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STUDY: Gencor’s Levagen®+ Demonstrates Significant Microbiome Activity

Gencor has published a new human clinical trial in Biomedicines showing that its palmitoylethanolamide (PEA) ingredient, Levagen®+, supports a balanced inflammatory response, healthy triglyceride levels, and functional changes in gut microbiome activity. The findings highlight Levagen®+ as a safe, bioavailable, and scientifically backed ingredient for metabolic health, immunity, and weight management.

Potential of Ginseng as Sex-Specific Healthy Ageing Ingredient

Ginseng is a clinically researched adaptogen rich in ginsenosides and bioactive compounds that support immunity, cardiovascular health, cognitive function, and hormonal balance. With proven benefits in stress resilience, healthy ageing, and sex-specific health outcomes, ginseng is emerging as a key ingredient in personalized nutrition and functional supplements.AUTHOR: Daria Šurić, MPharm, univ.spec.pharm.

Parabens – Possibly the Most Controversial Preservatives in the History of the Cosmetics Industry

Once hailed as safe and effective, parabens have come under intense scrutiny for their potential endocrine-disrupting effects and alleged link to breast cancer. Although widely used in cosmetics for nearly a century, growing concern over their estrogenic activity has sparked debate among scientists, regulators, and consumers. Given the justified concerns regarding the human toxicty of parabens, further research is expected.

AUTHOR: Gordana Gorinšek, MSc in Phytomedicine, Expert Cosmetic Safety Assessor, Expert Regulatory Affairs Consultant