Technical Guides
Technical information and guides for manufacturers and formulators working with herbal extracts.
Technical Guides Articles
The Science Behind Probiotics in Gut Health Supplements: A Technical Guide for Supplement Manufacturers
The global probiotic market, projected to reach $94 billion by 2027, represents a paradigm shift in preventive healthcare strategies. For supplement manufacturers, understanding the complex interplay between microbial viability, gastrointestinal dynamics, and industrial processing parameters is critical for producing clinically effective probiotic formulations.
How TurmiMax Enhances Bioavailability Compared to Regular Turmeric: A Technical Guide for Private Label Brands
The global turmeric extract market, projected to exceed $280 million by 2028, faces a critical challenge: less than 2% of orally administered curcuminoids from standard turmeric reach systemic circulation. TurmiMax Bio™, a patented 95% curcuminoid extract developed through Star-Hi Herbs' OptiBio™ Assurance technology, addresses this bioavailability crisis with 35-fold greater absorption compared to conventional turmeric.
How to Choose the Right Herbal Extract for Supplement Formulation: A Scientific Guide for Product Developers
The selection of herbal extracts for supplement formulation represents a critical juncture in creating efficacious nutraceutical products. With over 80% of global populations relying on herbal medicine according to WHO estimates, the demand for standardized, bioactive-rich extracts has never been higher. This comprehensive guide examines the biochemical, manufacturing, and quality control considerations essential for product formulators.