For over 45 years, Arkopharma has been cultivating unique scientific expertise, driven by our exclusive approach to plant science applied to health: precision phytotherapy. Our goal: to transform the natural richness of plants into effective, precise and reliable health solutions, thanks to scientific rigour and the intelligence of living organisms.
An intimate knowledge of plants
International scientific collaboration
Our teams of botanists, biologists and pharmacists collaborate with doctors, researchers and universities around the world to deepen our knowledge of plants, identify new active molecules and reveal unprecedented synergies between natural compounds.
Identification of natural synergies
Each plant grows in a unique ecosystem (climate, soil, light, pollution, air quality, growing conditions) that influences its composition and the concentration of its active ingredients.
Given the immense variety of plants, each with a specific phytochemical profile and different properties, it is essential to know precisely how to choose the plant or plants best suited to the health objective.
This thorough understanding of the biology of plants and their environment makes Arkopharma a pioneer in precision phytotherapy research, capable of identifying new active molecules and better understanding their interactions with the human body.
Rigorous selection of raw materials
At Arkopharma, we choose the most demanding path: that of living organisms.
We seek out the power of plants in their natural environment, at the precise moment when they are at their most potent.
Each plant meets specific selection criteria: species, variety, origin, terroir, climate, type of agriculture and time of harvest.
We work with sustainable supply chains and trusted partners who have been committed to our cause from the outset, to guarantee the quality, safety and traceability of our raw materials.
Understanding nature means knowing how to capture, enhance and restore its living intelligence – the intelligence that has always taken care of us.
Controls at every stage
For more than 45 years, Arkopharma has cultivated unique expertise, driven by our exclusive approach: precision phytotherapy.
From the selection of raw materials, we apply very strict specifications: botanical identification, complete traceability, and testing for pesticides, heavy metals and other contaminants.
From harvesting to formulation, in-depth analyses are carried out: active ingredient dosage, chromatography* and chemical analyses (HPLC), microbiological controls, as well as controls during manufacturing (weight, homogeneity, disintegration, etc.) and stability studies to guarantee quality until the expiry date.
Our laboratories, based in the Alpes-Maritimes region, control the entire quality chain. We store batches in a sample library covering more than 4,000 m², which allows us to review our products at any time and confirm their quality over time.
Exclusive technologies and formulation expertise
Our patented expertise
At Arkopharma, we reveal the power of plants. For over 45 years, Arkopharma has developed patented and exclusive technological expertise and know-how, from extraction to formulation, in order to preserve the richness and integrity of its natural active ingredients.
We tailor our approach to the nature of the need, the profile of the plant and the desired health outcome. This technological expertise, backed by patents and exclusive innovations, forms the basis of our scientific expertise. Our exclusive formulation expertise stems from these technical requirements.
The right dose for optimal effectiveness
Our researchers develop formulas that reveal the biological active ingredients of plants for the benefit of human metabolism.
Each formula is designed to:
- Enhance the natural synergy between active ingredients, in the right dose
- Promote their assimilation by the body
- Ensure optimal tolerance
Photo of our experts Fanny .P, Botanist, and Isabelle S., Pharmacist at Arkopharma.
Our philosophy: plant-based active ingredients at the right dosage, for optimal effectiveness, without excess or dependency
Science, evidence and
co-development
Clinical studies and scientific validation
Arkopharma works closely with healthcare professionals and researchers: pharmacists, doctors and biologists to enable:
- The integration of the latest scientific advances
- Formulas to be adapted to the real needs of each user
- Guaranteed safety and efficacy in their use
Faithful to our commitment to rigour, we conduct clinical studies, efficacy tests and satisfaction surveys according to strict protocols, in order to objectively assess the performance and tolerance of our products.
Continuous innovation
This approach, which combines innovation, collaboration and scientific validation, makes Arkopharma a reference in precision phytotherapy applied to health, where nature and science work together to better care for your health.
*HPLC: Laboratory method used to separate, identify and measure the different molecules in a mixture with great precision using a high-pressure liquid that circulates through a column filled with particles.