Archives for March 2, 2010

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Sabinsa debuts 'water soluble' joint health herb

By Shane Starling

A new joint health Ayurvedic herbal extract from Sabinsa Corporation is being marketed on its ability to offer relief to arthritis sufferers in a format the company says has boosted water solubility.

‘Drank’ spanked by FDA over melatonin content

By Shane Starling

The Food and Drug Administration has told a Texas start-up its melatonin-containing beverage breaches the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act because the nutrient associated with promoting sleep is not approved as a food additive.

Berries antioxidants pass bioavailability test

By Stephen Daniells

Consumption of antioxidant-rich berries may double levels of polyphenols in the blood, says a new study from Finland that supports the fruit as a source of bioavailable compounds.