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AIDP, Inc.
866-262-6699; customercare@aidp.com; www.aidp.com
Turmacin: Turmacin is a clinically researched, patented, water-soluble composition ingredient derived from turmeric for joint health. Standardized to contain bioactive polysaccharides “Turmerosaccharides.” No curcuminoids, non-staining, untouched by solvents.
Health Applications: Bone & Joint Health
Research: Madhu et al. Inflammopharmacology 2013, 21(2): 129-136
Regulatory Status: FDA GRAS, Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified; Kosher
BacoMind: BacoMind is a patented, clinically tested standardized extract containing nine different bioactives from Bacopa monnieri. Improves memory and retention in elderly; reduces restlessness in children.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health
Research: 1) Barbhaiya et al. Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology 2008, 3(6): 425-434; 2) Morgan and Stevens. The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine 2010, 16(17): 753-759
Regulatory Status: FDA GRAS, Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified
PreticX: PreticX is a patented, clinically researched non-digestible xylooligosaccharide shown to boost Bifidobacteria. Selectively feeds beneficial bacteria, low dose, minimal side effects, pleasant taste.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health
Research: Dr. Li and Dr. Heber, et al Food Funct., 2014, 5, 436
Regulatory Status: FDA GRAS, ESFA Novel Food Approved, Health Canada Claims, Non-GMO Project Verified, NDI, Kosher, Halal
Aker BioMarine Antarctic US
732-917-4000; lisa.miller@akerbiomarine.com; www.superbakrill.com
Superba 2: This next generation of Superba Krill features a new and improved formulation with enhanced encapsulation properties such as improved smell, taste, and visual appearance.
Superba Boost: One of the most concentrated krill oil ingredients on the market, Superba Boost contains a significantly higher concentration of key actives, including phospholipids, omega-3s EPA/DHA, and choline.
Health Applications: Heart, Brain, Skin, Eye, Liver Health
Regulatory Status: GRAS, NDI, Non-GMO Project Verified, Made in the USA from wild-caught Antarctic Krill, NSF GMP, MSC Certified
Applied Food Sciences
512-732-8300; sales@appliedfoods.com; www.appliedfoods.com
AMATEA Organic Guayusa Extract: With a unique blend of caffeine and antioxidants, AMATEA delivers a bright and focused energy experience that many are calling “the next generation of caffeine.”
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health, Energy, Sports Nutrition
Research: Clinical and Translational Science. Published 2016 Jun 20.
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Organic, Non-GMO
V-70 Hemp Heart Protein: 70% protein complete with all nine essential amino acids and omega-3s, V-70 has a neutral flavor and near-white color for significant formulation advantages.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Bone & Joint Health
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified
AFS.Hemp Organic Broad-Spectrum Hemp Extract: AFS.Hemp is GRAS for safe use in food and beverage, USDA Certified Organic, and has a reliable supply chain of certified industrial hemp.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health, Energy, Sports Nutrition, Eye/Vision, Heart Health
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Organic, Non-GMO, Non-Narcotic Industrial Hemp, EU Certified Seed Strains
Artemis International
260-436-6899; info@artemis-international.com; www.artemis-nutraceuticals.com
ElderCraft: ElderCraft is a European Black Elderberry Extract that is crafted from premium quality Austrian berries (Sambucus nigra, L.) of the variety “Haschberg” extracted using IPT, a proprietary, 100% solvent-free water extraction and filtration process. ElderCraft extracts are water-soluble and standardized to a polyphenol and anthocyanin specification.
Health Applications: Immune Support
Research: Tiralongo, Elderberry Supplementation Reduces Cold Duration and Symptoms, in Air Travellers, Nutrients, 2016, 8, 182
Regulatory Status: Kosher and Halal Certified
Balchem
877-222-8811; nutrients@balchem.com; www.balchem.com
VitaCholine: The VitaCholine product line consists of a range of high quality choline salts to help fortify foods and beverages, infant formula, and dietary supplement products.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health, Sports Nutrition, Prenatal, Women’s Health
Research: 1) Maternal choline supplementation during the third trimester of pregnancy improves infant information processing speed: a randomized, double-blind, controlled feeding study M. Caudill et al. FASEB Journal Vol. 32 No. 4 April 2018; 2) Maternal choline intake alters the epigenetic state of fetal cortisol-regulating genes in humans Jiang X et al. FASEB Journal Vol 26 No. 8 May 2012
Regulatory Status: Non-GMO Verified, USP Verified
MetaMag Magnesium: Albion’s chelate forms of magnesium are highly bioavailable, gentle and easy to absorb, giving customers the greatest biological advantage.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health, Bone Health, Blood Sugar Management, Energy, Mood, Sports Nutrition, Heart Health
Research: 1) The Bio-Availability of Four Magnesium Supplement Preparations; MERCK South Africa; R vanBrummelen (2004); 2) Oral Magnesium Supplementation in Children with Cystic Fibrosis Improves Clinical and Function Variables: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial; AL Gontijo-Amaral (2012)
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, vegetarian, hypoallergenic, non-GMO, organic, gluten free, BSE free
Z-Life Zinc: Zinc Bisglycinate Chelate has been clinically shown to be 43% more bioavailable than other zinc gluconates on the market. Gentle and easy on the gut.
Health Applications: Immune Health, Brain/Cognitive Health, Heart Health, Blood Sugar
Research: 1) Zinc for Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder; Placebo-Controlled Double-Blind Pilot Trial Alone and Combined with Amphetamine; LE Arnold, RA DiSilvestro (2011); 2) A Bioavailability Study Comparing Two Oral Formulations Containing Zinc (Zn BisGlycinate vs Zn Gluconate) After a Single Administration to Twelve Healthy Female Volunteers; JM Maurette (2007)
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, vegetarian, hypoallergenic, non-GMO, organic, gluten free, BSE free
Bergstrom Nutrition
360-693-1883; info@optimsm.com; www.optimsm.com
OptiMSM: U.S.-made OptiMSM is the premium branded form of MSM (methsulfonylmethane). OptiMSM has the reputation as the purest, safest, most consistent quality MSM in the world.
Health Applications: Joint Health, Beauty, Immune Health, Sports Nutrition, Seasonal Allergy
Research: 1) Methylsulfonylmethane: Applications and Safety of a Novel Dietary Supplement - Butawan M, et al. 2017 - Nutrients. 2017 Mar 16; 9(3); 2) Sulfur in Human Health, Hewlings & Kalman, 2019 - EC Nutrition 14.9 (2019): 785-791
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Kosher, Halal, vegan, gluten-free, non-GMO, allergen-free and certified free of banned substances by Informed-Choice
Bioenergy Life Science, Inc. (BLS)
penny.portner@bioenergyls.com; www.bioenergylifescience.com
Bioenergy Ribose: Bioenergy Ribose is the true source of sustainable, cellular energy and is crucial to the production of ATP. Bioenergy Ribose increases energy for endurance, performance and a healthier you.
Health Applications: Heart Health, Cognition/Brain Health, Energy, Sports Nutrition, Healthy Aging, Mitochondrial Health
Research: 1) Y. Hellsten, L. Skadhauge, and J. Bangsbo, Effect of ribose supplementation on resynthesis of adenine nucleotides after intense intermittent training in humans. Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 286: R182–R188, 2004; 10.1152/ajpregu.00286.2003; 2) Seifert et al. The influence of D-ribose ingestion and fitness level on performance and recovery. Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition (2017) 14:47 DOI 10.1186/s12970-017-0205-8
RiaGev: RiaGev is a proprietary formulation that is proven to increase NAD, which slows the aging process. RiaGev helps repair, rejuvenate and defy aging from the inside out.
Health Applications: Heart Health, Cognition/Brain Health, Energy, Sports Nutrition, Healthy Aging, Mitochondrial Health
Research: A third-party pharmacodynamics study has demonstrated that RiaGev enters the NAD+ biosynthetic pathway directly and increases NAD+ efficiently throughout the body, including muscle and brain. American Preclinical Services, Minneapolis, MN
Blue California
949-635-1991; info@bluecal-ingredients.com; www.bluecal-ingredients.com
L-TeaActive L-Theanine: Research suggests the amino acid L-Theanine may support relaxation, promote focus, cognitive health, and aid in a healthy stress response. It is an ideal ingredient to consider for anti-stress or sleep formulations, energy shots, and other products. L-TeaActive L-Theanine is isometrically pure theanine 98%.
Health Applications: Sleep, Stress & Mood Support
Regulatory Status: GRAS (No Objection Letter from U.S. FDA), Kosher and Halal
ErgoActive Ergothioneine: A potent antioxidant, ergothioneine helps fight oxidative stress and cellular imbalance that contributes to cell damage associated with aging and a variety of health-related issues. Emerging science on mushroom consumption also shows potential cognitive, immune, and cardiovascular health benefits. ErgoActive is not synthetic; it’s made by fermentation through a proprietary technology and manufacturing process.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health, Immune Health, Heart Health
Regulatory Status: GRAS (Self-affirmed and No Objection Letter from U.S. FDA)
Certified Nutraceuticals, Inc.
949-554-8853; asalkayali@certifiednutra.com; www.certifiednutra.com
Telos95 (Telomere Health Support): Telomere shortening is correlated with human disease and aging. Short telomeres impair the ability of healthy cells to divide and function properly. Longer telomeres are associated with healthy cell replication and longevity.
Health Applications: DNA and Immune Health
Research: HealthMED, Vol. 13, No. 1 (2019)
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO
KollaJell (Edible Jellyfish Collagen): JFC combines certain amino acids and macro elements that are not found in other collagen types. Macro elements include high percentage of calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium. Another important factor is the essential amino acid tryptophan, which the body cannot make and is found in jellyfish collagen.
Health Applications: Cognition/Brain Health
Research: Food Hydrocolloids, Vol. 25, No. 5 (2011)
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO
TendoGuard (Advanced Collagen Recovery Compound): Collagen Types I,II, V, X, & Mucopolysaccharides, TendoGuard contains natural anti-inflammatory and antibacterial compounds to support tendon recovery and to maintain healthy and strong mechanical properties of tendon, bone, and joint functions.
Health Applications: Bone & Joint Health
Research: HealthMED, Vol. 11, No. 4 (2017)
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO
Deerland Probiotics & Enzymes
800-697-8179; info@deerland.com; www.deerland.com
Bacillus subtilis DE111: DE111 is a clinically studied, highly stable probiotic strain that delivers digestive and immune health benefits in supplements, foods and beverages.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health, Heart Health, Immune Health, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Labellarte G, Maher M, “Tolerance and Effect of a Probiotic Supplement delivered in Capsule Form” Food and Nutri Sci 2019 10(6) 626-634; 2) Cuentas AM, Deaton J, Davidson J, Ardita C, “The Effect of Bacillus subtilis DE111 on the Daily Bowel Movement Profile for People with Occasional Gastrointestinal Irregularity” J Prob Health 2017 5:189
Regulatory Status: GRAS (No Objection from FDA), Health Canada NPN, Non-GMO Project Verified, Kosher
PreforPro: PreforPro is an innovative, patented prebiotic bacteriophage cocktail that prepares the gut to ensure healthy probiotic bacteria have room to flourish.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health, Immune Health
Research: 1) Gindin M, Febvre HP, Rao S, Wallace TC. “Bacteriophage for Gastrointestinal Health (PHAGE) Study: Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of Supplemental Bacteriophage Consumption” J Am Coll Nutr 2018 38(1):1-8; 2) Febvre HP, Rao S, Gindin M, et al. “PHAGE Study: Effects of Supplemental Bacteriophage Intake on Inflammation and Gut Microbiota in Healthy Adults” Nutrients 2019 11(3), 666
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Non-GMO Project Verified, Kosher
ProHydrolase: ProHydrolase is a blend of protease enzymes designed to break down protein into bio-usable form, clinically proven to increase amino acid levels in the blood.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Townsend JR, Morimune JE, Jones MD, et al. “The Effect of ProHydrolase on the Amino Acid and Intramuscular Anabolic Signaling Response to Resistance Exercise in Trained Males” Sports 2020 8(2): 13
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Health Canada NPN, Non-GMO Project Verified, Kosher
800-250-1032; res@veriteresveratrol.com; www.veriteresveratrol.com
Veri-te resveratrol: Evolva’s Veri-te resveratrol is a high-purity ingredient based on nature made via fermentation, which ensures a stable, traceable and reliable supply chain. Evolva invests in human clinical studies to contribute to the expanding body of evidence that resveratrol supports healthy living. Veri-te sponsored studies highlight the multi-functional benefits of resveratrol for healthy living with a specific focus on cutting edge research around resveratrol supplementation and cognitive performance, gut microbiota, bone health, postmenopausal quality of life, blood glucose support and oral health.
Health Applications: Bone & Joint Health, Brain/Cognitive Health, Heart Health, Blood Sugar Management, Gut/Digestive Health, Beauty & Skin Health
Research: 1) Thaung Zaw JJ, Howe PRC, Wong RHX. Sustained Cerebrovascular and Cognitive Benefits of Resveratrol in Postmenopausal Women. Nutrients. 2020;12(3):828; 2) Wong RHX, Thaung Zaw JJ, Xian CJ, Howe PRC. Regular Supplementation with Resveratrol Improves Bone Mineral Density in Postmenopausal Women: A randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial, Journal of Bone and Mineral Research. 2020; DOI: 10.1002/jbmr.4115.
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, EFSA Novel Food Approval, Canada, Australia, and several countries in the APAC region; manufactured under cGMP and HACCP based food safety conditions, Halal and Kosher Certifications
FutureCeuticals
888-452-6853; sales@futureceuticals.com; www.futureceuticals.com
Spectra: Clinically shown to inhibit free radical production, Spectra provides scientifically researched antioxidant support from a formula of 29 fruits, vegetables, and herbs.
Health Applications: Immune Health
Research: Food Sci Nutr. 2014 Nov; 2(6): 828–839.
Regulatory Status: Non-GMO Project Verified
Coffeeberry Energy: More than just the coffee bean, Coffeeberry Energy is the patented extract that delivers organic, native caffeine and polyphenols from Rainforest Alliance Certified coffee fruit.
Health Applications: Energy
Regulatory Status: Non-GMO Project Verified, QAI Organic
S7: S7 is a low-dose blend of seven plant-based ingredients that has been clinically shown to increase nitric oxide by 230% without exogenous nitrates.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Heart Health
Research: Free Radical Research (2018) 52:3, pages 305-306.
Gencor
949-502-5760; info@gencorpacific.com; www.gencorpacific.com
HydroCurc: Most bioavailable cold-water dispersible curcumin offered in a single dose. Highest load of curcuminoids. Formulated with award-winning LipiSperse, only 10% excipient with increased functionality.
Health Applications: Cognition/Brain Health, Heart Health, Joint Health, Sports Nutrition, Immune Health, Liver Health, Skin Health
Research: European Journal of Nutrition: Increased bioavailability of curcumin using a novel dispersion technology system (LipiSperse), July 4, 2018.
Regulatory Status: GRAS
Levagen+: Clinically validated form of Palmitoylethanolamide (PEA). The cold-water dispersible format utilizes LipiSperse, increasing bioavailability with a 90% active load resulting in fast onset of action.
Health Applications: Joint Health, Sports Nutrition, Immune Health, Sleep Support, Cognitive Health
Research: 1) Nutrients: The Effect of Orally Dosed Levagen+ (Palmitoylethanolamide) on Exercise Recovery in Healthy Males–A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study, February 25, 2020. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12030596; 2) Journal Nutraceuticals and Food Science: Increased Absorption on of Palmitoylethanolamide Using a Novel Dispersion Technology System (LipiSperse). May 3, 2020. DOI: 10.36648/nutraceuticals.5.2.3
Regulatory Status: GRAS
Slimaluma: The extensively studied, patent-protected standardized extract of Caralluma Fimbriata. Aids in healthy weight management and was recently found to aid in reduced feelings of anxiety.
Health Applications: Weight Management; Mood, Stress & Anxiety
Research: 1) Complementary Therapies in Medicine: A pilot study investigating the effect of Caralluma fimbriata extract on the risk factors of metabolic syndrome in overweight and obese subjects: a randomised controlled clinical trial. January 21, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ctim.2013.01.004; 2) Effect of Caralluma Fimbriata extract on appetite, food intake and anthropometry in adult Indian men and women, 2007. Appetite, 48, 338-344.
Regulatory Status: GRAS
Horphag Research
201-459-0300; www.pycnogenol.com; www.robuvit.com
Pycnogenol: Pycnogenol French maritime pine bark extract is a natural antioxidant shown to offer four basic health properties: it’s a powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, promotes collagen and hyaluronic acid, and supports nitric oxide production.
Health Applications: Cognitive Health, Muscle & Joint Health, Heart Health, Skin Health, Menopause Support
Research: 1) Minerva Stomatologica, 2020 (improvements in mouth dryness and saliva production); 2) Bratislava Medical Journal (benefits for men managing ED and Type 2 diabetes)
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO, GLP, GMP, Certified Kosher and Halal
Robuvit: Robuvit is a natural extract derived from French oak wood, rich in ellagitannins, roburins and other flavonoids unique to this oak genus, and acts as a powerful vitality ingredient to promote energy, convalescence and detoxification.
Health Applications: Energy, Detoxification, Sleep, Convalescence, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Journal of Nutrients, 2020 (improvement in physical and mental recovery following surgery); 2) Minerva Medica Journal, 2018 (enhanced sleep quality for insomnia sufferers)
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, TGA-approved
HP Ingredients
877-437-2234; info@hpingredients.com; www.hpingredients.com
LJ100: A patented extract of Tonkgat ali with multiple human clinical studies demonstrating safe benefits from stimulating endogenous testosterone production.
Health Applications: Energy, Sexual Health, Men’s Health, Sports Nutrition, Immune Support
Research: 1) Immunomodulation in Middle-Aged Humans Via the Ingestion of LJ100, Phytotherapy Research (2016); 2) LJ100 as a Potential Herbal Supplement for Physically Active Male and Female Seniors, Phytotherapy Research (2013)
ParActin: The most researched Andrographis paniculata extract with unique standardization profile, patented ParActin’s benefits arise from its ability to manage the body’s primary inflammation pathway.
Health Applications: Immune Health, Joint Support, Bone Health, Muscle Health
Research: 1) Efficacy of an Andrographis paniculata composition for the relief of rheumatoid arthritis symptoms: a prospective randomized placebo-controlled trial, Clinical Rheumatology (2009); 2) A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy of Andrographis paniculata standardized extract (ParActin) on pain reduction in subjects with knee osteoarthritis, Phytotherapy Research. 2019;1–11
Bergamonte: A patented extract of bergamot, Bergamonte is clinically shown to provide numerous benefits by activating AMPK, and inhibiting phosphodiesterases and HMG-CoA reductase, thereby supporting desirable metabolic balance.
Health Applications: Lipid Profile Support, Blood Sugar Support, Weight Management, Metabolic Health
Research: 1) Atherogenic Index Reduction and Weight Loss in Metabolic Syndrome Patients Treated with A Novel Pectin-Enriched Formulation of Bergamot Polyphenols, Nutrients 2019, 11, 1271; 2) Bergamot polyphenolic fraction enhances rosuvastatin-induced effect on LDL-cholesterol, LOX-1 expression and Protein Kinase B phosphorylation in patients with hyperlipidemia, International Journal of Cardiology (2013)
Indena USA, Inc.
206-340-6140; greg@indenausa.com; www.indena.com
Meriva Curcumin Phytosome: Meriva is Indena’s premium patented bioavailable formulation of curcumin with food-grade lecithin and the most studied turmeric ingredient with more than 30 studies involving over 2,000 individuals.
Health Applications: Joint Health, Healthy Inflammatory Response, Eye Health
Research: 1) Belcaro G., et al., Panminerva Medica, 2010, 52(2 Suppl 1): p. 55-62; 2) Belcaro G., Cesarone M.R., Dugall M. et al., Altern Med Rev, 2010, 15(4): p. 337-44.
Regulatory Status: Allowable use under applicable DSHEA regulations, non-GMO
Quercefit Quercetin Phytosome: Quercefit utilizes Phytosome proprietary technology optimizing the biological absorption of the flavonoids. Compared to unformulated quercetin, bioabsorption and solubility are improved up to 20 times. Three clinical studies are available—one in athletes and the other two in respiratory health.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Immune Health
Research: 1) Riva A. et al. Minerva Medica 2018 August;109(4):285-9; 2) Cesarone, M. R., et al. Minerva Medica (2019).
Regulatory Status: Allowable use under applicable DSHEA regulations, non-GMO
Casperome Boswellia Phytosome: Casperome is highly standardized in boswellic acids and formulated with Phytosome technology to achieve optimal absorption and efficacy. With 9+ clinical studies, Casperome offers the great health benefits of boswellic acids.
Health Applications: Healthy Inflammatory Response, Joint Health, Gut Health, Sport Nutrition
Research: 1) Lazzaro F., Loiero M. GIOT 2014;40:249-257; 2) Belcaro G. et al. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci 21(9), 2249-54. 5 2017
Regulatory Status: Allowable use under applicable DSHEA regulations, non-GMO
Ingredients by Nature
909-230-6200; info@ingredientsbynature.com; www.ingredientsbynature.com
Eriomin Lemon Extract: Eriomin is a high-potency, standardized lemon flavonoid extract that takes an integrated approach to prediabetes management and e-sports performance by addressing blood glucose, inflammation and oxidative stress levels.
Health Applications: Prediabetes/Blood Sugar Management, Immune Health
Research: Ribeiro, CB, Ramos, FM, Manthey, JA, Cesar, TB. Effectiveness of Eriomin in managing hyperglycemia and reversal of prediabetes condition: A double-blind, randomized, controlled study. Phytotherapy Research. 2019; 33: 1921-1933. https://doi.org/10.1002/ptr.6386
Brewster Bioflavonoids: Drawn from multiple citrus sources—orange, lemon, lime, tangerine, and grapefruit—Brewster Bioflavonoids are standardized to provide optimal immune support and other health benefits.
Health Applications: Immune Health, Weight Management, Cognitive Health, Respiratory Health, Heart Health
Regulatory Status: Gluten-Free, Halal, Organic
CoffeeFruit Pure: Using upcycled coffee berries, CoffeeFruit Pure is rich in polyphenols, magnesium, potassium, fiber and chlorogenic acid, and surpasses the antioxidant capacity of other fruit-derived superfoods.
Health Applications: Immune Health, Blood Sugar Management, Digestive Health, Heart Health, Skin Health, Sports Nutrition
Jiaherb
973-439-6869; info@jiaherbinc.com; www.jiaherbinc.com
HTPurity: 5-HTP 98%-99% (5-hyroxytrytophan) is extracted from Griffonia simplicifolia, and our partnership with growers on the ground in Africa is what allows us to provide the best raw material at efficient pricing.
Health Applications: Sleep, Stress & Mood Support
Rhodiola5Plus: Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract with high potency of active phytochemicals, 3% or 5% Rosavins and 2% Salidrosides. Jiaherb has adopted Rhodiola rosea through the Adopt-an-Herb program by the American Botanical Council.
Health Applications: Energy, Sports Nutrition, Sleep, Stress & Mood Support
Ginkgo USP43: Ginkgo Biloba Leaf extract that conforms to current USP 43 standards and free of 300+ pesticides.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health
Kyowa Hakko USA
917-796-7533; info@kyowa-usa.com; www.kyowa-usa.com
Cognizin Citicoline: Cognizin Citicoline is a clinically studied and branded form of Citicoline, a substance vital to brain health. Cognizin has been clinically studied to support mental energy, focus, attention, and memory. Cognizin is highly stable, GRAS, ultra-pure and allergen-free.
Health Applications: Brain/Cognitive Health
Research: 1) McGlade E. et al. Improved Attentional Performance Following Citicoline Administration in Healthy Adult Women. Food and Nutrition Sciences. 2012;3:769-773; 2) Yurgelun-Todd D et al. The Effect of Citicoline Supplementation on Motor Speed and Attention in Adolescent Males. Journal of Attention Disorders. 2015; 1557-1246.
Regulatory Status: GRAS
Velox Patented Performance Blend: VELOX Patented Performance Blend is clinically studied to rapidly increase blood Arginine levels, increase power output, reduce muscle soreness, and synergistically increase blood Arginine levels. Velox is made in the USA, non-GMO and vegetarian.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Suzuki T. et al. The Effects on Plasma L-arginine Levels of Combined Oral L-Citrulline and L-Arginine Supplementation in Healthy Males. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem. 81(2): 372-375, 2017; 2) Suzuki I. et al. A combination of oral L-Citrulline and L-Arganine improved 10-min full-power cycling test performance in male collegiate soccer players: a randomized crossover trial. Eur J Appl Physiol. 2019
Regulatory Status: Citrulline is self-affirmed GRAS, Arginine is an FDA approved food additive
Setria Glutathione: Setria is a clinically studied and patented form of glutathione that, when taken orally, has been shown to support immune health and supports detoxification to help eliminate harmful toxins. Called the “master antioxidant,” glutathione helps protect cells in the body from the damaging effects of oxidative stress and toxins. Setria is vegetarian and allergen-free.
Health Applications: Immune Health
Research: Richie JP Jr, Nichenametla S, Neidig W, Calcagnotto A, Haley JS, Schell TD, Muscat JE. Randomized controlled trial of oral glutathione supplementation on body stores of glutathione. European Journal of Nutrition. May 2014: 1436-6207. doi: 10.1007/s00394-014-0706-z
Regulatory Status: GRAS
Lonza Capsules & Health Ingredients
vaughn.dubow@lonza.com; www.lonza.com
UC-II undenatured type II collagen: Clinical studies have shown that, with a small once-a-day dose, Lonza’s UC-II ingredient helps joint comfort, flexibility and mobility, by supporting the rebuilding of cartilage.
Health Applications: Joint Health, Healthy Aging, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Lugo JP, et al. Undenatured Type II Collagen (UC-II) for Joint Support: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study in Healthy Volunteers. J Int Soc Sports Nutr. 2013;10(1):48; 2) Lugo JP, Saiyed ZM, Lane NE. Efficacy and tolerability of an undenatured type II collagen supplement in modulating knee osteoarthritis symptoms: a multicenter randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study. Nutr J. 2016 Jan 29;15:14.
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, NDI FDA notified, sourced and manufactured in the U.S. at an FDA food registered facility
ResistAid arabinogalactan: Naturally-derived and sustainably produced, clinical studies have demonstrated that Lonza’s ResistAid arabinogalactan ingredient may support natural immune function via the innate and adaptive immune responses.
Health Applications: Immune Health
Research: 1) Udani JKm Immunomodulatory Effects of ResistAid: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Multidose Study. J Am Coll Nutr. 2013, 32(5); 331-338; 2) Riede L, Grube B, Gruenwald J. Larch arabinogalactan effects on reducing incidence of upper respiratory infections. Curr Med Res Opin. 2013 Mar; 29(3), 251-8.
Regulatory Status: FDA notified GRAS, Non-GMO, Kosher certified by United Mehadrin, Manufactured according to HACCP principles
Lycored
laurentia.guesman@lycored.com; www.lycored.com
Lycomato: Lycomato is one of Lycored’s best-selling products, and a shining example of what can happen when the natural synergy of nutrients is optimized and harnessed to support healthy aging.
Health Applications: Healthy Aging, Heart Health, Skin Health, Men’s Health, Eye/Vision, Calm
Research: 1) Riso et al, 2006. Effect of a Tomato-Based Drink on Markers of Inflammation, Immunomodulation, and Oxidative Stress. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry; 2) Wolak, 2019. Effect of Tomato Nutrient Complex on Blood Pressure: A Double Blind, Randomized Dose–Response Study. Nutrients.
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, non-GMO, vegan, halal, kosher
Cardiomato: Lycored’s proprietary mix works synergistically to deliver a wealth of benefits, helping to maintain blood pressure within the normal range and protect against low-density lipoprotein (LDL) oxidation.
Health Applications: Heart Health, Calm
Research: 1) Deplanque et al, 2016. Proprietary tomato extract improves metabolic response to high-fat meal in healthy normal weight subjects. Food & Nutrition Research Journal; 2) Kim, JY. Et al., 2011. Effects of lycopene supplementation on oxidative stress and markers of endothelial function in healthy men. Atherosclerosis.
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, non-GMO, vegan, halal, kosher
Lycoderm: The optimal concentrations of lycopene, phytoene, phytofluene, and carnosic acid in Lycored’s proprietary formulation help nourish body and skin. The combination of these nutrients supports skin health and appearance.
Health Applications: Beauty/Skin Health
Research: Groten et al, 2018. Tomato Phytonutrients Balance UV Response: Results from a Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study. Skin Pharmacology and Physiology.
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS, non-GMO, vegan, halal, kosher
Metabolic Technologies, LLC
877-549-9123; customersupport@myhmb.com; www.myHMB.com
myHMB: MyHMB is an innovative, clinically proven muscle health ingredient benefiting people of all ages and activity levels. Its duel mechanism of increasing protein synthesis while reducing protein breakdown makes it an optimal solution for improving muscle health.
Health Applications: Muscle Health, Sports Nutrition, Healthy Aging, Weight Management
Research: 1) Tinsley et al. Time-restricted feeding plus resistance training in active females: a randomized trial. The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, Volume 110, Issue 3, September 2019, 628-640; 2) Stout et al. Effect of Calcium β-Hydroxy-β-Methylbutyrate (CaHMB) With and Without Resistance Training in Men and Women 65+yrs: A Randomized, Double-Blind Pilot Trial. Exp Gerontol. 2013 Nov; 48(11):1303-10
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO, cGMP manufacturing
Monteloeder USA, Inc.
305-285 856; marcoslopez@monteloederusa.com; www.monteloederusa.com
Metabolaid: Clinically supported by six studies, Metabolaid is a combination of hibiscus and lemon verbena extracts designed to support healthy weight management and heart health.
Health Applications: Weight Management, Heart Health
Research: 1) Lee YS et al (2018). Metabolaid combination of Lemon Verbena and Hibiscus Flower Extract Prevents High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity through AMP-Activated Protein Kinase Activation. Nutrients. 10(9). Pii: E1204; 2) Herranz-Lopez M et al (2019). Differential effects of a combination of Hibiscus sabdariffa and Lippia citridora polyphenols with AMPK-activating capacity in overweight/obese subjects: A randomized controlled trial. Scientific Reports 9, Article number: 2999 (2019).
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
MOVE!PLX: MOVE!PLX is a pure form botanical extract derived from lemon verbena to enhance the body’s natural antioxidant defenses to reduce muscle/joint soreness and fatigue.
Health Applications: Healthy Aging, Joint Health
Research: 1) Funes L. et al. Effect of lemon verbena supplementation on muscular damage markers, pro-inflammatory cytokines release and neutrophils’ oxidative stress in chronic exercise. Eur. J. Appl. Physiol. 2011; 111(4): 695-705; 2) Carrera-Quintanar L. et al. Antioxidant effect of lemon verbena extracts in lymphocytes of university students performing aerobic training program. Scand. J Med. Sci. Sports. 2012; 22(4): 454-61.
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
Nutroxsun: Nutroxsun is an exclusive combination of Mediterranean rosemary and grapefruit extracts which provide protection of the skin from the harmful damage caused by sun exposure.
Health Applications: Skin Health, Healthy Aging, Beauty-From-Within
Research: 1) Nobile V, et al. Skin photoprotective and antiageing effects of a combination of rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) and grapefruit (Citrus paradisii) polyphenols. Food Nutr Res. 2016. 1; 60:31871; 2) Pérez-Sánchez A, et al. Protective effects of citrus and rosemary extracts on UV-induced damage in skin cell model and human volunteers. J Photochem Photobiol B. 2014. 5;136:12-8
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, Non-GMO
Natreon
732-296-1080; info@natreoninc.com; www.natreoninc
Sensoril Ashwagandha: A powerful adaptogen with a unique blend of leaves and roots of the Withania somnifera plant, that provides health benefits to the body and brain.
Health Applications: Energy, Stress, Sleep, Immune Health, Cognition/Brain Health, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) MDPI: Effects of an Aqueous Extract of Withania somnifera on Strength Training Adaptations and Recovery: The STAR Trial (Nov. 20, 2018); 2) Journal of American Nutraceutical Association: A Standardized Withania Somnifera Extract Significantly Reduces Stress-Related Parameters in Chronically Stressed Humans: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study (Nov. 20, 2008)
Regulatory Status: Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, Informed Sport, Kosher, Halal, GRAS affirmed, Gluten-Free
Capros Amla: From the edible fruits of Phyllanthus emblica, Capros is a super antioxidant, potent adaptogen and a cardiovascular support product.
Health Applications: Heart Health, Immune Health, Endothelial Function, Endurance Performance, Sports Nutrition, Blood Sugar Support
Research: 1) BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Evaluation of the effects of a standardized aqueous extract of Phyllanthus emblica fruits on endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress, systemic inflammation and lipid profile in subjects with metabolic syndrome: a randomised, double blind, placebo controlled clinical study (May 6, 2019); 2) Dove press Journal: Effects of Phyllanthus emblica extract on endothelial dysfunction and biomarkers of oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a randomized, double-blind, controlled study (Jul. 13, 2013)
Regulatory Status: Organic, Non-GMO Project Verified, Gluten-Free, Kosher, Halal, GRAS affirmed
PrimaVie Shilajit: A patented purified Shilajit from the Himalayas, PrimaVie is high quality and clinically studied, with a variety of health benefits.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Energy/Endurance, Skin Health, Sexual Health, Immune Health
Research: 1) Andrologia Publication—Clinical evaluation of purified Shilajit on testosterone levels in Healthy Volunteers (Jul. 27, 2015); 2) Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition—The effects of Shilajit supplementation on fatigue-induced decreases in muscular strength and serum hydroxyproline levels (Feb. 6, 2019)
Regulatory Status: CLEAN certified, Non-GMO Project verified, Gluten Free, Kosher, Halal, GRAS affirmed
NEXIRA
800-872-1850; info-usa@nexira.com; www.nexira.com
inavea pure acacia: inavea pure acacia is a natural, organic and GMO-free prebiotic ingredient. It offers a unique sustainable commitment and exceptional prebiotic properties for nutritional foods & beverages.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health
Research: 1) Cherbut et al. (2003), Acacia Gum is a Bifidogenic Dietary Fibre with High Digestive Tolerance in Healthy Humans. Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease; 2) Daguet et al. (2015 and 2016) Acacia gum improves the gut barrier functionality in vitro. Agro Food Industry Hi-Tech
Regulatory Status: Organic, non-GMO
EnoSTIM: EnoSTIM is a proprietary synergistic formulation of active ingredients—apple and grape polyphenols enriched with saffron. This natural male enhancer has proven effects on male function.
Health Applications: Men’s Health, Healthy Aging
Research: Allaert F. et al. (2018). Evaluation of the effectiveness of polyphenols from grape and apple combined with safran on erectile function. Phlébologie Annales Vasculaires
Cognivia: Cognivia is a unique synergistic combination of organic sage extracts specifically developed for people wishing to improve their memory and concentration.
Health Applications: Brain Health/Cognition
Nutrition21
info@nutrition21.com; www.nutrition21.com
nooLVL: nooLVL was created as an answer to the eSports community’s demand for a non-stimulant nootropic to enhance performance in fast-paced gaming competition.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Energy, Cognitive Health
Research: Tartar J, Kalman D, Hewlings. A prospective study evaluating the effects of a nutritional supplement intervention on cognition, mood states, and mental performance in video gamers. Nutrients. 2019
Velositol: Velositol is a patented ingredient that when used with protein is designed to accelerate and boost muscle protein synthesis (MPS), a key to enhanced muscle growth, lean body mass, and quicker muscle recovery.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Muscle, Body Composition
Research: 1) Komorowski J, Perez Ojalvo S, Sylla S, Tuzcu M, Orhan C, Sahin K. The addition of anamylopectin/chromium complex to protein enhances the activity of muscle protein synthesis signaling factors.ISSN.2018; 2) Ziegenfuss TN, Lopez HL, Kedia A, Habowski SM, Sandrock JE, Raub B, Kerksick CM, Ferrando AA. Effects of anamylopectin and chromium complex on the anabolic response to a suboptimal dose of whey protein. JISSN. 2017
Nitrosigine: Nitrosigine is a powerful and safe non-stimulant ingredient scientifically engineered to deliver benefits essential to peak sports performance. The use of Nitrosigine has been shown to promote nitric oxide (NO) production for improved blood flow, focus and energy.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Energy, Cognitive Health
Research: 1) Rood-Ojalvo S, Sandler D, Komorowski J. The benefits of inositol-stabilized arginine silicate as a workout ingredient. J Int Soc Sports Nutr.2015; 2) Evans, M., Zakaria, N., & Marzuk, M; An Evaluation of the Effects of Inositol-Stabilized Arginine Silicate (ASI; Nitrosigine) in Preventing the Decline of Cognitive Function Caused by Strenuous Exercise; International Society of Sports Nutrition 2018
OmniActive Health Technologies
866-588-3629; info@omniactives.com; www.omniactives.com
Lutemax 2020: With clinically demonstrated vision and cognitive benefits, Lutemax 2020 delivers all three macular carotenoids at the same 5:1 ratio as found naturally in the diet.
Health Applications: Eye/Vison Health, Cognition/Brain Health, Sleep, Stress
Research: 1) Macular Carotenoid Supplementation Improves Visual Performance, Sleep Quality, and Adverse Physical Symptoms in Those with High Screen Time Exposure. Foods (Jun. 29, 2017); 2) Effects of macular xanthophyll supplementation on brain-derived neurotrophic factor, pro-inflammatory cytokines, and cognitive performance. Physiology and Behaviour (Nov. 1, 2019)
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Non-GMO Project Verified, USP,
Capsimax: Capsimax contains capsaicinoids, one of nature’s most effective ingredients that target metabolism, fat breakdown and appetite to support comprehensive weight
management, naturally.
Health Applications: Weight Management, Metabolic Health, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Effects of 12 weeks of capsaicinoid supplementation on body composition, appetite and self-reported caloric intake in overweight individuals. Appetite (Feb. 21, 2017); 2) Capsaicinoids Enhance Metabolic Rate in Normal Healthy Individuals using a Novel Metabolic Tracker Breezing Device-An Open Label Placebo Controlled Acute Study. Obesity: Open Access (Jun. 12, 2017)
Regulatory Status: Self-affirmed GRAS
Xtenergy: Sustained release Xtenergy formula is designed to support a busy lifestyle and clinically shown to support mental
energy by feeling alert and less tired.
Health Applications: Energy, Productivity & Performance, Sports Nutrition
PLT Health Solutions
info@plthealth.com; www.plthealth.com
Zynamite PX: Zynamite PX has been shown to improve peak power output in one hour after a single dose. It has also been shown to speed recovery from long, intense workouts.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Gelabert-Rebato M, Martin-Rincon M, Galvan-Alvarez V, et al. A Single Dose of The Mango Leaf Extract Zynamite in Combination with Quercetin Enhances Peak Power Output During Repeated Sprint Exercise in Men and Women. Nutrients. 2019; 11: 2592; doi:10.3390/nu11112592; 2) Martin-Rincon M et al. Supplementation with a Mango Leaf Extract (Zynamite) in Combination with Quercetin Attenuates Muscle Damage and Pain and Accelerates Recovery after Strenuous Damaging Exercise. Nutrients. 2020;12:614. doi:10.3390/nu12030614.
Regulatory Status: Certified for Sports Grade (Banned Substances Control Group), Self-affirmed GRAS
Zembrin: Zembrin can help change people’s lives—delivering an alert serenity that impacts mood, focus and an overall sense of well-being.
Health Applications: Brain Cognitive Health
zümXR: zümXR Extended Release Caffeine is designed to provide long-term energy without the “crash” associated with many caffeine products. In its specification, it delivers not more than 55% of the total caffeine at 1 hour and not less than 80% at 6 hours.
Health Applications: Energy
Sabinsa
732-777-1111; info@sabinsa.com; www.sabinsa.com
Curcumin C3 Complex: The number one clinically-researched curcumin brand in the world for a variety of health benefits. Over 150 published papers support its safety and efficacy.
Health Applications: Blood Sugar Management, Bone & Joint Health, Brain/Cognitive Health, Gut/Digestive Health, Heart Health, Immune Health, Sports Nutrition, Weight Management
Research: 1) Panahi, Yunes, et al. “Curcuminoids plus Piperine Improve Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Clinical Trial.” Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, vol. 120, no. 9, 6 June 2019, pp. 15989–15996, https://doi.org/10.1002/jcb.28877; 2) Peterson, Christine T., et al. “Effects of Turmeric and Curcumin Dietary Supplementation on Human Gut Microbiota: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Pilot Study.” Journal of Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine, vol. 23, Jan. 2018, p. 1-8, https://doi.org/10.1177/2515690X18790725
Regulatory Status: FDA GRAS Inventory Listed (2013), Self-Affirmed GRAS (2009), Gluten-Free, GMO-Free, Kosher and
Halal Certified
DigeZyme: A unique and proprietary blend of five broad-acting enzymes (α-Amylase, Protease, Lipase, Cellulase, and Lactase) from non-animal sources.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health, Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Vuppala et al, “Multi−Enzyme Complex for the Management of Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness after Eccentric Exercise: A Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study.” Sports Nutrition and Therapy, vol. 01, no. 03, 2016, https://doi.org/10.4172/2473-6449.1000113; 2) Majeed et al, “Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of a Multienzyme Complex in Patients with Functional Dyspepsia: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study, Journal of Medicinal Food, 2018 Nov 1; 21(11): 1120–112, https://doi.org/10.1089/jmf.2017.4172
Regulatory Status: Gluten-Free, GMO-Free, Kosher and Halal Certified
LactoSpore: A clinically-validated, GRAS, shelf-stable, vegan-source, probiotic preparation containing L(+) lactic acid-producing bacteria called Bacillus coagulans MTCC 5856.
Health Applications: Blood Sugar Management, Gut/Digestive Health, Heart Health, Immune Health, Mood Support, Skin Health, Weight Management
Research: 1) Majeed, Muhammed, et al. “Bacillus Coagulans MTCC 5856 for the Management of Major Depression with Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo Controlled, Multi-Centre, Pilot Clinical Study.” Food & Nutrition Research, vol. 62, no. 0, 4 July 2018, https://doi.org/10.29219/fnr.v62.1218; 2) Majeed, Muhammed, et al. “Bacillus Coagulans MTCC 5856 Supplementation in the Management of Diarrhea Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Double Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Pilot Clinical Study.” Nutrition Journal, vol. 15, no. 1, Dec. 2015, https://doi.org/10.1186/s12937-016-0140-6
Regulatory Status: FDA GRAS Inventory Listed (2016), Self-Affirmed GRAS (2008), GMO-Free, Kosher and Halal Certified
TSI Group Ltd.
877-549-9123; customersupport@peakatp.com; www.peakatp.com
PEAK ATP: PEAK ATP is a clinically validated and patented form of Adenosine 5’-Triphosphate (ATP) Disodium. Unlike other pre-workouts, a single dose of ATP has been proven to improve training performance.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition
Research: 1) Frietas et al. A single dose of oral ATP supplementation improves performance and physiological response during lower body resistance exercise in recreational resistance trained males. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2017; 2) Freitas et al. Oral adenosine 5′-triphosphate supplementation improved hemodynamic and autonomic parameters after exercise in hypertensive women. Journal of Exercise Rehabilitation 2018, 14(4): 671-679
Regulatory Status: GRAS, non-GMO, cGMP manufacturing
Unibar
281-556-5670; sevanti@unibarcorp.com; www.unibarcorp.com
CapsiClear: Standardized to 50% capsanthin, CapsiClear provides holistic support for intraocular pressure, macular pigment optical density, and photostress and eye fatigue recovery for better ocular nutrition.
Health Applications: Eye/Vision Health
Regulatory Status: GRAS, Kosher, Halal, Parve
CapZfuel: CapZfuel is an enteric coated capsaicin extract designed to deliver directly to the intestine for optimal thermogenesis support, providing improved energy and performance.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition, Healthy Inflammation Response, Immune Health, Weight Management
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, Parve
EktibaFLEX: The first clinically-tested, highly enriched and bioavailable Boswellia extract standardized to contain 90% AKBA for optimal support for a healthy inflammation response.
Health Applications: Healthy Inflammation Response, Sports Nutrition, Bone & Joint Health
Regulatory Status: Kosher, Halal, Parve
Xsto Solutions LLC
770-851-8975; dmurray@xstosolutions.com; www.xstosolutions.com
Cuvitus: Cuvitus is a sports nutrition ingredient shown to improve actual exercise performance and support natural recovery through reduction of TNF-alpha and other damaging cytokines. An extract from cucumbers, this clean-label ingredient enjoys U.S. based clinical support.
Health Applications: Sports Nutrition
Research: Kalman D, et al. (2018) A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Clinical Trial Evaluating the Effects of an Investigational Study Product on Exercise Induced Muscle Soreness, Markers of Inflammation, Muscle Damage and Exercise Performance in Healthy Males. J Nutr Health Sci 5(1): 106
EccaTru: EccaTru is an optimized echinacea extract for immune health. The botanical extract is GRAS, Novel Food Status, sustainable and pure. The proprietary production method of EccaTru eliminates the growing season requirement and the possibility of herbicides, pesticides and heavy metals.
Health Applications: Immune Health
PepZinGI: PepZinGI is a proprietary amino-mineral complex with clinical validation as a New Dietary Ingredient targeting stomach and digestive health. Originating in Japan in 1994, PepZinGI supports the mucosal lining in the stomach and provides relief from occasional heartburn, acid indigestion, gas, and nausea.
Health Applications: Gut/Digestive Health
Research: 1) Kalman D, Hewlings S, et al. (2020) A Review of Zinc L-Carnosine and Its Positive Effects on Oral Mucositis, Taste Disorders, and Gastrointestinal Disorders. Nutrients. V. 12(3); 2) Mahmood A, et al. Zinc Carnosine, a health food supplement that stabilises small bowel integrity and stimulates gut repair processes. Gut. 2007;56:168-75.
