In this season of giving gifts and thanks, let us take a minute to honor the sweet foundation of Mannatech’s success: Manapol aloe vera gel extract. Manapol extract, Mannatech’s very special polysaccharide, is a long-chain carbohydrate consisting mostly of the simple sugar mannose. It was licensed to Mannatech in 1994 when we first introduced the [...]
The brain is an exceedingly complex structure, a vital component of the central nervous system that is essential for life. It is well known that nutrition, especially early nutrition, plays a key role in the development and function of the brain. This being so, it would be expected that appropriate nutritional supplementation, one of the [...]
It is generally accepted that health doesn’t just miraculously appear. Rather, it is the end result of a process that begins at the cellular level in the body and cascades through tissues and organs to ultimately be identified at the clinical level. To be clinically healthy, it is essential that the process start with healthy [...]
People take Mannatech’s Ambrotose® products for lots of reasons. Many appreciate them for the enhanced well-being and immune support they provide. Would it surprise you that many people also report cognitive benefits from taking Ambrotose products? It shouldn’t. Independent scientists have shown, in three “gold-standard” randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials, that the recommended daily serving of [...]
Since 1994, Mannatech has been an industry leader in the development of many innovative, effective Aloe vera gel-based dietary supplements and skin care products. So, when the Natural Products Insider—a trade publication for marketers, manufacturers and formulators of dietary supplements, healthy foods and cosmeceuticals—was looking for industry leaders to share their thoughts about Aloe vera, [...]
I have a gut feeling … … that many of us underestimate the important role our gastrointestinal tract plays in our overall health. If you have been following the literature, however, you will have noticed an explosion of scientific interest in this area—research made possible with the development of creative tools that can explore the [...]
We have all heard the expression, “you are what you eat,” and it is perfectly true! If you understand that nutrition not only supplies energy to make the body function but also supplies the building blocks used to create the vital structures within the body, structures that have functions, molecules, cells, tissues, organs, etc., then [...]
Regulatory authorities throughout the world are drastically tightening the regulations relating to dietary supplements. Some are treating dietary supplements as medicines and demanding more and more scientific evidence to substantiate claims and document safety. In the U.S., the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and certain members of Congress have recently [...]
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