Scientific Insights
Chronic drug therapies: the key role of probiotics
In recent decades the gut microbiome has emerged as a genuine functional organ, involved not only in digestion but also in the regulation of metabo...
Verisol® Collagen: a cutting-edge ingredient for the beauty of the skin
In this article we will share some scientific evidence that has tested the effects of the Verisol® ingredient and set out the characteristics behind what makes it special.
Ginger and allergy: focus on the scientific evidence
Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a herbaceous plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family, native to the Far East. It is one of the most appreciated...
FORTIGEL Hydrolysed Collagen: what it is, benefits and contraindications
FORTIGEL is a formulation based on Bioactive Collagen Peptides, derived from bovine collagen, obtained through a patented enzymatic hydrolysis process.
Beta-glucans and Postbiotic Lactobacilli to support the immune defences
The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, organs and the substances they produce that help the body defend itself against dangerous...
Natural alternatives to Omega-3 ethyl esters
With its note of 8 November 20231, the Italian Medicines Agency highlighted the risks associated with taking high doses of Omega-3 ethyl esters in ...
Gastro-oesophageal reflux: classic approaches and new developments in pharmacies
Gastro-oesophageal reflux is a very widespread phenomenon that consists in acid and/or bile rising from the stomach into the oesophagus. It can occ...
Bisphenol A in the human body: packaging is to blame!
By now it is common knowledge: plastic is considered the “evil of our century” and unfortunately of the centuries to come as well. Why exactly is t...
Articular cartilage: why it gets damaged and what to do to protect it?
In this article we look in depth at the main causes of damage and degeneration of the articular cartilage, and at what to do and what to use for ef...
Allergies and allergic rhinitis: a growing problem
Allergies are symptomatic manifestations due to an abnormal and excessive reaction of the immune system. The body produces antibodies or releases s...
Fatty or “fatigued” liver
The expression “fatty liver” is everyday language for the initial stage of non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis. The latter is a condition of liver distress in which fat continuously accumulates inside its cells in the form of triglycerides.
Glutathione and the brain
Glutathione is considered the most powerful endogenous antioxidant and is distributed in all the tissues and cells of the human body. But what is its role in the brain?