Herbs & Botanicals

Adding Spices To A Meal Can Reduce Inflammation, Researchers Say

A blend of basil, bay leaf, black pepper, cinnamon, coriander, cumin, ginger, oregano, parsley, red pepper, rosemary, thyme and turmeric were used.

05.29.20

Gencor Receives U.S. Patent for Testofen

The male sexual health ingredient is supported by clinical trials to improve sexual function and optimize hormonal levels.

05.27.20

Hemp Industry Experts Call for Unity in Turbulent Years to Come

Murky regulatory status, competition from synthetic analogues, a global pandemic, and politics will present challenges to the hemp industry.

Online Exclusives By Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 05.26.20

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Supplier News

Lycored Earns Award for Commitment to Reducing Waste

From seed to final product, the supplier employs a holistic philosophy in its mission to minimize waste.

05.25.20

Martin Bauer USA Achieves QAI Organic Accreditation for Bethlehem, PA Plant

Quality Assurance International, a leading USDA-approved organic certifying body, conducts audits at every step of companies' supply chains.

05.20.20

Sabinsa’s pTeroWhite Proves Beneficial in Topical Trials

Researchers have determined the natural topical ingredient can provide anti-aging, skin brightening, and natural SPF benefits.

05.18.20

Herbal Product Urox Sees High Demand in Wake of Adult Diaper Shortages

Seipel Group reported a surge in consumers discovering and seeking out their herbal formula designed for urinary incontinence.

05.14.20

Nootropic Blend Improved Cognitive Performance Test Results After One Use

USANA’s CopaPrime+, a blend of coffee fruit extract, bacopa monnieri, and American ginseng, is evidenced to improve memory, attention speed and response time.

05.14.20

Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Packaging

CBD Hemp (And Label) Experts Deliver Technologies for Brand Success

Strong partnerships yield custom, ready-for-market product options.

Online Exclusives By Nutraceuticals World Staff 05.13.20

Antioxidant Robuvit Shown to Boost Hysterectomy Recovery in Clinical Study

A potent antioxidant extracted from French oak wood significantly improved general health, mood, and social functioning in post-surgical women.

05.13.20

Euromed Adopts Fig through ABC’s Adopt-an-Herb Program

The botanical supplement company will assist in the dissemination of industry know-how for all things pertinent to figs.

05.12.20

American Herbal Pharmacopoeia Collaborating with Tehran University on Chamomile Literature

The compendium will establish a set of industry standards to promote quality and integrity in all chamomile-based botanical products.

05.06.20

Standardized Black Seed Oil Shown to Optimize Blood Pressure and Heart Rate

The phytochemical unique to Nigella sativa has garnered a recent groundswell of scientific intrigue, and has been used for millenia in ancient medicine.

05.06.20

Curcumin and Exercise Combo Benefitted Diabetic Rats in Trial

In rats with a Type 2 diabetes genetic model, diabetes-related cognitive dysfunction and several metabolic conditions were shown to improve.

05.05.20

Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety

Botanical Safety Consortium to Meet Virtually May 29

Objectives include recruiting new members and soliciting input into current scientific challenges and opportunities related to botanical ingredient safety.

05.05.20