Herbal Supplements & Others

5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan) is an extract of the Griffonia simplicifolia that is related to Tryptophan. The body can make 5-HTP from tryptophan, but this process takes energy. By supplementing 5-HTP, it is immediately available to the body. 5-HTP is used for mood.

Lutein is an orange-red carotenoid pigment produced by plants and found in colorful fruits and vegetables. In the human body, lutein is one of the dominant pigments, with a high concentration in the macula of the eye. Our product is made from marigolds, which contain a broad spectrum of carotenoids.
Lutein is a bioactive substance that belongs to the carotenoids. It is a natural yellow dye (derived from the Latin 'luteus', meaning yellow) and is commonly found in dark green leafy vegetables such as spinach, kale and broccoli, as well as various fruits, corn and carrots. Egg yolks are also a rich source of lutein.

In Ayurvedic medicine, ashwagandha is known as a 'rasayana', meaning it is used to support both physical and mental health. It has a calming effect and is used to sleep better and promote a balanced mind. In India, where this herb originates, it is believed to support male potency and female health, often compared to the strength and vitality of a horse.

Astaxanthin is a naturally occurring substance found in algae (Haematococcus pluvialis), vegetables, fruits, herbs and plants. This deep red carotenoid is known for its powerful antioxidant properties, allowing organisms to protect themselves against the harmful effects of sunlight and oxygen.
Aquatic animals that consume this algae turn a pinkish-red color. This includes krill, lobster, salmon, salmon trout, shrimp and crabs. Because of the striking red color of the algae, it is also called 'blood rain algae', and it contains a very high concentration of astaxanthin.

Astragalus, also known as Fleshy Locust (Astragalus membranaceus), is a plant native to Asia. It has been used for 2000 years in traditional Chinese herbal medicine to strengthen the immune system. In addition to this property, astragalus has many other benefits. According to Chinese tradition, it strengthens the life force, or 'qi', as it is called in China, when ingested. It is known as a powerful antioxidant and is especially valued for its ability to support the immune system.

Bacopa monnieri is used for memory, brain and concentration. It supports cognitive abilities and skills. Our Bacopa monnieri extract capsules are standardized to 50% bacosides.
For almost 3000 years, the Bacopa monnieri plant has been known as Brahmi in India. The word 'Brahmi' is derived from 'brahma', the mythical creator in the Hindu faith. In Sanskrit, 'Brahmi' means 'consciousness and wisdom'. This herb, which has its origins in Ayurveda, is traditionally used for its positive effects on memory and concentration, and is therefore highly valued.

Berberine is a substance found in several plants, including Berberis aristata, a shrub belonging to the Berberidaceae family. This plant is also known as Indian barberry, chutro or tree turmeric. The fruits, stem and root of Berberis aristata are used in Ayurveda.
Our berberine extract is obtained specifically from the root of this plant. The root bark contains the bitter alkaloid berberine, a substance that has been used for thousands of years in traditional Chinese herbalism for its various health benefits. Berberine is the active substance to which these properties are attributed.

Brain Complex is an advanced Ultra Neuro-Nootropic formula designed to support mental and cognitive performance. This powerful supplement mix is specially formulated to improve focus, memory and concentration, allowing you to function optimally in your daily activities.
With its synergistic effect, Brain Complex provides balanced support for both the central and peripheral nervous systems. This therapeutic formula combines carefully selected ingredients that complement and strengthen each other, boosting your brain and making you feel more alert and sharper.

Bromelain, the active compound in pineapple, is mainly found in the stems of the pineapple plant (Ananas comosus). The highest concentration of bromelain is found in the stems of the plant.
Bromelain belongs to a group of enzymes that can break down proteins. It is a combination of thiol endopeptidases and other components such as phosphatase, glucosidase, peroxidase, cellulase, escharase and several other enzymes.
Our bromelain capsules have a concentration of 1200 GDU (Gelatin Digesting Unit) per gram. GDU indicates the activity of the enzyme.

Cat's whisker (Orthosiphon aristatus), also known as Kumis Kutjing, has played an important role in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries due to its beneficial properties in treating urinary tract infections.
This plant belongs to the Lamiaceae family and thrives mainly in tropical and subtropical regions, preferring locations such as wetlands, along rivers and swamps, especially in Southeast Asia, especially Malaysia and Java. The name "cat's whisker" is derived from the white or lilac flowers with striking, thread-like stamens, sometimes up to 3 cm long.

Cat's claw (Uncaria tomentosa) is a climbing plant that is native to the Amazon region of Brazil and Peru. It is highly valued in the Peruvian Amazon and is among the protected species. This plant is often called the 'sacred herb of the rainforest' because of its significance. The name 'cat's claw' or 'cat's claw' is derived from the small claw-like thorns at the base of the leaves, which resemble a cat's claws. These claws help the vine to wrap itself around trees and climb up to a hundred meters high!

Chlorella, a single-celled green algae belonging to the green algae family, thrives in lakes and rivers of Southeast Asia. This microscopic organism is a veritable treasure trove of nutrients, including proteins, vitamins, trace elements and omega-3 fatty acids.
Its versatility is reflected in supporting the immune system and promoting liver detoxification. Chlorella also contributes to healthy digestion and supports normal intestinal function. The name 'chlorella' has its origins in the Greek words 'chloros' and 'ella', which mean 'green' and 'small' respectively.

Discover the power of the combination of chlorella and spirulina. They are packed with essential nutrients such as proteins, vitamins and minerals, and are known for their detoxifying properties and supporting overall health. Together, these super algae form a powerful synergistic blend that supports vitality, the immune system, the body and mind for optimal health and well-being. Feel the power of the natural resources in every capsule.

Cordyceps originates in the Far East and is widely used in Chinese herbalism. Cordyceps sinensis, also known as the caterpillar fungus, is a mushroom with a wide range of active substances and is therefore used for various purposes.
In traditional Chinese herbalism, cordyceps is even called the 'emperor of the mushrooms'. This fungus lives as a parasite on caterpillars of a specific moth species. It infects the caterpillars with its spores, after which a club-shaped mushroom grows from the head of the mummified caterpillar. The name 'cordyceps' comes from the Latin 'cordy' (club) and 'ceps' (head), while 'sinensis' means 'Chinese'. In the Netherlands, this fungus is also known as 'caterpillar killer', 'caterpillar fungus' or 'Chinese caterpillar killer'.

Cranberries naturally contain anthocyanins, pigments that are responsible for the striking red color of these berries. Anthocyanins belong to the flavonoids, also called bioflavonoids, and are found in vegetables, fruit, herbs and other plants.
They come in different colors and fulfill various important functions in the metabolism of plants. They help protect the plant, regulate growth, and provide protection against UV light, oxidation and heat.

Cranberries are known not only for their tangy flavor and vibrant color, but also for their impressive nutritional value and health benefits. These small, red berries are packed with vitamins, minerals and antioxidants, including the aforementioned anthocyanins.

Curcuma (also known as turmeric) (Curcumae longae) is respected worldwide as one of the most valuable herbs. It originates in the tropical regions of India and Southeast Asia. The powder of the root is known for its popularity in Asian cuisine and is known in the Netherlands as turmeric, due to its role in coloring curry and mustard.
In addition to its culinary uses, turmeric also offers several health benefits. Curcuma has been used in India for centuries because of its effective effect on flexible joints and intestinal function. It is a powerful antioxidant that benefits the liver and musculoskeletal system, while also aiding digestion.

Curcuma (also known as turmeric) (Curcumae longae) is respected worldwide as one of the most valuable herbs. It originates in the tropical regions of India and Southeast Asia. The powder of the root is known for its popularity in Asian cuisine and is known in the Netherlands as turmeric, due to its role in coloring curry and mustard.
In addition to its culinary uses, turmeric also offers several health benefits. Curcuma has been used in India for centuries because of its effective effect on flexible joints and intestinal function.

Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) has been known for centuries for its ability to support liver and gallbladder function. Both the root and the above-ground parts of the plant are rich in nutrients. In addition, dandelion has a beneficial effect on digestion.
The rich nutritional value of dandelions makes it advisable to regularly pick some fresh leaves in the wild and add them to salads. They are especially tasty in the spring. The fresh yellow flowers can be used as a cheerful decoration in salads and dried they can be processed into a 'wild' herbal tea.
Dandelions contain a high level of bitter substances, which always indicates that they are beneficial for liver and gallbladder function. 

Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) is one of the most widely grown and used herbs in the world because of its positive influence on the immune system. The genus name 'echinacea' is derived from the Greek word 'echinos', meaning 'hedgehog', because of the spiky flower cone. Since the beginning of the last century, much research has been done into Echinacea purpurea in Europe.
This plant has a rich history and originally comes from North America. Indigenous tribes used this perennial plant for its beneficial effects on the immune system. Colonist doctor H.C.F. Meyer adopted this knowledge from the indigenous population and brought the first product based on echinacea onto the market in 1871.

Siberian ginseng (Eleutherococcus senticosus) has had a good reputation in both China and Russia for centuries as a supporter of the immune system. Siberian ginseng root extract is beneficial for memory and concentration.
The carrots are a rich source of beta-carotene, vitamins B1, B2, C and E, and they are high in eleutherosides. It is important not to confuse Siberian ginseng with its Korean variant (Panax ginseng) or the American one (Panax quinquefolius). Not only do the names differ, but also the properties.

Ginger comes from the root of the ginger plant (Zingiber officinale) and is used as a spice in many countries because of its strong flavor. It contains various bioactive substances, including gingerol, shogaol and zingiberene. Ginger supports the immune system, promotes healthy digestion and has a beneficial effect on the heart and blood vessels. Additionally, ginger can promote well-being during vehicle travel.

Panax Ginseng is a plant with a slow-growing, sturdy root. Panax Ginseng is considered one of the most important medicinal herbs in traditional Chinese medicine. In fact, it is even the world's most famous herb. Panax ginseng has been used for more than 5,000 years to optimize human health and well-being in Asia. In the world of Chinese ethnopharmacology, it has been used for more than 3,000 years.
Panax takes its name from the Greek word “panacea”, which means “all-healer”. Gingsen is currently the world's most popular and most powerful adaptogenic herb. Adaptogenic herbs help the body to deal with stress in a natural way and achieve a homeostatic balance between body and mind. 

Rose root (Rhodiola rosea) also known as the 'golden root', is a succulent plant that thrives in cold, rocky areas around the world. The roots emit a characteristic scent of roses. This herb has long been used in herbal medicine.
It contains protective antioxidants that help our body cells. Rose root supports both physical and mental balance in our body. It helps keep the mind clear, improves mood and promotes concentration. Some of the bioactive compounds in rose root include rosavine and salidroside, which are thought to be responsible for Rhodiola rosea's calming and uplifting effects.

Grape seed extract, also known as Vitis vinifera, is a natural extract from the seeds of grapes. These kernels are rich in OPC antioxidants, which stands for oligomeric proanthocyanidins, powerful antioxidant compounds. Antioxidants play a crucial role in supporting the immune system and protecting healthy cells and tissues against harmful external influences. In addition, grape seed extract promotes heart and blood vessel health and supports good blood circulation. Our grape seed extract contains at least 90% polyphenols, making it a powerful natural supplement.