Brands

Quercefit® is the patent-pending food-grade delivery system of quercetin from Sophora japonica L., formulated with Phytosome® proprietary technology to optimize the biological absorption of the flavonoids, supporting overall wellbeing in many conditions. Compared to the unformulated quercetin, bioabsorption and solubility are greatly optimized so that lower dosages can be used, while still retaining its efficacy.

Berbevis® is an innovative, food-grade ingredient that is based on the formulation of berberine from the roots of Berberis aristata. It sports a new custom Phytosome® formulation, optimizing the bioabsorption by 10-folds. Berbevis® might promote a healthy metabolism by positively modulating blood sugar levels in a plethora of multifactorial disorders, including type II diabetes and PCOS.

Meriva® is a patent-pending delivery form of curcumin and has been shown to improve the bioavailability of curcuminoids by up to 30-fold compared to traditional forms. Studies have demonstrated that Meriva® can reduce stiffness, muscle soreness, improve physical function, and promote liver health and overall quality of life. Additionally, a long-term study has shown Meriva® to support ocular health and confirm its excellent safety profile.

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.

Relissa„¢ is not your typical lemon balm ingredient. It is a standardized extract of Melissa officinalis leaves with a high content of hydroxycinnamic and rosmarinic acid, combined with an innovative formulative technology. The unique combination of high and standardized content of hydroxycinnamic and rosmarinic acid, along with the innovative formulative technology, sets Relissa„¢ apart from other lemon balm extracts.

Centevita® is a dry extract obtained from the leaves of Centella asiatica (L.) Urban. This product is used in the nutraceutical industry for its antioxidant activity. It contains more than 45% of the sum of asiaticoside, madecassoside, and asiatic and madecassic acids, as determined by HPLC. This product is ECOCERT- and COSMOS-validated.

Mitidol® is a formulation of two standardized botanical extracts, Zingiber officinale and Acmella oleracea, that are effective as a natural adjuvant in pain management. Ginger, or Zingiber officinale Roscoe, is an excellent source of several bioactive phenolics, including non-volatile pungent compounds such as gingerols, paradols, shogaols, and zingerones. These compounds have major properties that include immune modulatory, anti-inflammatory, anti-tumorigenic, anti-hyperglycemic, and antilipidemic actions.

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.

Enovita® is a proprietary proanthocyanidin-rich (OPC) extract made exclusively with grape seeds from white wine production. Using only water as the extraction solvent, Enovita® is a food-grade grape seed extract whose development has capitalized on Indena's 40-year experience in grape seed extract production.

Anthocran® is a well-characterized cranberry (Vaccinium macrocarpon Ait.) extract. It is standardized to provide 27 - 33% total proanthocyanidin (PAC), as measured by an improved BL-DMAC method. This highly standardized cranberry extract reproduces the natural polyphenolic profile of the fruit and supports urinary tract health.

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.

Ginkoselect® 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.

Virtiva® is a Ginkgo biloba - phosphatidylserine association that takes advantage of the synergy between the two nootropic agents. G. biloba extract and phosphatidylserine have been used for generations to improve mental functions in both young and older adults, especially with chronic use. Studies have shown that Virtiva® can improve memory accuracy and speed of memory task performance in young adults for up to 6 hours after a single dose.

Bilear® is a standardized dry extract obtained from the leaves of Cynara cardunculus L., commonly known as the artichoke. Artichoke flower buds have long been used in foods, while traditionally the leaves of the artichoke were used as a digestion improver, a diuretic to stimulate the kidneys, and a "choleretic" to stimulate the production and flow of bile from the liver to the intestine.

Siliphos® is a patented botanical derivative that is obtained from Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. It is commonly referred to as milk thistle, and the plant has been used for centuries to address liver health. Siliphos® is an Indena Phytosome® ingredient in which silybin, one of the main bioactive constituents in milk thistle, is associated with phospholipids to significantly optimize bioabsorption.

Leucoselect® is an extract obtained from the seeds of Vitis vinifera L. This product is used in the Nutraceutical industry for its benefits in antioxidant capacity, cardiovascular health, and immune function support. This product is halal- and kosher-certified. It contains more than 95.0% and less than 105.0% of proanthocyanidins as determined by GPC, and more than 13.0% and less than 19.0% of catechin and epicatechin as determined by HPLC.

Ubiqsome® is the optimized delivery form of coenzyme Q10, formulated using the Phytosome® proprietary technology. Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) - also known as ubiquinone or ubidecarenone - is an essential endogenously produced cofactor for the electron transport chain in the mitochondria, and it also serves as a powerful antioxidant in cells. It is the only lipid-soluble antioxidant that can be synthesized by cells, and it plays an important role in sustaining cellular bioenergetics, thereby promoting activities such as sports, healthy aging, heart and cardiovascular health, brain health and many other activities that involve energy expenditure. Since the oral bioavailability of CoQ10 is rather low due to its high molecular weight and low aqueous solubility, it has been formulated with Phytosome® technology to optimize its bioabsorption.

Omegablue® is a source of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA). It capitalizes on the four decades€™ experience Indena has had with bilberries (Vaccinum myrtillus fruits). Extracted from the seeds of this unique berry, OmegaBlue® provides α-linolenic acid (ALA, omega-3) and linoleic acid (LA, omega-6), two fatty acids capable of maintaining normal blood cholesterol concentrations. Compared to other botanical PUFA sources, OmegaBlue® is characterized by a very high omega-3 content.

Silymarin Phytosome® is an extract obtained from the fruit of Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn. This product is used in the nutraceutical industry for its benefits in antioxidant activity, a healthy liver, and UV protection. It contains 15 - 20% of flavolignans calculated as silybin by HPLC. This product is halal- and kosher-certified.

Valeroselect® is a dry extract obtained from the rhizomes and roots of Valeriana officinalis L. It has benefits for healthy mood and sleep disorders and is used in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals. It contains more than 0.8% of valerenic acids, as calculated by HPLC. This product is kosher-certified and CEP-granted.

Docetaxel is a pure molecule obtained from the twigs and leaves of Taxus baccata L. This product is used as an anticancer and antimitotic API in the pharmaceutical industry. It has an active content of more than 97%, as determined by HPLC.

Myrtocyan® is a dry extract obtained from the fresh frozen fruit of Vaccinium myrtillus L. This product is used in the pharmaceutical industry for its benefits in cardiovascular health. It is CEP granted and contains more than 32.4% less than 39.6% of anthocyanins by HPLC and 1% anthocyanidins by HPLC.

Lymphaselect® is a standardized dry extract obtained from the aerial parts of Melilotus officinalis (L.), a plant known as Yellow Sweet Clover or King€™s Clover, a name related to its alleged use by Henry VIII. Sweet clover has been traditionally used in the treatment of venous-lymphatic insufficiencies.

Immunoselect® is a dry extract obtained from the roots of Echinacea angustifolia DC. It is used in the nutraceuticals industry for its benefits in antioxidant activity and immune system health. This product is kosher-certified and contains more than 4.0% of echinacoside by HPLC.

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.

Polinacea® is a dry extract obtained from the roots of Echinacea angustifolia DC. This product is used in the nutraceuticals industry for its benefits in immune system health. It contains more than 2.0% of echinacoside by HPLC, more than 5.0% of IDN 5405, and less than 0.1% of isobutylamides.

Casperome® is a purified mixture of triterpenoid acids obtained from the gum resin of Boswellia serrata. Given the poor bioavailability of these compounds, Indena has formulated the extract with Phytosome® technology to optimize their absorption. Boswellia extracts have been demonstrated to be effective in the management of various inflammatory response functions, including those that occur in the bowel, joints, bones, respiratory airways, and brain, with a mechanism of action that involves the modulation of the natural inflammatory response, both acting on prostanoid synthesis (mPGE2S) and protein degradation (caspases) and transcription factors (Nf-κB).

Paclitaxel is a pure molecule obtained from the twig and leaves of Taxus x media Rehder. This product is used as an anticancer and antimitotic active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) in the pharmaceutical industry, with more than 97% of the active component by HPLC. This product has been granted a Certificate of Suitability (CEP).

Greenselect® is an extract obtained from the leaves of Camellia sinensis (L.) Kuntze. This product is used in the nutraceutical industry for its antioxidant activity. It contains more than 60% total polyphenols and more than 40% (-)-epigallocatechin-3-O-gallate, as determined by HPLC. This product is kosher-certified.

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.

Mirtoselect® is the authentic bilberry extract obtained from Vaccinium myrtillus L. berries with a very specific €œfingerprint€ identified through HPLC analysis. With major applications investigated in vascular health and ophthalmology, it is the most studied bilberry extract in the market. Studies suggest a broader clinical profile for anthocyanins, including memory improvement, cardiovascular health, and metabolic health.

Ginselect® is a dry extract obtained from the roots of Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer. This product is used in pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals as an adoptogen and tonic. It contains more than 7% ginsenosides and malonylginsenosides, 0.9 - 1.4% of Rg1, and 1.7 - 3.0% Rb1, as determined by HPLC. This product is halal-certified.