Products in Food & Nutrition: Nutraceuticals

Cargill Citric Acid 510 Liquid is manufactured through a submerged fermentation process from a dextrose carbohydrate substrate. It is derived from process streams during the purification process associated with the production of anhydrous citric acid. This liquid citric acid is available as a clear, water-white solution, free of any visible solids. It has various applications across the food industry.

Indena Rhodiola 5% is a dry extract obtained from the root of Rhodiola rosea L. This product is used as an adaptogen and tonic in nutraceuticals. This has more than 5% of total rosavins and more than 1.8% of salidroside calculated by HPLC.

Beanblock® is a patented purified bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) extract. This product is obtained from a single and specific Italian bean variety. Beanblock® is standardized into two groups of proteins with three different approaches. Beanblock® can positively optimize food consumption, body weight, lipid accumulation, and blood sugar.

Indena Ruscogenins 60% is a dry extract obtained from the rhizome and root of Ruscus aculeatus L. This product is used in a variety of pharmaceutical applications because of its benefits for cardiovascular health. The health benefits of this product are that it functions as an anti-haemorrhoidal and venotropic agent.

Indena Horse Chestnut is a dry extract derived from the seeds of Aesculus hippocastanum L. It is utilized in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals due to its positive impact on cardiovascular health. This product is kosher-certified and contains more than 16.0% less than 22.0% of saponins expressed as Escin by spectrophotometry, as well as less than 10% of total triterpene glycosides expressed as protoaescigenin (dried extract) acc. to Ph. Eur #1829 by HPLC.

Vazguard® is a standardized extract from Bergamot - Citrus bergamia Risso et Poiteau, exclusively sourced from a specific part of Southern Italy, in the Phytosome® form. It is effective thanks to the power of its unique mix of polyphenols and, in particular, a high concentration of flavonoids found in bergamot juice, albedo, and flavedo.

Indena Grape Seed Monomers is a dry extract obtained from the seeds of Vitis vinifera L. This product is used as an anti-Alzheimer's agent in the nutraceutical industry due to its beneficial antioxidant activity and capillarotropic effects. It is composed of 30.0% catechin and epicatechin monomers and 220.0% dimers, as determined by HPLC.

Indena Centella asiatica is a dry extract that is obtained from the leaves of Centella asiatica (L.) Urban. This product is used in the pharmaceutical industry as an anti-wrinkle and stretch mark improver. As determined by HPLC, it contains 36 - 44% asiaticoside and 56 - 64% genins as the sum of asiatic acid and madecassic acid.

Indena Lemon Balm is a dry extract obtained from the leaves of Melissa officinalis L. This product is used in nutraceuticals for its benefits in mood support. It is kosher-certified and helps promote a healthy mood while maintaining high quality.

Indena Escin Free Acid is a dry extract obtained from the seeds of Aesculus hippocastanum L. This product is used as an antioedema agent in the pharmaceutical industry for its benefits in cardiovascular health. The natural vasoprotector escin is useful in treating various conditions such as hemorrhoids, varicose veins, hematomas, and venous congestion.

Indena Millet is an extract obtained from the seeds of Panicum miliaceum L. This product is used as a tonic in nutraceuticals and is halal-certified. It is a versatile and timeless phytochemical solution that evolves with people's changing needs while maintaining high quality, reliability, traceability, and integrity.

Oleaselect® is a dry extract obtained from the fruit of Olea europaea L. This product is used in the Nutraceutical industry for its benefits in antioxidant activity and cardiovascular health. This product is halal- and kosher-certified. It contains more than 15% of hydroxytyrosol and more than 5.0% of verbascoside as determined by HPLC.

Indena Prunus is an oily or soft extract obtained from the bark of Prunus africana (Hook. F.) Kalkm. This product is used in a variety of pharmaceutical applications for its benefits to urinary tract health. This has more than 13% of total sterols calculated by spectrophotometry.

Prodigest® is a combination of two standardized ingredients: a lipophilic CO2 extract of ginger roots (Zingiber officinale Rosc.) and a unique extract of artichoke leaves (Cynara cardunculus L.) that has been shown to improve digestion. Digestive problems can ruin the pleasure of a good meal, but Prodigest® offers a new, natural way to enjoy healthy digestion. This unique combination of artichoke leaves and ginger extracts from Indena has been proven effective.

Ginkgoselect® is a standardized dry extract from Ginkgo biloba L. leaves. An extensive review describes the activity of Ginkgo biloba leaf extract as "polyvalent," due to its action on multiple physiological functions. It is beneficial for maintaining cerebral and peripheral vascular health, as well as reducing age-related effects such as dizziness, ringing in ears and short-term memory deterioration.

Sabalselect® is a highly standardized Serenoa repens extract that is effective for the relief of urinary symptoms associated with prostate health. Serenoa repens (Bartr.) small (also called saw palmetto) is a low shrubby palm that is native to North America, where it grows in pine woods among the sandy dunes in the coastal lands of South Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia, and Florida. The partially dried, ripe fruits were used in traditional American medicine to produce a drug that supports healthy prostate and bladder function.

Enovita® Organic is a 100% organic grapeseed extract that is certified by CertiPaq Bio and is in compliance with EU and USDA organic regulations. Its aim is to become an ally for stress resilience and cardiovascular wellbeing. Enovita® Organic has the ability to modulate blood pressure in healthy people and borderline subjects, confirming the results obtained in people with higher cardiovascular risk.