Vigor and Progress in Nutrition...

Lots of people have been asking me about the new manuscript on Vigor published in the peer-reviewed scientific journal, Progress in Nutrition (Volume 12 – April 2010). The title of the paper is, “Ancient wisdom meets modern ailment – traditional Asian medicine improves psychological Vigor in stressed subjects.” As you can see from the title, “Ancient wisdom meets modern ailment” – the general idea of the publication is to highlight the fact that ancient practitioners of traditional medicine used natural approaches to solving health problems –...

Understanding Eleviv: Part IV – Green ...

Following Part I (benefits of the Eleviv blend) and Parts II & III (Metabolic Balance from Eurycoma and Citrus Peel to improve “physical” energy levels), I wanted to use this final installment (Part IV) to describe how the combination of Green tea extract and Theanine helps to improve “mental energy” – the other half of the Vigor equation (measured as “mental/physical energy”). Green tea (Camellia sinensis) is the second‐most consumed beverage in the world (water is the first) and has been used medicinally for centuries in India, China, and throughout...

XANGO® Juice Eleviv™ Combination Stud...

On April 28, 2010 I had the pleasure of presenting the results of a new study measuring the effects of combined supplementation of XANGO Juice plus Eleviv. The study was accepted for presentation as part of the American Society of Nutrition (ASN) program in Anaheim California, at the Experimental Biology Annual Scientific Conference (the largest gathering of life sciences researchers in the world). You can view the scientific abstract below and the PowerPoint or Adobe Acrobat versions. The study was an evaluation of the effects of XANGO Juice/Eleviv on measures of...

Science, Schmience – Tell Me What ...

Have you ever read a marketing brief and been confused by the buzz words? Or tried to delve into a scientific publication only to find you’re lost in the terminology? If so, then you are in the right place. We put together a simple glossary of terms that we think will help. You’ll no longer term clinical study results as “science schmience” but rather you’ll stand a little taller, firmly secure your glasses in place and confidently voice our completely astounding science without missing a beat. Without further adieu, here you go. Randomized – Study...

Eleviv Clinical Study Results...

I know many of you out there are taking Eleviv™ and feeling great again. But have you ever wondered if you’re taking the right number of capsules? We hope our recent study helps to answer that question. We set out wanting to know how taking a placebo product compared to different dosages of Eleviv. So we began a placebo controlled double blind study. This means the participants and the study operators did not know if they were part of the Eleviv group or the placebo group. There were 71 participants ranging from 19 years of age to 54. And, we followed our study...