Author Archives: Bio-gen Extracts

Natural Ingredient with Lipid-Lowering abilities that also helps reduce high BP – Part1

Ancient Medicine has always used effective ingredients that were either available in nature or cultivated specially for the purpose of medicine-making. Most of these were plant-derived. One example of a very potent natural drug is Garlic. Garlic is traditionally known … Continue reading

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Studies Force New View on Biology of Flavonoids-Science Daily (Mar. 5, 2007) -Report

Science Daily (Mar. 5, 2007) — Flavonoids, a group of compounds found in fruits and vegetables that had been thought to be nutritionally important for their antioxidant activity, actually have little or no value in that role, according to an analysis … Continue reading

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Microbial pigments (carotene) new source of natural antioxidants

There is an increased evidence for the participation of free radicals in the etiology of various diseases like cancer, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, autoimmune disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, aging1 etc. A free radical is defined as any atom or molecule possessing unpaired … Continue reading

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Natural Extracts to Nutraceuticals – The New Demands of New Consumers

The Indian pharmaceutical market is one of the most exciting in the world. According to a recent McKinsey report, India will become one of the top 10 pharmaceutical markets in the world by 2015. Healthcare consumption in the country is … Continue reading

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