Deer antler glue

Ingredient Profile

Chinese Name鹿角胶
PinyinLu Jiao Jiao
Latin NameColla Cornus Cervi

Modern Research Perspective

Deer Antler Glue contains collagen-derived peptides, amino acids, minerals, and other tissue constituents. Cell and animal studies have explored bone, cartilage, wound, immune, and reproductive pathways, but composition varies by species, antler portion, and processing.

Human clinical evidence is limited and heterogeneous. Allergy, contamination, endocrine effects, interactions, ethical sourcing, and long-term safety require careful evaluation before specific clinical benefits can be claimed.

Traditional Function

Deer Antler Glue is traditionally sweet and warm. It is used to nourish blood, replenish essence, warm and tonify Kidney yang, and support deficiency of the tendons and bones. Its animal source, processing, and gelatinized identity are essential to interpretation.