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Serotonin

Serotonin is a hormone produced by the body and a natural neurotransmitter that provides mood stabilisation and helps the brain feel a sense of happiness and contentment. Serotonin works in different parts of the body. As a neurotransmitter, it enables…

Alkaloids

Alkaloids are a heterogeneous group of natural organic compounds that occur in many plants, animals, fungi and microorganisms. Definition and structure Nitrogen-containing compounds: Alkaloids contain at least one nitrogen atom, which is usually incorporated into a heterocyclic ring system. This…

Hormones

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Hormones are chemical messengers produced by specialized cells, organs or tissues in the body, usually in glands of the endocrine system. They regulate a variety of biological processes by sending messages to target cells or organs that perform specific functions.…

Recognising and treating winter depression

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When the days get shorter, the sun makes itself scarce and the cold depresses the mood, many people may notice a familiar phenomenon: winter depression. This seasonal low mood, also known as “SAD” (Seasonal Affective Disorder), affects many people, especially…

L-Theanin

L-theanine is a unique amino acid found mainly in the leaves of green and black tea. It is known for its calming effect on the brain without sedative effects, i.e. without drowsiness. L-theanine is particularly interesting because it naturally promotes…

Postbiotics

Postbiotics are bioactive compounds that are produced by probiotics, i.e. beneficial bacteria, during their life cycle in the intestine. They are produced after the fermentation of food components by these microorganisms. Postbiotics include a variety of substances, including short-chain fatty…

Adaptogene

Definition and origin: Adaptogens are natural substances obtained from certain plants and fungi. The term “adaptogen” was first coined in the 1940s by the Russian scientist Dr Nikolai Lazarev. He defined adaptogens as substances that help the body to adapt…

Migraine – definition, symptoms and treatment

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Migraine is a widespread neurological disorder that can have a significant impact on the daily lives of those affected. It is characterised by intense headaches that are often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and noise. Accurate diagnosis and…

Vitamin D deficiency – causes, symptoms and treatment

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Vitamin D, often referred to as the “sun vitamin”, plays a crucial role in our health and well-being. It is known for its importance in maintaining healthy bones and teeth, supporting the immune system, brain and nervous system. Despite its…

Taking herbal mood enhancers

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In a hectic world that is often characterised by stress and a hectic pace, many people are looking for natural ways to improve their mood and support their emotional well-being. Herbal mood enhancers offer a promising alternative to conventional medications…

Boost your metabolism in old age: these tips will help

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The human body changes over the course of a lifetime. Age in particular presents it with new challenges and changes that affect many levels. Among other things, the metabolism slows down and those affected have to deal with weight gain.…

Measures and nutrients that can increase endurance

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Good endurance is essential for athletes in particular. However, many others also want to increase their stamina in order to be generally fitter and do something good for their health . This article shows how this works and what can…

Restful sleep: it’s possible with these tips

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Sleep is absolutely vital. Body and mind suffer if you don’t get a good night’s sleep. This article shows why restful sleep is so important and which tips can help you sleep better. Learning to sleep restfully – why is…

Homocysteine metabolism

Homocysteine is a natural, non-proteinogenic amino acid and is formed in the human body as a short-lived intermediate product during the metabolisation of proteins. Within this metabolism, among other things, the amino acid methionine is broken down, which serves the…

NADH

What is NADH? NADH (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) is one of the most powerful antioxidants known. It is also called coenzyme 1 and is basically found in all living organisms. Coenzymes support enzymes in their task of enabling metabolism in the…

L-Tryptophan

L-tryptophan: an amino acid L-tryptophan belongs to the essential amino acids, i.e. it cannot be produced by the human body itself, but must be supplied with food. In nature, the amino acids occur in two different forms with different functions.…

Microbiome

Two kilograms of microorganisms Did you know that you carry a total of around two kilograms of microorganisms inside you? What doesn’t sound very pleasant at first glance is actually essential for survival! Every surface of your body that comes…

Chlorogenic acid

Green coffee Chlorogenic acid is found in various plants, but the highest content is measured in green coffee. Green coffee beans are simply the still unroasted coffee beans as they grow on the coffee tree. It is only through roasting…

CBD (Cannabidiol)

Du fragst dich: What exactly is CBD? The abbreviation “CBD” stands for cannabidiol, which is a natural active ingredient found in the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). More specifically, CBD comes from the industrial hemp variety, which contains little to no…

Amino acids

The cornerstones of proteins Amino acids are vital for every organism, indeed without them it would simply not exist. They form the basic building blocks of all proteins and are capable of forming tissue (organs, muscles, skin, etc.). They also…

Relax Vida®

Eine weiße Flasche mit der Aufschrift „Relax Vida“ enthält ein Nahrungsergänzungsmittel; auf dem Etikett sind Wurzeln und Beeren abgebildet und die Zutaten sind auf Deutsch aufgeführt.

60 capsules with sleeping berry root powder (Ashwagandha), milk protein hydrolysate (Lactium®), L-tryptophan, herbal mix and biotin. This contributes to the normal functioning of the nervous system and mental function. Net content 36 g.