Hemp — Plant-powered nourishment
Hemp seeds contain plant protein with all nine essential amino acids. One of its major proteins is edestin, a readily digestible seed protein. Hemp also contains omega-3, 6, and 9 fatty acids, alongside naturally occurring minerals such as magnesium, iron, and zinc. It brings a nourishing foundation and a gently nutty character to the blend.
Spirulina — Nutrient-dense blue-green algae
Spirulina is a concentrated source of protein containing all essential amino acids. Its naturally occurring compounds have attracted research into antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity. Research has also explored its potential effects on cholesterol, blood pressure, and blood-glucose regulation.
Maca — Nourishment from an Andean root
Maca is a root vegetable from the high mountains of Peru, traditionally valued as a nourishing food in the Andes. It has a long history of use as a food associated with vitality, energy, and stamina. Research has explored its potential role in sexual wellbeing and menopausal symptoms.
Lucuma — Gentle sweetness from fruit
Lucuma is a South American fruit whose powder brings a gentle sweetness and rounded flavour to the blend.
Ashwagandha — A traditional herb for stress and sleep
Ashwagandha has a long history of use in Ayurveda. Research suggests it may help people feel less stressed and sleep better.
Chlorella — Green microalgal nourishment
Chlorella contains protein, chlorophyll, and naturally occurring micronutrients. Research has explored its potential effects on cholesterol and blood pressure.
Lion’s Mane — A mushroom with growing research interest
Lion’s Mane is a distinctive white mushroom with a shaggy appearance. Early research suggests it may offer benefits for cognition and mood.
Tulsi — An aromatic herb with a history of traditional use
Also known as holy basil, tulsi has long been used in Ayurveda, where it is valued as an adaptogenic herb. Early research suggests it may help support stress management and wellbeing.
Shatavari — A traditional Ayurvedic root
Shatavari has a long history of use in Ayurvedic women’s health traditions.
Turmeric — The golden root
Turmeric contains curcuminoids, including curcumin, which research suggests may have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity.
Reishi — A mushroom valued in traditional practice
Reishi has a long history of use in East Asian medicine. Research has explored its potential effects on immune function.
Cinnamon — Warmth, flavour, and botanical variety
Cinnamon brings a naturally warm aroma and flavour to the blend. Research has explored its potential effects on blood-glucose regulation and weight management.
Kelp — Naturally occurring iodine
Kelp is a brown seaweed containing iodine, a mineral needed for normal thyroid function.
Black Pepper — A small ingredient with a distinctive role
Black pepper contains piperine, the compound responsible for its peppery taste. Research suggests piperine may increase curcumin absorption.