Products in Supplements & Functional Ingredients: Skin Protectant

Oldest cultivated crop in the world obtained from the sesame seed (sesamum indicum).

If you’re formulating for beauty and anti-aging products, Juvecol® is an award-winning, sustainable, solution. Juvecol® is a natural proteoglycan for skin and joint health that is also offering manufacturers sustainability claims through upcycled production.Perhaps only those of us in the natural products industry know that the cartilage-rich parts of salmon, which were traditionally discarded by fishermen, are now finding new use for multiple beauty-from-within and anti-aging formulations. Juvecol®, is one of those ingredients that’s derived from the cartilage of wild-caught salmon.Proteoglycans are a component of connective tissues, such as bone, cartilage, and skin. Clinical research studies on salmon cartilage proteoglycans (sPGs) have been revealing benefits relating to both joint health and skin health. In a gold-standard study, researchers found that sPGs promoted collagen and hyaluronic acid synthesis-- both key components for skin beauty, as well as, joint health. Juvecol®* is dairy-free, gluten-free, non-GMO and NDI-exempt, and is available for beauty, joint-health support, and beauty-from-within applications.

Hemp Oil is obtained from hemp (Cannabis sativa) seeds. The plant is extremely resilient and adaptive, but needs a lot of water to grow. The seeds have an oil content ranging between 26 and 35 percent. Today, hemp is mainly grown in Asia, America and Europe.

Aptamin® C helps in prevention and healing of degenerative brain diseases.

Motherland International Aloe Leaf Extract Powder is rich in many nutrients and antioxidants, including vitamin C, A, E and various B-complex vitamins. Aloe vera also contains key amino acids and minerals like calcium, selenium, zinc and magnesium. From reducing inflammation to topical uses in creams and ointments for skin protection, aloe vera Extract has been credited with numerous health benefits.