The pharmacist and founder of the supplement brand that bears her name, Ana María Lajusticia, died in Barcelona at the age of 100, as the company reported in a press release this Thursday.
“On this day, we deeply regret the passing of Ana María Lajusticia at the age of 100. We say goodbye with love and deep admiration to this exceptional scientist, pioneer in the introduction of magnesium as a key dietary supplement,” explains the company, currently headed by Anna Solé, Ana María’s trusted person for over 30 years, and his son Manel. Feliu Lajusticia, founder and president of Distribuciones Feliu, SL
Lajusticia was born in Bilbao on July 26, 1924 and in 1947 she graduated in chemical sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid: “She was among the first classes of women chemists in Spain, with brilliant results,” they say.
In 1980, he founded the brand of food supplements that bears his name. “On behalf of the company, we express our deepest condolences and all our love and affection to his family, friends and all his collaborators, and we extend it to all those who feel his loss,” they add. .
