Product List Active Botanical Ingredients from Nature’S Wealth to Better Health
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PRODUCT LIST ACTIVE BOTANICAL INGREDIENTS FROM NATURE’S WEALTH TO BETTER HEALTH At Finzelberg, state-of-the-art processes meet revered tradition. Since 1875, we have served as a reliable, steadfast partner to renowned pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, producing active botanical ingredients of the highest quality. We always move forward with a spirit of long-term collaboration and mutual respect — between customers, suppliers and our employees. Raising the bar of efficacy and excellence. We offer a broad portfolio of independently certified premium botanical extracts for herbal medicinal products and dietary supplements — for tablets and capsules, as well as for other innovative dosage forms. Delivering quality you can trust. By applying the highest standards from seeds to finished extracts, we ensure consistent quality and minimized risk through the entire value chain. Our process-oriented, integrated management system is continuously subject to certification. Being part of a strong group. We’re a proud member of the nature network® — allowing us to control our botanical supply and offer high-quality products that are traceable back to the origins. Acting globally. As a global player, we are at home all over the world — with more than 25 sales and manufacturing sites within the nature network®. Beyond that, we cooperate with many trusted sales partners within an even broader network. Making new ideas happen. For us, there’s nothing more satisfying than finding the optimal solution for a customer’s specific need. We consistently invest in new ideas and clinical studies that support the efficacy of our products. 2 PAGE 4–5 COUGH & COLD PAGE 6 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM SPORTS, JOINT & ENERGY PAGE 7 PAGE 8–9 MEN’S HEALTH & WOMEN’S HEALTH HEART & VEINS PAGE 10 DIGESTION PAGE 11 Creating active botanical ingredients for efficacious results. By applying cutting-edge technology, we harness the active substances nature offers and ensure the highest quality at every stage in the process, from seed to extract. Our knowledge and expertise gives customers a decisive advantage in their markets. We not only create individualized product solutions for leading pharmaceutical and healthcare manufacturers, but also offer end-to-end product registration support. Presenting tailor-made solutions. Our experts provide you with the plant-based answer for almost any product brief. From healthy hair growth and memory strengthening to joint support and more: we are eager to partner with you to develop the perfect solution for your project. 3 COUGH & COLD With the cold season and fluctuating temperatures being closely linked to the onset of flu, cough and cold, people often worry about getting an infection or bronchial inflammation. Phytotherapy can help prevent these infections, stimulate the immune system, and help relieve symptoms faster and smoother. AVAILABLE EXTRACTS Common Name Plant Part Botanical Name Use Ivy Leaf Hedera helix L. Expectorant Liquorice Root Glycyrrhiza glabra L. / inflata Bat. / uralensis Fisch. Expectorant Marshmallow Root Althaea officinalis L. Dry cough Pelargonium Root Pelargonium sidoides DC / reniforme Curt. Common cold Primrose Rhizome & Root Primula veris L. / elatior Hill. Expectorant Purple Coneflower Herb Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench Immune stimulant Ribwort Plantain Leaf Plantago lanceolata L. s.l. Dry cough Sage Leaf Salvia officinalis L. Sore throat Thyme Herb Thymus vulgaris L. / zygis L. Expectorant DOSSIER QUALITIES* Common Name Plant Part Application Form Example for Possible Indication Ivy Leaf Syrup, oral dispersible film Expectorant in case of productive cough Pelargonium Root Syrup Symptomatic treatment of common cold * Status of individual dossiers to be checked with dossier owner 4 This list is not exhaustive and subject to change. Please contact us for more details. 5 CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM Life today can be stressful and tiring. Fortunately, herbal extracts can support resilience in many ways. To cope with the stress of today’s hectic lifestyles, herbal extracts can energize the mind and improve cognition and memory. In addition, gentle sleeping aids help consumers get a good night’s rest so they can wake up prepared for the challenges of the day ahead. AVAILABLE EXTRACTS Common Name Plant Part Botanical Name Use Arctic Root Rhizome & Root Rhodiola rosea L. Adaptogen Ginkgo** Leaf Ginkgo biloba L. Cognition / memory Asian Ginseng Root Panax ginseng C.A. Meyer Adaptogen Greek Mountain Tea Herb Sideritis species Cognition / memory Kava-Kava Rhizome Piper methysticum G. Forster Anti-anxiety Lemon Balm Leaf Melissa officinalis L. Sedative Passion Flower Herb Passiflora incarnata L. Sedative Siberian Ginseng Root Eleutherococcus senticosus (Rupr. et Maxim.) Maxim Adaptogen St. John’s Wort Herb Hypericum perforatum L. Anti-depression Valerian** Root Valeriana officinalis L. s.l. Sedative ** CEP qualities available DOSSIER QUALITIES* Common Name Plant Part Application Form Example for Possible Indication Arctic Root Rhizome & Root Coated tablet Relief from symptoms of stress such as fatigue and sensation of weakness Passion Flower Herb Coated tablet Relief from mild symptoms of mental stress and to aid sleep Passion Flower / Valerian Herb / Root Coated tablet Relief from sleep disturbances due to symptoms of mild anxiety Siberian Ginseng Root Capsule Symptoms from asthenia such as fatigue and weakness St. John’s Wort Herb Coated tablet Short-term treatment of symptoms in mild depressive disorders Relief from slightly low mood, mild anxiety and sleep disturbances due to St. John’s Wort / Valerian Herb / Root Coated tablet symptoms of mild anxiety Valerian Root Coated tablet Relief from mild nervous tension and sleep disorders Valerian / Lemon Balm / Temporary relief from symptoms of mild anxiety, to aid sleep and for mild Root / Leaf / Herb Coated tablet Passion Flower digestive complaints, such as bloating and flatulence * Status of individual dossiers to be checked with dossier owner DIETARY INGREDIENTS WITH CLINICAL EVIDENCE Common Name Plant Part Possible Wording for Claims Greek Mountain Tea Herb Supports cerebral blood flow and reduces anxiety, improves cognitive performance in mentally demanding situations Artic Root Rhizome & Root Supports cognitive and mental performance 6 This list is not exhaustive and subject to change. Please contact us for more details. SPORTS, JOINT & ENERGY Consumers nowadays are striving for renewed vitality and working towards building up their bodies. Next to nutrition, botanical extracts can contribute to reaching goals, as they can help energize body and mind. Plus, they can make consumers more resilient against external stress factors, while increasing joint comfort and fostering muscle recovery. AVAILABLE EXTRACTS Common Name Plant Part Botanical Name Use Arctic Root Rhizome & Root Rhodiola rosea L. Adaptogen Devil’s Claw Root Harpagophytum procumbens DC / zeyheri Decne Anti-rheumatic Prickly Pear Cactus Pads (cladodes) & Fruit skins Opuntia ficus indica (L.) Mill. Sports recovery Rosehip Fruit Cynosbati fructus Anti-inflammatory Willow Bark Salix species Pain relief DOSSIER QUALITIES* Common Name Plant Part Application Form Example for Possible Indication Devil’s Claw Root Coated tablet Relief from minor articular pain * Status of individual dossiers to be checked with dossier owner DIETARY INGREDIENTS WITH CLINICAL EVIDENCE Common Name Plant Part Possible Wording for Claims Arctic Root Rhizome & Root For a better physical and mental recovery, maintenance of normal function during and after physical exercise Prickly Pear Cactus Pads (cladodes) & Fruit skins Modulates insulin response after workouts which facilitates nutrient uptake, making muscle recovery more efficient Rosehip Fruit Improves joint comfort as it reduces joint inflammation, while increasing flexibility and mobility 7 MEN’S HEALTH For a large portion of men, an increase in age means a change in hormone levels and new challenges regarding their sensitive body parts. Whether lower urinary tract symptoms or decreased sex drive, botanical extracts can improve conditions and help get men “back into the game”. AVAILABLE EXTRACTS Common Name Plant Part Botanical Name Use Bearberry Leaf Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. Urinary tract infection Damiana Leaf Turnera diffusa Willd. Aphrodisiac Pumpkin Seed Cucurbita pepo L. Enlarged prostate Saw Palmetto** Fruit Serenoa repens (W.Bartram) Small. Enlarged prostate ** CEP qualities available DOSSIER QUALITIES* Common Name Plant Part Application Form Example for Possible Indication Damiana Leaf Coated tablet Used as an aphrodisiac for waning sexual desire * Status of individual dossiers to be checked with dossier owner DIETARY INGREDIENTS WITH CLINICAL EVIDENCE Common Name Plant Part Possible Wording for Claims Damiana Leaf Improves sexual life as it increases blood flow and accumulation and reduces stress 8 This list is not exhaustive and subject to change. Please contact us for more details. WOMEN’S HEALTH More so than men, women are significantly impacted by hormonal changes. In addition to urinary tract infections and menstrual issues, events such as reaching a certain age, menopausal developments and ebbing sexual desire are greatly affecting the lives of women today. Luckily, there are herbs that help remedy a range of conditions. AVAILABLE EXTRACTS Common Name Plant Part Botanical Name Use Bearberry Leaf Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. Infection Black Cohosh Rhizome Actaea racemosa L. (Cimicifuga racemosa (L.) Nutt.) Menopausal symptoms Chaste Tree Fruit Vitex