Herbs & Botanicals

Brands can gain a lot by promoting botanicals in their food and drink products for energy and relaxation, according to FMCG Gurus data.

Wildcrafting is important to the supplement industry even as threats to the craft grow.

At this week’s SupplySide West show, the company unveiled FermaPro Berries created with this process.

The story behind the Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program’s SOPs for IDAs.

The clinical trial is supported by a grant from UK government innovation agency Innovate UK as part of the Better Food for All program.

The upgrade allows users to search by active compound.

What does a 21st-century women’s-health supplement look like?

The company recently notified FDA of the Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS) status of its Pomella pomegranate extract. FDA responded with a letter of no objection.

A lead scientist from Herbalife discusses how her team conducted a study to identify new Aloe vera extract effects on gastrointestinal cell balance.

An increasingly unwieldly cannabinoid industry may force Congress to take action on hemp-derived cannabinoid regulation.

The latest tests show that Cranberex offers superior anti-adhesion activity and potency compared to other major cranberry extract brands, the company claims.

As consumers embrace active lifestyles, especially post-pandemic, clinical research on joint health ingredients is hopping.

Nuherbs Bespoke Extracts can help companies address formulation obstacles often presented by newer dosage forms like bars, chews, and gummies.

The investigated the effects of an aged black garlic extract, called ABG10+ from Pharmactive, in patients exhibiting Grade-1 hypertension and receiving a prescribed drug treatment.

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Results showed that the extract significantly reduced the severity of pain and frequency of certain symptoms.

The company will share the latest on its New-Gar garlic and Zaffronel saffron ingredients at the show.

TriNutra, along with its Korean partner, HuTri Corporation, have announced a new oral care application of its branded ThymoQuin black seed oil.

Here’s what you need to know about adulteration in the botanicals segment.

In particular, Euromed will discuss a human pharmacokinetic study on its award-winning Wellemon extract.

CbdMD has announced the publication of safety data that support a safe upper dose of its proprietary broad spectrum CBD blend.

NutriOriginal developed TurmiMax Bio together with Star-Hi Herbs in Bangalore, India.

Hair health could turn into another promising market for CBD. But the CBD industry still needs strengthening, one expert explains.

Regenerative agriculture and worker equity are topline items.

PLT Health Solutions has announced the results of a six-month clinical study validating and expanding on three previous double-blind studies demonstrating the joint health benefits of its AprèsFlex 5-Day Joint Support ingredient.

As the sports and active nutrition market reclaims its glory, which ingredients and products are the champions?

The American Herbal Products Association has sent a letter to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture and U.S. House Committee on Agriculture advocating for four priority issues to be considered in the 2023 Farm Bill Reauthorization measure.

Called “FDA Invitation,” the campaign is launching messaging in various media outlets, including The New York Times.

The U.S. Hemp Roundtable is raising the alarm about an amendment to Assembly Bill 420 (AB420) filed by the California Department of Public Health.

Rhodiolife is manufactured by PLT’s innovation partner Nektium.