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Botanicals Today … Continued
NIE: What is the most important clinical study of (or review on) an herbal, algal or fungal-derived ingredient or formula has come out over the last couple of years? Eng: A six-month randomized controlled trial (RCT) investigated the sexual performance effects of supplementation with LJ100 Tongkat Ali in 45 middle-aged men with androgen deficiency of ...
Talking Herbs and Sustainability With Anand Swaroop, PhD, Founder and President of Somerset-NJ-based Cepham
NIE: According to the American Botanical Council’s Sustainable Herbs Program, sustainability is about producing herbal remedies “that are good for people and good for the environment” and involves taking steps to ensure that companies “are also working to sustain livelihoods and the earth.” Please discuss. Swaroop: We are learning and using the traditional knowledge from ...
Botanicals Today
A booming market with a growing commitment to sustainability. The panel: Denis Alimonti, Director of U.S. Nutrition, Maypro, Purchase, NY, www.maypro.com Josef A. Brinckmann, Research Fellow for Medicinal Plants and Botanical Supply Chain, Traditional Medicinals, Sebastopol, CA, www.traditionalmedicinals.com Bill Chioffi, Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer, Nammex, Gibsons, BC, Canada, www.nammex.com Annie Eng, CEO, HP Ingredients, ...
Who Drinks Energy Drinks?
A meta-analysis of 71 studies across many countries, published between 2007 and 2021 and included males and females aged 16 to 53 sought to quantify who was the biggest consumer of energy drinks (ED) and why. According to the authors, most studies (37) found that ED consumption was done for studying and exams. In some ...
Protecting Energy Reserves
Freneticism rules—but consumers are seeking an energy based on calm and health—not jitters. Here’s another take on the energy market. Energy—it makes things run and go. Without it, lifelessness, stillness occur. Today, it seems, most consumers crave more energy to successfully complete their busy days. The energy supplement/beverage market is much different in 2023 than ...
5 Fundamentals of Digital Marketing
Digital Marketing has been evolving for more than 25 years, but far too many brand managers are still lacking a strong and cohesive digital marketing plan that effectively connects their brands to potential consumers in a meaningful and trackable way. This is especially true for managers of many small and mid-sized brands who use various ...
Sodium Reduction Benchmarks Bring Challenges & Opportunities
Reducing sodium intake is a global health priority. In processed foods, salt serves as a flavoring agent, preservative and texturant. Consequently, food manufacturers are facing extensive challenges in reducing the salt content of their food while still maintaining the desired taste attributes and functional properties of their products. In this article, we will explore why ...
The Steps for Ingredient Protection in Nutraceutical Manufacturing
Ingredient protection during supplement manufacturing is an important aspect of the production process that helps to ensure the quality, purity and effectiveness of the final product. There are several steps that manufacturers should take to protect ingredients during supplement manufacturing. The most important are to source high-quality raw materials, test for purity and potency, properly ...
Anand Swaroop, PhD, Founder & President of Cepham
Cepham Inc. 142 Belmont Dr., Unit 14 Somerset, NJ 08873 Phone: (201) 255-6011 Website: https://cepham.com/ Cepham was founded in 1978 as part of India’s science and technology boom. Its early focus was on sharing the healing powers of ayurvedic ingredients for health and wellness worldwide. Identifying new and active ingredients in ayurvedic plants continues to ...
Study of Studies: More Focus Needed for Older Women
A new study has found that women’s health research remains disproportionately focused on the reproductive years—particularly on pregnancy—with few articles on the major causes of illness and death in women. Despite growing awareness of differences in how women experience medical conditions and the impact this can have on diagnosis and treatment, this research gap has ...
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