Kaneka obtains for additional functional claims for "Watashi no Chikara™" active form of Coenzyme Q10 series products

Kaneka Corporation (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Minoru Tanaka) has announced that the active form of Coenzyme Q10 is "effective at relieving temporary fatigue." Recently, the functional claims have obtained that the active form of Coenzyme Q10 "improves the quality of sleep of people experiencing temporary stress," "helps reduce temporary stress," and assists with "maintaining the moisture of one's mouth." Then Kaneka Your Health Care Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Shoji Nagae) has launched the new products series called "Watashi no Chikara^TM" with those functional claims.

 

Mitochondria are the factories that create the energy that keeps us healthy and active every day, and occupy roughly 10% of a person's bodyweight. The active form of Coenzyme Q10 can be found in the mitochondria in all of our cells, and helps to create the energy we need for our daily activities. And they remove an active oxygen, antioxidant effect. Our cells owe their vigor to the work performed by mitochondria using the antioxidant properties of active form of Coenzyme Q10^*1.

 

Kaneka Your Health Care has launched a new brand, "Watashi no Chikara^TM" to help customers　keeping healthy and produce various kinds of “Energy”. Kaneka Your Health Care has updated its lineup of active form of Coenzyme Q10 products with the addition of these health claims. It has released two new food with functional claims^*2 "Watashi no Chikara^TM ENERGY^TM," which improves the quality of sleep of people experiencing temporary stress, helps reducing temporary stress, and helps reducing fatigue, and "Watashi no Chikara^TM MOISTWELL^TM," for people who feels that their mouth has become drying by aging^*3. Please see the "Product Details" below for information regarding Specific functions which is submitted health claims inform on “Product Details” as below.

Kaneka Your Health Care will continue to develop new "Watashi no Chikara^TM" supplement series with Kaneka's unique active form of Coenzyme Q10, and with a wide range of functions. The product lineup will progressively expand with other ingredients such as probiotics for a customer who can select for their health needs.

 

Based on our mission “Kaneka thinks Wellness First”, Kaneka will continue to provide a product and a solution to support improving person’s health and daily life.