Ayurveda

Banyan Botanicals and Peers Announce Collaboration to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Herbal Supply Chain

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The group’s primary objective is to reduce carbon emissions in the herbal supply chain and improve environmental standards for the industry.

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  • The group’s primary objective is to reduce carbon emissions in the herbal supply chain and improve environmental standards for the industry.
  • Facilitated by the Sustainable Herbs Program , this pre-competitive group working to establish accurate Scope 3 emissions data for herbal ingredients includes seven member companies: Banyan Botanicals, Nature’s Sunshine , Pure Synergy , Pukka Tea , Traditional Medicinals , Pacific Botanicals and Yogi .
  • What we do to the planet, we do to ourselves,” said Erin Douglas, Senior Social and Environmental Responsibility Manager at Banyan Botanicals.
  • This initiative also serves the broader goal of creating an accessible, scalable and standardized model for measuring herbal emissions across the industry.

Gutzy Organic® Unveils Modern New Look & Products To Meet Surging Consumer Demand For Prebiotic Gut Health Products

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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

NEW YORK, April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Keep Moving Inc., maker of the fastest-growing brand* of fresh healthy snacks – gutzy organic® - today announces its new modern package design and a new product flavor.

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  • The fastest-growing gut-healthy snack brand, gutzy organic®, announces its new modern package design targeting Millennials & Gen Z's and a new product flavor.
  • At gutzy, we have seen a fast increase in sales as people are looking for more natural and holistic ways to improve their health like prebiotics for gut health' says David Istier, Founder and CEO of gutzy organic.
  • Gut Health is a growing macro trend** as more and more scientific findings are coming out every day linking gut health to overall health and its importance for immunity, digestion, mental health and metabolism.
  • Prebiotics specifically are gaining momentum in the mainstream across major CPG Categories including Prebiotic Sodas attracting a younger consumer.

Educational Financial Movement Announces Winners of The Latina Entrepreneur Award; Latinarrific honors four Latina business owners through virtual ceremony

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

CHICAGO, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Latinarrific, an inspirational, transformational platform to assist the American Latina to be her best bi-cultural self, with tools and training programs designed to advance Latinas, their families, and communities, announces four winners of its Latinarrific Award.

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  • The nominees are Latina founders or CEOs of businesses over a year old and are United States residents.
  • Latinarrific was founded by CEO Mary Mathis, a serial entrepreneur who has over 30 years of global managerial, marketing, operations and sales experience.
  • The companies that Mathis and her team have developed cater to multicultural markets in the U.S. with a strong focus on the American Latina.
  • "The stats show us that Latino/a's are becoming entrepreneurs faster than any other demographic in the United States.

RAKxa INTEGRATIVE WELLNESS MAKES ITS U.S. DEBUT AT THE ST. REGIS ASPEN RESORT, BRINGING AWARD-WINNING THAI WELLNESS EXPERTISE TO COLORADO'S PREMIER MOUNTAIN RETREAT

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Monday, March 11, 2024

BANGKOK and ASPEN, Colo., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RAKxa Integrative Wellness, an award-winning wellness retreat in Thailand, announced its debut in The U.S., with RAKxa Wellness Spa at The St. Regis Aspen Resort in the iconic destination, Aspen, Colorado. Opening its doors this winter, this all-around health-focused spa combines the wisdom and innovative techniques from RAKxa's Thailand roots with a sophisticated and relaxing spa experience and complementary treatments to help rebalance the body and mind.

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  • BANGKOK and ASPEN, Colo., March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- RAKxa Integrative Wellness, an award-winning wellness retreat in Thailand, announced its debut in The U.S., with RAKxa Wellness Spa at The St. Regis Aspen Resort in the iconic destination, Aspen, Colorado.
  • A true highlight featured on RAKxa's first state-side spa menu is the Ballancer®Pro – a revolutionary Lymphatic Drainage Suit at the forefront of modern-day wellness technology.
  • Additional highlights include the introduction of two new signature treatments to the menu, designed to enhance the guest experience at RAKxa Wellness Spa.
  • "Aspen is not just a destination; it's an experience, and RAKxa Wellness Spa at The St. Regis Aspen Resort is poised to elevate that experience to new heights," said Heather Steenge-Hart, Area General Manager for Luxury Mountain Resorts and The St. Regis Aspen Resort.

Green Virgin Products' Moringa Oil Wins Award for Best Natural Beauty Product for 2024

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024

NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthXWire has recognized Green Virgin Products' Moringa Oil, the all-natural, certified organic, non-toxic skin and hair care treatment, with the Best Natural Beauty Product for 2024 award.

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  • NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- HealthXWire has recognized Green Virgin Products' Moringa Oil, the all-natural, certified organic, non-toxic skin and hair care treatment, with the Best Natural Beauty Product for 2024 award.
  • Green Virgin Moringa Oil is extracted from the seeds of the moringa oleifera tree, found in tropical and subtropical countries around the world; its nutrient richness has helped the plant survive drought and harsh environmental conditions.
  • Green Virgin is proud to source its Moringa Oil exclusively from small organic growers.
  • The company's Moringa Oil is always 100% pure, extra virgin, cold-pressed, certified organic, and free of preservatives and chemicals.

FONTAINEBLEAU LAS VEGAS UNVEILS TRANSFORMATIVE TREATMENT MENU FOR LAPIS SPA & WELLNESS

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

LAS VEGAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fontainebleau Las Vegas, the luxury resort and casino brought to life by Fontainebleau Development, is revealing the menu for Lapis Spa & Wellness, offering an exceptional suite of personalized treatments, premium therapies, and cutting-edge wellness rituals to boost wellbeing and inspire productivity. Reservations are now open for individual and group bookings at the 55,000-square-foot, two-level spa, opening December 14, 2023 as the ultimate destination for rejuvenation, immediately following Fontainebleau Las Vegas' grand opening one day earlier.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Fontainebleau Las Vegas , the luxury resort and casino brought to life by Fontainebleau Development, is revealing the menu for Lapis Spa & Wellness, offering an exceptional suite of personalized treatments, premium therapies, and cutting-edge wellness rituals to boost wellbeing and inspire productivity.
  • "Lapis Spa & Wellness is the convergence of age-old rejuvenation techniques and contemporary healing technologies," explains Fontainebleau Las Vegas Director of Spa and Wellness Jennifer Lynn.
  • Designed by Milan-based Lissoni & Partners, Lapis Spa & Wellness is located on the second level of the Fontainebleau Las Vegas tower, adjacent to the resort's 14,000-square-foot fitness center.
  • Unique Lapis Spa & Wellness amenities include:
    Dr. Barbara Sturm Facials – Lapis Spa & Wellness has partnered with aesthetics expert, orthopedics specialist, and anti-inflammatory pioneer Dr. Barbara Sturm to offer a transformative array of facial therapies.

Rosemary Reed Joins Chopra Foundation as Global Ambassador

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Friday, November 24, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chopra Foundation, renowned for its commitment to personal, community, and planetary transformation, proudly announces Rosemary Reed as its newest Ambassador.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chopra Foundation, renowned for its commitment to personal, community, and planetary transformation, proudly announces Rosemary Reed as its newest Ambassador.
  • "I'm grateful that Rosemary Reed has joined the Chopra Foundation as our Ambassador in England," said Deepak Chopra, MD – Founder and Chairman of the Chopra Foundation.
  • "Being a Chopra Foundation Ambassador is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a global movement focused on cultivating spiritual knowledge, fostering peace, and improving well-being of humanity," said Reed.
  • "It is our immense honor to have Rosemary Reed join the Chopra Foundation as our global ambassador.

The Healing Company’s Second Release of Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil Collection Marks Chopra’s Highest Product Sales Day of the Year

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

and part of The Healing Company Inc. (OTCQB: HLCO) (“The Healing Company” or the “Company”), is pleased to reintroduce its bestselling Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil Collection , marking the first of many customer favorites returning from The Healing Company’s vault this month.

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  • and part of The Healing Company Inc. (OTCQB: HLCO) (“The Healing Company” or the “Company”), is pleased to reintroduce its bestselling Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil Collection , marking the first of many customer favorites returning from The Healing Company’s vault this month.
  • Release day of the Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil Collection resulted in the company’s highest product sales day of the year and launch communications engaged an audience of more than one million.
  • Additionally, each Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil includes a complimentary morning and evening self abhyanga—an Ayurvedic daily ritual for longevity—accessible through the Chopra app .
  • Dosha balancing: Kapha
    For those who seek the ultimate harmony, the Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil Trio ($148) includes a full-size bottle of each Chopra Ayurvedic Body Oil.

Ayurvedic Beauty Pioneer Sahajan Closes First Round of Equity Funding, Fueling North American Growth

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

TORONTO, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sahajan , a leading Ayurvedic and clean beauty brand, announced today ​​its first round of equity funding that will drive the brand’s North American growth, bringing its clinically-proven products to the forefront.

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  • TORONTO, Nov. 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sahajan , a leading Ayurvedic and clean beauty brand, announced today ​​its first round of equity funding that will drive the brand’s North American growth, bringing its clinically-proven products to the forefront.
  • The equity raise will fuel various growth initiatives including an increased marketing spend, retail expansion, clinical trials, and new product launches.
  • “I am thrilled to announce this round of funding and the brand’s North American expansion, helping to secure Sahajan’s position as the leader in Ayurvedic, clean beauty,” said Lisa Mattam, CEO and Founder of Sahajan.
  • Sahajan is a digital-first beauty brand with growing retail sales, which currently contribute to approximately 25% of its overall business.

Notre Dame of Maryland University, Maryland University of Integrative Health Announce Acquisition Agreement

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Thursday, October 26, 2023

LAUREL, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Notre Dame of Maryland University (NDMU) and Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) announce an agreement for Notre Dame to acquire MUIH, which it will initially continue to operate independently of NDMU. After a transition period during which MUIH and NDMU will remain separately authorized and separately accredited postsecondary institutions, NDMU plans to ultimately merge MUIH's graduate-level programs in integrative health and wellness into NDMU and to add a School of Integrative Health at NDMU. The acquisition transaction is expected to occur in early 2024, subject to receipt of regulatory and accrediting agency approvals and various other milestones, with the second-step merger of MUIH programs into NDMU anticipated to take place in late 2024 or 2025.

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  • Notre Dame of Maryland University (NDMU) and Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) announce an agreement for Notre Dame to acquire MUIH.
  • LAUREL, Md., Oct. 26, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Notre Dame of Maryland University (NDMU) and Maryland University of Integrative Health (MUIH) announce an agreement for Notre Dame to acquire MUIH, which it will initially continue to operate independently of NDMU.
  • The School of Integrative Health at NDMU will ensure the continued education and development of integrative health professionals to further build and support the field of integrative health.
  • "MUIH is pleased to continue its pioneering graduate degree and certificate programs at NDMU in a new School of Integrative Health," said Marc Levin, president of Maryland University of Integrative Health.