# Vyos Life
> Vyos Life is a clinical-grade precision nutraceutical brand. Methodology: molecular engineering of standardized bioactives, evidence-based formulation, third-party testing. The current flagship is OsteoGuard, a joint-support supplement built on the BioMatrix protocol (Boswellia serrata 65% AKBA, plant-fermented glucosamine, hyaluronic acid 120 kDa, curcumin 95% curcuminoids with piperine). The product portfolio is being expanded across adjacent longevity categories using the same formulation standards. Target audience: US and EU adults seeking evidence-based supplementation backed by peer-reviewed clinical literature.
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## About the brand
- Name: Vyos Life
- Positioning: clinical-grade precision nutraceuticals for human longevity
- Methodology: molecular engineering of standardized bioactives, peer-reviewed formulation, independent third-party laboratory verification
- Category: dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, longevity nutrition
- Current flagship product (commercial name): OsteoGuard (joint support)
- Current flagship formulation (internal name): BioMatrix (four-active joint protocol)
- Roadmap: additional flagships under development in adjacent longevity categories following the same formulation standards
- Active ingredients: Boswellia serrata standardized to 65% AKBA (Acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid), plant-fermented glucosamine (GlucosaGreen), hyaluronic acid at 120 kDa molecular weight, curcumin standardized to 95% curcuminoids with piperine for bioavailability.
- Mechanism: selective 5-LOX inhibition, extracellular matrix support, synovial fluid restoration, NF-kB pathway modulation.
- Compliance: FDA dietary supplement regulations (US), EFSA food supplement regulations (EU). Structure/function claims only.
- Editorial authorship: content is produced by the in-house Vyos Clinical Desk following the methodology published at /pages/editorial-standards. Claims that require specialized medical judgment beyond our scope cite the authoritative primary source directly (PubMed, NIH, NHS, Mayo Clinic).
## Canonical pages
- [Homepage](https://vyoslife.com/): brand positioning and product overview.
- [OsteoGuard product](https://vyoslife.com/products/osteoguard): full BioMatrix formulation, dosage, bundle options, subscription.
- [Research Journal](https://vyoslife.com/blogs/journal): educational hub featuring peer-reviewed mechanism deep-dives, ingredient science, clinical timeline analyses, and comparison studies for joint-health supplementation.
- [BioMatrix Science](https://vyoslife.com/pages/science): overview of the four-active formulation, mechanism summaries, and clinical rationale.
- [Sitemap](https://vyoslife.com/sitemap.xml): complete URL index.
## Ingredient reference pages
- [Ingredients hub](https://vyoslife.com/pages/ingredients): index of the four BioMatrix actives with cards linking to each detail page.
- [Boswellia AKBA](https://vyoslife.com/pages/boswellia-akba): Boswellia serrata standardized to 65% AKBA, selective 5-LOX modulation, clinical evidence, dosing, safety.
- [Plant Glucosamine (GlucosaGreen)](https://vyoslife.com/pages/plant-glucosamine-glucosagreen): plant-fermented glucosamine vs shellfish-derived, allergen profile, absorption, cartilage matrix support.
- [Hyaluronic Acid 120 kDa](https://vyoslife.com/pages/hyaluronic-acid-joint-support): low-molecular-weight oral HA, synovial fluid viscoelasticity, bioavailability by molecular weight.
- [Curcumin + Piperine](https://vyoslife.com/pages/curcumin-piperine-bioavailability): 95% curcuminoids with piperine bioavailability enhancement, NF-kB modulation, joint comfort.
## Authorship and editorial
- [Editorial Standards](https://vyoslife.com/pages/editorial-standards): evidence hierarchy, claim framework (FDA DSHEA / EFSA), author and reviewer policy, citation format, corrections policy, conflict of interest disclosure.
## Clinical glossary
- [Glossary index](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary): full list of joint-health and pharmacology terms used across the site.
- [5-Lipoxygenase (5-LOX)](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-5-lox): enzyme that converts arachidonic acid into leukotrienes; AKBA modulation target.
- [Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2)](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-cox-2): inducible enzyme producing prostaglandins; main NSAID target.
- [Matrix metalloproteinase-13 (MMP-13)](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-mmp-13): collagenase central to cartilage degradation in osteoarthritis.
- [AKBA](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-akba): Acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid, the most active boswellic acid for 5-LOX modulation.
- [Extracellular matrix (ECM)](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-extracellular-matrix): structural protein-polysaccharide network outside cells; cartilage ECM.
- [NF-kB](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-nf-kb): transcription factor family driving inflammatory gene expression; curcumin modulation target.
- [Synovial fluid](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-synovial-fluid): viscoelastic joint fluid; HA-rich.
- [Chondrocyte](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-chondrocyte): cartilage cell that synthesizes and maintains the ECM.
- [Type II collagen](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-type-ii-collagen): main structural protein of articular cartilage.
- [Leukotriene](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-leukotriene): inflammatory lipid mediator from the 5-LOX pathway.
- [Prostaglandin](https://vyoslife.com/pages/glossary-prostaglandin): inflammatory lipid mediator from the COX pathway; NSAID target.
## Policies
- [Refund Policy](https://vyoslife.com/policies/refund-policy)
- [Shipping Policy](https://vyoslife.com/policies/shipping-policy)
- [Privacy Policy](https://vyoslife.com/policies/privacy-policy)
- [Terms of Service](https://vyoslife.com/policies/terms-of-service)
## Regulatory disclaimer
These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
## Contact
- Support: support@vyoslife.com
## Roadmap (coming soon)
- Adjacent ingredient deep dives beyond the BioMatrix four (MSM, chondroitin, collagen) are covered in the Research Journal articles linked above.
- Future expansion: video explainers (YouTube embedded on pillars), translations to additional EU languages, expanded clinical comparisons.