Herbs & Botanicals

Author Anand Swaroop explains why it’s regenerative agriculture, not organic farming, that has the potential to create a more sustainable future for our planet.

The study found that supplementation supported memory, stress, and sleep quality.

The company calls Liboost “the first formulation to help enhance sexual function in both men and women.”

This is a voluntary standards initiative is designed to assist responsible buyers to remove ingredients from the supply chain if those ingredients are deemed by scientifically valid analytical laboratory testing to be an "irreparably defective article."

Exploring the opportunities and regulatory challenges of hemp-derived cannabinoids in pet supplements.

Results showed that compared to placebo, subjects taking the combination of black seed oil and omega-3s saw significantly fewer upper-respiratory tract complaints and better overall well-being, as well as higher omega-3 blood levels, lower cortisol levels, and superior microbiome indices.

HP Ingredient (Bradenton, FL) has announced a new venture with Immunity Goodness to debut LJ100 Chococeuticals at the upcoming SupplySide West 2022.

The pilot trial investigated Flavorwatch's effectiveness in several brands of non-carbonated sports and energy beverages collected from retail shelves.

The POW(D)ER line includes ingredients in a range of colors, textures, and tastes.

ISO 9001:2015 certification is “the world’s most widely recognized quality management system (QMS) standard, based on numerous quality management principles including, but not limited to, a strong customer focus; the motivation, implication, and commitment of top management; the process approach; and continual improvement,” the firm says.

The antioxidant-rich ingredient is said to protect the skin from the negative effects of air pollution.

Vertical integration of the company’s organic hibiscus ingredients aims to avoid supply chain vulnerabilities common with this ingredient.

Nutriventia has launched a sustained-release ashwagandha called Prolanza ahead of the upcoming SupplySide West show.

Sexual dysfunctions are commonplace, but there are nutraceuticals that can help.

RedLeaf is a patented sorghum bioflavanoid complex standardized to no less than 20% polyphenols, including 3-deoxyanthocyanidins.

The bulletin covers some of the adulterants of Nigella sativa seeds and oil, including seeds from other Nigella species and lower-cost vegetable oils.

Natural Remedies launched Holixer holy basil/tulsi, an adaptogen that studies has shown inhibits and/or reduces cortisol release from the adrenal glands in response to stress-induced production of adrenocorticotropic hormone.

Functional mushrooms keep the wellness space fertile.

B Corp certification signifies that the company has met standards for social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency in respect to governance, workers, community, environment, and customers.

The company’s additional trademarked ingredients now self-affirmed Generally Recognized as Safe include RealTurkeyTail and Mushroom Immune Complex.

The company will share research showing that 300 mg of BeniCaros daily helped accelerate protective immune responsiveness and reduce airway symptom severity and duration, among other effects.

The patent demonstrates the synergistic effects of thymoquinone and omega-3 fatty acids for healthy inflammatory responses.

American Aronia Accelerator is a network of farmers, suppliers, and manufacturers promoting the aronia berry industry.

The ingredient is produced using Conagen’s bioconversion technology.

Sustainability practices ensure Asia-Pacific ingredient producers have a lot more to offer these days.