NUTRACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Demand for functional foods has shown exponential growth in the last ten years and this strong trend is expected to continue with the healthy lifestyle movement. Studies have shown that tocotrienols possess benefits in skincare; enhances neuroprotection, lowers cholesterol and reduces the risk of various cancers in the body.
Tri Vit E is considered to be an excellent choice of Nutraceutical ingredient.
COSMECEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Recent studies have shown that the anti-oxidative, healing and reparative properties of Tocotrienols, makes it an active ingredient in a variety of skin care products. Specifically, sunscreen and sunblock formulations where it effectively increases the prevention of some skin cancers.
PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY
Tocotrienols are also used in a broad spectrum of cosmetics, and skincare products. More importantly, the cosmetic surgery and aesthetic beauty industry is the strongest advocator of using tocotrienol in its clinic grade skincare products.
Tri Vit E offers an excellent and cost effective spectrum for this industry.
Tocotrienols have been proposed for cholesterol reduction, and offers potential beyond anti-oxidant health supplements in disease control and prevention. Several lines of evidence indicate anti-proliferative and apoptotic activity of vitamin E in cancer cells. As a chemo prevention and chemotherapy agent, a more profound understanding of the underlying mechanisms is required, which may provide clues to developing better anti-tumour biomarkers.
Pwani Oil Products Ltd will be pleased to work closely with our pharmaceutical industry customers in this endeavour.