Description

Nikka is an extract of phytochemical compounds from Emblica officinalis (Amla) and raw honey from Tetragonula Indipennis bees added with a tinch of curcumin. The product is rich invitamin C, calcium and potassium. The antioxidant profile off Nikka emphasis its ability to scavenge the excess free radicals produced during oxidative stress. The rejuvenating properties of amla and honey make Nikka a comprehensive nutraceutical product with a broad spectrum of pharmacological activities like immunomodular, anti-inflammatory, anti-cancerous, etc. the antibacterial assay revealed that 83 percent of the product inhibited the growth of E coli. The antibacterial activity of the product is due to honey. Researches have proved the antibacterial potency of Tetragonula Iridipennis bee honey against various pathogens like E coli, Staphylococcus aureus, Salmonella enterica. Being a rich source of calcium, Nikka is an effective nutraceutical for counteracting several symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome viz. early tiredness, lack of appetite and mood disorders. The depressive symptoms due to hypocalcemia could also be improved with Nikka. The product is extracted using traditional method, devoid of any chemical preservatives for enhancing shelf life.