The primary component of Flexcin™ is CM8™ (cetyl myristoleate). CM8™ functions in three different ways. First, it acts as a highly effective lubricant in the joints, muscles and other tissues, allowing them to move smoothly. Decrease or loss of morning stiffness is commonly noted shortly after commencing treatment. Next, CM8™ functions as an anti-inflammatory relief from swollen joints is often seen after the 4th or 5th week of treatment. Third, it is also an immune system modulator which can be effective against auto-immune diseases, such as arthritic conditions. It also has been helpful for many sufferers of muscle tension and fibromyalgia. All of these characteristics make CM8™ the most important ingredient in Flexcin.