What Are The Uses Of Methyl sulfone ?

Being a relatively inert compound, it is found naturally in primitive plants, the atmosphere above marine areas, in many foods and beverages though in small amounts.

It is a dietary supplement sold as MSM. It is used to treat:

• Osteoarthritis
• Oxidative stress damage due to Exercise. MSM protects muscles from damage by reducing the amount of oxidative stress damage due to Exercise.
• Pain, bleeding and irritation in people with Haemorrhoids. When administered along with Hyaluronic acid and tea tree oil for two weeks, it has been found useful in reducing symptoms of Haemorrhoids.
• Stress, allergies besides mucous membrane inflammation and gastro intestinal conditions.
• Snoring: If used as a throat spray ingredient, MSM is found to reduce snoring. 

MSM is a GRAS (Generally recognised as safe) medicine which allows MSM to be added to meal supplement and meal replacement foods, fruit (smoothie) type drinks, beverages and energy bars.

What Are The Side Effects Of Methyl sulfone ?

Long-term effects of usage are still to be tested and on a short term, it is usually considered safe. 

What Are The Contraindications Of Methyl sulfone ?

The drug is ineffective for patients with varicose veins and other circulatory problems.