Basic Information
Definition: Celery juice powder is a powdered product made by extracting juice from fresh celery, followed by processes such as concentration and drying.
Appearance and Odor: It is usually a light green powder with a natural celery aroma. There should be no caking and no visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility: It has good water solubility and can quickly dissolve in water to form a uniform solution.
Nutritional Components
Vitamins: Rich in vitamins such as vitamin C, vitamin K, and B vitamins. These vitamins help enhance immunity, promote blood clotting, and maintain the health of the nervous system.
Minerals: Contains minerals like potassium, magnesium, calcium, and iron. Among them, potassium can help regulate the sodium ion levels in the body, which is beneficial for reducing blood pressure and maintaining the normal function of the heart.
Dietary Fiber: The dietary fiber in celery is retained after being made into celery juice powder. It can promote intestinal peristalsis, increase satiety, and help prevent constipation and control weight.
Bioactive Components: Such as flavonoids like apigenin and luteolin, as well as rosmarinic acid, etc. These components have multiple health benefits including antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, blood pressure-lowering, and blood sugar-lowering effects.
Efficacy and Functions
Assist in Lowering Blood Pressure: Bioactive substances such as apigenin in celery juice powder help dilate blood vessels and reduce peripheral resistance, thus playing a role in assisting in lowering blood pressure. It is suitable for people with hypertension to consume in moderation.
Diuretic and Detumescence: The effective diuretic components it contains can promote the excretion of excess water in the body, eliminate sodium retention, and can be used to relieve edema symptoms.
Detoxification and Skin Beautification: The rich antioxidants and dietary fiber can remove free radicals in the body, reduce oxidative damage, promote intestinal detoxification, improve the skin condition, and make the skin smoother, more delicate, and more radiant.
Weight Loss and Slimming: Dietary fiber can increase satiety, reduce appetite, and at the same time promote gastrointestinal peristalsis and aid digestion. It is beneficial for reducing calorie intake and promoting fat metabolism, thus assisting in weight loss.
Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: Minerals such as potassium and magnesium, as well as bioactive components such as flavonoids, help regulate blood lipids, reduce blood viscosity, and inhibit platelet aggregation, which is beneficial for preventing cardiovascular diseases such as arteriosclerosis and coronary heart disease.
Improve Digestive System Function: The vitamins and trace elements in celery juice powder can enhance the function of the digestive system, improve the phenomenon of loss of appetite, and also promote the growth of beneficial bacteria in the intestines, maintaining the balance of the intestinal microecology.
Applicable Population and Contraindications
Applicable Population: Suitable for people with hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and hyperglycemia, as well as obese people, those with constipation, those with dull skin, and those with low immunity. It can also be used as a nutritional supplement for healthy people.
Contraindicated Population: Celery is cool in nature and slippery in quality. People with a deficiency-cold spleen and stomach and loose stools should not consume it in large quantities. Celery has a blood pressure-lowering effect, so people with low blood pressure should use it with caution. In addition, those who are allergic to celery should avoid consuming it.
Application Fields
Food Field: It can be used as a food raw material and added to staple foods such as bread, biscuits, noodles, and steamed buns to increase the nutritional value and flavor of the food. It can also be used in the production of beverages, fruit juices, yogurts, etc., to enrich the taste and nutrition of the products.
Healthcare Product Field: Made into healthcare products in the forms of capsules, tablets, granules, etc., which are convenient for consumers to take. It is used to regulate blood pressure, blood lipids, and blood sugar, enhance immunity, and improve intestinal function.
Cosmetics Field: Due to its antioxidant and moisturizing effects, it can be added to cosmetics such as facial creams, masks, and toners for skin care and beautification, and to improve the skin condition.
Storage Method
It should be stored in a cool, dry, clean, and well-ventilated warehouse away from light. There should be a base plate on the ground, and the base plate should be more than 20 cm above the ground. It should not be stacked outdoors. It is strictly prohibited to store it together with toxic or odorous items.