Nutraceuticals World Magazine

December 2010

  • TrendSense
    Getting Ahead of the Curve: Satiety

    With safety issues and consumer skepticism looming over weight loss pills and metabolism-boosting thermogenic agents—and many waist-watchers, especially Boomers, re-focusing on food-based solutions—super-satiating foods, drinks and natural ingredients have tremendous potential to quickly corner the weight loss market.
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  • Monograph Center
    Passion flower (Passiflora incarnata L.)

    The dried aerial parts of passion flower (Passiflora incarnata) have historically been used as a sedative and hypnotic (for insomnia) and for "nervous" gastrointestinal complaints. However, clinical evidence supporting any therapeutic use in humans is lacking. Early evidence suggests that passion flower may have a benzodiazepine-like calming action.
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  • Editorial
    ‘Tis the Season

    Since this is the season of giving, Nutraceuticals World would like to offer our most recent issue as the gift that keeps giving the whole year.
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