{"id":14128,"date":"2026-08-04T12:17:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T12:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/?p=14128"},"modified":"2026-08-04T14:33:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T14:33:52","slug":"pharmalp-health-partner-of-the-swiss-rugby-federation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/pharmalp-health-partner-of-the-swiss-rugby-federation\/","title":{"rendered":"Pharmalp, Health Partner of the Swiss Rugby Federation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Two Swiss players, one shared standard: performance that respects the body.<\/strong> Pharmalp is proud to support <strong>Swiss Rugby<\/strong> as its <strong>official Health Partner.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cb194676429369895198678c027f809c\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\">A Natural Fit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p>Rugby is a <strong>sport of total commitment.<\/strong> Players give everything: their energy, their focus, their bodies. And when the final whistle blows, it all starts again \u2014 <strong>recovering<\/strong>, rebuilding, preparing for the next match.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>This is territory Pharmalp knows well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Founded at the foot of the Swiss Alps, in Conthey, Valais, Pharmalp develops <strong>natural health solutions<\/strong> based on <strong>alpine plants<\/strong> and probiotics, guided by a simple conviction: effectiveness isn&#8217;t improvised, it&#8217;s proven. Every product is <strong>scientifically formulated<\/strong>, tested, and designed to act on causes as much as on symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"233\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Logo_Federation_suisse_de_rugby_2016-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14086\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.1462341946124246;width:197px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Swiss Rugby<\/strong> shares these on-field values: <strong>authenticity<\/strong>, teamwork, <strong>work well done<\/strong>, and that typically Swiss idea that strength is built over time. This partnership is not a simple pairing of logos \u2014 it is the <strong>alliance of two visions of excellence.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-cf1852d5d280006b70cfb558acf213b7\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\">Why Rugby?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Few sports place as much demand on the body. <strong>Explosiveness, endurance<\/strong>, repeated contact, the stress of international competition: rugby players face the full range of demands that sports nutrition needs to address \u2014 <strong>stress management<\/strong>, <strong>digestive balance<\/strong>, <strong>iron replenishment, muscle recovery.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By becoming Swiss Rugby&#8217;s Health Partner, Pharmalp puts its expertise at the service of those who embody these demands at the highest level: the <strong>national teams<\/strong>, as well as all the clubs and registered players who keep the sport alive across Switzerland.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In practical terms, this partnership means Pharmalp&#8217;s presence alongside the national teams during international matches, <strong>expert health advice<\/strong> available to the Swiss rugby community, and products made available to athletes to complement their <strong>physical preparation<\/strong> and <strong>wellbeing<\/strong>. The products supplied for competition were defined in close collaboration with <strong>Swiss Rugby&#8217;s medical team<\/strong>: joint work on the <strong>players&#8217; specific needs,<\/strong> ensuring protocols perfectly suited to the demands of elite rugby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-e5c71eeeefa05a4e02d4139824ae0a13\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\">Tested by Swiss Rugby Players: Results That Speak for Themselves<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At Pharmalp, sponsoring isn&#8217;t enough \u2014 we prove it. In February 2024, a usage study was conducted with <strong>11 elite Swiss rugby players<\/strong>, following a simple protocol: 1 PHARMALP BOOST tablet every morning for 10 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results confirm the product&#8217;s effectiveness among elite athletes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>\u221289% competition-related stress<\/strong> \u2014 nervous jitters before matches disappeared<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u221259% overall fatigue<\/strong> \u2014 fewer sudden energy crashes during the day<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>\u221242% difficult wake-ups<\/strong> \u2014 less morning fatigue, less need for stimulants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>These results echo an earlier observational study conducted on 26 adults over 20 days, which had already shown a 58.8% increase in energy, a 35.9% reduction in stress, and a 46.1% improvement in concentration (statistically significant results, p&lt;0.05).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anglais-13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14130\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anglais-13.png 820w, https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anglais-13-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Anglais-13-600x300.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-92467c899f2117be34019a3dc1d891ee\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\">The Products That Support the Players<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"820\" height=\"410\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Copie-de-Banniere-principale-site-web-Coop-820X-410.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14096\" style=\"width:526px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Copie-de-Banniere-principale-site-web-Coop-820X-410.png 820w, https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Copie-de-Banniere-principale-site-web-Coop-820X-410-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Copie-de-Banniere-principale-site-web-Coop-820X-410-600x300.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>At the heart of this partnership is the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/produit\/trio-sport-pack\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"12321\">Trio-Sport Pack<\/a><\/strong>: three complementary <strong>natural solutions<\/strong>, taken as one tablet or capsule per day each. Simple, natural, tested \u2014 and <strong>100% compliant<\/strong> with the <strong>World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)<\/strong> lists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/produit\/pharmalp-boost\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"2652\">PHARMALP BOOST<\/a> \u2014 energy, focus, stress management.<\/strong> Rhodiola rosea (the &#8220;Viking plant,&#8221; an adaptogen recognized for stress resistance), magnesium, and vitamin B1. This is the product tested by Swiss rugby players: focus before the match, energy during effort, and calm under competition pressure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/produit\/spirul-1\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"2635\">SPIRUL-1\u00ae <\/a>\u2014 natural iron, oxygenation, endurance.<\/strong> A very well-tolerated plant-based iron source that supports oxygen transport and energy production \u2014 essential for sustaining 80 minutes of intensity, and for avoiding post-competition fatigue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/produit\/pharmalp-microbiota\/\" data-type=\"product\" data-id=\"2648\">PHARMALP MICROBIOTA<\/a> \u2014 digestive balance and recovery.<\/strong> Probiotics and vitamin B2 to support gut flora put under strain by intense effort, protect cells from oxidative stress, and support recovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Find the <strong>full protocol<\/strong> (preparation, match day, recovery) on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/votre-besoin\/performance-recovery\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"13760\">Performance &amp; Recovery<\/a> page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-156766cb42df3df365661b0052c71afd\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\">Pharmalp and Sport: A Long-Standing Conviction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This <strong>partnership with Swiss Rugby<\/strong> is part of an approach <strong>Pharmalp<\/strong> has championed from the start: supporting Swiss athletes \u2014 from trail running to cycling, and now rugby \u2014 with natural, doping-free solutions recommended by sports coaches and sports nutritionists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because <strong>sustainable performance<\/strong> isn&#8217;t built on training alone. It&#8217;s built on balance: recovering well, sleeping well, digesting well, managing stress. This is the <strong>preventive, sustainable vision of health<\/strong> that Pharmalp stands for \u2014 for elite athletes and everyday sportspeople alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The best of Switzerland, in service of Swiss rugby.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pharmalp.ch\/en\/produit\/trio-sport-pack\/\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:100px;border-top-right-radius:100px;border-bottom-left-radius:100px;border-bottom-right-radius:100px;background-color:#e5981d\">Discover the Trio-Sport Pack<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ad96064a1597e7a772f2dbb62f819125\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 39%)\"><strong>FAQ<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 50%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%)\"><strong>What is the partnership between Pharmalp and Swiss Rugby?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pharmalp is the official Health Partner of the Swiss Rugby Federation. The Valais-based brand supports the national teams and the Swiss rugby community with its natural health solutions and expert advice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 50%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%)\"><strong>How are Pharmalp products selected for the national rugby teams?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The products supplied for competition are defined in close collaboration with Swiss Rugby&#8217;s medical team. This joint work on the players&#8217; specific needs allows the protocols \u2014 preparation, match day, recovery \u2014 to be tailored to the demands of elite rugby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 50%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%)\"><strong>Are Pharmalp products allowed in competition?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. PHARMALP BOOST, SPIRUL-1\u00ae, and PHARMALP MICROBIOTA contain no doping substances and comply with the WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) lists. They are designed for elite athletes, including for official competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 50%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%)\"><strong>Which Pharmalp product was tested by Swiss rugby players?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PHARMALP BOOST (rhodiola, magnesium, vitamin B1) was the subject of a usage study in February 2024 involving 11 Swiss rugby players: \u221289% competition stress, \u221259% overall fatigue, and \u221242% difficult wake-ups after 10 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background\" style=\"background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 50%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%)\"><strong>Is the Trio-Sport Pack suitable for amateur athletes?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yes. 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