The COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world as we know it, and many people are looking for ways to maintain their physical and mental health while social distancing. Experts recommend sleep, exercise, and good eating habits to help fight disease and depression. But supplements are also an important part of boosting immunity. Though many businesses are closing their doors during this time, dietary supplement manufacturers are an essential industry that consumers count on for their health and...
Continue readingEvery day our bodies convert food into energy to fuel our body’s most important systems. But we wouldn’t be able to do any of that without the help of enzymes. So what are enzymes, and why are they so important? These proteins break down molecules in our food so that they can be more easily digested and converted into energy and nutrients for the body. Different molecules are broken down by different types of protein. This process starts in the mouth, but also continues throughout the...
Continue readingAs the leaves change and the air gets chilly, not only does it mark the beginning of the holidays, but it also marks the dawn of the cold and flu season. Though we usually reach for the orange juice or lemon tea when we feel that tickle in our throats, elderberry might be another great all-natural cold remedy…
Continue readingInflammation is a hot topic in health circles today. In fact, the term “how to reduce inflammation” is entered into search engines more than 4,000 times a month. Likewise, the hashtag #inflammation brings up hundreds of thousands of results on social media platforms like Instagram…
Continue readingThe body produces at least 16 types of known collagen. This naturally occurring collagen is known as endogenous collagen. It is densely packed in the skin, bones, and teeth, but is more loosely packed in areas around the joints. Endogenous collagen also gives structure to muscles…
Continue readingConsumers across the globe are becoming more interested in health and wellness, and now is the time to capitalize on this growing trend. If you’re thinking about getting into the supplement market, check out these best-selling supplements. You’ll be ahead of the curve…
Continue readingOur bodies convert food into energy and nutrients to heal wounds, strengthen bones, and keep us from getting sick. Vitamins play a key role in this miraculous process. But what are the most important vitamins you should be taking? Our guide will help you learn more about essential vitamins…
Continue readingThese days, there’s a vitamin supplement for everything. The most enthusiastic vitamin consumer could easily use up countless pill holders housing their stash: biotin for luscious hair and nails, fish oil to lower triglyceride levels, vitamin C to boost the immune system, etc., etc. Luckily, there’s a better way to get all the goodness of vitamins with fewer pills to keep track of. Multivitamins pack the power of a whole slew of vitamins into one handy pill. But still, there are a lot to...
Continue readingAs a private label skin care manufacturer, we know a thing or two about our body’s largest organ. For example, did you know your skin accounts for about 16% of your body weight and can be stretched out to about 22 square feet? While you have different skin and skin needs depending on its function and where it’s located on your body, the skin on your face is especially fragile. After all, your thinnest skin is found on your eyelids at only 0.05mm thick. Since your face is always exposed to...
Continue readingMost adults, whether through experience or hearsay, have learned that kids can be picky eaters. What’s less well known is how finicky teens can be. Worse yet, teens spend a great deal of time outside the home, and because of it find opportunities to eat a great many things that their parents can’t control. Some even have the means to buy their own “food” (we use the term loosely here). And with adulthood on the horizon, it’s more important than ever to teach them good habits. The two...
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