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Plant-based Ingredients
According to the World Health Organization 25% of drugs are derived from plant molecules. 80% of the population in developing countries may be relying on plant derived drugs today.
Additionally, the number of new drugs developed per $1 billion of R&D spending has fallen from 10 in 1970 to under 1 today.
Plant-based APIs have a proven track record and a bright future.
Our technology allows us to provide a reliable source of novel and existing plant-based molecules to several industries:
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Pharmaceuticals
Many of our molecules can be used in the treatment and management of mental health disorders, such as anxiety, PTSD, depression, as well as in pain and addiction management.
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Nutraceuticals
Our molecules have shown to contribute to muscle recovery, sleep and overall health improvements. Our APIs meet the changing needs of consumers looking for products and supplements with plant-based, sustainable, and healthy ingredients.
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Beauty
The combination of microalgae with our plant-based molecules creates the perfect source for ingredients for the beauty sector, with all-in-one ingredients that can be used in skin creams, lotions, moisturizers, and more.