Winter Launch Pad

Whether it’s via amino acids, bee propolis or CBD, products that promote energy are sleighing this season.

Propolis power

Beekeeper’s Naturals recently introduced its Propolis-Powered Energy Lozenge. The company described the offering as a functional matcha lozenge that delivers energy while boosting the immune system. 

The product comes in a sustainable pouch made from PCR films and contains:

  • 7.5mg of caffeine
  • Matcha, which naturally contains L-theanine
  • Propolis and vitamin D support immunity
  • Antioxidants that neutralize free radicals

The lozenges can be found at beekeepersnaturals.com.

Energy from aminos 

Kion just dropped its Aminos Packets variety bundle which contains eight servings each of all four flavors of Aminos Powder in convenient single-serve packets (32 servings total).

Aminos contains all 9 essential amino acids (EAAs), the active components of protein that stimulate muscle protein synthesis and support energy production. The product aims to naturally boost energy, build lean muscle and enhance athletic recovery.

The packets can be found at getkion.com.

Beauty meets hydration 

Ultima Replenisher just launched a new product line called Ultima Beauty collagen + electrolytes powder.

The on-the-go beauty and hydration drink mix contains electrolytes for optimal hydration, trace minerals, 9.5 grams of type I & III collagen, vitamin C and zinc to support healthy hair, skin and nails. These sugar-free formulas come in two flavors: Strawberry Kiwi and Mango Pineapple. 

The offering can be found at ultimareplenisher.com.

CBD for energy + weight management 

Retailer Your CBD Store recently announced the launch of two new products: Energy Water Enhancer and TRIM Gummies. The new offerings expand existing Sunmed lines. The company said products were born out of a consumer-centric approach using industry data and insights. 

Sunmed Energy is water-soluble, energy enhancing product line for those who enjoy CBD on-the-go, with 10mg of cannabinoids per serving. The blend features caffeine, taurine and guarana extract for added wellness support.

The new TRIM Gummies features NITRO-V extract, turmeric, and apple cider vinegar to support healthy weight loss. The remaining TRIM line includes soft gel capsules and an oil tincture, all of which contain CBD-V and THC-V compounds found in hemp known to naturally suppress appetites. 

The products are available at getsunmed.com.

Chocolate to ease the pain

The Functional Chocolate Company has debuted Painfree Chocolate, a functional treat crafted to help with everyday aches, pains and inflammation.

Painfree Chocolate contains a complex blend of ingredients like turmeric, white willow, arnica and the clinically proven benefits of hops extract, in a base of naturally vegan and gluten-free, ethically sourced dark chocolate with a light chai flavor.

Painfree Chocolate can be found at funcho.co.

Balance for women 

Alignment by Katalyst Nutraceuticals is a multi-faceted, comprehensive formula created to support overall health and wellness for women. 

The company said Alignment was formulated for women who are balancing home, work, relationships, babies, nutrition, exercise, stress, hormones, aging, bad hair days and everything in between. The ingredient roster includes KSM-66 Ashwagandha to help support occasional stress, balance mood and improve energy levels. Alignment also contains additional supportive nutrients like myo-inositol, DIM, chasteberry, wild yam extracts, PABA and more.

Alignment is available at nutrishopusa.com.

Creatine and more 

Cymbiotika announced the launch of their newest product, Creatine+.

This creatine formula is made from Creabrev, a highly bioavailable and easily digested form of creatine and L-Glutamine. These are two of nature's most studied amino acids known for supporting energy production, stamina and overall health and wellness in men and women.

The product aims to improve strength, recovery time, increase lean muscle mass, energy, improve stamina in high intensity activities, boost ATP and brain function as well as support overall gut health.

Creatine+ is sold at cymbiotika.com.