E.K Herb High Quality EU Organic Flax Lignans Extract 40% Lignan Powder Flaxseed Extract for Women Health
Flax seed is the seed of the flax (Linum usitatissimum L). The typical use of flaxseed is as a source of the essential fatty acids. Flaxseed is also rich in lignans, secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), which are known to possess various pro- estrogenic properties. It has a balancing effect on hormones. Lignans also exhibit strong antioxidant activities and have numerous biological properties. Flax lignans are being hailed as one of the emerging new active ingredients benefits to both men's and women's health. As more and more research is being completed, the scientific community continues to uncover new and exciting news about lignans.
| Product Name |
Flaxseed Extract |
| Latin Name |
Linum usitatissimum L. |
| Plant part used |
Seed |
| Specifications |
10%~80% Secoisolariciresinol Diglycoside (SDG) or Flax Lignans |
| Test Method |
HPLC |
| Form |
Light yellow Fine powder |
| Molecular Formula |
C32H46O16 |
| Mol. Wt. |
686.71 |
Usage:
Because of the good solubility of high quality SDG in water and in alcohol, and its bright color and meaningful results, Flax seed extract has been widely used in drink and wine. It be used as one natural function ingredient to resist oxidation. It can be also added to variety of common food.
Function:
1. Lower blood lipids, prevent coronary heart disease and atherosclerosis: α-linolenic acid (LNA) in flaxseed can significantly reduce serum triglycerides and cholesterol.
2. Anti-tumor: α-linolenic acid and its derivatives EPA and DHA can prevent tumor occurrence and inhibit tumor cell proliferation.
3. Prevent colon cancer, prostate cancer, and thymus cancer: It has been proven that lignans can inhibit the activity of the enzyme (cholesterol-7α-hydrolase) that promotes the formation of primary bile acid, thereby affecting the metabolism of bile acid and cholesterol to prevent colon cancer. cancer effects. Studies have shown that high levels of EL in prostatic fluid can reduce the incidence of prostate cancer. The lignans in flaxseed can promote the production of ED and EL, thereby preventing the occurrence of prostate cancer. Clinical studies have shown that flaxseed lignans can reduce the size and number of breast tumors and are closely related to the prevention of breast cancer.
4. Prevent diabetes: The rich soluble fiber in flaxseed can also reduce the production of postprandial blood sugar and the response to elevated blood-insulin, delay gastric emptying, delay the digestion of starch in the small intestine or slow down the digestion of glucose in the intestine. Absorption also has a preventive effect on the occurrence of diabetes.
5. Strengthen the brain and improve eyesight: α-linolenic acid can be converted into DHA in the liver. DHA is known as "brain gold" in China. It can not only prevent and treat cardiovascular diseases, but more importantly, DHA has the ability to easily pass through blood vessels. The characteristics of entering brain cells are essential substances to maintain the normal physiological functions of cranial nerves and meninges, and play an important role in the formation, growth and development of brain cells.
Application
Medical Use: estrogenic and antioxidant activities,anti-breat cancer
Cosmetic Use: For its high-performance antioxygenic property, it can protect the skin from ultraviolet radiation damage and effectively reduce melanin deposition and the formation of freckles to keep skin healthy.
Healthcare products Use: women and men care products.
Certificate of Analysis:
| Product Name: |
Flax Seed Extract |
Latin Name: |
Linum usitatissimum L. |
| Part used: |
Seed |
Country of origin |
China |
| |
| Item |
Specification |
Result |
| Aaasy |
20% Lignans |
HPLC |
| Physical & Chemical |
| Appearance |
Brownish yellow powder |
Conforms |
| Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Characteristic |
| Particle Size |
90% through 80 mesh |
Conforms |
| Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
1.32% |
| Ash |
≤5.0% |
2.11% |
| Heavy metals |
| As |
≤2ppm |
Conforms |
| Lead (Pb) |
≤2ppm |
Conforms |
| Cadmium(Cd) |
≤1ppm |
Conforms |
| Microbiological Test |
| Total Plate Count |
NMT 1000cfu/g |
Conforms |
| Total Yeast & Mold |
NMT 100cfu/g |
Conforms |
| E.Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
| Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
| Pesticide Residue |
Negative |
Negative |
Hunan E.K Herb Co.,Ltd. founded in 2010, is a modern high-tech enterprise committed to plant functionality, the extraction and purification of active ingredients.Based on the construction of a high starting point, the company has the domestic leading plant extract production line, is a refined production workshop with nearly 3000 square meters and nearly 20 mu of standardized crude lifting production workshop of large-scale production enterprises, its core technology in the leading position in the domestic peers.E.K Herb with advanced production equipment and high-tech research and development level, characterized by high quality product quality, on the basis of integrity service consciousness and high level of service attitude, constantly launch new products, improve the enterprise platform, improve the corporate image, serve the society, just to create greater social value and economic benefits.
E.K Herb mainly features high purity products,such as Chlorogenic acid 98%, Ursolic acid 98%,Rosmarinic acid 98%,Carnosic acid 95% ,Amygdalin 98%, Dihydromyricetin 98%, Resveratrol 98%, EGCG 95%,, and personalized product demand, we use technical advantages, and strong research and development ability, to provide product customization and research and development outsourcing services, to meet the needs of different customers.The scope of products covers chemical industry, medicine, food, cosmetics and other fields, in the past ten years, E.K Herb has always uphold the spirit of ingenuity, to ensure the quality, with first-class quality second-rate prices, specifications, fast and thoughtful service by the majority of users.And applied for the five invention patents of "high purity green raw acid preparation process" ,"high purity lycopene preparation process", "High purity Rosemary acid preparation process", "High purity Ursolic acid preparation process", "High purity Amygdalin preparation process",and successfully passed the QS, 1S09001 and other certification.
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Packing & Shipping
Packing
* Delivery Time: Around 3-5 workdays after your payment.
* Package: In fiber-drums with two plastic bags inside.
* Net Weight: 25kgs/drum,Gross Weight: 28kgs/Drum
* Drum Size & Volume: I.D.42cm × H52cm, 0.08 m³/ Drum
* Storage: Stored in dry and cool place, keep away from strong light and heat.
* Shelf Life: Two years when properly stored.
shipping
* DHL Express, FEDEX and EMS for quantity less than 50KG, usually called as DDU service.
* Sea shipping for quantity over 300KG; and air shipping is available for 50KG above.
* For high value products, please select air shipping and DHL express for safe.
* Please confirm if you can make the clearance when goods reach your customs before placing an order. For buyers from Mexico, Turkey, Italy, Romania, Russia, and other remote area.
FAQ
Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a timely feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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