HMO- Been Around Longer Than You Know. HMO's or their full name Human Milk Oligosaccharides are best described as complex bioengineered sugars that are naturally found within human breast milk (1). The reason why they are considered complex is that there are 200 currently known forms of different Human Milk Oligosaccharides. &nb
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The Exotic French Origins of Oligopin® In the heart of southern France sits one of the largest plantation forests in Western Europe (1), the Landes de Gascogne, home to a seemingly endless row of maritime pine trees. When cultivated, these pine trees produce the most purified pine bark extract in today's market, known as Oligopin®. Oligopin®
...What Is Lavender Oil?Lavender oil has been popular within the health and beauty space, for what seems like forever and I am sure that you have heard everyone talking about it. But have you ever questioned, what it actually does? Lavender Oil, as you already guessed, it comes from lavender (Lavandula Angustifolia). But on a deeper level l
...Osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic arthritis disease characterised by pain and stiffness of the joints caused by progressive erosion of articular cartilage, bone remodelling, new bone formation and synovial inflammation (1). The most commonly affected joints are the knees, hands and hips although it can occur to any joint. The condition affects
...Consumption of bioavailable curcumin using HydroCurc® in conjunction with 18mg of elemental iron from ferrous sulphate increases Brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels in adults, according to a groundbreaking new clinical trial. Published in the highly regarded journal Antioxidants, the article details research on a new study into the
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