Herbs & Botanicals
Herbs and botanicals make up a large part of the dietary supplement market, and in recent years have become integral to functional food and beverage development as well. In this section, we offer all of the latest news and articles on these functional ingredients, including sales information, trends, consumer awareness and research briefs.
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Oral Health | Research
ThymoQuin Black Seed Oil Linked to Oral Health Benefits
TriNutra will be on hand to discuss the newfound benefits of its patented standardized black seed oil at SupplySide West.10.03.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Women's Health
DolCas to Showcase Research on Ginger Extract and PMS Symptoms
The high-potency extract, branded as Ginfort, reduced spasms by 84% after two months of continuous dosing.10.03.23
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Antioxidants | Breaking News | Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Research | Research News | Supplier News
Eriomin Associated with Improved Microbiota in People with Prediabetes
The blend of citrus flavonoids reduced growth of various bacteria associated with obesity, prediabetic factors, and digestive health issues.10.03.23
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Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Minerals | Vitamins
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Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Minerals | Omega-3s | Vitamins
Top Dietary Supplement Companies and Brands
A fragmented industry has increasingly attracted capital from private investors, along with large multinational consumer healthcare companies.By Sean Moloughney, Editor 10.03.23
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Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Minerals | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids | Vitamins
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing
BAPP Publishes Lab Guidance Document on Lavender Oil
The new publication details analytical methods to authenticate essential oil, and detect adulteration with lower-cost materials.10.02.23
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Diabetes & Blood Sugar Management | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals
D2C Supplement Brand Launches Blood Sugar Support Supplement, Gluco-Control
The new multi-ingredient product by Touchstone Essentials contains a plant-based enzyme evidenced to convert glucose molecules from food into resistant starch.09.29.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Products | Proteins, Peptides, Amino Acids
Natrol Launches First Non-Melatonin Sleep Supplement
The leading player in the melatonin segment is responding to demand for alternative sleep support ingredients with two new formulations.09.29.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Women's Health
Metagenics Releases Consumer Survey on Menopausal Support Supplement
Hundreds of women reported that Estrovera, a non-hormonal rhubarb extract, improved hot flashes, sleep disturbances, and symptom severity.09.29.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Products | Vitamins | Women's Health
Women's Health Brand O Positiv Launches Essentials Line of Supplements
The new line includes formulations of iron and vitamin C, milk thistle, L theanine, and a mushroom super blend.09.29.23
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Cognitive Function | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function
Growing Mushrooms At Home With Mistercap, Wiz Khalifa
Rapper and entrepreneur Wiz Khalifa launches first wellness brand with three grown your own mushroom kits.Online Exclusives By Lianna Albrizio, Assistant Editor 09.29.23
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Consumer Trends | Dietary Supplements | Healthcare Trends | Herbs & Botanicals | Quality & Safety | Regulations
Charlotte’s Web COO Jared Stanley Discusses the State of Play for CBD
Executive offers updates on the company’s advocacy for federal regulation, its partnership with MLB, market challenges, and more.By Sheldon Baker 09.28.23
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Breaking News | Certifications, Approvals & Patents | Herbs & Botanicals | Immune Function | Inflammation | Supplier News | World Markets
PLT Health Solutions Granted Claims for Botanical Ingredient in Canada
The Boswellia and Aegle marmelos extract, marketed as Alviolife, can now be marketed in Canada with respiratory support claims.09.26.23
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Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Natural/Organic | Nutrition Bars & Snacks
Video: Natural Products Expo East 2023 in Pictures
Paul Stamets accepts NBJ Summit Lifetime Achievement Award.Videos Sean Moloughney, Editor
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Breaking News | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | World Markets
ABC’s Journal HerbalGram Celebrates 40th Anniversary
The New HerbalGram 40 Project and Fund invites comments and insights from supporters, as well as a platform to identify potential improvements.09.21.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Medical Nutrition | Research News
Curcumin May Be As Effective as PPI for Indigestion
In 151 subjects, daily curcumin intake resulted in comparable improvements to Prilosec in indigestion after two months of treatment.09.20.23
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Breaking News | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Industry & Market News | Quality & Safety | Testing | Weight Management/Weight Loss
Weight Loss Products Sold as Supplements Adulterated with Toxic Yellow Oleander
Unrelated FDA and CDC research revealed the presence of this adulterant in product testing spurred by hospitalizations.Online Exclusives Mike Montemarano, Associate Editor 09.19.23
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Breaking News | Cognitive Function | Dietary Supplements | Herbs & Botanicals | Mood Health & Sleep | Research | Research News | Supplier News
Ashwagandha Extract Linked to Mood and Cognitive Benefits in Several New Studies
Treatment with Specnova’s NooGandha was linked to positive findings in one mood study, two cognition studies, and a safety study.09.14.23
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Antioxidants | Contract Manufacturing | Delivery & Dosage Technologies | Dietary Supplements | Digestive Health | Herbs & Botanicals | Probiotics & Prebiotics
The Rise of Phytonutrients and Opportunities for Innovative Formulations
Move over macronutrients and micronutrients—the time for phytonutrients has come.By Melanie Bush, VP of Science and Research, Artemis International, Inc. 09.14.23
