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OmniAct Mango – A fortified Mango (Mangifera indica) extract with high anti-oxidant potential - Ajinomoto NaturalSpecialities
24-May-2012 -
By concentrating the anti-oxidant capacity of mango (Mangifera indica) in its OmniAct Mango product Ajinomoto Omnichem can now provide the anti-oxidant benefits of mango year round in a convenient and concentrated form. With a total ORAC-count in excess of 100000...
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Ginnovay® High Potency Palm and Rice Tocotrienols - Beijing Gingko Group
21-May-2012 -
BGG has recently expanded the capacity of Ginnovay® Palm and Rice Tocotrienol production and now offers high potency tocotrienols up to 92%, enabling versatile applications of tocotrienols into a wide range of food and dietary supplement formulations.
Clinical study
White Kidney Bean Extract: A Study Review - Pharmachem Laboratories
03-May-2012 -
Phase 2® White Kidney Bean Extract is the first, and only, patented, clinically studied extract shown to reduce the digestion of starch and promote weight loss. The attached, published paper reviews over a dozen separate studies that show the efficacy...
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OptiMSM® In. Cosmetic Preservatives Out - Bergstrom Nutrition
30-Apr-2012 -
Add value and benefits with self-preserving OptiMSM. The world’s most trusted MSM is formulated in many personal care products and is clinically proven to be a bio-available dietary source of sulfur that supports healthy skin, hair, and nails.
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Results of clinical trial on BioCell Collagen published - BioCell Technology, LLC
23-Apr-2012 -
Results of clinical trial on BioCell Collagen publishedDownload the April 2012 paper published in the Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. All primary endpoints were met for statistical significance in this milestone study on BioCell Collagen’s ability to reduce pain...
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An introduction to KoACT® for advanced bone strength - AIDP
23-Apr-2012 -
Rethink bone health. Patented KoACT®, combines calcium and collagen through a unique process that models natural bone structure, designed for stronger and more flexible bones. Other bone supplements only address calcium and vitamin D deficiency. KoACT® animal research and early human...
Technical / white paper
Benegut - The new intelligent ingredient for gut health - Vital Solutions
20-Apr-2012 -
Benegut is an innovative, natural, gut health ingredient, which combines prokinetic as well as antispasmodic and anti-inflammatory efficacy leading to an immediately, perceptible balancing effect on bowel function.
Scientific studies showed that Benegut is able to prevent and improve gut...
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XanGuard® Lutein Beadlets - InnoBio Limited
12-Apr-2012 -
Lutein is one of natural carotenoids extracted from marigold flowers (Tagetes erecta).Chinais the largest country of marigold plant. InnoBio has four agriculture bases which can supply reliable and continuous marigold.
Clinical study
Weight Loss Benefits of Bean Extract Confirmed in Food - Pharmachem Laboratories
10-Apr-2012 -
Phase 2 Carb Controller, the first extensively clinically studied natural organic extract of the white bean, has been shown to reduce the digestion of starch calories by up to 65% and promote weight loss. It has met with tremendous worldwide...
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Pycnogenol® Naturally Improves Menopause Signs and Symptoms - Horphag Research (USA) Inc.
09-Apr-2012 -
Research reveals Pycnogenol® French maritime pine bark extract, is effective in improving menopause signs and symptoms in perimenopausal women, aged 40-50 years. Published in a recent issue of Panminerva Medica, the study found that after eight weeks of supplementing with...
Clinical study
Zychrome: 2012 Nutracon NutrAward Winner - Best New Ingredient - InterHealth Nutraceuticals, Inc.
30-Mar-2012 -
Zychrome™ - The winner of the 2012 Nutracon NutrAward for Best New Ingredient! Zychrome is a unique, patent-pending chromium complex. Clinical research shows that Zychrome is twice as effective as chromium picolinate in supporting insulin function. Preclinical research validates Zychrome’s...
Technical / white paper
Chelated Mineral: The Proof Is In the Bonds - Albion Human Nutrition
27-Mar-2012 -
Chelated minerals have become popular choice for mineral forms in the nutritional markets and there is much confusion about their chemistry. Many methods to assay metal chelates have been proposed. They all share a fundamental flaw – lack of specificity. ...
Clinical study
Meratrim™: Two Clinical Studies Show Significant Weight Management Results in Two Weeks - InterHealth Nutraceuticals, Inc.
26-Mar-2012 -
Meratrim™ is a proprietary plant extract blend for weight management derived from two plants - Sphaeranthus indicus flower heads and Garcinia mangostana fruit rind. Each plant contributes an essential part to Meratrim's ability to affect multiple pathways involved in fat...
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Satiereal® - 100% of Women Taking Satiereal Report Decreased Hunger - P.L. Thomas (PLT)
27-Feb-2012 -
Satiereal® is a unique, patented ingredient which decreases sugar cravings and hunger between meals. It also decreases compulsive snacking, supporting steady weight loss. Satiereal® is clinically proven and backed by a published study.
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Microencapsulated Low GI High Oleic Fat Powder Aims at Diabetic Nutrition - InnoBio Limited
27-Feb-2012 -
Glycemic Index is a measure of the effects of carbohydrates on blood sugar levels. Carbohydrates that break down more slowly, releasing glucose more gradually into the bloodstream, have a low Glycemic Index. INNOBIO Limited recently launched a low GI high...
Technical / white paper
Formulations & Solutions Using Parry Tomato Lycopene Complex - Valensa
23-Feb-2012 -
In general, tomato lycopene products have been a challenge to use in Dietary Supplement and Functional Food applications. Leaking softgels, instability combined with lack of purity & compression strength in dry forms, limitations in formulation development for tablets, and a...
Clinical study
MBP® - Clinically Shown to Improve Bone Density - Maypro Industries
16-Feb-2012 -
Bones are made up of calcium and collagen. Bone structure can be likened to reinforced concrete, where calcium is the cement and collagen is the reinforcing rods. Calcium is needed for bone strength, but without collagen, it has no place...
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BioCell Collagen®, a holistic approach to more active joints - BioCell Technology, LLC
13-Feb-2012 -
A Holistic Solution to Joint Degeneration and Discomfort:A synergy of hydrolyzed collagen type II, hyaluronic acid, and chondroitin sulfateThe synovial joint, the most common and active joint in the body, is characterized by the articular cartilage and the synovial fluid....
Technical / white paper
Probiotics for health and wellbeing - Sabinsa Europe GmbH
01-Feb-2012 -
The role of probiotics has expanded from gut health maintenance, to use in applications that target diverse preventive health maintenance needs and supplementation in the event of dysbiosis (microfloral imbalance) during antibiotic therapy, to a wide range of health applications.With...
Research study
Magtein™, a Novel Compound for Cognitive Health - AIDP
23-Jan-2012 -
Patent pending Magtein™ promises to be the next key ingredient for memory and cognitive health. Two published studies indicate Magtein’s role in short-term and long-term memory improvement and alleviating anxiety response.