Rhodiola crenulata: Cognitive Benefits in Hypoxic Conditions – Clinical Study Exposure to hypoxia leads to cognitive function impairment, reducing pilots’ performance in multitasking operations. Rhodiola crenulata has demonstrated antioxidant properties in vitro and in vivo. However, its effect on hypoxia-induced cognitive impairment remains unclear. The aim of the study was to investigate the positive effects…
Amendments to the Terms of Use for Astaxanthin-Rich Oleoresin: Analysis of European Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2852 On December 21, 2023, the Official Journal of the European Union published Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2852, dated December 20, 2023, which corrects Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1581. The latter regulation amends Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2470 regarding the conditions…
Clinical Study: Topical Benefits of Nigella Sativa in Diabetic Neuropathy Compared to Synthetic Drugs Diabetic neuropathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes. Synthetic drugs available on the market have side effects and limitations for diabetic patients, the majority of whom are elderly. In this context, based on Persian medicinal sources, it has…
Treatment for Vulvovaginal Mycotic Infections: FarmaImpresa Group certifies a new Medical Device in Macedonia We have completed the registration with the competent authorities in Macedonia for a Class I medical device, designed for the treatment of vulvovaginal mycotic infections. The medical device is formulated as a vaginal suppository based on hyaluronic acid, boric acid, and…
The Role of Sexual Hormones and Potential Phytoestrogen-Based Therapies in Female Asthma: Perspectives and Challenges The scientific literature extensively illustrates asthma as an inflammatory disease. Symptoms in asthmatic women appear linked to their sexual hormonal state (i.e., perimenopausal, pregnancy, menopause). Studies establish worsened pulmonary conditions in women, reflected in severity, exacerbation rates, hospitalizations, and mortality.…
Obesity Scenarios: Ginkgo Biloba as a Potential Natural Remedy against Obesity and Its Molecular Mechanisms Dramatic changes in dietary structure and nutrient intake over the last three decades have contributed to making obesity a global epidemic. It is estimated that by 2025, >6% of men and 9% of women will be severely obese (BMI ≥…
Clinical study shows that capsules of basil leaf extract improve sleep quality in menopausal women A clinical study demonstrates that capsules of basil leaf extract improve sleep quality in menopausal women. One of the most common issues during menopause is sleep disturbances, often negatively impacting the quality of life and well-being of women. Basil (Ocimum…
Harnessing the Power of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants for Asthma Management: Exploring Phytochemical Mechanisms Asthma, a chronic inflammatory condition of the bronchi often allergy-induced, leads to difficulty breathing and wheezing. Traditional herbal remedies, deeply rooted in various cultures, have been explored as a potential base for future anti-asthmatic preparations. Conventional asthma therapies face challenges like side…
Gruppo FarmaImpresa: Registration Completed for a Microemulsified Iron-Based Product in Vietnam It is with great satisfaction that Gruppo FarmaImpresa announces the completion of the registration of a microemulsified iron-based product in Vietnam. This is a granulated, water-soluble dietary supplement in stick sachets, designed for easy administration. This product is specifically indicated to address anemia during…
Cranberry: Confirmed Reduction of Urinary Tract Infections from Study Cranberries contain proanthocyanidins (PACs) that inhibit the adhesion of p-fimbriated Escherichia coli to urothelial cells lining the bladder. Cranberry-based products have been widely used for several decades to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs). This is the fifth update of a review first published in 1998 and…