Ocitum™ offers a modern adaptogen for Europe’s wellness market

Published: 25-Nov-2025

Ocitum™: a clinically studied Holy Basil extract that promotes calm nights, daytime clarity, and balanced stress—melatonin-free. Cleanly sourced and research-backed, it’s a premium botanical solution for modern wellness

Across Europe, consumer attention is shifting decisively toward holistic wellbeing, with stress management and sleep quality emerging as two of the most dynamic segments in the nutraceutical landscape. Modern European consumers increasingly prefer botanical, clean-label and non-hormonal solutions—especially those backed by credible science and traditional wisdom.

Amid this demand, Ocitum™, a clinically studied extract of Ocimum tenuiflorum (Holy Basil), stands out as a next-generation adaptogen that aligns perfectly with Europe’s wellness values.

Rooted in centuries of Ayurvedic tradition and supported by modern clinical insights, Ocitum™ delivers a balanced approach to emotional wellbeing, stress response and natural sleep rhythm—without melatonin, sedatives or dependency concerns. For European formulators seeking differentiation, Ocitum™ is more than an ingredient; it is a compelling story of purity, efficacy and heritage.

Why European formulators choose Ocitum™

✔ Science-backed and human-study supported
Clinical research demonstrates Ocitum™’s ability to help support healthy cortisol patterns, encourage calmer nightly transitions and promote refreshed morning alertness—key concerns for today’s overstretched European consumers.

✔ Authentic Ayurvedic heritage, validated for modern Europe
With Ayurveda gaining recognition across European wellness circles, Ocitum™ bridges ancient botanical intelligence with regulatory-conscious, research-backed presentation suitable for the region.

✔ Standardized active profile for consistent performance
The extract is standardized for Eugenol, Ursolic Acid and Rosmarinic Acid, ensuring reliable efficacy, strong label appeal and transparency—attributes valued highly in EU nutraceutical formulations.

✔ Melatonin-free, non-addictive sleep support
As Europe moves toward gentler, non-hormonal sleep aids—especially for consumers who prefer alternatives to melatonin—Ocitum™ provides a natural pathway to better rest without grogginess or habituation.

✔ Low daily dose for formulation versatility
With an effective intake of just 300 mg/day, Ocitum™ enables flexible development across delivery forms while keeping cost-per-dose competitive.

✔ Suitable for multiple product formats
Ideal for capsules, gummies, sachets, functional drinks and wellness shots, catering to Europe’s rapidly diversifying supplement formats.

✔ Clean sourcing and sustainability you can trust
Ocitum™ is harvested under stringent agricultural controls—non-GMO, pesticide-free and rigorously tested—aligning with Europe’s strong consumer expectations around sustainability and purity.

The Ocitum™ advantage

  • Adaptogenic support for everyday stress resilience

  • Naturally supports restful sleep without next-day drowsiness

  • Backed by a transparent, responsible and scalable supply chain

Bringing Ayurvedic intelligence to Europe’s wellness innovation

As Europe continues to embrace plant-based wellbeing solutions, Ocitum™ offers formulators a unique opportunity: an ingredient steeped in tradition, verified by modern science and aligned with contemporary consumer expectations.

For brands seeking a differentiated botanical that fits seamlessly into Europe’s fast-growing stress and sleep categories, Ocitum™ delivers reliability, authenticity and forward-thinking innovation—precisely what the market is asking for.

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