If you want your essential oil nutraceutical formula to have a special medicinal edge and to potentially provide additional benefits, you can add on certain fat soluble orthomolecular compounds.
FAT SOLUBLE NUTRACEUTICAL ADD-ONS
Only fat soluble compounds can be added on to liquid essential oil blends. Here is a list of all fat soluble compounds that can be utilised.
Remember, while these fat-soluble compounds can provide benefits when taken as supplements, it's important to follow recommended dosages and consult with a healthcare professional before adding new supplements to your routine. Overconsumption of certain fat-soluble vitamins, for example, can lead to toxicity. According to the planned formula we will adjust dosages accordingly.
VITAMIN A
(Retinol): Important for vision, immune system, and skin health.
VITAMIN D
Vital for bone health, immune system support, and overall well-being.
VITAMIN E
Acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells from damage.
VITAMIN K
Essential for blood clotting and bone health.
COENZYME Q10 (CoQ10)
An antioxidant that supports energy production within cells and overall cardiovascular health.
ASTAXANTHIN
A powerful antioxidant that belongs to the carotenoid family, known for its potential benefits in skin health and reducing inflammation.
LUTEIN & ZEAXANTHIN
Carotenoids that are particularly important for eye health, as they help protect the eyes from harmful light and oxidative damage.
OMEGA 3 FATTY ACIDS
These include EPA (eicosapentaenoic acid) and DHA (docosahexaenoic acid), which are essential for brain health, heart health, and reducing inflammation.
BETA CAROTENE
A precursor to vitamin A, it's converted to vitamin A in the body as needed. It's known for its antioxidant properties and potential benefits for skin health.
UBIQUINOL
The reduced form of CoQ10, it's involved in energy production and can have cardiovascular and antioxidant benefits.
VITAMIN E - TOCOTRIENOLS
A form of vitamin E with antioxidant properties that may support heart health and overall well-being.
PHYTOSTEROLS
Plant-derived compounds that are structurally similar to cholesterol and may help lower cholesterol levels and support cardiovascular health.
VITAMIN K2
This form of vitamin K is important for bone health and helps regulate calcium in the body.
MCT Oil (Medium-Chain Triglycerides)
A type of fat that's easily digested and can be used for quick energy. It's often used in ketogenic diets.
VITAMIN F (Essential Fatty Acids)
This includes omega-6 and omega-9 fatty acids, which play a role in skin health, inflammation regulation, and overall lipid balance.
FAT SOLUBLE HERBAL ISOLATE ADD-ONS
They are concentrated forms of specific compounds extracted from herbs. These isolates are often used in supplements for their potential health benefits. Here are some examples of fat-soluble herbal isolates we can add into essential oil blend nutraceuticals.
CURCUMIN
Isolated from turmeric, curcumin is known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
GINKGO FLAVON GLYCOSIDES
Extracted from ginkgo biloba, these compounds are associated with cognitive and circulatory benefits.
SAW PALMETTO FATTY ACIDS
Isolated from saw palmetto berries, these fatty acids are used to support prostate health.
BOSWELLIC ACIDS
Extracted from boswellia, these compounds are believed to have anti-inflammatory effects.
EGCG (Epigallocatechin Gallate):
Isolated from green tea, EGCG is a potent antioxidant with potential health benefits.
SILYMARIN
Extracted from milk thistle, silymarin is known for its potential liver-protective effects.
THYMOQUINONE
Isolated from black seed oil (Nigella sativa), thymoquinone has antioxidant and potential anti-inflammatory properties.
WITHANOLIDES
Extracted from ashwagandha, withanolides are bioactive compounds with potential adaptogenic effects.
TOCOTRIENOLS
Isolated from sources like palm oil, tocotrienols are a form of vitamin E with antioxidant properties.
GLYCYRRHIZIN
Extracted from licorice root, glycyrrhizin has potential anti-inflammatory and antiviral effects.
GAMMA LINOLENIC ACID (GLA)
Isolated from evening primrose oil, GLA is an omega-6 fatty acid with potential anti-inflammatory properties.
BETA CAROTENE
An isolate derived from sources like algae or palm oil, beta-carotene is a precursor to vitamin A and has antioxidant properties.
Remember that the effectiveness and safety of herbal isolates can vary. Be cautious with dosage, as concentrated isolates can have potent effects.
If you want to create nutraceutical formula with add-ons for your essential oil business, we at PlantaExquis can help you realise your vision from start to finished product. Get in touch and have a conversation with one of our product consultants to discuss how we can help you make your vision reality.
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