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Frequently Asked Questions

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General Questions

What does Kōrure mean?

Kōrure is a Māori (indigenous people of New Zealand) word "to change". As our name stands, our mission is “to change” people’s health for the better.

How do you pronounce Kōrure?

What is the science behind Kōrure's marine phospholipid oil?

There are numerous sceintific researches done on the benefits of Green Lipped Mussel oil. The benefits include:
- Supports connective tissue and joint function.
- Beneficial to heart health.
- Beneficial to respiratory health.
See below studies for more information.
CLINICAL STUDIES:

Systematic review of the nutritional supplement Perna Canaliculus (green-lipped mussel) in the treatment of osteoarthritis 1/25/2008

| S. Brien, P. Prescott, B. Coghlan, N. Bashir and G. Lewith From the Department of Primary Care, University of Southampton, Aldermoor. Health Centre, Aldermoor Close, Southampton, Hampshire, S016 5ST and School of Mathematics, University of Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire S017 1BJ, UK.

Systematic review of the nutritional supplement Perna Canaliculus (green-lipped mussel) in the treatment of osteoarthritis 1/25/2008

| S. Brien, P. Prescott, B. Coghlan, N. Bashir and G. Lewith From the Department of Primary Care, University of Southampton, Aldermoor. Health Centre, Aldermoor Close, Southampton, Hampshire, S016 5ST and School of Mathematics, University of Southampton, Southampton, Hampshire S017 1BJ, UK.

who is behind Kōrure?
Kōrure is an independent entity in mission to revolutionize the health industry. There are too many huge corporates that pump out cheap low quality products, without caring about the quality of the products. At Kōrure we strive to stay true and push the boundaries to provide only the best, highest quality products to help you “change” your health for the better.
can i become a distributor?
Please contact us at info@korure.com to show your interest.

Product Questions

Why should i use Kōrure products?

We are here for you! We want to share New Zealand’s rich resources with you so, that we can all enjoy our lives with the loved ones without worrying about our health. We use only the best ingredients sourced right here in New Zealand. Our products go through rigorous testing in order to provide the most premium products in the world.
where can i buy Kōrure products?
Please visit your closest health care store or pharmacy. Please contact us at info@korure.com for purchase enquiries.
how long does shipping take?
New Zealand: 3 working days
Asia: 5-10 working days
America: 5-10 working days
Europe: 5-10 working days.
where does Kōrure get its ingredients from?
Kōrure ingredients are carefully selected from New Zealand and overseas to ensure that they are of highest quality.

Dosage & Effects

what is the best way to consume marine phospholipid oil?
Recommended dosage : Take 1-2 capsules twice daily for up to 6 weeks. After 6 weeks take 1-2 capsules daily for on-going care or as directed by your healthcare professional. Children 6-12: Take half the adult dose or as directed by a healthcare professional. Avoid use during pregnancy, or when breastfeeding and for children of age 6 and below.

Will it help with my arthritis?

Though Arthritis can't be cured we focus on pain relief for people with arthritis. So YES! It will reduce the joint pain by reducing inflammation within the joints!

Will it interfere with my medication?

Though we always recommend consulting your doctor we can say that unless you are suffering from Low blood pressure it shouldn't affect or interfere with any medication that you are taking.

Are there any side effects?

There are absolutely no side effects!

Though,

Do not take if allergic to fish or shellfish. 


i heard that Kōrure's marine phospholipid oil is good for old dogs.

We cannot confirm for sure, however we have had customer feedbacks regarding feeding their old dog Marine Phospholipid Oil and it significantly improved its mobility. Please read clinical researches on improvement of arthritic signs in dogs fed Green lipped mussel. See:

- Improvement of Arthritic Signs in Dogs Fed Green-Lipped Mussel - Perna canaliculus

6/1/2002

http://jn.nutrition.org/cgi/content/fuIl/132/6/1634S

- Clinical efficacy and tolerance of an extract of greenlipped mussel (Perna canaliculus) in dogs presumptively diagnosed with degenerative joint disease

6/1/2006 | N Z Vet J. 2006 Jun;54(3):114-8

Pollard B, Guilford WG, Ankenbauer-Perkins KL, Hedderley D. Institute of Veterinary, Animal and Biomedical Sciences, Massey University, Private Bag, 11222, Palmerston North, New Zealand.