Lotus leaf extract
Basic Information
Source: The lotus leaf extract is obtained from the dried leaves of Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn., a plant of the Nymphaeaceae family. Nelumbo nucifera often grows in waters such as ponds and lakes, and it is widely distributed across various regions in China. In particular, regions in the water towns of the Jiangnan area, such as Zhejiang, Jiangsu, and Hunan, are rich in lotus leaf resources.
Appearance: Usually, it is in the form of a brownish-yellow to yellowish-green powder, with a fine texture. The liquid lotus leaf extract is generally a clear liquid ranging from light brown to dark brown, and it has a certain viscosity.
Odor: It has a unique, fresh aroma of lotus leaves, which is elegant and natural, and there is no pungent or peculiar smell.
Main Components: The lotus leaf extract contains various active ingredients. Among them, nuciferine is the main alkaloid component, which has a variety of physiological activities. In addition, it also includes flavonoid compounds (such as hyperoside, rutin, etc.), organic acids (such as citric acid, malic acid, etc.), polysaccharides, and nutritional components such as vitamin C and vitamin E. At the same time, it contains various minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and iron.
Application
Food Industry: As a natural food additive and functional ingredient, it is widely used in various types of foods. For example, when added to beverages and health foods, it not only imparts a unique flavor to the foods but also enhances their health value.
Medical Field: In traditional Chinese medicine, lotus leaves are commonly used medicinal herbs. Modern medical research has developed drugs and health products related to lotus leaves.
Cosmetics Industry: It is often added to skin care products and cosmetics, such as facial cleansers, toners, lotions, and masks.
Health Products Industry: It is made into various forms of health products, such as capsules, tablets, and oral liquids of lotus leaf extract.
Other Fields: In agriculture, the lotus leaf extract can be used as a natural plant-based pesticide, which has a repellent and inhibitory effect on some crop pests. In the feed industry, it can be used as a feed additive.
| Latin name |
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. |
| Implementation standards |
GB/T 29602-2013 |
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