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Support the Gut-Brain Axis (and Stool!) with Digexin: Eric Withee of Freemen Nutra | Episode #147
On Episode #147 of the PricePlow Podcast, Mike and Ben are joined by Eric Withee, the Director of Ingredient Innovation at Freemen Nutra. The top of conversation is a new dietary supplement ingredient named Digexin, which is a combination of ashwagandha and okra extracts designed to support gut health.
Freemen Nutra is traditionally […]
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DUAL FUEL: Combining Ketones and Carbs for Rocket Performance
For decades, carbohydrates have been the go-to fuel for athletes, especially in endurance sports. The rationale is simple: carbohydrates, stored in the body as glycogen, are a readily accessible source of energy during high-intensity exercise. However, the body’s glycogen reserves are finite, and once depleted, performance can suffer dramatically.[1-3]
This has led to the development […]
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Zembrin: The Best-Studied Kanna Extract on the Market, by PLT Health Solutions
To succeed in the modern world, you need the endurance to handle both mental and physical stressors. Fortunately, the ancestral cultures of southern Africa have a compelling solution.
We’re talking about kanna, scientifically known as Sceletium tortuosum.
Kanna is a succulent plant whose leaves were prized by these cultures for their ability to […]
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Entering the Flow State with L-BHB: Your Next Generation Nootropic
Flow State: Being “In the Zone”
Over the past couple of decades, the dietary supplement industry has seen massive growth in the area of nootropics — ingredients that increase focus, cognition, memory, and/or overall mental energy and well-being. It’s a fascinating category with some incredible, science-backed ingredients, and we write about — and use — […]
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Aura Scientific: Novel Ingredient Developer Introduces 4 New Ingredients
Every few years, a new company comes around and turns the dietary supplement industry on its head. Sometimes it’s a brand like GHOST (2016), a novel ingredient developer like NNB Nutrition (2019), or an athlete partnership like Chris Bumstead at Raw Nutrition (2021).
PricePlow was on the ground floor covering the above three, and we’re […]
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Bucked Up BUCK NAKED: Mood-Boosting Fat Burner Made with enfinity
Bucked Up is no stranger to trying new things, and even a healthy dose of controversy. Ryan Gardner from DAS Labs launched the company in 2016 aftering pioneering the use of deer antler spray to heal injuries in the top echelons of athletics. The concoction was notably used by NFL linebacker Ray Lewis and golfer […]
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GBB (Gamma-Butyrobetaine Ethyl Ester): Super Carnitine That Makes You Sweat?!
If you follow PricePlow, you’ve likely tried a carnitine-based supplement in the past. We love L-carnitine supplements — there’s an incredible amount of data supporting them for metabolism, performance, recovery, and overall health. But sometimes we’re looking for a different way to approach a situation, want different effects, or are simply looking for a […]
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Venetron: A Synergistic Extract for Mood, Stress, and Sleep
If there’s one thing that supplement scientists have gotten great at, it’s identifying pearls of truth in the world’s traditional nutrition and folk medicine practices. We’ve written a lot of articles about botanical extracts, many with compelling research, but forgettable historical context.
It’s a different story with Rafuma (Apocynum venetum) — the more you read […]
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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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Anandamide: The Body’s Blissful Endocannabinoid Molecule
Most of us – hopefully – have experienced the runner’s high that comes from a great workout. It’s this healthy, euphoric feeling that motivates gym goers the world over to hit it hard day after day after day.
It’s tempting to write this sensation off as a spiritual experience, in that it’s a transient and […]
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