Akay Bioactives

Akay Bioactives Unlock nature through science Akay Bioactives is a global pioneer in natural and clinically substantiated bioactive ingredients.

Driven by our purpose to amplify nature’s ability to enhance human health, we sustainably transform natural resources into bioactives with substantiated health outcomes. Our unparalleled clinical research and cutting-edge delivery technologies unlock the full potential of nature’s hidden abilities. With a vertically integrated approach and an agile partnership model, we power our partners to accelerate and enhance innovation to support in-demand claims, improve health outcomes, and drive new consumer trends. Akay Bioactives is a brand of the Oterra Group.

❌ Leave email dread in the past with CardaMind™  In our latest study, CardaMind reduced emails containing “per my last e...
04/01/2026

❌ Leave email dread in the past with CardaMind™



In our latest study, CardaMind reduced emails containing “per my last email”, “URGENT:...”, and 4 pm Friday meetings by 99%.



Participants reported seamless productivity and team flow, and projects on the back burner were completed before the start of Q4!



🌅20% even retired early and moved to the tropics.



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While CardaMind may not solve every office problem, it does support mental energy, enhance focus, and improve reaction time, without jitters or crash.



🔗Learn more here: https://akaybioactives.com/product/CardaMind/







*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Ferula asafoetida, the ancient digestive ally meets modern microbiome science 📜 History • Us...
03/26/2026

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Ferula asafoetida, the ancient digestive ally meets modern microbiome science

📜 History
• Used in Ayurveda and Persian traditional medicine for centuries
• Long valued for supporting digestion, gut motility, and overall GI comfort

🧪 Modern Lens
Recent microbiome‑focused research highlights asafoetida’s role in supporting gastrointestinal health and comfort, while its complexation with FenuMat technology provides complementary prebiotic support for microbiome balance.*

🌱 Akay Insight
Asafin®, our exclusive Ferula asafoetida gum oleoresin complex, is standardized for gut‑active volatile compounds and supported by clinical evidence for digestive comfort and gut-brain axis benefits.*



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

03/21/2026

😴 World Sleep Day is here! A global reminder of the importance of better, science‑supported rest.

📊 Did you know?
• Sleep support remains one of the fastest‑growing nutraceutical categories
• Consumers are increasingly seeking natural alternatives for nighttime calm
• Interest in “non‑groggy” botanical solutions continues to rise

🌱 Spotlight: ThymoDream™
Our cold-pressed black cumin seed oil, standardized for thymoquinone and carvacrol, offers a gentle, plant‑forward approach to nighttime relaxation, supported by emerging science.*

🔗 Learn more: https://lnkd.in/eyM-DE-k

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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

🌸 Spring has arrived, bringing a season of renewal and botanical abundance. At Akay Bioactives, we’re inspired by nature...
03/20/2026

🌸 Spring has arrived, bringing a season of renewal and botanical abundance.
At Akay Bioactives, we’re inspired by nature’s seamless transition into a new cycle of growth, a reminder of the resilience and intelligence found in every plant we work with.

Here’s to fresh ideas, new formulations, and continued innovation this season.

🔥 Botanical Revival Series: Red Chili Pepper, ancient spice, modern metabolic support* 📜 History • Cultivated for over 6...
03/17/2026

🔥 Botanical Revival Series: Red Chili Pepper, ancient spice, modern metabolic support*

📜 History
• Cultivated for over 6,000 years
• Traditionally prized for warmth, circulation, and digestive vitality
• Integral to cuisines and healing systems worldwide

🧪 Modern Lens
Capsaicinoids are recognized for thermogenic activity, metabolic activation, and support for energy expenditure.*

🌱 Akay Insight
Capsifen®, our pungency-free Capsicum extract, delivers standardized capsaicinoids with exceptional sensory tolerance and is ideal for capsules, tablets, gummies, and functional formats.*

🔗 Learn more: www.akaybioactives.com/product/capsifen/



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Black Cardamom, the aromatic powerhouse with deep cognitive roots 📜 History -Traditionally u...
03/12/2026

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Black Cardamom, the aromatic powerhouse with deep cognitive roots

📜 History
-Traditionally used across Himalayan and Southeast Asian herbal systems


-Long valued for supporting digestion, respiratory ease, and rejuvenation practices

🧬 Modern Lens
Black cardamom’s unique polyphenolic profile is gaining interest for its potential roles in cognitive energy and neuroprotective pathways.*

🌱 Akay Bioactives Insight:
CardaMind™, our standardized black cardamom fruit extract, is supported by emerging human evidence showing benefits for cognitive energy and task endurance.*

-Caffeine- and jitters-free

Versatile applications

Rooted in botanical heritage and backed by science

🔗 Learn more: www.akaybioactives.com/product/cardamind/



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

03/10/2026

🧠 Global Brain Awareness Week (March 10–16) starts today!
This week celebrates the science, innovation, and global research efforts that deepen our understanding of the brain and its incredible capabilities.

📜 A Brief History:
Established by the Dana Foundation in 1996, Brain Awareness Week was created to increase public awareness of brain health, neuroscience research, and cognitive wellness initiatives. Today, it is recognized in more than 120 countries.

📊 Market Insights:
• Cognitive support remains one of the fastest‑growing nutraceutical categories
• Consumers increasingly seek natural, plant‑based nootropics backed by clinical evidence
• Energy, focus, and mental clarity rank among the top‑searched functional benefits

🌿 The Solution: CardaMind™
Our black cardamom fruit extract is clinically studied for cognitive energy and mental stamina, supported by decades of botanical heritage.*



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

03/08/2026

International Women’s Day — FenuSmart Highlight

💜 Celebrating International Women’s Day
Today, we honor the women shaping science, innovation, and wellness across the globe, including the women who power Akay Bioactives.

🌱 A tribute to botanical wisdom
Across cultures and generations, women have played a vital role in preserving botanical knowledge, from cultivating healing traditions to advancing modern research that elevates plant‑based wellness. This legacy continues to influence how we understand and develop natural health solutions today.

This video highlights the powerful connection between women, nature, and the scientific progress, bridging traditional wisdom with modern insight.

Here’s to the innovators, the researchers, growers, formulators, and every woman leading with purpose and resilience.



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

🚀 SupplySide Connect New Jersey is only weeks away, and Akay Bioactives is ready to connect! Join us next month as the i...
03/04/2026

🚀 SupplySide Connect New Jersey is only weeks away, and Akay Bioactives is ready to connect!
Join us next month as the industry gathers to explore innovations shaping the future of nutraceutical science, formulation, and clean‑label wellness.

📍 April 14 – 15 | Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, NJ

Be sure to stop by booth 608:
👉🏾 Discover our cutting-edge delivery system solutions
👉🏼 Explore our newest clinically substantiated ingredients
👉🏿 Experience firsthand how we’re helping shape a greener future for health and wellness

Whether you’re looking to connect, collaborate, or explore transformative solutions, we’d love to meet you! Let’s work together to build a healthier, more vibrant tomorrow.


🤝Meet our team!
Stop by, explore formulation opportunities, and see how our products are redefining expectations for a wide range of plant-based health solutions. Click below to book a meeting today:
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*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

🌰 Botanical Revival Series: Clove, the small spice with BIG bioactive benefits 📜 History - Traditionally prized more for...
02/24/2026

🌰 Botanical Revival Series: Clove, the small spice with BIG bioactive benefits

📜 History

- Traditionally prized more for medicinal use over flavor

- Historically reserved for apothecaries, healers and royalty

- Revered for therapeutic effects on metabolism, digestion, and oral health

🧪 Modern Lens

Rich in polyphenols and functional compounds, clove (Syzygium aromaticum) bud extracts are gaining notoriety for their clinically backed metabolic benefits

🌿 Akay Insight

Clovinol® is Akay’s proprietary clove bud extract, standardized to potent polyphenol content and produced using a gentle hydroethanolic extraction methodology

A versatile water-soluble powder, it’s clinically substantiated to maintain cellular homeostasis and support alcohol detoxification by reducing acetaldehyde levels faster than standard clove bud extract

Clovinol also offers robust blood glucose and lipid profile support to manage these levels within the normal range

🔗 Formulating for plant-based metabolic or liver support? Visit https://akaybioactives.com/product/clovinol/ today!






*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Ashwagandha, the adaptogen with 3,000 years of history and growing relevance 📜 History - Kno...
02/17/2026

🌿 Botanical Revival Series: Ashwagandha, the adaptogen with 3,000 years of history and growing relevance

📜 History

- Known in Ayurveda as a tonic to balance Vata dosha, which is associated with movement and nervous system activity
- Traditionally used to help the body adapt to stress, both mental and physical

📈 Why it’s booming

- Rising stress levels have led to a marked increase in consumer demand for plant-based, holistic solutions
- According to a recent Gallup poll, 37% of adults globally said they experience “significant stress,” with 39% reporting “high levels of worry”
- As one of the fastest growing bioactive botanicals, the Nutrition Business Journal projects an impressive CAGR of 14.5% between 2024 and 2028

🌱 Akay Perspective

Modern formulations increasingly focus on root-only extracts and improved sensory profiles for broader application

We’re proud to offer AshwaBest®, our clinically backed, USP-validated, root-only ashwagandha extract for unsurpassed formulation versatility and low dose efficacy*

🔗 Want to learn more? Visit https://akaybioactives.com/product/ashwabest/ today!

References:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31517876/

https://www.gallup.com/analytics/349280/state-of-worlds-emotional-health.aspx

NBJ Herbs and Botanicals 2025 Annual Report



*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease

02/10/2026

🚀 We’re ready an exited to welcome YOU to Vitafoods India tomorrow!

The Akay Bioactives team is on the ground and looking forward to connecting with partners and innovators from across the nutraceutical community.

🎥 Watch the video below to hear from our Chief Science Officer, Dr. Krishnakumar IM, as he shares how Akay’s deep botanical expertise, rigorous science, and responsible sourcing come together to deliver bioactive ingredients that truly stand apart.

🙌 Then join us in person at stall C17! Our R&D, Sourcing, and Sales team members will be at the show. Be sure to stop by to continue the conversation, ask questions, and explore what’s next.

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