SNOVEMBER - DECEMBER 2000
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Sabinsa Corporation’s Utah Facility Moves to New Building
Dr. Muhammed Majeed, founder and CEO of Sabinsa Corporation, based in Piscataway, New Jersey, opened a new processing and distribution...
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New President of Sabinsa Corporation
We are proud to announce that Todd Norton, formerly Senior Executive Vice President of Sabinsa Corporation, has been promoted to...
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Cosmoperine™: A New Cosmetic Product from Sabinsa
Cosmoperine™ (*), chemically known as tetrahydropiperine, is prepared from piperine, the active principle of black pepper and long pepper. It...
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New People at Sabinsa
Jennifer Beddoes joined Sabinsa’s Utah office in August 2000. She brings with her 9 years of versatile experience in customer...
SOCTOBER 2000
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People Focus
We take this opportunity to welcome three new employees to Sabinsa’s New Jersey office who will help Sabinsa continue to...
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Sabinsa Participated in Health Ingredients (HI) Japan
Sabinsa Corporation exhibited at Health Ingredients (HI) Japan with SAMI Labs Ltd., Sabinsa’s manufacturing facility at the Big Sight Convention...
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Venocin™ (Horse Chestnut Extract)
Sabinsa Corporation is proud to introduce Venocin™, Sabinsa’s proprietary name for Horse chestnut extract. Two different grades of Venocin™ are...
SSEPTEMBER 2000
![Reducing High Cholesterol Reducing High Cholesterol](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/325/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Reducing High Cholesterol
FDA Approves Healthy Heart Claims for Plant Stanols/Sterols. Plant sterols and stanols are natural components of foods, such as fruits,...
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Sabinsa's Upcoming Shows
Sept. 20-22, 2000: Health Ingredients (HI) Japan with SAMI Chemicals & Extracts Ltd. at the Big Sight Convention Center (Tokyo,...
SAUGUST 2000
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Sabinsa Participated in NNFA MarketPlace 2000
Sabinsa Corporation exhibited at the National Nutritional Foods Association (NNFA) MarketPlace 2000 held in Las Vegas, Nevada from July 27th...
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Sabinsa Receives Award
Dr. Muhammed Majeed, President & CEO (second from left in picture) received a plaque from Vitamin Retailer magazine, presented by...
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New Product Websites
Sabinsa Corporation is pleased to announce the completion of three, new, product websites, www.bioperine.com, www.forslean.com, www.tetrahydrocurcuminoids.com that describe Sabinsa’s leading...
![Green Tea Extract in Skin Care Formulations Green Tea Extract in Skin Care Formulations](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/326/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Green Tea Extract in Skin Care Formulations
Green tea extract by virtue of its content of catechins, particularly epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) is valued as a topical antioxidant....
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Antioxidant Effects of Bacopa monniera
Bacopa monniera (syn. Herpestis monniera), commonly known as Brahmi, has been used by Ayurvedic practitioners in India since ancient times...
SJULY 2000
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Resveratrol : A Powerful Antioxdant
Resveratrol, a compound present in grape skin, peanuts, mulberries and at least 70 other plant species, is noted for its...
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Resveratrol Linked to Brain & Nerve Health
New research has identified a potential link between fresh grapes and brain health, and the compound responsible is resveratrol. Preliminary...
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Elevated Blood Triglycerides Increase Risk of Heart Disease
In a recent 20-year study, researchers found that elevated triglycerides, a common type of blood fat in the human body,...
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Sabinsa's Upcoming Shows
July 27-29, 2000: NNFA at the Las Vegas Convention Center (Las Vegas, NV) Booth# 1514 Sept. 20-22, 2000: Health Ingredients...
SMAY- JUNE 2000
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Fiber Helps Diabetics Control Blood Sugar- US Study
According to a recent randomized, crossover study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, a diet high in fiber,...
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The Importance of Fiber Digestibility
Typically, most Americans consume 17 g of fiber per day, and they are reluctant to increase their fiber intake in...
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FDA Alert: The Herb Family Aristolochia
The FDA of the United States has issued an alert to doctors to be on the lookout for botanicals from...
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Reduce Motion Sickness with Ginger
Motion sickness, commonly called travel sickness, occurs when the balance organs in the inner air are overstimulated by repeated small...
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Sabinsa Corporation Participates in IFT Food Expo
Sabinsa Corporation participated in the Annual Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Food Expo held in Dallas, Texas June 10-14, 2000....
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Sabinsa's Upcoming Shows
Sabinsa Corporation will participate in the following Trade Show Events in July-Sept. 2000. July 27-29, 2000: NNFA at the Las...
SAPRIL 2000
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Role of Antioxidants in Chronic Disease Prevention
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) released a report on April 11th reviewing the emerging science of antioxidants and their...
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High-selenium Food Products
High Selenium pork: A Successful Product in Korea. Selen pork, a special brand of high selenium pork, containing about ten...
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Selenium-rich Designer Eggs
Efficient transfer of dietary selenium through the inclusion of an organic form of the trace element in laying hens’ diets...
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FDA Withdraws Proposed Limits on Herb Ephedra
On Friday, March 31st, 2000, Federal health officials withdrew controversial proposals to limit consumption of the herb ephedra since they...
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Immunological Effects of Lactic Acid Bacteria
A review article in the current issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition details the therapeutic and preventive effects...
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Plant Sterols and Stanols Help to Prevent Heart Disease
According to a new clinical review1, the risk of heart disease could be reduced by 25 % by adding plant...
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Tea Drinking & Bone Mineral Density in Older Women
High caffeine intake is reported as a risk factor for reduced bone mineral density (BMD) in older women. Most studies,...
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Product Focus : Tetrahydrocurcuminoids
Tetrahydrocurcuminoids (THC)*, the patent pending nutrient for topical and oral applications are color-free compounds derived from the yellow curcuminoids** (the...
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People Focus
Helen Ricalde recently joined Sabinsa’s New Jersey office as Manager, Quality Assurance/Quality Control. She graduated from Rutgers University in May...
SFEBRUARY- MARCH 2000
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FDA Revises Position on Dietary Supplements During Pregnancy
Further to the news item titled "Limits Eased on Dietary Supplements" (Current Issues, January 2000), we would like to inform...
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More Secrets of Selenium Revealed
In a Harvard School of Public Health study, men with the greatest selenium intake had a two-thirds lower risk of...
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Validated HPLC Method for the Assay of L-(+)-Selenomethionine
An HPLC method has been developed and validated for the analysis of L-(+)-Selenomethionine on a Thermoquest PDA System using a...
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Boswellin® - A Safe Topical Anti-inflammatory Agent
A new study confirms that an ointment preparation containing 5% Boswellin® is free from dermal toxicity. In this study, 15...
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New Research on Lutein Reduces Risk of Colon Cancer
Dietary antioxidants, including carotenoids, are hypothesized to decrease the risk of age-related cataracts by preventing oxidation of proteins or lipids...
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Marketing Focus: Asha Ramesh
Asha Ramesh recently joined Sabinsa’s New Jersey office where she is responsible for coordinating with Sabinsa’s customers. Asha Ramesh holds...
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Bioavailability Catches Attention of the NIH
Sabinsa has recently participated in a conference on Bioavailability of Dietary Supplements organized by The Office of Dietary Supplements (ODS)...
SFEBRUARY 2000
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Tea & Recalcitrant atopic Dermatitis
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic and a prevalent form of eczema characterized by itchy, red, inflamed, scaling, cracking, weeping,...
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Catechin levels of Different Types of Tea
Green Tea 30-42 wt% Oolong Tea 08-20 wt% Black Tea 03-10 wt% (*Catechins are mesured as wt% of extract solids)...
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Diets thats succeed
The federal government conducted the first comprehensive scientific review of popular diets, and they concluded that high-carbohydrate diet regimens keep...
SJANUARY 2000
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Sami R & D Center : Recognition For Research Leading to Ph.D.
The R & D Center at SAMI Labs Ltd., with state of the art research facilities, has been recognized by...
![Limits Eased on Dietary Supplements Limits Eased on Dietary Supplements](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/331/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Limits Eased on Dietary Supplements
An FDA proposal in 1998 stated that supplement labels could not imply any diagnosis, treatment, prevention or cure of a...
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Green Tea Extract May Promote Weight Loss
A study performed at the University of Geneva in Switzerland, reported that green tea extract may be useful in weight...
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Mineral Supplements in Health
Zinc and respiratory health Zinc supplementation was associated with a 41% decrease in pneumonia and a 25% decrease in diarrhea...
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R & D Focus
Sivaprakash K. Balakrishnan is R & D Manager at the Sabinsa’s Princeton NJ facility. With a Masters degree in Applied...
SNOVEMBER - DECEMBER 1999
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Product Focus : Third U.S Patent Granted
Sabinsa Corporation has been granted its third patent by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on the use of its...
SSEPTEMBER - OCTOBER 1999
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Sabinsa R & D: Focus on Analytical Method Validation
Scientists at Sabinsa R & D continuously work on developing and validating efficient methods of analysis for the wide range...
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Product Focus: Coleus forskohlii
Coleus forskohlii belongs to the Natural Order Labiatae (Lamiaceae), a family of mints and lavenders. This species is a perennial...
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New Product focus: Magnesium/Potassium Aspartate
Sabinsa Corporation is poised to introduce a mineral product with superior bioavailability, Magnesium/ Potassium Aspartate (Mg/K aspartate). This product has...
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Angela Lee: Customer Service Representative
Angela Lee recently joined the sales and marketing group at Sabinsa Corporation. Angela graduated from Rutgers University in May 1999...
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Cosmeceuticals from Sabinsa Corporation
A cosmeceutical is defined as an ingredient with medicinal properties which manifests beneficial topical actions or provides protection against degenerative...
SJUNE - JULY 1999
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L-(+)-Selenomethionine: A Bioavailable Selenium Supplement
Sabinsa Corporation offers manufacturers two grades of L-(+)-Selenomethionine: pure L-(+) Selenomethionine (containing a minimum of 40% elemental selenium) and a...
![Product Focus : L-(+)-Selenomethionine Product Focus : L-(+)-Selenomethionine](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/335/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Product Focus : L-(+)-Selenomethionine
An HPLC method has been validated for the analysis of L-(+)-Selenomethionine on a Thermoquest PDA System using a Phenomenex Aqua...
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Selenium Yeast Vs. L-(+)-Selenomethionine
The selenium in commercial selenium yeast samples is present as L(+) Selenomethionine. The minimum elemental selenium content is about 1080...
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"Selenium: A Quest For Better Understanding"
Reprints of this publication authored by Dr. V. Badmaev, Dr. M. Majeed and Dr. R.A. Passwater, from the peer-reviewed journal,...
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In Memorium: A. Rajendran (8/3/58-7/21/99)
A tragic road accident while on duty claimed the life of A. Rajendran, a brilliant analytical chemist who headed the...
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Perspective: Exploring The Roots of Ayurvedic Tradition
Dr. Vladimir Badmaev, Vice President Medical and Scientific Affairs recently visited India and was fascinated by the country’s rich cultural...
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Enhancing the Effects of Nutraceuticals
The May 1999 issue of Scrip magazine carried an article on improving the bioavailability of nutraceuticals. Bioperine®, the patented black...
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A Recent Biopiracy Controversy: Indian American Scientists Patent Traditionally Used Herbs
U.S. Patent # 5,900,240 entitled "Herbal Compositions and their use as Hypoglycemic Agents" describes an edible composition comprised of a...
SAPRIL - MAY 1999
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New Accounting Firm
Sabinsa Corporation is proud to announce that Deloitte & Touche LLP is representing the company as its auditors and management...
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New Publications : Redefining Our Standards Boswellin® the Only Natural Leukotriene and...
Sabinsa Corporation is proud to announce that Deloitte & Touche LLP is representing the company as its auditors and management...
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Research Focus : Rgulobert DiGiovanni
Recently, Robert DiGiovanni joined the Research & Development group at Sabinsa Corporation in Princeton, New Jersey as a Senior Analytical...
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"WEIGHT LOSS"- Citrin® Vs. Xenical® (orlistat)
Citrin® is Sabinsa's trademarked name for an unique calcium salt of (-) hydroxycitric acid ((-) HCA), an effective weight loss...
SFEBRUARY - MARCH 1999
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Sabinsa Corporation Assigned Patent on the Use of Curcuminoids
The Sabinsa Corporation was assigned yet another U.S. patent (# 5,861,415, January, 19, 1999), titled "Bioprotectant composition , method of...
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New Publications
Gugulipid® : Importance of proper analytical methodology & the 10% Gugulipid MythGugulipid®, a registered trademark of Sabinsa Corporation, is the...
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Marketing Focus : Corey Norton
Recently Corey R. Norton joined the sales or marketing group at Sabinsa Corporation as Western U.S. Account Executive. A graduate...
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Product Updates
Mucuna pruriens Extract Mucuna pruriens is valued therapeutically for its L-Dopa content. L-Dopa is 3-Hydroxytyrosine or 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine) or 2-Amino-3 (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)...
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Sabinsa Corporation Explores The Herbal Market in China
Minghua Nie, International Marketing Analyst at Sabinsa Corporation, recently visited China to explore sources of various herbal extracts and nutritional...
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Visit us at www.sabinsa.com
The web site has been updated recently and includes the current product list and a wealth of technical information. Customers...
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Sabinsa Corporation Licenses Trade Marked Names
Sabinsa Corporation takes an aggressive stand to license trademarked names and proprietary formulations to the industry. One such product line...
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Sabinsa Corporation Participates in European Trade Show Event
Recently, Sabinsa Corporation participated in the PharmaFoods Services European trade show event held at Palais des Congres in Brussels, Belgium,...
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United States Senator Orrin Hatch and Todd Norton
On February 18, 1999, Todd Norton, Executive Vice President of Sabinsa Corporation was invited by Senator Orrin Hatch-UT, to participate...
SJANUARY 1999
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Product Focus : Citrin®
Fruit of Garcinia cambogia, the natural source of (-) hydroxycitric acid Citrin®: A revolutionary approach to weight management Citrin® is...
SOCTOBER - NOVEMBER 1998
![A Matter or Quality : Boswellin® A Matter or Quality : Boswellin®](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/339/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
A Matter or Quality : Boswellin®
Boswellin®, the standardized extract of boswellic acids from Boswellia serrata is valued for its anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic properties. However, a...
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Research focus : Dr. Yvonne Nujoma
Dr. Yvonne Namukuwa Nujoma recently joined Sabinsa’s technical research department. Dr. Nujoma obtained a B.S. in Chemistry with a minor...
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Products For the Cold and Flu season
Incidence of the common cold, flu and respiratory problems often increase at the onset of the fall season. The natural...
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Understanding Alpha - Lipoic Acid
What is DHLA? Is it pharmacologically active? DHLA is the reduced form of a-Lipoic acid, an effective biological antioxidant. The...
![BioPerine®: Mechanism of Action BioPerine®: Mechanism of Action](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/339/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
BioPerine®: Mechanism of Action
A thermonutrient like Sabinsa’s multi-patented Bioperine® (min. 98% piperine content) can enhance the process of nutrient absorption by enhancing thermogenesis....
SSEPTEMBER 1998
![Patent on Forskohlin Assigned to Sabinsa Corporation Patent on Forskohlin Assigned to Sabinsa Corporation](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/340/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Patent on Forskohlin Assigned to Sabinsa Corporation
Sabinsa Corporation was recently assigned a patent (U.S. Patent #5,804,596, dated September 8, 1998) for the use of forskohlin. The...
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Marketing Focus Benita Barbosa
Customer Service Representative Benita joined Sabinsa’s marketing team very recently, bringing with her about ten years of versatile experience including...
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Mucuna pruriens Plant source of L-Dopa
Mucuna pruriens seeds contain about 5% L-dihydroxyphenylalanine, L-Dopa, a compound which is widely used in the management of nervous disorders...
SAUGUST 1998
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Sabinsa Corporation Assigned Patent for Citrin®K
Sabinsa Corporation was recently assigned a patent (U.S. Patent #5,783,603, dated July 21, 1998) for Citrin®K. The patent titled "Potassium...
![Sabinsa Goes ‘SOFT’: Extracts with Added Convenience Sabinsa Goes ‘SOFT’: Extracts with Added Convenience](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/341/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa Goes ‘SOFT’: Extracts with Added Convenience
Sabinsa Corporation is set to introduce a range of "soft" standardized herbal extracts, with a view towards facilitating the manufacture...
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Research focus : Dr. S. Natarajan
Dr. S. Natarajan is Executive Vice President, Research, at Sami Chemicals and Extracts Ltd., Bangalore, India, a company owned by...
![Sabinsa® Corporation to participate in Japanese Trade Show Sabinsa® Corporation to participate in Japanese Trade Show](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/341/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa® Corporation to participate in Japanese Trade Show
Sabinsa Corporation will participate in Health Ingredients Japan (September 16-18, 1998), which is an integral part of the International Food...
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Products for topical use from Sabinsa Corporation
Sabinsa Corporation supplies several ingredients for use in topical formulations. These include fine chemicals and herbal extracts. A few are...
SJULY 1998
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Tetrahydrocurcuminoids Gains Increasing Acceptance in Cosmetic Products
Tetrahydrocurcuminoids (THC), a derivative of curcuminoids, is finding increasing acceptance in cosmetic applications. This compound is colorless, unlike the yellow...
![Momordicin™ Also Standardized for Charantin Momordicin™ Also Standardized for Charantin](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/342/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Momordicin™ Also Standardized for Charantin
Momordica charantia (bitter melon) is a proven hypoglycemic agent. One of the active principles responsible for this action is charantin,...
![Sabinsa's Raw Materials Now Also Warehoused in Utah Sabinsa's Raw Materials Now Also Warehoused in Utah](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/342/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa's Raw Materials Now Also Warehoused in Utah
To help serve our customers in the western United States better, Sabinsa Corporation’s Utah facility, which began operations last year,...
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Herbal Products : Building A Healthy Image
A renowned Ayurvedic practitioner, Vaidya Balendu Prakash, honorary physician to the President of India, is quoted in a recent article...
![Glucosamine Sulfate and Diabetes Glucosamine Sulfate and Diabetes](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/342/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Glucosamine Sulfate and Diabetes
Glucosamine sulfate has been in the news recently on account of an animal study which reported that the effects of...
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Understanding LactoSpore®
We often receive queries on the exact microbiological nature of LactoSpore® (Sabinsa’s probiotic product containing Lactobacillus sporogenes, sometimes called (Bacillus...
SJUNE 1998
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Sami Chemicals & Extracts Receives Spice House Certificate
Sami Chemicals and Extracts, Sabinsa Corporation’s associate company in India, was recently granted the by the Spices Board, Ministry of...
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Ayurvedic Gems : Ocimum sanctum
Ocimum sanctum (holy basil), called Tulsi in India, is ubiquitous in Hindu tradition. Perhaps its role as a healing herb...
![Sochim Presents LactoSpore® at International Meet Sochim Presents LactoSpore® at International Meet](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/343/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sochim Presents LactoSpore® at International Meet
Dr. Barbara Pacchetti of Sochim International presented Sabinsa’s probiotic product Lactospore® at the First International Meeting on Management of Human...
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Anne lee Executive Assistant at Sabinsa-Utah
Anne joined the Sabinsa team last year. She began with assisting Todd Norton, Senior Executive Vice President, in setting up...
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Brain Nutrients Seminar At Market Place 98
Bacopin® the trademarked extract of Bacopa monniera (Brahmi in Ayurveda) from Sabinsa Corporation will be spotlighted in the educational segment...
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Aleuritic Acid : Ingredient for Cosmetics
Aleuritic acid (9,10,16-trihydroxy-palmitic acid) is a major constituent acid (~35%) of lac resin (shellac). It is isolated from the resin...
SMAY 1998
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BioPerine®: New U.S. Patent
Sabinsa Corporation was assigned a second patent on its trademarked standardized black pepper extract, Bioperine(R), by the U.S. Patents and...
![Inula racemosa Potentiates Insulin Sensitivity Inula racemosa Potentiates Insulin Sensitivity](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/344/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Inula racemosa Potentiates Insulin Sensitivity
Lack of cellular sensitivity to insulin seriously impairs therapeutic approaches to diabetes management. Inula racemosa, used traditionally as a cardiotonic...
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Nancy Mc Mohon, Executive Assistant to Dr. Majeed
Nancy is involved in most of the projects at the Corporate Office and ensures its smooth day to day functioning....
![Boswellin®: Antileukotrienes Approach to Bronchial Asthma Boswellin®: Antileukotrienes Approach to Bronchial Asthma](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/344/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Boswellin®: Antileukotrienes Approach to Bronchial Asthma
Recent studies show that asthma, even in its mildest form, is an inflammatory disease mediated by leukotrienes. The use of...
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Dr. Zahir Shah Akhunzada Visits South Asia
Dr. Zahir Shah Akhunzada, a research scientist at Sabinsa R &D, Princeton NJ, recently visited South Asia. Dr. Akhunzada found...
SAPRIL 1998
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Sabinsa Corporation at the Tokyo Health Industry Show
In late March, Sabinsa Corporation along with Twinlab, GNC, Nature's Way, Capsugel and a handful of other dietary supplement leaders...
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Ayurvedic Gems : Picrorhiza kurroa
Picrorhiza kurroa (fam. Scrophulariaceae) has been used in the traditional Indian systems of medicine to treat liver troubles and bronchial...
![BioPerine®: Bioavailability Enhancer BioPerine®: Bioavailability Enhancer](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/345/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
BioPerine®: Bioavailability Enhancer
The 1996 patent awarded by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to Sabinsa Corporation on the use of the trade...
![Judy Lewicki : Customer Service Associate Judy Lewicki : Customer Service Associate](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/345/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Judy Lewicki : Customer Service Associate
Judy Lewicki, is a recent addition to Sabinsa's talented marketing team. She received a B.S. degree in Nutritional Sciences from...
SMARCH 1998
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Popularizing Ayurveda : Sabinsa Corporation Works with Columbia University
Over the last decade, there has been increasing interest in the Indo-Tibetan systems of medicine in the U.S. The Dharam...
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Ayurvedic Gems : Mucuna pruriens
Mucuna pruriens, from the botanical family Papilionaceae/Fabaceae, commonly known as velvet bean or cowitch is a plant indigenous to India....
![Mark C. Sysler, Vice President, Sales Mark C. Sysler, Vice President, Sales](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/346/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Mark C. Sysler, Vice President, Sales
Mark joined Sabinsa's marketing team in 1997. He brought with him over seventeen years sales experience, most recently, bulk raw...
![L-(+)-Selenomethionine L-(+)-Selenomethionine](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/346/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
L-(+)-Selenomethionine
Sabinsa's product L-(+)-Selenomethionine continues to be popular with the nutritional industry. Interest in both grades of this product, viz. pure...
![Sabinsa Corporation Participates in Japanese Trade Show Sabinsa Corporation Participates in Japanese Trade Show](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/346/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa Corporation Participates in Japanese Trade Show
Todd Norton, Executive Vice President, Marketing at Sabinsa Corporation, takes Sabinsa's range of high quality herbal extracts and nutritional supplements...
SFEBRUARY 1998
![Sabinsa Expands Citrin® Line of Products Sabinsa Expands Citrin® Line of Products](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa Expands Citrin® Line of Products
Citrin is Sabinsa's trademarked name for an unique calcium salt of hydroxy citric acid, an effective natural weight loss phytonutrient...
![Marketing Focus : Joseph Kalba, Director of Marketing Marketing Focus : Joseph Kalba, Director of Marketing](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Marketing Focus : Joseph Kalba, Director of Marketing
Joseph Kalba has been an integral part of Sabinsa's talented marketing team since 1994. With almost 30 years experience in...
![Sabinsa's Herbal Ingredients: Sourced with care Sabinsa's Herbal Ingredients: Sourced with care](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa's Herbal Ingredients: Sourced with care
Dr. Muhammed Majeed, President and C.E.O. of Sabinsa Corporation, examines Curcuma longa rhizomes at a plantation in India. These rhizomes...
![Antidiabetic Herbs for Ayurveda Antidiabetic Herbs for Ayurveda](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Antidiabetic Herbs for Ayurveda
Sabinsa Corporation will soon release a preliminary report detailing the company's range of anti-diabetic herbal products. The report titled "Diabetes:...
![Sochim International Participates in SABEN '98 February 20-23, 1998 Sochim International Participates in SABEN '98 February 20-23, 1998](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sochim International Participates in SABEN '98 February 20-23, 1998
Sochim International, Milan, Italy, has been Sabinsa's official distributor in the non-English speaking countries of Europe, for about five years....
![Voices from the Web: The GuestBook at www.sabinsa.com Voices from the Web: The GuestBook at www.sabinsa.com](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/347/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Voices from the Web: The GuestBook at www.sabinsa.com
Dr. Bruce Youngberg of Accupressure Plus, El Cajon, CA stopped by and welcomed us to the cyberworld. He also shared...
SJANUARY 1998
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Gugulipid®: Importance of Proper Standardization
Gugulipid®: Importance of Proper Standardization Gugulipid®, a registered trademark of Sabinsa Corporation, is the standardized extract of the oleoresin of...
![New Product: Fenusterols™ New Product: Fenusterols™](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/348/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Product: Fenusterols™
Sabinsa Corporation will shortly introduce to the marketplace another new product derived from Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum). The product, Fenusterols™ is...
![Kavita Subramanian : Marketing Executive Kavita Subramanian : Marketing Executive](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/348/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Kavita Subramanian : Marketing Executive
Kavita joined Sabinsa Corporation last year and has quickly become the heart and soul of the Customer Service and Marketing...
![Sabinsa's Globaltrek with Ayurveda Sabinsa's Globaltrek with Ayurveda](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/348/newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa's Globaltrek with Ayurveda
On December 20th 1997, Dr. Muhammed Majeed (President of Sabinsa) was privileged to be invited to give a presentation on...
SDECEMBER 1997
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Government recognition of Sami Chemicals & Extracts, Ltd. in-House R & D...
Sami Chemicals & Extracts' in-house Research and Development facility located at Bangalore, India, has been granted Recognition Status by the...
![Marketing Focus : Trent Armitstead Manager, Market Development Marketing Focus : Trent Armitstead Manager, Market Development](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/350/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Marketing Focus : Trent Armitstead Manager, Market Development
Trent Armitstead is the latest addition to Sabinsa Corporation's Utah office. A graduate of Brigham Young University, Trent has over...
![Herbal Digestive Aids for the Holiday season : Ginger Extract and Triphala Herbal Digestive Aids for the Holiday season : Ginger Extract and Triphala](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/350/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Herbal Digestive Aids for the Holiday season : Ginger Extract and Triphala
Undoubtedly, this is the time of the year to stock up on those all-natural digestive aids such as Ginger Extract...
![New Product Focus : Fenufibers™ New Product Focus : Fenufibers™](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/350/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Product Focus : Fenufibers™
Sabinsa Corporation will shortly introduce to the marketplace a new product derived from Fenugreek seeds. Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum, Family: Leguminosae)...
SNOVEMBER 1997
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Sabinsa Corporation Among the Fastest Growing in The Nation
Inc. 500 has ranked Sabinsa Corporation as number 90 of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in the US. Using revenue...
![New Product : Andrographis Paniculata New Product : Andrographis Paniculata](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/351/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Product : Andrographis Paniculata
Andrographis paniculata (N.O. Acanthaceae) is an annual shrub that grows wild in the plains of Asia and in cultivated gardens...
![Vladimir Badmaev, MD, Ph.D. Vice President, Medical and Scientific Affairs Vladimir Badmaev, MD, Ph.D. Vice President, Medical and Scientific Affairs](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/351/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Vladimir Badmaev, MD, Ph.D. Vice President, Medical and Scientific Affairs
Dr. Vladimir Badmaev, MD, trained in Clinical and Anatomical Pathology at Kings County Hospital and Downstate Medical Center in New...
![Sami Chemicals and Extract, Ltd. Honored Again Sami Chemicals and Extract, Ltd. Honored Again](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/351/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sami Chemicals and Extract, Ltd. Honored Again
Sami Chemicals & Extracts, Ltd., Bangalore, India, has been recognized for its exemplary export achievements. In October, the Spices Board...
SOCTOBER 1997
![Dr. Vladimir Badmaev Invited to Speak at Columbia University Dr. Vladimir Badmaev Invited to Speak at Columbia University](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Dr. Vladimir Badmaev Invited to Speak at Columbia University
Columbia University and its associated Medical School are well recognized for promoting complementary medicine. Recently, the pioneering research of Sabinsa...
![New Product : Citrus aurantium Extract New Product : Citrus aurantium Extract](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Product : Citrus aurantium Extract
Conventional prescriptions for the treatment of colds include stimulant decongestants such as phenylephrine, phenylpropanol-amine and pseudoephedrine. The side effects of...
![Scientific Focus : Swami Nathan, Ph.D Scientific Focus : Swami Nathan, Ph.D](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Scientific Focus : Swami Nathan, Ph.D
Dr. Swami Nathan is the Senior Director of Research for Microbiology at the Sabinsa's R & D facility in Princeton,...
![Tribulin™ Tribulus terrestris Extract Tribulin™ Tribulus terrestris Extract](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Tribulin™ Tribulus terrestris Extract
Sabinsa Corporation has adopted the new name Tribulin™ for its standardized high quality Tribulus terrestris extract product. Sabinsa has applied...
![Ayurvedic Gems Coleus forskohlii Ayurvedic Gems Coleus forskohlii](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Ayurvedic Gems Coleus forskohlii
Coleus forskohlii belongs to the family Labiatae (Lamiaceae), which includes flavorful herbs such as mints and lavenders. Preparations of C....
![New Area code for Sabinsa, NJ New Area code for Sabinsa, NJ](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Area code for Sabinsa, NJ
Please note that the telephone area code for Sabinsa Corporation's New Jersey office has changed from (908) to (732)
![Sabinsa on wheels On the Road again! Long Island, New York Sabinsa on wheels On the Road again! Long Island, New York](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/352/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa on wheels On the Road again! Long Island, New York
Sabinsa's educational training seminar, Sabinsa-on-Wheels, will be presented at the Huntington Hilton Hotel (Melville, Long Island) on October 30. Manufacturers...
SSEPTEMBER 1997
![Bacopin® Trademark Registration Granted Bacopin® Trademark Registration Granted](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/353/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Bacopin® Trademark Registration Granted
Sabinsa is delighted to announce that on August 12, 1997, the United States Patent and Trademark Office officially granted Bacopin®...
![Citrin® and Bmov In the Prevention and Treatment of Neoplastic Disease Citrin® and Bmov In the Prevention and Treatment of Neoplastic Disease](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/353/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Citrin® and Bmov In the Prevention and Treatment of Neoplastic Disease
Citrin®K: The existence of a definite positive correlation between dietary fat intake and certain cancers has been demonstrated by numerous...
![Ayurvedic Gems Terminalia arjuna Ayurvedic Gems Terminalia arjuna](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/353/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Ayurvedic Gems Terminalia arjuna
Terminalia arjuna is a tropical woody plant from the family Combretaceae and is called "Arjuna" in the vernacular. The herb...
![Marketing Focus Todd Norton, Senior Executive Vice-President Marketing Focus Todd Norton, Senior Executive Vice-President](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/353/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Marketing Focus Todd Norton, Senior Executive Vice-President
Todd Norton has had a pivotal role to play in the development of Sabinsa Corporation and has been with Sabinsa...
![New Products : Chitosan Significance of Deacetylation Value New Products : Chitosan Significance of Deacetylation Value](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/353/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Products : Chitosan Significance of Deacetylation Value
Chitosans are polysaccharides derived from fungal or crustacean chitins. They are polycationic copolymers of N-acetylglucosamine and glucosamine in various proportions...
SAUGUST 1997
![Lesser known Ayurvedic Gems Lesser known Ayurvedic Gems](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/354/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Lesser known Ayurvedic Gems
Picrorhiza kurroa - a perennial woody herb widely used in Ayurvedic medicine to treat a variety of diseases, especially liver...
![New Products : Chrysin New Products : Chrysin](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/354/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Products : Chrysin
The latest addition to Sabinsa Corporation's comprehensive list of quality products is Chrysin (5, 7-dihydroxyflavone). This compound belongs to a...
![Effective & Safe Digestive Aid : DigeZyme® Effective & Safe Digestive Aid : DigeZyme®](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/354/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Effective & Safe Digestive Aid : DigeZyme®
DigeZyme® is a multi-enzyme complex consisting of starch digesting enzymes called amylases, protein digesting enzymes called proteases and fat digesting...
![New Office now Open in Utah New Office now Open in Utah](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/354/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Office now Open in Utah
On August 5th, Sabinsa Corporation opened a new facility to better serve its western U.S. customers. The new facility can...
SJULY 1997
![Sabinsa Corporation Opens western U.S Facility Sabinsa Corporation Opens western U.S Facility](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa Corporation Opens western U.S Facility
On August 5th, Sabinsa Corporation will open a new facility to better serve its western U.S. customers. The new facility...
![Prof. Christian Barnard visits Sabins, NJ Prof. Christian Barnard visits Sabins, NJ](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Prof. Christian Barnard visits Sabins, NJ
On July 2, Sabinsa was privileged by the visit of Prof. Christian Barnard, the surgeon who performed the first human...
![Glucosamine Sulfate : Which is better: the K+ or Na+ salt? Glucosamine Sulfate : Which is better: the K+ or Na+ salt?](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Glucosamine Sulfate : Which is better: the K+ or Na+ salt?
Glucosamine Sulfate is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and plays a role in cartilage protection. There are several reasons...
![Scientific Focus : Paula Gaynor, Ph.D Scientific Focus : Paula Gaynor, Ph.D](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Scientific Focus : Paula Gaynor, Ph.D
Dr. Gaynor received her B.S. in Nutrition and her Ph.D. in Food Technology from University College, Cork, Ireland. With her...
![New Products : BGOV New Products : BGOV](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
New Products : BGOV
Sabinsa has recently introduced a new form of organically bound vanadium, Bisglycinato-oxovanadium (BGOV), to its product list. BGOV is a...
![Boswellia Serrata : Use in Ulcerative Colitis Boswellia Serrata : Use in Ulcerative Colitis](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/355/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Boswellia Serrata : Use in Ulcerative Colitis
Boswellic acids, the biologically active ingredients of Boswellia serrata gum resin, are used to treat inflammatory disorders. A recent report...
SJUNE 1997
![The Natural results of Sabinsa R & D : Biotransformations The Natural results of Sabinsa R & D : Biotransformations](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/356/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
The Natural results of Sabinsa R & D : Biotransformations
Biotransformations involve the use of biological systems (whole cells, extracts or isolated enzymes) to catalyze the conversion of one chemical...
![Sabinsa Introduces Unique Process for the Manufacture of Glucosamine Sulfate Sabinsa Introduces Unique Process for the Manufacture of Glucosamine Sulfate](/cache/mod_news_show_sp2/356/sabinsa-newsletter-thumb_100x100.jpg)
Sabinsa Introduces Unique Process for the Manufacture of Glucosamine Sulfate
Sabinsa recently announced the introduction of a unique, new process for the manufacture of Glucosamine Sulfate. This new process incorporates...
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Scientific Focus : Eric Yang Ph.D. Sabinsa Research Group
Senior Manager of Research and Development, Dr. Yang is involved in the research and development of numerous new products, including...
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Lesser Known Ayurvedic Gems
Inula Rasemosa:A powdered extract, standardized to 2% allantolactone, Inula rasemosa has been attributed with various medicinal properties, e.g. benefiting circulation....
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New Product : lndole-3-carbinol
Sabinsa has added a new product to its list of standardized botanicals and fine chemicals, Indole-3-carbinol, a compound which occurs...
SMAY 1997
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Sabinsa Pioneers A New Standard for Boswellic Acids
Boswellin® , a high quality, standardized extract of the plant Boswellia serrata, is now standardized to yield a minimum 70%...
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Herbs For The Cold & Flu season
Adhatoda vasica: Plant extract standardized for 1% vasicine and 2% total alkaloids. Ayurvedic applications include anti-asthmatic, bronchodilator and cough-cold remedy....
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Scientific focus : Lakshmi Prakash Ph.D. Sabinsa Research Group
A Ph.D. graduate in Food Science from Rutgers University, Dr. Prakash brings tremendous scientific experience and talent to Sabinsa Corporation....
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Tribulus Terrestris : "An Ayurvedic Diuretic and Aphrodisiac"
One of the most important nutrients our bodies seem to need a lot of is potassium. Much is lost through...
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Sabinsa Receives Approval for Two New Trademarks
The US Patent and Trademark office recently issued a Notice of Allowance dated April 1, 1997 to the Sabinsa Corp....
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Congratulations! Solgar 50 Year Celebration 1947 - 1997
In pursuit of new, natural product discoveries, Sabinsa has found Solgar to be an excellent partner, equally committed to product...
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Sabinsa-on-wheels update : Long Island, New York
The next stop for the Sabinsa-on-Wheels presentation will be Long Island, NY. The exact date and location will be announced...
SAPRIL 1997
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Spices Board of India Honors Dr. Majeed
The Indian government has again recognized Dr. Muhammed Majeed for his continuing efforts in new product development. The Spices Board...
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New Products : Bacopin™ (Bacopa monniera)
Often referred to as brahmi, Bacopa monniera was prized by Ayurvedic physicians as an effective brain tonic. Bacopin™ contains bacosides,...
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Glucosamine S04 Vs. HCl Which is the preferred form?
Glucosamine sulfate is the preferred form of glucosamine for therapeutic use, mainly as an antiarthritic agent. It is an effective...
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Scientific Focus : Sam P. Kumar Ph.D., Sabinsa Research Group
Senior Director of Natural Products Chemistry, Dr. Kumar takes primary responsibility for developing new products from natural sources to address...
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Sabinsa Receives Kosher Certification
Sabinsa recently announced that it has been authorized by the Orthodox Union to place the O.U. symbol certifying products listed...
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Sabinsa-on-wheels update : Colorado and Arizone
Sabinsa's educational training seminar will be presented at the Denver Marriott South (Englewood, Colorado) on May 14, and the following...
SMARCH 1997
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Two manuals to be published
NutriScience Publishers, Inc. will soon release two new technical reference manuals on Capsaicin and Lactospore®. These new manuals will provide...
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Selenium Fights Cancer Says New Research Study
The recent Nutritional Prevention of Cancer Study published by Clark et al. in JAMA (Vol. 276 (24), 1996) indicated convincingly...
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New Products : Glucosamine Sulfate
A recent addition to Sabinsa's product list is the sodium-free form of the nutritional supplement Glucosamine Sulfate. Glucosamine Sulfate occurs...
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Sabinsa-on-wheels Tours Califonia
On the road again, Sabinsa hosted three separate educational seminars in the state of California: Irvine (Orange County) on February...
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Sabinsa Assurance of Quality
Since 1988, when Sabinsa opened its doors for business, the corporate mission has remained the same; to become an industry...