Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract is an active ingredient extracted from the Gynostemma pentaphyllum plant. The following is a detailed introduction to its efficacy and application:
Main Ingredients of Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Extract
Saponins: Gynostemma pentaphyllum saponins are its main active ingredients, and their structure is similar to ginsenosides. More than 80 types of Gynostemma pentaphyllum saponins have been isolated.
Polysaccharides: It is composed of various monosaccharides such as glucose, galactose, and arabinose, and is one of the important material bases for Gynostemma pentaphyllum to exert various physiological activities.
Flavones: Including rutin, quercetin, etc., which have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects.
Other ingredients: It also contains amino acids, vitamin C, trace elements and other nutrients.
Effects of Gynostemma Extract
Regulating blood lipids: Saponins and other ingredients in Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract can reduce serum total cholesterol, triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, while increasing high-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels, which helps prevent and improve hyperlipidemia and reduce the risk of atherosclerosis.
Enhance immunity: It can promote the proliferation and activity of immune cells, such as enhancing the phagocytic ability of macrophages and increasing the conversion rate of lymphocytes, thereby enhancing the body's immune function and helping the body resist diseases.
Antioxidant: The flavonoids, saponins and other ingredients contained in it have strong antioxidant effects, which can remove free radicals in the body, reduce oxidative damage, delay the aging process, and have a certain effect on preventing diseases related to oxidative stress such as cardiovascular disease and cancer.
Lowering blood sugar: Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract can regulate blood sugar levels by promoting insulin secretion and improving insulin sensitivity, and has a certain auxiliary therapeutic effect on diabetic patients.
Calming and tranquilizing: It has a certain inhibitory effect on the central nervous system, can relieve anxiety, improve sleep quality, help people reduce stress, and relax their body and mind.
Protect the liver: It can reduce the damage to the liver caused by chemicals and drugs, promote the repair and regeneration of liver cells, improve liver function, and have a certain preventive and therapeutic effect on chronic hepatitis and fatty liver.
Application of Gynostemma Pentaphyllum Extract
Medical field
Made into medicines: used to treat chronic diseases such as hyperlipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, and as an immunomodulator to assist in the treatment of diseases such as tumors and chronic hepatitis.
Health care product raw materials: important raw materials for many health care products, used for health purposes such as enhancing immunity, regulating body functions, and delaying aging.
Food field
Beverages: added to tea drinks, fruit juice drinks, etc., to make drinks with health functions, such as Gynostemma pentaphyllum tea, which has a fresh taste and has certain health care effects.
Health food: used to make health foods such as capsules, tablets, and oral liquids, which are convenient for consumers to take and meet people's demand for healthy food.
Cosmetic Field
Skin care products: due to its antioxidant and anti-aging effects, it is added to skin care products such as creams, lotions, and essences, which helps to reduce wrinkles, improve skin dullness, and enhance skin elasticity and luster.
Shampoo: Gynostemma pentaphyllum extract can nourish the scalp, promote hair growth, and improve hair quality, so it is also used in shampoo products.
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