Active Lifestyle
Akay Bioactives – Capsifen®
Capsifen® is a patented red chili pepper extract (Capsicum annum) standardized for effective and comfortable delivery of capsaicinoids. Powered by FenuMat®, it offers a pungency-free, slow-release formula that enhances bioavailability by 19x. Backed by two clinical studies, Capsifen supports thermogenesis, fat metabolism, appetite control, and endurance. Its proven safety and efficacy make it an ideal solution for weight management and sports performance formulations. www.akaybioactives.com
Applied Food Sciences – AmaTea® Max Organic Guayusa Extract
AmaTea® Max comes from Guayusa (Ilex guayusa), hailed as an Amazonian “super leaf” thanks to exceptional antioxidant properties and unique caffeine content. Its patented extraction process enhances the plant’s naturally occurring compounds to provide a nootropic ingredient that delivers a bright, balanced, and cognitively uplifting energy experience perfect for an active lifestyle. Numerous peer-reviewed journals have published articles on this ingredient’s efficacy and safe use. In addition, AmaTea® Max organic guayusa is USDA certified organic, FDA “no questions” GRAS for safe use in food and beverages, and sustainably grown in the Amazon, supporting thousands of indigenous farming families. www.appliedfoods.com
Arjuna Natural – Rhuleave-K®
Feel relief at the speed of light with Rhuleave-K®. Produced using patented SPEEDTECH® technology by Arjuna Natural, Rhuleave-K® is a unique blend of turmeric extract, boswellia extract, and black sesame seed oil that has been studied to promote a healthy inflammatory response in individuals with active lifestyles. A clinical study involving 200 participants, Rhuleave-K® effectively relieved exercise-induced musculoskeletal inflammation within approximately 3 hours, with an onset of action as early as 1 hour. In a women-focused clinical trial, Rhuleave-K® has also been shown to ease menstrual discomfort in as little as 30 minutes. This NSF-certified ingredient is the perfect addition to any workout supplement. www.arjunanatural.com
ChicoBag® – Original rePETe™ + Refine™
The ChicoBag® Original rePETe™ + Refine™ showcases one of the most sustainable fabrics in the reusable bag category. Made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic bottles and dyed using the Refine™ solution (waterless) dye process, this fabric sets a new standard for environmental responsibility. Compared to traditional dyeing methods, it uses 89% less water, emits 63% less CO₂, and consumes 60% less energy—all while eliminating harmful plastic coatings. By combining circular materials with waterless color, rePETe™ + Refine™ proves that sustainability isn’t a compromise, it’s a design advantage. Watch the rePETe™ + Refine™ video to learn more. www.chicobag.com
Clasado Biosciences – Bimuno® GOS
Putting gut health at the heart of sports nutrition, Bimuno® GOS is a clinically backed prebiotic ingredient designed to support active health formulations. Clinically effective from just 2.75g daily, it delivers fast-acting gut microbiome support, shown to reduce exercise-induced GI symptoms and the duration of respiratory issues in elite athletes. The ingredient supports gut barrier integrity, immune resilience and recovery, key for training consistency. It integrates easily into powders, beverages, and gummies, with strong stability and tolerability. Backed by over 125 publications and 20+ clinical studies, it offers sports nutrition formulators a low-dose, high-impact tool for developing next-generation active lifestyle products. www.clasado.com
Ennature Biopharma – Xanthogreen®
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Xanthogreen® is a clean label ingredient from marigold flowers that has been clinically studied to help boost your eye health with visible effects in as little as Week 4 onwards. Formulated with proprietary technology platform, SCEMOD™ (Super Critically Enabled Molecular Optimal Dispersion) facilitating better absorption and the bio efficacy thereof. Xanthogreen® exhibits enhanced solubility by 1000X – up to 20%, compared to conventional lutein, which is only 0.02%. Xanthogreen® is clinically studied to improve macular pigment optical density to an extent of 43% and contrast sensitivity to an extent of 51%. www.ennaturebiopharma.com
Gencor – ActivAMP®
ActivAMP® is a patented extract of Gynostemma pentaphyllum that has been clinically proven to support weight management and boost aerobic performance. It activates AMPK, the body’s “master metabolic regulator,” which encourages fat breakdown and improves glucose absorption. In a groundbreaking clinical study, ActivAMP increased VO₂ max and endurance performance by about 4% during a 20 km time trial. Mechanistic data confirmed elevated mitochondrial respiration and lowered muscle ACC and plasma leptin levels. Supported by both preclinical and clinical evidence, ActivAMP provides a potent, natural option for metabolic health and cardiorespiratory fitness. www.gencorpacific.com
KSM-66 – Ashwagandha®
KSM-66 Ashwagandha® is the most clinically studied Ashwagandha with 50+ trials and featured in over 4500 products, including those from major sports brands like Optimum Nutrition, MyProtein, MuscleTech, GNC, etc. KSM-66 Ashwagandha has been extensively studied in over 19 randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studies focused exclusively on sports nutrition and active lifestyles. KSM-66 demonstrated significant improvements in muscle strength, size, endurance, testosterone, and recovery in healthy adults. Endorsed by major athletes like Phil Heath, Hany Rambod and Olympic medalists, KSM-66 is backed by 46+ quality certifications, including BSCG Certified Drug-Free and Informed-Ingredient, confirming its safety for use in sports supplements. www.ksm66ashwagandhaa.com
Maolac – Super Colostrum
Maolac Super Colostrum is the world’s first bovine colostrum meticulously optimized for human compatibility, representing a significant advancement in bio-supplementation. Boasting an exceptional 75%+ protein content and a remarkable 95%+ structural and functional similarity to human breast milk, its unique combination of human-like proteins ensures profound physiological recognition and utilization. This advanced formulation delivers 7x greater efficacy than generic colostrum in a potent 140-mg dose. Essentially, Maolac Super Colostrum delivers the full spectrum of colostrum’s benefits, but with significantly enhanced biological impact. www.maolac.com
HTBA – MecobalActive®
MecobalActive® is HTBA’s proprietary form of methylcobalamin that is bioidentical and active. Thanks to our patented green manufacturing processes, MecobalActive® is precisely engineered to get to work quickly and effectively in the body. MecobalActive® delivers cognitive and physical performance benefits—even for healthy, active individuals as our new and available scientific data can support. MecobalActive® has higher purity and efficacy, less water, (higher concentration), increased absorption and bioavailability and a longer shelf life.
Rethink B12: MecobalActive® is a new dimension in mental and physical performance. www.htba.com
Nuritas – PeptiStrong®
Everything packaged is high in protein these days. The benefits are undeniable, but at what cost? Taste, texture and nutrition may be compromised. Introducing PeptiStrong®, a clinically studied plant peptide ingredient from fava beans discovered by Nuritas’ AI Magnifier that boosts protein’s effect 2x. It’s validated by 3 human clinical trials showing:
- 2x muscle energy
- 2x muscle power
- 2x muscle recovery
2.4g is suitable in formats like bars, shakes, milk, pasta, powders and more.
While brands battle over protein grams, innovators can optimize for taste and more. Design the best protein experience for consumers today with PeptiStrong®. www.nuritas.com
Nutrition21 – Nitrosigine®
Nitrosigine® is the superior nitric oxide booster, and the secret to whole body optimization. A patented complex of Bonded Arginine Silicate, Nitrosigine is clinically studied and proven to boost nitric oxide production for improved blood flow, supporting oxygen and nutrient delivery, healthy working muscles and better cognitive performance. Nitrosigine’s clinically backed efficacy and rapid action are supported by over 30 studies, including 8 clinical trials, and can be formulated into a range of healthy lifestyle products including tablets, capsules, powders, beverages, and bars. www.nutrition21.com
NXT USA – TamaFlex™
TamaFlex™ is redefining the joint support and active nutrition market with its fast-acting, plant-based support. Three human clinical trials with 300+ participants show 250 mg TamaFlex lead to results starting in only five days. This market-leading “5 Days to Relief” message has brands using that front-of-pack claims language. This includes Tylenol, which launched its first supplement SKUs ever using TamaFlex as hero ingredient. Schiff’s Move Free, from Reckitt Benckiser, as well as top-selling animal supplement company Platinum Performance, also launched supplements featuring TamaFlex in 2025. Our winning comprehensive science approach includes patient questionnaires, physician assessments, biomarker testing, and physical performance. www.nxt-usa.com
PLT Health Solutions – cellflo6®
Have you heard about cellflo6® yet? It’s getting a lot of word of mouth from athletes needing top performance. Phil Heath, a 7-time Mr. Olympia said: “cellflo6 fuels my intense training, enables faster recovery, and delivers an outstanding pump that is second to none.”
cellflo6 is a gallate-enhanced oligomer extract sourced from green tea (Camellia sinensis) that delivers endurance, exercise recovery, blood flow/circulation and non-stim energy in beverages, supplements and more. A survey of men who worked out regularly using cellflo6 for over 6 months showed that 84% felt increased endurance during workouts and 80% felt stronger and more capable during workouts. www.plthealth.com
Puredia – CyanthOx™
CyanthOx™: Strongest Antioxidant for Anti-Aging. CyanthOx™ is Puredia’s potent antioxidant blend featuring proanthocyanidins, polyphenols, and bioflavonoids from premium sea buckthorn berries. With an impressive ORAC value of 895,281 μmol TE/100g—nine times stronger than grape seed extract—CyanthOx™ targets multiple hallmarks of aging, including mitochondrial dysfunction, stem cell exhaustion, cellular senescence, chronic inflammation, and dysbiosis. Clinical studies confirm CyanthOx™ enhances critical circulating stem cell activity by over 40%, improving tissue regeneration and cellular vitality. It significantly boosts mitochondrial membrane potential by 69%. CyanthOx™ also effectively reduces markers of chronic inflammation, lowering TNF-α by 33%, IL-6 by 57%, and VEGF by 29%. www.puredia.com
SD Head USA – Actiserine™
Actiserine™: A New Gold Standard for Brain Health. Shankar Nutricon’s Actiserine™ is a clinically proven breakthrough in cognitive support—delivering over 3X the absorption of conventional Phosphatidylserine (PS). This next-generation formula combines PS with catechins and arabinose in a proprietary nanocarrier system, enabling enhanced bioavailability, superior nutrient uptake, and longer-lasting brain benefits. In a double-blind clinical study, Actiserine™ achieved 2.8x higher peak concentration and a 15-hour half-life, all without adverse effects. Whether supporting memory, focus, or healthy aging, Actiserine™ works smarter and harder—raising the bar for cognitive nutrition. It’s not just an improvement—it’s a revolution in brain health. www.shankarnutricon.com
Seipel Group – Urox®
Bladder accidents, urgency and frequency stop people being active. From the young, elite female athletes where 52% have incontinence impacting their sport (career-ending for 5%), to the more than half of older individuals that stop their gym, tennis or golf because their bladder (and embarrassment) won’t hold. Urox® is a natural, clinically proven formula that restores bladder control so people can move confidently and actively through life. 90% of users experience real improvements with less bladder accidents, frequency and urgency to regain freedom to exercise, socialize, and sleep uninterrupted. It’s a trusted solution supporting healthy aging, physical movement, and emotional wellbeing. www.seipelgroup.com
TSI – PEAK ATP®
PEAK ATP® is a patented and clinically validated form of adenosine 5’-triphosphate disodium that helps power your body at the cellular level. PEAK ATP® provides functional energy and potentiates the role of ATP in the body, it supports muscular strength, endurance, and recovery—whether you’re exercising, staying active outdoors, or simply managing a busy lifestyle. Human studies show benefits such as improved power output, reduced muscle fatigue, and better blood flow—all without the use of stimulants. PEAK ATP® is ideal for active individuals of all levels seeking to stay energized, strong, and physically capable—both during workouts and throughout daily movement. www.peakatp.com
