Nutraceutical Lab
JamaicaScience & Pharmaceuticals
The Natural Products Institute (NPI) operates as a specialized research entity within the Faculty of Science and Technology at the University of the West Indies, Mona, driving the scientific evaluation and commercial development of Jamaica's indigenous bio-resources. Functioning as a primary research hub for the national nutraceutical industry, the laboratory conducts rigorous phytochemical screening, bio-testing, and safety characterization on local flora, medicinal plants, and functional foods. Founded by: University of the West Indies.