Wild yams – a women's remedy
Yams are a beloved staple food in many tropical countries. Here in the West, standardized extracts of wild yams are also a secret remedy for women's health. Read on to learn more about this traditional tuber's benefits.
Guide
Want to learn more about BIOGENA and the multifaceted world of micronutrients and expand your health knowledge? In our blog, you will not only find exciting contributions to the topic of vitamins and minerals, etc., we will also keep you informed on an ongoing basis about the latest news from research and summarise study results briefly and comprehensibly.
Micronutrients
Micronutrients
Iron deficiency: Causes, symptoms and what you can do
Iron deficiency is widespread worldwide and yet it is still misunderstood. It is estimated that more than 1.5 billion people suffer from iron deficiency, which slows them down physically and mentally in life. A blog about iron deficiency, causes and...
Micronutrients
Magnesium deficiency: Causes, symptoms and what you can do
You can’t do without magnesium. After all, this multifaceted light metal is involved in over 600 enzymatic reactions in the body. It’s hardly surprising that magnesium deficiency makes itself felt in so many different ways. But effectively how...
Micronutrients
What are the best omega-3 supplements?
Omega-3 fatty acids can rightly be called ‘good fatty acids’ – you need them for a number of organs, including your heart. However, your body cannot produce these important building blocks itself, so you have to obtain them from food. With the...
Micronutrients
What is the best vitamin B12 supplement?
A multitasker that’s essential for your metabolism – that’s one way to describe vitamin B12. But cobalamin, as the vitamin is known among experts, can do much more. That’s why more and more people are making sure their bodies have enough of...
Skin & Beauty
What is the best collagen powder for skin, joints & more?
Which collagen powder is truly right for you and your goals? In this blog post, we’ll guide you through the key benefits of collagen and share practical tips to help you find the best collagen powder – your personal guide to navigating the...
Skin & Beauty
Biotin (Vitamin H) – for hair and skin
Biotin for skin and hair: A question of beauty. When it comes to nutritive care, biotin is simply a must. But what is biotin, which essential role does this water-soluble vitamin play and where is it contained?In this article you will learn...
Micronutrients
OPC: The health benefits of the super antioxidant
What do grape pips, green tea and pomegranate have in common? They are all brimming with special substances that naturally occur in plants and are abbreviated as OPCs. Today we would like to reveal to you the characteristics of these valuable plant...
Nutrition
How to stop cravings for sweet and salty foods: 10 tips
It hasn't been long since you last ate. And yet, suddenly, a very specific feeling creeps in – the urge to snack. Your body is craving energy – and this perceived deficit is best compensated for with particularly calorie-rich foods and dishes....
Health
Liver detox – These methods and home remedies can relieve liver stress
The liver is the largest gland and at the same time our most important metabolic organ. Day after day, it performs truly amazing tasks: metabolizing, controlling, storing, detoxifying, and excreting. All of these functions are vital. Yet, despite...
Biohacking
Red Light Therapy – what’s the impact of the trend?
Whether for regeneration after exercise, as a beauty booster or mood enhancer – red light therapy is everywhere. Athletes swear by red light cabins, influencers present themselves wearing futuristic LED masks, and many hope for anti-ageing...
Skin & Beauty
‘Vegan collagen’ – the plant-based alternative and its effect
Collagen supplements are considered the key to firm skin, but they are obtained from animal sources – a clear contradiction to vegan and animal-friendly principles. But what if there were a plant-based or vegetarian alternative that was just as...
