No Picture

Palythine

September 24, 2019 smitsa 0

Palythine is a type of mycosporine-like amino acid (MAA), a natural compound commonly found in marine organisms such as algae, corals, and some fish. These […]

A white bowl of eucalyptus oil, two vials and some leaves and flowers on a brown table.

The Benefits Of Eucalyptus

September 20, 2019 smitsa 0

The image of a sleepy Koala is a common vision munching on Eucalyptus leaves in Australia. It is this marsupial’s only food source which says […]

Camera with pictures. A portal for memory fortified using magnesium L-threonate.

Magnesium L-Threonate

September 4, 2019 smitsa 2

Compounds regularly appear with health benefits. This particular compound, magnesium L-threonate (CAS no. 778571-57-6, and the hydrate is CAS no. 500304-76-7) is being marketed as a […]

Barrenwort, bishop s hat, fairy wings, horny goatweed epimedium grandiflorum in japan

Horny Goat Weed

September 2, 2019 smitsa 1

Introduction The Horny Goat Weed is a herb that literally got its name because animals that ate the plant found it increased their libido immeasurably. […]

A koala asleep. Koalas like humans rely on serotonin which is produced from tryptophan via 5-HTP.

The Benefits Of 5-HTP

August 28, 2019 smitsa 0

If you are interested in sleep and any issues on brain and mental health then pay particular attention to a compound which is found naturally […]

Schisandra, chinese herbal medicine.

Schisandra sphenanthera

August 27, 2019 smitsa 0

Schisandra sphenanthera is one of those Chinese herbals with an interesting biochemical profile. It needs to be distinguished from its close relative which is S. […]

A couple walking hand in hand down a country path. Betaine may help them in this health.

The Benefits Of Betaine

August 24, 2019 smitsa 0

Betaine anhydrous (Bet) is a naturally produced compound. Supplementation with betaine is most often used for reducing blood homocysteine levels and trying to improve athletic […]

Black tea spilling from a jar onto a table.

The Benefits Of Black Tea

July 18, 2019 smitsa 0

Black tea has long been attributed with numerous health benefits. There is now increasing evidence that one of the most widely consumed beverages globally might […]

Green tea in a black bowl with a clear glass cup of the beverage next to it.

The Promise Of Green Tea

July 16, 2019 smitsa 0

Green tea is now one of the most popular beverages consumed globally with about 120ml in volume drunk by virtually everybody, every year (Graham, 1992) […]