Echinacea

Herbal medicinal product: Echinaceae purpureae radixArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Overview

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  • Overview
    This is a summary of the scientific conclusions reached by the Committee on Herbal Medicinal Products (HMPC) on the medicinal uses of purple coneflower root.
  • The HMPC conclusions are taken into account by EU Member States when evaluating applications for the licensing of herbal medicines containing purple coneflower root.
  • Purple coneflower root preparations may also be found in combination with other herbal substances in some herbal medicines.
  • Key facts
    - Latin name
    - Echinaceae purpureae radix
    - English common name
    - Purple Coneflower Root
    - Botanical name
    Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench.

Herbal medicinal product: Echinaceae purpureae herbaArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Friday, February 16, 2024

Herbal medicinal product: Echinaceae purpureae herbaArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

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Herbal medicinal product: Echinaceae purpureae herbaArray, C: ongoing call for scientific data

Explosive Growth in Dietary Supplements Underscores Relevance of New China E-commerce Market Data Report for Entrepreneurs

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023

The "Immunity - Tmall & Taobao, China E-commerce Market Data" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering, a vital tool for business entrepreneurs and managers.

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  • The "Immunity - Tmall & Taobao, China E-commerce Market Data" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering, a vital tool for business entrepreneurs and managers.
  • Start-ups aiming for a market breakthrough or seasoned businesses wishing to bolster their market presence will find this report indispensable.
  • The report utilises Qlik Sense, an intuitive web-tool allowing users to delve deep into market trends and detailed data.
  • With the "Immunity - Tmall & Taobao, China E-commerce Market Data", the future of your business in the industry looks promising.

DAVIDsTEA Reports Financial Results for Second Quarter of Fiscal 2023

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Tuesday, September 12, 2023

Sales for the second quarter of Fiscal 2023 decreased by $5.4 million, or 35.3%, to $9.8 million.

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  • Sales for the second quarter of Fiscal 2023 decreased by $5.4 million, or 35.3%, to $9.8 million.
  • EBITDA was negative $3.4 million in the quarter ended July 29, 2023, compared to negative $3.9 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Adjusted net loss was $3.6 million in the second quarter compared to Adjusted net loss of $3.5 million in the prior year quarter.
  • Working capital requirements fluctuate during the year, rising in the second and third fiscal quarters as DAVIDsTEA takes title to increasing quantities of inventory in anticipation of the peak selling season in the fourth fiscal quarter.

Experts advise on how the UK's unpredictable weather could impact one's beauty regime

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

The experts at Faace explain how to minimise the impact.

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  • The experts at Faace explain how to minimise the impact.
  • To support skin during the seasonal changes she says, "I'd advise looking for skincare ingredients like ceramides, glycerin and hyaluronic acid."
  • "You might find your skin is feeling stressed out, which can create a dull, dehydrated, or spotty complexion.
  • It optimises our skin's immune system, which in turn helps destroy the free radicals that cause our skin to age prematurely."

Plants of the boreal forest: Using traditional Indigenous medicine to create modern treatments

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

This article is part of La Conversation Canada’s series The boreal forest: A thousand secrets, a thousand dangers La Conversation Canada invites you to take a virtual walk in the heart of the boreal forest.

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  • This article is part of La Conversation Canada’s series The boreal forest: A thousand secrets, a thousand dangers La Conversation Canada invites you to take a virtual walk in the heart of the boreal forest.
  • These products are deeply rooted in ancestral knowledge and traditions and are passed down from generation to generation in Indigenous communities.
  • Some molecules isolated from plants have become major therapeutic agents in modern medicine.

The boreal forest: a source of natural medicines

    • The LASEVE team has studied a number of plant species from the boreal forest that are used in traditional Indigenous medicine.
    • The bunchberry (Cornus canadensis), for example, is traditionally used as an antiviral remedy by First Nations peoples.
    • Our research on this species has shown that the leaf extract has therapeutic activity against herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1), a virus responsible for cold sores.
    • This activity is due to the high content of phenolic compounds in the extract.

Adaptogenic plants from the boreal forest

    • Adaptogenic plants are attracting attention from researchers as a response to this challenge.
    • These plants have a regulating effect, particularly on our immune system, which improves the body’s ability to adapt to environmental stress.
    • Echinacea, astragalus and the famous ginseng are just a few examples of adaptogenic plants.
    • In conclusion, our research group has been working for several years to explore the therapeutic potential hidden in boreal forest plants.

P&G’s VÖOST Breaks into Leading Vitamin Form with the Launch of New VÖOST Gummies

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Tuesday, June 6, 2023

VÖOST, a vitamin boost brand from P&G, is expanding its product offering with the launch of new VÖOST Gummies.

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  • VÖOST, a vitamin boost brand from P&G, is expanding its product offering with the launch of new VÖOST Gummies.
  • Now available online and in-store at retailers nationwide, VÖOST Gummies offer a simple and convenient way to elevate and customize customers’ everyday vitamin routines.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230606005061/en/
    VÖOST Gummies are a simple and convenient vitamin boost to help elevate and customize your everyday vitamin routine.
  • “We are excited to launch our delicious new VÖOST Gummies lineup, which was expertly designed to meet Millennials’ unique needs.

Traditional Medicinals®, maker of Throat Coat®, Partners with Dave Matthews Band and REVERB to Sponsor U.S. Summer Concert Tour Eco-Village

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Thursday, May 25, 2023

ROHNERT PARK, Calif. , May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditional Medicinals®, a leading botanical wellness company with more than 60 high quality teas, lozenges, and capsules, today announced a partnership with Dave Matthews Band through sponsorship of REVERB's Eco-Village during the band's U.S. summer concert tour. Dave Matthews has been using Throat Coat® tea for years, as part of his throat care routine before performing and while onstage sharing his music with fans. Through his's connection to the Throat Coat® brand and REVERB's mission to empower the music community to take meaningful environmental action, Traditional Medicinals saw a values-aligned opportunity to connect people, plants, and planet through this partnership.

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  • Dave Matthews has been using Throat Coat® tea for years, as part of his throat care routine before performing and while onstage sharing his music with fans.
  • "Music artists have been using Throat Coat® tea for years as part of their voice care, including Dave Matthews," said Traditional Medicinals Chief Marketing Officer Kristel Corson.
  • As part of Dave Matthews Band U.S. summer concert tour, Traditional Medicinals will be sponsoring the Eco-Village at 42 concerts this May-September.
  • "We're looking forward to having Traditional Medicinals as our Eco-Village partner on this year's Dave Matthews Band tour," said REVERB's Director of Projects Lara Seaver.

Global Herbal Supplements Market Report 2023: Sector is Expected to Reach $52.4 Billion by 2028 at a CAGR of 7.21% - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, May 18, 2023

Herbal supplements exhibit various therapeutic properties based on the high composition of minerals, amino acids, enzymes, and vitamins, which are essential for the human body.

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  • Herbal supplements exhibit various therapeutic properties based on the high composition of minerals, amino acids, enzymes, and vitamins, which are essential for the human body.
  • Owing to these benefits, herbal supplements are widely consumed by pediatric, adult, and geriatric population across the globe.
  • In recent times, the rising consumer health concerns, coupled with the growing expenditures on preventive healthcare products, have augmented the market growth for herbal supplements.
  • The publisher provides an analysis of the key trends in each sub-segment of the global herbal supplements market report, along with forecasts at the global, regional and country level from 2023-2028.

Ayana Bio Launches First Plant Cell-Derived Health and Wellness Ingredients

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

BOSTON, April 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ayana Bio, the plant cell technology company making sustainable bioactives for consumer products, today announced the first-ever launch of plant cell-cultivated lemon balm and echinacea health and wellness ingredients, starting with the U.S. market. These products have the bioactive composition of conventionally grown botanicals and can directly replace lemon balm and echinacea in dietary supplement formulations for sleep, mood and immune support.  

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  • Ayana Bio's products are produced using plant cell cultivation technology, a means to create plant materials without growing plants in the ground.
  • Ayana Bio further optimizes the conditions and nutrients the plant cells need to grow and multiply.
  • "Agricultural limitations have long been a hurdle in harvesting our most beneficial ingredients," said Effendi Leonard, chief technology officer of Ayana Bio.
  • If you are interested in being one of the first companies to formulate your products with plant cell-derived ingredients, contact Ayana Bio at www.ayanabio.com/contact .