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Chondro’Sea: joint comfort, at any age.

What you want is to be able to live life intensely, without having to worry about the small everyday physical discomforts that are often frustrating and ultimately limit what you want to do. But over the years, the body needs a little more attention. For millions of people, joint pain gradually sets in and ends up dictating the pace: one in two people experience pain after the age of 50. (1)

It is in this context that the Chondro’Sea© project was born: a chondroitin sulfate of exclusively marine origin, designed to support you in managing daily joint discomfort, and to meet the strictest requirements of quality, traceability and clinical effectiveness.

Chondro’Sea, whatever your lifestyle.

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Daily life

For pain relief and to support joint mobility.

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Sport

To be integrated into a sports training program.

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Menopause

To overcome the effects of menopause on joint health.

Une analyste pose des questions aux participants de l'étude Chondro’Sea

Chondro’Sea: our results!

The first study using a smartwatch to monitor mobility and lifestyle related to joints.

Randomized double blind placebo-controlled.

180 volunteers: 50% women and 50% men

Average age: 57 years

Treatment duration: 3 months

Evaluation: Smartwatch, WOMAC (Western Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index), satisfaction and effectiveness questionnaire

A significant improvement in joint comfort from 450 mg

Overall WOMAC score
Chondro'Sea WOMAC
Pain score
Chondro'Sea pain
Functional difficulty score
Chondro'Sea Function
Stiffness score
Chondrosea Stiffness

Daily activity and mobility:
data collected from the smartwatch.

Objective results & rate of variation (difference between results recorded by the watch and the baseline).

Average number of steps per day
Average number of steps per day

80% of people supplemented with Chondro’Sea® increased their daily step count (vs. Placebo 58%).

Average number of steps in the hour after waking up
Chondro'Sea Average number of steps in the hour after waking up

75% of people increased their step count upon waking (vs. placebo 45%).

Average number of active minutes per day
Chondro'Sea Average number of active minutes per day

77% of people increased their number of active minutes per day (vs. placebo 38%).

Results of the satisfaction and effectiveness questionnaire

78%

of participants find Chondro’Sea effective.

77%

of participants are satisfied with Chondro’Sea.

73%

of participants find their movements smoother.

72%

of participants feel more active with Chondro’Sea.

They talk about us and our study

 

Actif’s Mag

Chondro’Sea®, an ally for improving joint comfort and mobility

Special issue 2025

Integratore Nutrizionali

The effects of marine chondroitin sulfate on joint pain and mobility in middle-aged adults.

Healthy Aging

Wellness Food & Supplements

Chondro’Sea®: A marine ingredient improving joint pain and mobility – a new real-life study

Marine Ingredients, Nutrition & Ageing

Chondro’Sea, is also:

High concentration of marine chondroitin

Ingredient of exclusively marine origin. 90% chondroitin content (European Pharmacopoeia method).

Upcycled fishing by-products

Fish cartilage from Southeast Asia. Collected from fisheries and processing plants.

Controlled supply chain

The entire production process takes place in an ISO22000 and GMP certified facility.

Granulation and immediate solubility

Easily integrates into a wide range of dosage forms: syrup, sachet, stick and capsules.

Formulation pairing ideas for your products with Chondro’Sea

Boswellia
Boswellia serrata Roxb.

Native to the arid regions of East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and India, this resin comes from the Boswellia serrata tree. It is known for its powerful properties helping to relieve joint pain and improve digestive health.

Our extract
Glucosamine
Glucosamine

Glucosamine is a substance produced naturally by the body. It is found in almost all human tissues, particularly in cartilage. Exogenous glucosamine, derived from shrimp fishing by-products, is known for its action on joint comfort.

Our references
Stinging Nettle
Urtica dioica L.

Nettle Urtica dioica L. is a herbaceous plant commonly found in Asia, Africa and Europe. The leaves are used in particular for gastrointestinal disorders and joint pain. The roots are used for their well-known properties supporting kidney elimination.

Our extracts

Pharmanager Ingredients: a French company.

 

From France, in the heart of the Anjou region, we develop and distribute natural ingredients for manufacturers and and the leading dietary supplement brands. Each ingredient we offer meets strict quality and traceability requirements.

For more than 20 years, we have been recognized for our expertise and scientific rigor. We provide each of our clients with personalized support and a tailored response for every project.

 

Our answers to your questions

Is Chondro’Sea soluble?

Yes, Chondro’Sea is perfectly soluble. It dissolves very well in reconstitutable powder preparations as well as in liquid food supplements, which makes it easy to incorporate into many formulations.

Does Chondro’Sea have a particular taste or smell?

Despite its marine origin, Chondrosea integrates easily into all types of formulations and does not require strong flavoring to mask it.

Is Chondro’Sea easily digested?

Yes, Chondro’Sea has excellent digestive tolerance.

From what dosage is Chondro’Sea effective?

The effectiveness of Chondro’Sea is demonstrated from 450 mg per day. At this dosage, benefits have been observed on joint comfort and the maintenance of mobility.

In which cases can Chondro’Sea be used?

    Chondro’Sea is recommended:

  • For joint comfort
  • To maintain daily mobility or as part of a sports activity
  • As prevention, when the body begins to naturally produce less chondroitin, an essential component of cartilage

Which populations is Chondro’Sea® intended for?

  • For middle-aged adults and seniors
  • For women going through menopause
  • For athletes

Is Chondro’Sea® a natural or synthetic ingredient?

Yes, Chondro’Sea is an ingredient of natural origin. It comes from the upcycling of fishing by-products, made from cartilage recovered as part of a recycling approach. No protected species is used in its composition.

Convinced by Chondro’Sea?

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