Q1. What is collagen?

Ans: Collagen is the most abundant protein in our body. It holds our body together and enables us to move, stretch and bend better.

Q2. What is the source of collagen in Collastead?

Ans: Collastead contains collagen peptides which are from marine or type I source.

Q3. What is the role of vitamin C?

Ans: Vitamin C promotes the synthesis of collagen fibres and plays an essential role in connective tissue healing. It acts as a cofactor for the synthesis of proline and lysine hydroxylase that allows collagen fibres to form a stable structure.

Q4. What is the benefit of adding Rosehip plant extract in Collastead?

Ans: Rosehip plant extract is well-known for its anti-inflammatory properties, which makes Collastead excellent for reducing joint pain and inflammation. Also, the rosehip plant extract is rich in antioxidants, making them good for our eyes, brain, heart and skin health.

Q5. How much amount of Rosehip plant extract is present in Collastead?

Ans: Each serving sachet (10 g) of Collastead provides 400 mg of Rosehip plant extract.

Q6. Can I take Collastead with my protein shake?

Ans: Collastead can be taken along with any unflavoured protein shake, post-workout or at any time of the day.

Q7. How much collagen is present in one serving of Collastead?

Ans: Each serving sachet (10 g) of Collastead provides 8 g of collagen.

Q8. Can I take Collastead if I have a sedentary lifestyle?

Ans: Collastead can easily be consumed by any person who doesn’t have any physical activity scheduled, for general well-being.

Q9. How long does it take to see visible results on skin, hair, and joints?

Ans: You may start seeing changes within 4-8 weeks but long-term benefits for skin and joints may be seen after 3-6 months of use. 

Q10. Can people with seafood or fish allergies consume Collastead?

Ans: No, Collastead contains collagen peptides derived from marine fish, so it should not be consumed by those who are allergic to seafood.

Q11. Is this product suitable for pregnant or breastfeeding women?

Ans: No, pregnant and breastfeeding women should not take Collastead. 

Q12. Can I mix Collastead in warm liquids like tea or coffee?

Ans: Since marine collagen is derived from a marine source, mixing it with tea or coffee may alter the taste or cause digestive discomfort. The absorption of vitamin C may be affected by tannins present in tea and coffee. 

Q13. Can collagen supplements be taken long-term or should you take a break from supplementation?

Ans: Collagen supplements can be safely taken long-term and are effective with continuous use.