The Science Behind the Brand

SCIENTIFIC AND CLINICAL EVIDENCE GENERATED BY MINERVA RESEARCH LABS

GOLD COLLAGEN® is the only clinically proven formula since 2011 that stimulates the natural collagen production in your body.

Every bottle, every dose, every sip contains Marine Collagen and lots of Nutrients. A formula developed with over 10 years of scientific research working with nutritionists and academic institutions. Patented and clinically proven until it provided the perfect balance of essential vitamins and minerals to restore your health.

HOW DOES GOLD COLLAGEN WORK?

BACKED BY SCIENCE AND BY YOU!

All our uniquely blended formulas are backed by Nutritionists, by Science and by YOU! Whatever your Skin, Hair, Nail or Joint Health goal, we have the ONE for YOU!

Key insights into anti-ageing, beauty, and joint support benefits of GOLD COLLAGEN® Products.

Working with leading academic institutions, dermatologists, experts in nutrition, skincare science, joint and mobility, clinical trials specialists and key opinion leaders, Minerva Research Labs and our collaborators in several countries have tested:

Before and After FORTE Treatment

Real, photographs of subject at baseline and after using FORTE, in clinical trial settings*

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*Actual individual results will vary

Genovese L. et. al. "An Insight into the Changes in Skin Texture and Properties following Dietary Intervention with a Nutricosmeceutical Containing a Blend of Collagen Bioactive Peptides and Antioxidants". Skin Pharmacol Physiol 2017;30:146–158 DOI: 10.1159/000464470.

A double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial was conducted on 120 healthy volunteer subjects drinking GOLD COLLAGEN® for 3 months.

We Partner with Leading Universities & Independent Research Institutes

Patents

*NUTRIGLOW^® - EUROPEAN PATENT No. EP 2532252 "Beverage to ameliorate skin condition"

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® PURE contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails and to normal cognitive function; Biotin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and hair; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue; Copper contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® PURE PLUS contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails and to normal cognitive function; Biotin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and hair; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, energy-yielding metabolism, to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and contributes to the regulation of hormonal activity; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells and oxidative stress; Rocket Extract contributes to stimulating the hair bulb, supporting normal hair growth; Copper contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation and contributes to normal iron transport in the body; Saffron Extract (Crocus sativus L.) helps to maintain good comfort before and during the menstrual cycle and contributes to emotional balance, helps to support relaxation, and helps to maintain a good positive mood. Niacin (Vitamin B3) contributes to normal psychological function and to the normal functioning of the nervous system. Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) contributes to normal mental performance.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® MULTIDOSE PURE contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue; Copper contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® MULTIDOSE PURE 40+ contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of the tiredness and fatigue; Copper which contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

PATENT PENDING “Plant-based bioactive and antioxidant beverage for the improvement of the integumentary system and collagen formation”

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® VEGAN contains Zinc, which contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Horsetail Extract (Equisetum arvense L.), which promotes strong hair; Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Vitamin E, Manganese and Selenium contribute to the protection of cells from oxidative stress; Vitamin B complex contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue; Iron contributes to the normal function of the immune system and contributes to normal formation of red blood cells and haemoglobin; Folic Acid contributes to the normal amino acid synthesis and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

*NUTRIGLOW^® - EUROPEAN PATENT No. EP 2532252 "Beverage to ameliorate skin condition" | EUROPEAN PATENT No. EP 2979684, USA PATENT No. US 9668953 "Anti-Aging antioxidant nutritional supplement for the improvement of the integumentary system"

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® FORTE contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen skin formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress; Copper contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to normal energy-yielding metabolism, to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and regulation of hormonal activity; Vitamin D contributes to normal calcium absorption, maintenance of normal bones and muscle function.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® FORTE PLUS contains Vitamin C, which contributes to normal collagen skin formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress; Copper contributes to normal skin and hair pigmentation; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system, to normal energy-yielding metabolism, to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue and regulation of hormonal activity; Vitamin D contributes to normal calcium absorption, maintenance of normal bones and muscles function. Rocket Extract contributes to stimulating the hair bulb, supporting normal hair growth; Vitamin B1 (Thiamine) contributes to the normal function of the heart.

*HAIRLIFT^® COMPLEX: Clinically formulated based on MINERVA studies on hair growth cycles and hair loss.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® HAIRLIFT contains Rocket Extract which contributes to stimulating the hair bulb, supporting normal hair growth; Keratin is naturally present in the body as a key structural component of skin, hair and nails; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Biotin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and hair; Selenium contributes to the maintenance of normal hair and nails; Copper contributes to normal hair pigmentation; Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of the skin; Niacin (Vitamin B3) contributes to the normal function of the nervous system; Vitamin B5 (Pantothenic Acid) and Vitamin B6 contribute to the maintenance of hair and reduction of tiredness and fatigue; Vitamin E contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® MULTIDOSE HAIRLIFT contains Rocket Extract which contributes to stimulating the hair bulb, supporting normal hair growth; Keratin is naturally present in the body as a key structural component of skin, hair and nails; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Biotin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and hair; Selenium contributes to the maintenance of normal hair and nails; Copper contributes to normal hair pigmentation; Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of the skin.

WELLCARTILAG^® - EUROPEAN PATENT No. EP 26955610 "Food supplement for improving connective tissue health"

*GOLD COLLAGEN^® ACTIVE contains Rocket Extract which contributes to stimulating the hair bulb, supporting normal hair growth; Vitamin C contributes to the normal collagen skin formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Zinc contributes to the maintenance of normal skin, hair and nails; Vitamin D contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and muscle function and to a normal function of the immune system; Vitamin B6 contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue; Biotin contributes to the maintenance of normal skin and hair; Copper contributes to the maintenance of normal connective tissues.

*ARTRON COLLAGEN^® contains Vitamin D which contributes to normal absorption of calcium and phosphorous, maintenance of normal bones, normal muscle function and the normal function of the immune system; Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and normal formation of connective tissue; Vitamin C contributes to the normal collagen skin formation for the normal function of bones, skin and cartilage; Vitamin B complex contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

*ARTRON COLLAGEN^® EXTREME contains Vitamin D which contributes to normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, maintenance of normal bones, muscle function and the normal function of the immune system; Manganese contributes to the maintenance of normal bones and normal formation of connective tissue; Vitamin C contributes to the normal collagen skin formation for the normal function of bones, skin and cartilage; Vitamin B Complex contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

*ARTRON COLLAGEN^® MULTIDOSE contains Vitamin D which contributes to normal absorption of calcium and phosphorus, maintenance of normal bones and muscle function; Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin and cartilage; Vitamin B6 contributes to the normal function of the immune system and to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.

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Publication

Publication Number	Products(s)	Experimental Design	Number of tests / volunteers Key measures	Duration	Key Findings
1	Pure/ Forte	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	180 Ageing & Pigmentation	16 wk	skin condition skin hyperpigmentation
2	Pure/ Forte	Varied	Authoritative review on the health benefits of collagen	n/a	skin health and beauty skin changes with PMS
3	Active/ Forte	Fibroblast culture model	16 test cells 8 biomarkers	n/a	production of matrix production of collagen
4	Active	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	120 volunteers Elasticity and mobility	12 wk	elasticity joint mobility
5	Forte	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	120 volunteers Elasticity and histology	12 wk	elasticity Improvement in histology
6	Hydrogel Mask	Open label bilateral trial	92 volunteers Hydration	4 wk	skin hydration and skin tone fine lines and wrinkles
7	Forte / Active	Pilot study clinical	80 volunteers Elasticity and ultrasound	14 wk	elasticity collagen density
8			Authoritative review on the health benefits of collagen	n/a	wrinkle length hydration; elasticity
9	Pure	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	18 volunteers Profilometry and elasticity	12 wk	wrinkle length elasticity
10	Pure	Open label Multicentre clinical	294 volunteers Elasticity and ultrasound Skin hydration	12 wk	collagen density elasticity hydration
11	Pure	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	108 volunteers Profilometry	12 wk	wrinkle length
12	Pure		Authoritative review supplements for skin health	12 wk	skin beauty anti ageing interventions
On going	Artron	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	80 volunteers Bone and Joint health	16 wk	musculoskeletal function, mobility bone mineral density
On going	Forte / Artron	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	150 volunteers Cardiovascular health	24 wk	skin blood flow cardiovascular health
On going	Hairlift	Double Blind, Randomized Placebo Controlled clinical	60 volunteers Hair growth	20 wk	hair growth Trichogram and hair density

Conferences and Medical Congresses

5 Continents Congress on Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine (5CC) – Cannes, September 2015
Corso Anti-Aging – MedicalSpa Roma, October 2015
British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and Clinical + Cosmetic + Reconstructive (CCR) Expo – London, October 2015
American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine (AAAM) and World Congress of Aesthetic Medicine (WCAM) – Miami
NUCE – Bologna, March 2016
11th European Congress of Aesthetic Medicine – Rome, May 2016
Innovation Days – Ghent, June 2016
FACE London – June 2016
CCR Congress – London, 6-7 October 2016
AMEC – Paris, 21-22 October 2016
Aesthetic Medicine LIVE London Olympia – 4-5 Feb 2017
DUBAI DERMA – 27-29 March 2017 STAND
Royal Society of Medicine Aesthetics – 24th February 2017, London
AMWC Monaco – 6-8th April 2017
38° SIME Congress – (Rome) 12-13-14 May 2017
5-Continent-Conference – Barcelona 29th August-1st September 2018 AWARD WINNING RESEARCH
CCR EXPO Congress – London 4th -5th October 2018
Pharmacy Show – Birmingham 7-8th October 2018
IMCAS – Paris 30 th Jan – 2nd Feb 2019
DUBAI DERMA – Dubai 18-20th March 2019 AWARD WINNING RESEARCH
AML (Aesthetic Medicine London) – London 23rd -24th March
Infarma – Barcelona 19 th -21 st March 2019
AMWC – Monaco 4-6 th April 2019
40° SIME Congress – Rome 17-19 th May 2019