Astaxanthin, 3,3'-dihydroxy-4,4'-dione-β,β'-carotene, is a terpene-based unsaturated compound having a chemical formula of C40H52O4. Astaxanthin is widely found in nature, such as in most crustaceans and carps, in the leaves, flowers, and fruits of plants, and in the feathers of flamingos. Haematococcus Pluvialis is the highest content of astaxanthin and is the most abundant species [...]
Take a road trip through Southern Chile, and you’ll come across an overgrowth of bushes laden with these beautiful purple berries. Over the hills, clustered near the forests, along with the roads and highways—Maqui berries are everywhere! So much so that maqui berries are not cultivated in Chile because they are so abundantly available in [...]
What is Maca? Known by its scientific name, Lepidium meyenii, maca is a type of cruciferous vegetable native to the Andes of Peru. Maca has a similar appearance and size as radishes or turnips with green tops and roots that range in color from yellow to purple and black. Ingredient Dry maca root has [...]
What is Black Ginger Extract? If you’re from the West, chances are you’ve never encountered black ginger extract before. If, however, you’re from the East, and in particular Thailand, the legendary reputation of this spice precedes itself. Also known as kaempferol parviflora, black ginger is touted for its effects on male sexuality; increasing libido, [...]
What is Tribulus Terrestris extract? Tribulus Terrestris extract is a perennial vine plant that grows in China, India, Eastern Europe, Africa, and other places. 5000 years ago, our ancestors discovered that the hedgehog had an aphrodisiac effect, used it as a medicine to treat impotence, and included prescriptions for an aphrodisiac. Hedgehog is also used as [...]
When you take dihydromyricetin really depends on what you’re trying to accomplish. So, for example, researchers found that taking a relatively large dose before drinking it reduced the circulating levels of alcohol in the blood. For most people, however, we recommend taking it immediately after drinking which works very well to reduce the hangover symptoms usually [...]
What Is ED? ED is defined as the inability to get and maintain an erection firm enough to have sexual intercourse. Most men have experienced times when they were unable to sustain an erection, but that doesn’t mean they have ED. However, if this happens on a regular basis, you may have ED. What [...]
