A nutraceutical substance comprising Adansonia digitata (Baobab), Borojoa patinoi (Borojo), Cyclanthera Pedata (Caigua) and Aframomum melegueta (Grains of Paradise). In some embodiments, the whole fruit of these plants may be used. In other embodiments, roots bark, saps, roots or seeds from these plants may be used. The substance may be dried, powderized, and packaged for use directly, or processed into a pill or digestible capsule form. In other embodiments, the substance may be used as brew, water extract, alcohol extract, or pulp mixture. The substance is intended for ingestion by a human user, and may be useful to promote well-being, provide nutritional value, and aid in preventative health management. Cosmeceutical and hair care formulations employing these ingredients are also disclosed.
