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D-Flame

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Ginger
Bromelain 100 mg
Boswellia 100 mg
Resveratrol 10 mg
Green Tea 100 mg
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Score68
A coherent inflammation-oriented blend whose core botanical amounts are meaningful but poorly standardized. Tiny resveratrol and berberine additions do little for potency.
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Quantity:90 Capsule(s) • (45 servings)
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Score 68

A coherent inflammation-oriented blend whose core botanical amounts are meaningful but poorly standardized. Tiny resveratrol and berberine additions do little for potency.
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Analysis

The formula leads with 250 mg holy basil and adds 100 mg each of turmeric, ginger, green tea, boswellia, and bromelain. That combination provides several related botanical and enzyme pathways without an oversized ingredient list.

Gingerols and total curcuminoids are named, but active percentages are not supplied. Green tea lacks EGCG and caffeine details, boswellia lacks boswellic-acid standardization, and bromelain has no activity units.

Resveratrol at 10 mg and berberine at 5 mg contribute little to the overall formula. It is best treated as a broad botanical blend rather than a reliable source of any one collection ingredient.

Who is it for
  • Adults seeking broad botanical inflammation support
  • People comfortable with a two-capsule serving
  • Users not relying on a precise green-tea or resveratrol dose
Best for
  • Multi-botanical support
  • Combining holy basil, turmeric, ginger, and boswellia
  • Users valuing breadth over single-ingredient potency

Pros

  • Coherent mix of related botanicals
  • Clearly states ingredient weights
  • Includes bromelain alongside plant extracts

Cons

  • Most active yields are missing
  • Bromelain activity units are not disclosed
  • Resveratrol and berberine are minimally dosed

Warnings

  • Turmeric, ginger, and bromelain may add to bleeding risk from anticoagulant or antiplatelet medicines; obtain medication-specific guidance before combining them.

Nutrient quality

68 High impact

A broad botanical blend combines several relevant extracts, but some actives are modestly dosed. Several additions are too modest for dependable contribution.

Ingredient transparency

81 Highest impact

Active ingredients have stated amounts without a proprietary blend. Important standardization, activity, or form details remain missing.

Customer satisfaction

67 High impact

The aggregate rating is mixed and is supported by limited review volume. No specific comments are supplied, so repeated complaints and purpose alignment cannot be confirmed directly.

Value for money

50 Lower impact

Value is limited for the effective doses and ingredient forms. Lightly dosed additions or premium pricing weaken competitiveness.

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Ingredients

IngredientAmount per serving
Holy Basil extract (Ursolic Acid)
 250 mg
Turmeric extract (Total Curcuminoids)
 100 mg
Ginger extract (Gingerols)
 100 mg
Green Tea extract
100 mg
Boswellia extract
100 mg
Bromelain
100 mg
Baikal Skullcap
50 mg
Resveratrol (Polygonum cuspidatum root extract)
 10 mg
Berberine (Berberis aristata root extract)
 5 mg
Gluten Free Adults 18–50 Vegan Dairy Free Vegetarian
Report overview
Ginger (Gingerols) · 100 mg OverallScore66
C+ Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityB- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyD+ Value

A precise gingerol amount provides strong potency transparency. The undisclosed extraction method and raw-herb equivalent make dose comparison less certain. Serving value is reasonable for an active-marker-focused extract, but not clearly exceptional.

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Bromelain · 100 mg OverallScore37
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityD- Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

The multi-ingredient formula supplies a meaningful supporting amount of bromelain alongside several botanicals. Missing enzyme activity and botanical-source details make its actual potency hard to judge. A standard capsule lacks the protection favored for systemic use, and the bromelain-specific value is limited.

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Boswellia · 100 mg OverallScore25
F Active Ingredient Quality & BioavailabilityF Dose, Safety & Label TransparencyF Value

Boswellia appears only as a modest part of a broad botanical and enzyme blend. The extract lacks active-acid standardization, AKBA detail, and an absorption aid, so its potency is difficult to judge. The serving cost is relatively high for such limited Boswellia disclosure.

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82 Performance

PolyResveratrol-SR

Thorne
<p>The focused phytosome formula strengthens the curcumin, green tea, and resveratrol side of the comparison and also supplies quercetin and pterostilbene. Phospholipid complexes are clearly identified, giving more formulation detail than the original provides for several extracts.</p>
74 Performance

BCQ

Vital Nutrients
<p>Substantial listed amounts of boswellia, curcumin, bromelain, and quercetin make the formula more concentrated around the original botanical theme. It gives up green tea, ginger, and resveratrol, but offers much larger disclosed amounts of several central actives.</p>
72 Performance

Enhanced Mobility

Carlson
<p>Turmeric, ginger, and boswellia remain central, while tart cherry broadens the botanical profile without the original product's very small resveratrol and berberine additions. The simpler ingredient set may make the main formula easier to understand, although exact standardization is still limited in the supplied data.</p>
74 Budget

D-Flame

NOW
<p>The matching blend is the closest lower-cost substitute because it keeps holy basil, turmeric, ginger, green tea, boswellia, bromelain, resveratrol, and berberine at the same listed amounts. Its cost per serving is lower, so it preserves the original formula while improving value.</p>
70 Budget

Glucosamine Chondroitin

ForestLeaf
<p>A lower cost per serving buys a more joint-focused mix built around 1,200 mg glucosamine, 450 mg chondroitin, turmeric, bromelain, and ginger. It drops green tea and resveratrol, but adds cartilage and connective-tissue ingredients that the original lacks.</p>
58 Budget

Uric Acid Flush

KAL
<p>The cost per serving is slightly lower while the formula retains turmeric, boswellia, and ginger and adds 300 mg quercetin plus a cherry blend. The doses of the three shared botanicals are smaller than in the original, so the broader antioxidant blend is the main trade-off.</p>
80 Value

No. 7

Solgar
<p>A lower cost per serving is paired with standardized 5-Loxin boswellia, turmeric, ginger, and UC-II cartilage. It is more narrowly aimed at mobility than the original, while offering a clearer boswellia form and fewer lightly dosed extras.</p>
82 Value

Resveratrol Synergy 200 mg

Jarrow Formulas
<p>The formula offers good value by concentrating on 200 mg resveratrol and 200 mg green tea alongside quercetin, grape extracts, and pterostilbene. It costs less per serving than the original and provides much more resveratrol, though it does not cover boswellia, ginger, or bromelain.</p>
72 Value

Ache Action

Protocol For Life Balance
<p>A lower cost per serving is paired with 400 mg willow bark, 250 mg ginger extract, and a named boswellia extract. The shorter formula is more focused than the original, but it leaves out green tea, bromelain, and resveratrol.</p>
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