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Platinum Turmeric
Platinum Turmeric
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46/100
Rejected
Six-dimension breakdown
Evidence
42
Formulation
42
Manufacturing
55
Safety
55
Transparency
35
Sustainability
50
Why this scored 46/100
Midwest Method Platinum Turmeric is a multi-ingredient joint-support blend combining turmeric root powder, glucosamine sulfate, additional turmeric forms, Boswellia extract (frankincense), piperine, and additional 'natural extracts.' The product name uses the marketing modifier 'Platinum' with no defined meaning. Per-ingredient milligrams are not disclosed in the visible product description. The turmeric-glucosamine-boswellia stack is a common joint formula pattern where every ingredient has evidence-based doses: glucosamine sulfate 1500 mg/day (Reginster 2001), boswellia extract 100-250 mg 5-Loxin or 100 mg AprèsFlex daily (Sengupta 2010, Vishal 2011), curcumin 500-1000 mg standardized as Meriva, Longvida, or C3 Complex with piperine (Panahi 2014 knee OA at 1500 mg Curcumin C3 + piperine daily). Non-standardized turmeric root powder has essentially zero curcumin bioavailability. The multi-ingredient sub-therapeutic sprinkle-in pattern combined with proprietary blend format and undefined marketing modifier ('Platinum') trips proprietary_blend_hides_dose.
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Evidence & sources
The Vyvata score's Evidence dimension measures the quality of published RCT support for a product's active ingredients at the label dose. Our source hierarchy: double-blind RCTs in MEDLINE-indexed journals > single-blind RCTs > open-label trials > observational studies > mechanism papers > N=1 case studies (anecdotes). Predatory journals and manufacturer-authored studies without independent replication are weighted down.
Product-specific evidence citations for this item are embedded in the analysis text on the "Analysis" tab. For the full framework and evidence hierarchy, see the methodology page.
How to read the Evidence dimension
- 80–100: Multiple double-blind RCTs in indexed journals directly testing this product OR the exact ingredients at the exact dose.
- 60–79: Single double-blind RCT + supporting ingredient literature at the studied dose.
- 40–59: Open-label trials + ingredient literature; no product-specific double-blind evidence.
- 20–39: Ingredient literature only; no product-specific trials or trials in predatory venues.
- 0–19: No credible evidence base or unverifiable claims.
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- VSF score
- 46 / 100
- Tier
- Rejected
- Category
- Supplements
- Subcategory
- joint bone connective
- Last scored
- Third-party certifications
- None on record at time of scoring
- Vendor
- Midwest Method
- Product type
- Specialty Supplements
- Tags
- Midwest Method, Shopify Collective
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