Nutraceutical Enters Diet, Anti-Aging and Sleep Fray; OleoMed Says Goodbye to Weight, Wrinkles and Restless Nights.Business & Lifestyle Editors/Health & Medical Writers MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 3, 2002 Losing those 10 extra pounds, making your crows feet disappear and ending the late night tossing-and-turning will be an easier feat with OleoMed. OleoMed blended its unique pharmaceutical-grade olive oil with natural herbs and vitamins to produce the three new preferred formulas Weight, Cell Q-10 and Sleep to help consumers fight weight, wrinkles and restless nights. "People are more health conscious than they used to be, which has led to an increase in demand for weight and beauty products," said Carlos de Cespedes, chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of OleoMed America. "By using pharmaceutical-grade olive oil as the delivery agent in our products, the vitamins and minerals are more quickly absorbed by the body to improve health." The Weight formula blends pharmaceutical-grade olive oil with three natural herbs, Citrus aurantium, Garcinia cambogia Garcinia cambogia, n See acid, hydroxycitric. and Guarana guarana /gua·ra·na/ (gwah-rah´nah) [Tupi-Guarani] the Brazilian woody vine Paullinia cupana, or a dried paste prepared from its seeds which is used as a stimulant and tonic in folk medicine and for the treatment of headache in , that help stimulate the body's natural ability to burn fat and calories. Citrus aurantium, a fruit commonly known as bitter orange, is widely used for stimulating the breakdown of fat and encouraging healthy and permanent weight loss. Garcinia cambogia inhibits the body's conversion of excess glucose into fat and reduces appetite. Guarana is a caffeine-containing herb, which is used as a natural stimulant. Guarana is used for its diuretic diuretic (dī'yərĕt`ĭk), drug used to increase urine formation and output. Diuretics are prescribed for the treatment of edema (the accumulation of excess fluids in the tissues of the body), which is often the result of underlying action and is considered an appetite suppressant. The Cell Q-10 formula combines pharmaceutical-grade olive oil with a vitamin-like nutrient that is vital to the production of energy. This formula helps rejuvenate re·ju·ve·nate tr.v. re·ju·ve·nat·ed, re·ju·ve·nat·ing, re·ju·ve·nates 1. To restore to youthful vigor or appearance; make young again. 2. cells and has antioxidant antioxidant, substance that prevents or slows the breakdown of another substance by oxygen. Synthetic and natural antioxidants are used to slow the deterioration of gasoline and rubber, and such antioxidants as vitamin C (ascorbic acid), butylated hydroxytoluene properties, which protect against lipid peroxidation. Research has shown Coenzyme Q10 beneficial in the treatment and prevention of periodontal disease, cardiovascular disease, congestive heart failure congestive heart failure, inability of the heart to expel sufficient blood to keep pace with the metabolic demands of the body. In the healthy individual the heart can tolerate large increases of workload for a considerable length of time. , high blood pressure, cancer, immune deficiency and many other disorders. Designed to help diminish existing wrinkles, this product also helps reduce further signs of aging and improves the efficiency of energy production at the cellular level. The Sleep formula blends pharmaceutical-grade olive oil with three natural products, Valeriana officinalis, Passionflower passionflower, any plant of the genus Passiflora, mostly tropical American vines having pulpy fruits. Some species are grown in greenhouses for their large, unusual flowers of various colors; those seen by early Spanish settlers were interpreted as symbolic of , and Hops, that promote natural sleep and relaxation for a full night of rest. Valeriana officinalis, commonly called Valerian valerian, in botany valerian, common name for some members of the Valerianaceae, a family chiefly of herbs and shrubs of temperate and colder regions of the Northern Hemisphere; a few species, however, are native to the Andes. , has been used safely and effectively as a sedative sedative, any of a variety of drugs that relieve anxiety. Most sedatives act as mild depressants of the nervous system, lessening general nervous activity or reducing the irritability or activity of a specific organ. and sleep aid for several thousand years. Passionflower is used as an effective nervous system calmative calm·a·tive adj. Having relaxing or pacifying properties. n. A sedative. calmative, n a substance that gently induces rest. calmative 1. sedative; allaying excitement. . Hops are climbing perennial plants used to calm the central nervous system and to safely induce sleep. Hops is a bitter, calming herb that blends well with Valerian and Passionflower as a sleep and anxiety remedy. OleoMed is pharmaceutical-grade olive oil blended with vitamins, minerals, and herbals offered as a dietary supplement in the form of soft gel capsules. OleoMed America, is a subsidiary of The Pharmed Group, the largest, minority-owned distributor of health care products in the United States. Founded in 1980 and based in Miami, Florida, Pharmed was honored in 2001 by Ernst & Young as "Entrepreneur Company of the Year" in the medical category in the state of Florida. The company also was honored with the prestigious 2001 Cutting Edge Award given by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. In 2002, The Pharmed Group was recognized as the 10th largest Hispanic Business in the United States and as the runner-up for the Hispanic Business Magazine 2002 "Entrepreneur of the Year." OleoMed is currently available at Eckerd Drugs and Whole Food supermarkets throughout Florida, South Florida Publix supermarkets, South Florida and Puerto Rico-based Walgreen's, Miami-based Navarro's and Sedano's; online at http://www.oleomedamerica.com; or by calling 1-866-OLEOMED. For additional information about OleoMed, please call 1-866-OLEOMED (653-6633) or visit http://www.oleomedamerica.com. NOTE TO EDITORS: Photos are available upon request. Please call or email Maite Miller at 305/662-6960 or at maite@conroymartinez.com with your requests. |
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