Welcome to the Puraz Blog

Stay up-to-date with the latest advances in health and wellness with our team's blogs on joint, cardiovascular and skin health plus some great advice on nutrition for overall well-being.

Here you can learn some of the science behind our products as well as lifestyle tips to help them work most effectively.

Collagen Baked Oats Bar
Recipes

Collagen Baked Oats Bar

14 July 2021
This filling recipe is so many things at once! It could be a breakfast, or a snack. It’s got 14 grams of protein and 6 grams of dietary fibre and each bar has your daily dose of Puraz raw collagen powder in an easily portable form. Our recipe is egg and dairy free and ...
Joint Health
Health

Joint Health 101: How many joints (?), and how to care for them!

24 June 2021
How many joints do you think there are in the human body? We’ll tell you later, but let’s be honest, when did you last spare a thought for any of them? They faithfully do their job every day, but if you’re like most of us, the only time you think about them is when ...
Four Ways to Healthy Skin
Beauty

Four Ways to Healthy Skin

02 June 2021
Healthy, blemish-free, radiant skin is a real confidence booster at any age, and we want that for you, so we’ve researched a short list of things you can do to maximise the health of the skin you are in. These tips are achievable for anyone, and for those of you ...
gold kiwifruit
Health

Ingredient Spotlight: All About Livaux

17 April 2021
Gastric problems are disturbingly common in New Zealand, with up to 50% of us suffering from digestive pain or discomfort, often with no known cause or medical solution. Enter a bunch of keen nutritional scientists on a mission to create natural products to help our ...
Sources of Dietary Fibre
Health

The Facts about Fibre

17 April 2021
The concept of consuming enough ‘roughage’ has been around long enough that you’ve probably heard your grandparents endorsing it, while trying to feed you some suspiciously solid-looking bread or a bowl of oats. What Grandma was talking about is dietary fibre, and as ...
hyaluronic acid
Health

Ingredient Spotlight: Hyaluronic Acid

14 March 2021
If you’re a user of our joint health product Pro-d, you’ve probably noticed the presence of an ingredient called hyaluronic acid. That hyaluronic acid is not just a minor supporting ingredient, it is a very big deal!Hyaluronic acid is a versatile natural substance, ...
Pro-d Matcha Latte Smoothie
Recipes

Pro-D Matcha Latte Smoothie

09 March 2021
Do you Matcha?Matcha is made from the powdered leaf of 𝘤𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘢 𝘴𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘴, which is the same plant that all black, green and white teas come from☕🍵As you drink the whole leaf, instead of just the leaf infusion, it does have a few extra nutrients ...
Puraz Collagen Infusion
Beauty

Ingredient Spotlight - Phenolic Antioxidants

22 February 2021
If you’ve had a quick look at our Collagen Infusion label, you’ll see that we include an antioxidant complex that provides around 80mg of phenolic antioxidants per dose. In today’s ingredient spotlight, we will briefly explain what these are and why we think you need ...
Infusion, or PRO-d, or Sleep Manager - Which Puraz collagen products should you use?
Health, Beauty

Which Puraz Collagen Product is for Me?

22 February 2021
Here at Puraz as the collagen experts we have huge enthusiasm for collagen peptides. Collagen is now in all our core products except krill oil and although this makes it easy to get your daily collagen, it also introduces some decision making into your already-busy ...
Sunrise
Health

Befriend your Circadian Rhythm for Better Sleep

25 January 2021
There are many reasons why getting to sleep easily may be something you could only dream of, and one of those is a dysregulated circadian rhythm. When it comes down to it, humans are animals and have evolved in synch with the many cycles of our home planet. One of the ...
Puraz Sleep Manager
Health

Ingredient Spotlight! Glycine for Sleep

25 January 2021
The amino acid glycine makes up nearly half of every dose in our Sleep Manager product and we’ve decided you might be interested in why it’s there, and what it does, exactly.An interesting point about glycine is that it is already the main component of collagen, ...
Holiday skin care tips
Beauty

Healthy Skin from Within over the Holidays

08 December 2020
The New Zealand summer is glorious. We really have it good, don’t we? Beaches, green spaces, cafes, gardens, we have them and naturally we want to get out there and enjoy them! However, while we appreciate that you have outdoor feasting to do, we’d also like to offer ...
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