Grass fruit extract is the mature fruit extract of the ginger family plant Amomum tsao ko Crevost et Lemaire.
Nicknames: Grass Nut, Grass Fruit, Old Nut.
Main ingredients: including volatile oils such as geraniol, apple ketone, orange blossom tertiary alcohol, nonanal, decanal, linalool, camphor, etc., as well as flavonoids, polyphenols, etc.
Appearance: Usually a water-soluble brown powder, 100% passing through an 80 mesh sieve.
The efficacy of grass fruit extract
Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory: The volatile oil and other components in grass fruit extract have significant inhibitory effects on various harmful bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Salmonella, which can damage the integrity of bacterial cell membranes, affect bacterial enzyme activity, inhibit their metabolic processes, reduce the occurrence of acne and inflammation, and can be used to improve skin inflammation problems and prevent food spoilage to a certain extent.
Antioxidant: It contains flavonoids, polyphenols, and other substances with strong antioxidant properties, which can effectively neutralize free radicals, slow down the aging process of the skin, reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, make the skin firmer and more elastic, and also help prevent functional decline of body tissues and organs caused by oxidation.
Hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering effects: Grass fruit alcohol extract can significantly reduce fasting and postprandial blood glucose in mice, increase insulin sensitivity, regulate glycerophospholipid metabolism pathways, pentose phosphate, glutathione metabolism, etc. It has certain effects on lowering blood sugar and blood lipids, providing a new approach for the development of hypoglycemic and lipid-lowering products.
Soothing the skin: For sensitive skin, grass fruit extract can help alleviate redness, swelling, and inflammation, reduce allergic reactions, and quickly provide soothing effects when discomfort occurs, reducing skin fatigue and restoring skin vitality.
Promote blood circulation: Grass fruit extract can stimulate skin microcirculation, accelerate metabolism, improve skin tone, and make skin tone more even and bright.
Other benefits: Grass fruit extract also has the effects of drying dampness and warming the middle, removing phlegm and intercepting malaria. It can be used for the treatment of diseases such as cold dampness resistance, abdominal distension and pain, vomiting and fullness, malaria, cold and heat.
Application of Grass Fruit Extract
Medical field
Traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations: It is used to make a variety of traditional Chinese patent medicines and simple preparations for the treatment of related diseases. If it is compatible with other drugs, it can be used to treat diseases such as cold and damp spleen and stomach, malaria, etc.
Antimicrobial drugs: Their antibacterial properties make them potential natural antimicrobial ingredients for developing drugs to treat bacterial infection related diseases.
Health food field: because of its hypoglycemic, anti oxidant and other effects, it can be used to develop health products for people with diabetes and hyperlipidemia, as well as health food with antioxidant and anti-aging functions.
Cosmetics: use its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, skin soothing and other characteristics to add to cosmetics, such as cleanser, toner, facial mask, essence, face cream, etc., to improve skin problems, delay skin aging, and improve skin health and vitality.
Food field: Grass fruit extract can be used as a food additive for seasoning and preservation. Adding it to braised products, seasonings, beverages, and other foods can enhance the flavor and aroma of the food, while also having a certain preservative effect and extending the shelf life of the food.
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