Abstract: Compositions for and methods of maintaining bone structure, cartilage structure or both, minimizing bone reabsorption, preventing cartilage degradation, increasing bone density, promoting healthy joints by protecting cartilage integrity, diminishing the action of enzymes that affect bone health, cartilage health, or both, improving joint movement or function, alleviating joint pain, alleviating joint discomfort, alleviating joint pain and discomfort, alleviating joint stiffness, improving joint range of motion or flexibility, promote mobility, or the like, wherein the composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of a botanical extract of the testa of Anacardium occidentale L, wherein the botanical extract is enriched for total catechin content.

Abstract: Compositions for and methods of maintaining bone structure, cartilage structure or both, minimizing bone reabsorption, preventing cartilage degradation, increasing bone density, promoting healthy joints by protecting cartilage integrity, diminishing the action of enzymes that affect bone health, cartilage health, or both, improving joint movement or function, alleviating joint pain, alleviating joint discomfort, alleviating joint pain and discomfort, alleviating joint stiffness, improving joint range of motion or flexibility, promote mobility, or the like, wherein the composition comprises a therapeutically effective amount of a botanical extract of the testa of Anacardium occidentale L, wherein the botanical extract is enriched for total catechin content.