Omega-3 Articles & Analysis

Abstract Cannabis contains a plethora of phytochemical constituents with diverse neurobiological effects. Cannabidiol (CBD) is the main non-psychotropic component found in cannabis that is capable of modulating mesocorticolimbic DA transmission and may possess therapeutic potential for several neuropsychiatric disorders. Emerging evidence also suggests that, similar to CBD, omega-3 ...

By CanaQuest Medical Corp.

Bioriginal Food and Science Corp. is a world leader in the production and distribution of high-quality, innovative Essential Fatty Acid (EFA) solutions including Omega-3, Omega-6 and Omega-9 ingredients from both marine and plant sources. Bioriginal began working with POS Bio-Sciences in the 1990s to develop its extraction and purification processes for novel oils. The result? Bioriginal Food ...

By POS Bio-Sciences

What are unsaturated fatty acids? Unsaturated fatty acids are a type of fatty acids that make up body fat and are indispensable to the human body. Unsaturated fatty acids are divided into monounsaturated fatty acids and polyunsaturated fatty acids, depending on the number of double bonds. In food fat, monounsaturated fatty acids include oleic acid and other fatty acids. Polyunsaturated fatty ...

By Creative Proteomics

IntroductionNatural lipids, also known as healthy fats, play a crucial role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. These essential components are found in various foods and have been extensively studied for their numerous benefits. In this article, we will delve into the world of natural lipids, exploring their importance, sources, and the positive impact they have on our bodies. What ...

By Matexcel

Fatty acids, along with glucose and amino acids, are the main source of energy for cell growth and proliferation. Abnormalities in fatty acid metabolism are commonly seen in cancer. A growing number of studies have shown that increased ab initio synthesis of fatty acids in tumor cells is a prominent feature in the development of cancer. And the activation of ab initio synthesis is negatively ...

By Creative Proteomics

Fucovital is the first tiver health support extract derived from microalgae Kibbutz Ketura, Israel—Algatechnologies, Ltd. ("Algatech") announces it has tripled its production capacity for FucoVital .The action follows increased demand from the dietary supplements market. FucoVital was launched in the U.S. in 2018. Algatech's Fucovital proprietary fucoxanthin oleoresin is the world's ...

By Algatech

Dunaliella salina is a highly sought-after ingredient, known for its impressive nutritional profile and potential health benefits. It has been extensively studied due to its exceptional ability to survive in extreme conditions and its rich nutritional profile. Dunaliella salina and its extracts have become a promising addition to the health food industry, offering a wide range of applications ...

By Alfa Chemistry

One of the most pressing questions consumers have is, "What supplements do I need to take daily?" The answer should be simple, start with a strong foundation. Just as if you were building a home, you would first pour a strong foundation in which to build on. The same holds with taking dietary supplements. The four areas of supplementation consumers need fall into these categories: Antioxidant(s), ...

By Algatech

The comedogenic scale is a “measure” of how ingredients found in common skin care products will impact your pores. This scale is particularly useful when looking at products that you will apply to heal dry skin patches on your face. The scale is fairly simple to use and is broken down into a 6-level rating from 0 to 5. Rating of 0 - Does not clog pores. Rating of 1 – Low ...

By SkinIntegra

The bladder affects your day-to-day wellbeing. Sadly, many people don’t give much thought to a healthy bladder. Each day, an health adult will pass about a quart and a half of urine. When an adult involuntarily leaks urine it is called urinary incontinence. Incontinence can occur among adults of all ages, and there are three major types; stress, urge and mixed. This guide provides ...

By Yarlap Medical

Natural ingredients are substances of plant, animal, or mineral origin, used in their natural form or with minimal processing. Classification of Natural ingredients Alkaloids are a group of naturally occurring compounds that often have pharmacological effects. Examples include caffeine, nicotine, morphine, and quinine. Anthocyanins are pigments responsible for the red, purple, and blue colors in ...

By Alfa Chemistry

Sources of Fat Fat, also known as triglyceride, is made by condensing one molecule of glycerol and three fatty acids. The source of fatty acids in the body: one is the body's own synthesis, and the other is the food supply. Some unsaturated fatty acids cannot be synthesized by the body and depend on food supply, called essential fatty acids. There are mainly two kinds, one is the ω-3 series ...

By Creative Proteomics

Is it possible to treat depression without medication or antidepressants? There is a simple answer to this question: Yes. Yes, it is. Most people don’t know that you can treat depression at home, medication-free. If they do, most people don’t know how. The fact is, you don’t need pills to reduce depressive symptoms or even to recover from depression. By making a few lifestyle ...

By Flow Neuroscience AB