozen and disinfected before going through the manufacturing process.

Velvet antler has these hormones: IGF-1, glycosaminoglycans and prostaglandins. 

Prostaglandins are your body’s natural regulators of inflammation. Glycosaminoglycans will also help to lubricate and rebuild joints. It also has naturally occurring growth factors and co-factors that are incorporated in the body during the healing process to aid in restoration.

American Velvet is a 100% natural supplement. Holistic medicine involves using nature’s substances to promote healing and recovery. It promotes the use of natural resources to help repair, rebuild and strengthen many areas of the body.  

Elk antler velvet primarily has three sections, each with different medicinal purposes according to traditional Chinese medicine. The wax piece is located in the upper part and is used as a growth tonic for children. The middle part is called the blood piece, primarily used to treat arthritis and related disorders. The bottom part is used for calcium deficiency and geriatric therapies and is called as the bone piece.

There are currently no known elk antler velvet side effects. Although, it is suggested that before starting any supplement a physician should be consulted.