Researchers catalogued 150 dietary supplements made from Mediterranean medicinal plants—like those containing polyphenols, alkaloids, and terpenes—using two international food-coding systems to make supplement labeling more consistent and trustworthy across Europe.
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150 Mediterranean plant-derived dietary supplements were coded using two international classification systems (LanguaL™ and FoodEx2) to standardize labeling.
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Mediterranean medicinal plants are rich in three major classes of bioactive compounds—alkaloids, polyphenols, and terpenes—each linked to different therapeutic effects.
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The work directly updates the Italian Dietary Supplement Label Database, improving data interoperability for manufacturers, health professionals, and consumers.
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