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Muscle Recovery Protocol

Accelerate recovery and reduce muscle soreness after workouts.

1

Magnesium

The Muscle Relaxer

Exercise depletes magnesium through sweat. It's essential for muscle relaxation, energy production, and over 300 enzymatic reactions.

Ingredient Intelligence

Chemical Forms

Glycinate (Absorption + Sleep)
Malate (Energy)
Taurate (Cardio)
Oxide (Poor Absorption)
High-dose Citrate (GI issues)

Clinical Standard

Rx

Effective Dose

300-500mg daily

Best Timing

Post-workout or before bed

Audited Products Matching This Standard

Magnesium Bisglycinate

Magnesium Bisglycinate

Thorne

Best Choice
$0.73/doseView Audit
2

Curcumin

The Inflammation Manager

Exercise creates beneficial inflammation, but excessive inflammation impairs recovery. Curcumin helps manage the inflammatory response.

Ingredient Intelligence

Chemical Forms

Phytosome/Meriva®
BCM-95®
Plain Turmeric
Without absorption enhancer

Clinical Standard

Rx

Effective Dose

500-1000mg enhanced curcumin

Best Timing

Post-workout or with meals

Audited Products Matching This Standard

Curcumin Phytosome

Curcumin Phytosome

Jarrow Formulas

Best Choice
$0.63/doseView Audit