From a scientific perspective, Clinical Trials refer to the systematic study method conducted on humans (patients or healthy volunteers) with the purpose of verifying the effects of a product and/or identifying any adverse reactions, studying its absorption, distribution, metabolism, and excretion to establish its efficacy and tolerability. Clinical Trials must therefore confirm or refute the…
Herbal-Based Products in the Treatment of Subjective Cognitive Decline in the Elderly: A Literature Review Subjective cognitive decline (SCD) is a self-perceived worsening of cognitive functioning, particularly in the memory domain, which cannot be verified by neuropsychological tests. SCD lies on a continuum of healthy cognitive aging and is conceptualized as the preclinical phase of…
8-PN Hop Extract: A Potential Remedy for Osteopenia in Postmenopausal Women Osteoporosis is a skeletal disease characterized by a reduction in bone mass and a deterioration of bone architecture, leading to increased bone fragility and the risk of fractures. Postmenopausal women are particularly at risk, with approximately 30-40% affected by osteoporosis in the United States…
Gruppo FarmaImpresa Annuncia la Registrazione del Sito Produttivo presso il Ministero della Salute UAE in Conformità all’Articolo 65 della Legge Federale N. 3 del 1984 Since 2021, Gruppo FarmaImpresa has successfully completed the registration of its production site with the Ministry of Health in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in compliance with Article 65 of…
Blueberries: A Natural Remedy for Skin Health Early skin aging caused by environmental stressors such as air pollutants, ozone, and UV radiation is a growing concern. The human skin has a defense system against these external agents, but chronic exposure can overwhelm these mechanisms. Recent studies indicate that the topical application and dietary supplementation of…
Berberine in the Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Meta-Analysis Reveals Significant Benefits and Potential Therapeutic Applications Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) represents one of the major causes of disability and mortality worldwide. In response to this significant medical challenge, research has focused on the development of new therapeutic approaches, including the exploration of natural compounds.…
New Rules on the Use of Astaxanthin: What Changes with Regulation (EU) 2023/1581 The Commission’s Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1581, dated August 1, 2023, was published in the Official Journal of the European Union, Series L 194/4 on August 2, 2023. This regulation amends the previous Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 regarding the conditions of use…
Equisetum arvense L. and Palmitoylethanolamide as a Promising Nutraceutical Approach for Neuropathic Pain Introduction: Peripheral neuropathies are medical conditions characterized by damage and malfunction of the peripheral nervous system, resulting in symptoms such as pain, tingling, numbness, weakness, loss of muscle tone, balance problems, and difficulty coordinating movements. In the case of injuries…
Curcuma Longa: Regulations and Safety of High Curcumin Extracts in Europe – Recent Developments and Prospects In recent months, concerns have arisen regarding the use of Curcuma extracts and their suitability for indications and prescriptions. The AME Drugs Commission (Association of Endocrinologist Physicians) has examined this issue and determined that the use of dietary supplements…
Effetti Combinati di Camomilla e Zafferano come Terapia Adiuvante per Pazienti con Alterazioni Metaboliche e Depressione Lieve o Moderata Introduction Depression is one of the most common psychiatric conditions worldwide, with a significant impact on patients’ mental health and well-being. Furthermore, the correlation between depression and metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia is…