mThrive | Elk Antler Velvet Extract

It's traditionally used to support joint health, recovery, and overall vitality.

No — it's an animal-derived ingredient and should be labeled clearly as such.

This product is sourced from a single Idaho farm where elk free-range on slaughter-free land, and velvet is hand-clipped during natural growth cycles rather than more invasive methods.

It naturally contains glucosamine, chondroitin, and hyaluronic acid, compounds commonly associated with joint support.

Both come from the same type of growth cycle in antlered animals; this product specifically uses elk from a single traceable US farm.

It contains naturally occurring growth factors, not added or synthetic hormones.

Generally considered safe as a supplement ingredient, though specific safety data for this exact product isn't detailed in current source data.

Tips are manually clipped during the animal's natural antler growth cycle, without harming the animal, per the brand's sourcing description.

It contains amino acids, including BCAAs, that are commonly associated with muscle recovery.

Yes, it's a legally sold supplement ingredient in the US.