Adaptogen (Tag Archives)
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Tactical Nutrition Using PLT Health and CellFlo6® with Chris Lobb and Brett Bernier | Episode #212
Episode #212 of the PricePlow Podcast covers tactical nutrition from two perspectives that rarely share a microphone: the soldier who tested an ingredient in active combat and the scientist who helped commercialize it.
Retired Green Beret Chris Lobb, who served nearly 13 years in the Army with a decade in special operations (including five […]
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Thorne Ashwagandha: One of the Industry's Most Trusted Brands Picks Shoden®
When a brand as meticulous as Thorne builds a single-ingredient adaptogen product, the ingredient choice says everything. Thorne Ashwagandha delivers 120mg of Shoden® per capsule, standardized to 35% withanolide glycosides, in a clean one-a-day calming stress support formula. For those who've followed the evolution of glycoside-enhanced ashwagandha extracts (or caught our conversation with Arjuna Natural […]
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CordyFuel: The High-Potency Cordyceps From NuCelium That's Changing Body & Brain Performance
Cordyceps has a credibility problem.
It's one of the most storied adaptogens in traditional Chinese medicine, it has real science behind it, and it's showing up in everything from pre-workouts to functional beverages. Yet ask most formulators whether they trust that their cordyceps ingredient actually delivers what the research used, and the honest answer is […]
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Sensapure Flavors Launches SensaNaturals Flavor Solutions: Custom Clean-Label Taste Without the "Natural Flavors" Declaration
Sensapure Flavors has officially launched SensaNaturals Flavor Solutions, a new clean-label flavoring platform built entirely from recognizable, whole-food ingredients. The system allows functional food and beverage brands to achieve great taste using food ingredient declarations rather than the catch-all "natural flavors" term that increasingly draws consumer scrutiny.
The platform was first teased by Tyrus […]
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The Shoden Revolution: How Arjuna Naturals Made Ashwagandha 10X More Effective | Episode #171
In this major episode of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben visit Arjuna Natural's Dallas headquarters for an in-depth exploration of botanical innovation and scientific excellence. Joined by Nipen Lavingia (VP of Brand Innovation), Bennito Russo (Head of Sales), and Keely Johnson (VP of Sales & Marketing), this conversation reveals why Arjuna Natural has become […]
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Flavor Trends in 2025: Functionality Meets Innovation at Sensapure Flavors
Following their ground-breaking work on XPO NRG at SupplySide West 2024, the experts at Sensapure Flavors have released their flavor and ingredient trend forecast for 2025. After visiting their new Innovation Center in Salt Lake City and spending hours discussing flavor technology with Scott Zimmerman and Derek Greer on Episode #149 of the PricePlow Podcast, […]
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NNB RhodioPrime 6X: The Strongest Rhodiola Extract (6% Salidroside)
Stress comes in many forms, such as physical, biochemical, and emotional. Stress is also classified as acute or chronic. For example, running away from a bear is an acute stressor, whereas daily stressors at the workplace can develop into chronic stress. Whether you're exposed to an acute or a chronic stressor, the body reacts by […]
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Morphogen Nutrition: SHROOMS, PARTY, and BLISS!
Morphogen Nutrition is one of the supplement industry's heavy-hitters and rising stars. This is a company that runs a tight ship in both key aspects of supplement design and marketing – the Morphogen team has really turned product formulation into both a science and an art, and Morphogen's product packaging and aesthetics are on point, […]
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New Rhodiola Salidroside Research: Neuroprotective Hormesis & Gut Health
Two Rhodiola-based salidroside research studies have been published in 2023 -- one showing a hormetic effect with a large stimulatory zone[1] and another demonstrating incredible gut health effects![2]
In nutritional supplementation, striking the right balance can be tricky. We don't want hormones like cortisol or estrogen to be too high, but we also don't […]
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