Biotropics Malaysia Strengthens Global Awareness of Tongkat Ali Through Collaboration with the American Botanical Council’s HerbTV

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 28 October 2025 — Biotropics Malaysia Berhad, a leader in science-backed herbal innovations, proudly announces the release of “Tongkat Ali: Maintaining Healthy Testosterone in Men and Women.” The video is now available on HerbTV from the American Botanical Council’s YouTube channel.

This educational feature, part of ABC’s Adopt-A-Herb (AAH) Program, is supported by Biotropics Malaysia Berhad, developer and manufacturer of Physta®, and its exclusive U.S. distributor, HP Ingredients, under the brand LJ100®.

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‍Watch the full video “Tongkat Ali: Maintaining Healthy Testosterone in Men and Women” on ABC’s HerbTV YouTube channel HERE

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This collaboration undscores Biotropics Malaysia’s ongoing commitment to advancing the responsible development, research, and global recognition of Malaysia’s most celebrated botanical. As part of the AAH program, Biotropics provides long-term support to ABC’s Herbal Gram monograph and educational initiatives, ensuring continued access to reliable, peer-reviewed data on the quality, sustainability, and efficacy of Tongkat Ali.

“Biotropics Malaysia is honored to support the American Botanical Council’s Adopt-an-Herb video on Tongkat Ali,” said Haliza Ramli, CEO of Biotropics Malaysia. “For over a decade, we’ve advanced the science and safety of Tongkat Ali, helping to establish its credibility in the U.S. and globally. We also work closely with Malaysia’s indigenous Orang Asli communities to support ethical harvesting practices and empower local livelihoods – a key pillar of our responsible sourcing approach in preserving the biodiversity in one of the oldest rainforests in the world.”

“Our active participation in ABC’s sustainability education programs and Botanical Adulterants Prevention Program further reflects our commitment to evidence-based herbal medicine built on quality, transparency, and integrity,” Ramli added. “As a company, we aspire to bring Malaysia’s traditional herbs to the global stage, and this initiative is an important step in raising awareness of Tongkat Ali’s value among both consumers, health professionals, researchers and the industry.”

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Mark Blumenthal, Founder and Executive Director of ABC, commented:

“ABC is deeply grateful to have the much-appreciated support of Biotropics Malaysia to continue ABC’s ongoing nonprofit research and educational mission to educate through the video medium, using science-based and traditional information to promote increased awareness of the responsible uses of herbal medicines.”

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Science-Driven Benefits of Tongkat Ali

The HerbTV feature highlights decades of ethnobotanical wisdom and emerging clinical research that support Tongkat Ali’s role in maintaining healthy testosterone levels, physical vitality, and stress resilience in both men and women. ABC’s program discusses standardized extract research, including data from human trials showing improvements in energy, libido, mood, and hormonal balance without disrupting the body’s natural endocrine function.

As showcased in the HerbTV episode, Physta®/LJ100® is supported by over 20+ research studies, confirming its safety and efficacy. The extract has been shown to support healthy testosterone levels, fertility, energy and vitality, immune resilience, and physical strength – while reducing stress and improving mood.

About the ABC “Adopt-A-Herb” Program

The American Botanical Council’s Adopt-A-Herb program bridges scientific organizations, botanical companies, and research institutions to expand public access to reliable herbal information. Through Biotropics Malaysia’s sponsorship of Tongkat Ali, ABC continues to educate consumers, healthcare professionals, and manufacturers on responsible sourcing and evidence-based applications of botanicals worldwide.

About Biotropics Malaysia Berhad

Incorporated in 2007, Biotropics Malaysia develops and commercializes Malaysia’s bioresources into standardized, clinically validated natural health products turning “yesterday’s traditional wisdom, to tomorrow’s innovative health solutions”. The company offers a science-led approach to produce proprietary nutraceuticals, such as Physta®, BioKesum®, SLP+®, Nu-Femme®, Eurecta® and AVCO®. Physta® Tongkat Ali, a trademark of Biotropics Malaysia Berhad®, is also known as LJ100™ in the United States, where it is distributed exclusively by HP Ingredients.

Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRJ9mwHGoRw

For business inquiries: marketing@biotropicsmalaysia.com