{"title":"Digestion \u0026 slimming","description":"Discover our selection, packed and shipped from Nyon.","products":[{"product_id":"curcuma-poivre-noir-bio","title":"Organic Turmeric \u0026 Black Pepper","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOrganic Turmeric \u0026amp; Black Pepper by Bio-Gestion combines turmeric rhizome powder and black pepper from organic farming in an authentic formula, with no extraction.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Indian cooking, turmeric rarely goes without black pepper. We have kept this duo just as it is: turmeric rhizome and black pepper, both from organic farming, simply ground, with no extraction or concentration. Two capsules a day with meals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd behind this golden yellow powder lies a long history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe saffron of the Indies\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurmeric (Curcuma longa) is a cousin of ginger. The part that is used is its rhizome, an underground stem with bright orange flesh. India alone produces the vast majority of the world’s harvest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts colour fascinated travellers. At the end of the 13th century, Marco Polo described it as a plant that has “all the properties of true saffron”: hence its nickname, Indian saffron. Even today, it is what gives curry its golden colour, and its pigment, curcumin, is a food colouring authorised under the code \u003cb\u003eE100\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn India, it goes far beyond the kitchen. Before a wedding, the haldi ceremony, haldi being the Hindi name for turmeric, involves smearing the bride and groom with turmeric paste, amid the laughter of the family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/curcuma-poivre-noir-bio-01-1024x1024.png?v=1793004658\" alt=\"Turmeric rhizome powder and a pinch of black pepper, both from organic farming. Two spices that Indian cooking has paired for centuries, brought together here in their most authentic form: ground, with no extraction.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe black gold of the Malabar Coast\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack pepper (Piper nigrum) is the fruit of a climbing vine native to the Malabar Coast, present-day Kerala, in southern India. Picked while still green, the berries turn black as they dry in the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor centuries, it was worth its weight in gold. In 408, to lift the siege of Rome, the Visigothic king Alaric demanded gold, silver… and thousands of pounds of pepper. In the Middle Ages, people sometimes paid their rent or taxes in peppercorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/curcuma-poivre-noir-bio-02-1024x1024.png?v=1793004670\" alt=\"Black pepper (Piper nigrum) grows in clusters on a climbing vine native to the Malabar Coast, in Kerala, where its berries are traditionally harvested while still green before turning black as they dry.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy pair them?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Indian cooking, turmeric is almost never used on its own: it is fried with pepper and a fat, often ghee. This pairing has caught the interest of researchers, who are studying piperine, the compound that gives pepper its heat, for its role in the absorption of curcumin. We tell this story in detail in our article \u003cb\u003e“Turmeric and black pepper: why pair them”\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Turmeric \u0026amp; Black Pepper simply takes up this traditional pairing: \u003cb\u003e280 mg of turmeric powder and 10 mg of black pepper powder per capsule\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/curcuma-poivre-noir-bio-03-1024x1024.png?v=1793004682\" alt=\"Turmeric, black pepper and ghee form an emblematic pairing in Indian cooking, where spices are traditionally heated in fat to release their aromas.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is it for, and how to take it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic Turmeric \u0026amp; Black Pepper is for adults who enjoy these two spices and wish to include them in their daily life in a simple, organic form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 capsules a day\u003c\/b\u003e, with meals, with a glass of water. One bottle lasts a month.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMade in France.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/curcuma-poivre-noir-bio-04-1024x1024.png?v=1793004695\" alt=\"Organic Turmeric \u0026amp; Black Pepper makes it easy to include two traditionally paired spices in your daily life, in capsules made from organic ingredients.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BIO-GESTION COMMITMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1983, Bio-Gestion has developed and distributed food supplements, prioritising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously developed, targeted formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe quality of raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA measured, responsible scientific approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products are shipped from Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eA question before you order?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team can be reached \u003ca href=\"tel:+41848852626\"\u003eby phone\u003c\/a\u003e and by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e to advise you personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bio-Gestion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57073503109446,"sku":"178","price":42.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/Curcuma-Poivre-Noir.png?v=1785950439"},{"product_id":"activtrans","title":"ActivTrans","description":"\u003ch2\u003eActivTrans by Bio-Gestion combines prune and pear juice, chicory fibre and rosemary in a liquid concentrate that is easy to fit into your daily routine.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivTrans brings together four ingredients our grandmothers always kept close at hand. We have combined them in a liquid concentrate that is simpler to take every day than a bowl of prunes: two small doses a day, morning and evening, neat or in a glass of water. Here is where each of them comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/activtrans-01-1024x1024.png?v=1793004447\" alt=\"ActivTrans is a liquid concentrate that brings together four ingredients from our orchards and gardens: prune and pear juice, chicory fibre and a touch of rosemary. To be taken in two small doses a day, neat or diluted in a glass of water.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe prune, born of a graft\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Agen prune comes from a very particular variety, the “prune d’ente”. Its name comes from the old French word “enter”, to graft: in the Middle Ages, the monks of the Lot valley grafted varieties brought back from the East onto the local plum trees. The dried fruit they obtained kept for months, and travelled as far as the holds of ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivTrans contains \u003cb\u003e5.96 g of concentrated prune juice\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003e3.58 g of concentrated pear juice\u003c\/b\u003e per daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eChicory, from wartime coffee to fibre\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the beginning of the 19th century, the Continental Blockade imposed by Napoleon cut France off from coffee. People fell back on chicory root, roasted and ground: the chicory drink was born, and it has kept its loyal following.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis root is also one of the main sources of fibres such as inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides. ActivTrans contains \u003cb\u003e2.38 g\u003c\/b\u003e of them per daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/activtrans-02-1024x1024.png?v=1793004461\" alt=\"Chicory root, once roasted to make a coffee substitute, is also naturally rich in fibres such as inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eRosemary, the dew of the sea\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts Latin name, ros marinus, means “dew of the sea”: it grows readily on Mediterranean coasts, where the sea spray settles on its leaves. ActivTrans contains \u003cb\u003e0.12 g of dry rosemary leaf extract\u003c\/b\u003e per daily dose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEverything is combined in plant-based glycerine, which gives the concentrate its texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/activtrans-03-1024x1024.png?v=1793004472\" alt=\"Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is an emblematic plant of the Mediterranean basin, where it grows readily on dry, sunny ground close to the sea.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIngredient\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePer 10 ml\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePer day (20 ml)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlant-based glycerine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.58 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.16 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcentrated prune juice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.98 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.96 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConcentrated pear juice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.79 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.58 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChicory fructo-oligosaccharides\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.19 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.38 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDry rosemary leaf extract\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.06 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.12 g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 doses of 10 ml a day, morning and evening, neat or diluted in a glass of water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is it for, and how to take it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActivTrans is for adults who enjoy everyday fruits and plants in concentrated form, alongside a diet rich in fibre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 ml twice a day\u003c\/b\u003e, with the measuring cap, neat or diluted in a glass of water. Remember the essentials too: drink enough water throughout the day, eat fruit, vegetables and wholegrains, and move every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMade in France.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/activtrans-04-1024x1024.png?v=1793004484\" alt=\"ActivTrans by Bio-Gestion fits easily into the daily routine of adults who wish to complement a diet rich in fibre with a concentrate based on fruits and plants.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BIO-GESTION COMMITMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1983, Bio-Gestion has developed and distributed food supplements, prioritising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously developed, targeted formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe quality of raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA measured, responsible scientific approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products are shipped from Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eA question before you order?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team can be reached \u003ca href=\"tel:+41848852626\"\u003eby phone\u003c\/a\u003e and by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e to advise you personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bio-Gestion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57073505763654,"sku":"36","price":39.9,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/ActivTrans.png?v=1785950459"},{"product_id":"spirulina-spiruline","title":"Spirulina","description":"\u003ch4\u003eSpirulina from Bio-Gestion offers pure spirulina in 500 mg tablets that are easy to include in your daily routine.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday it is everywhere: as a powder, as tablets, even in smoothies. But spirulina has a far older history than the fashion surrounding it, since it goes back to the origins of life on Earth. We offer it in its simplest form: pure, in 500 mg tablets, with no other ingredient, at two to three tablets a day. Here is what you need to know about this astonishing microalga.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/spirulina-01-1024x1024.png?v=1793005278\" alt=\"Spirulina is neither quite an alga nor quite a plant: it is one of the oldest forms of life on Earth. Offered here pure, in 500 mg tablets.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eA spiral billions of years old\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder the microscope, spirulina reveals where its name comes from: tiny chains of cells coiled into a spiral. It belongs to the cyanobacteria, organisms that appeared more than three billion years ago. It was their distant ancestors that, through photosynthesis, gradually filled the atmosphere with oxygen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Aztecs already harvested it from the surface of Lake Texcoco. Today, the European Space Agency is even studying it in its MELiSSA programme, to recycle air and produce food during long space missions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/spirulina-02-1024x1024.png?v=1793005290\" alt=\"Under the microscope, spirulina reveals the coiled filaments that gave it its name, a characteristic structure of this ancient cyanobacterium.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eThe blue of spirulina\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts blue-green colour comes from two pigments: green chlorophyll and \u003cb\u003ephycocyanin\u003c\/b\u003e, an intense blue. Extracted from spirulina, phycocyanin is now used to colour sweets, ice creams and drinks blue naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpirulina is also naturally \u003cb\u003ehigh in protein\u003c\/b\u003e: protein accounts for more than half of its dry weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWho is it for, and how to take it?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eValued for its distinctive nutritional profile, spirulina is a blue-green microalga that easily finds its place in a varied diet. Presented in practical 500 mg tablets, it lets you enjoy this natural richness every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 to 3 tablets a day\u003c\/b\u003e, with a glass of water, preferably before meals. A bottle lasts 6 to 9 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMade in France.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/spirulina-04-1024x1024.png?v=1793005301\" alt=\"Spirulina from Bio-Gestion makes it easy to include a microalga naturally high in protein in your daily routine, thanks to practical 500 mg tablets.\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHE BIO-GESTION COMMITMENT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince 1983, Bio-Gestion has developed and distributed food supplements, prioritising:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRigorously developed, targeted formulas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe quality of raw materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA measured, responsible scientific approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll our products are shipped from Switzerland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eA question before you order?\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur team can be reached \u003ca href=\"tel:+41848852626\"\u003eby phone\u003c\/a\u003e and by \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eemail\u003c\/a\u003e to advise you personally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Bio-Gestion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57073508221254,"sku":"30","price":25.6,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1015\/8620\/7046\/files\/Spirulina.png?v=1785950475"}],"url":"https:\/\/biogestion.ch\/en\/collections\/digestion-minceur.oembed","provider":"Bio-Gestion","version":"1.0","type":"link"}