Indigo Fruit Extract
Source: It is mainly extracted from the fruits of Lonicera caerulea var. edulis (the scientific name of blue honeysuckle). Lonicera caerulea var. edulis is a plant of the genus Lonicera in the family Caprifoliaceae. Its fruits are elliptical blue - purple berries, which are one of the plant sources with a relatively high content of anthocyanins.
Chemical Properties: Anthocyanins are water - soluble pigments, belonging to flavonoids and are secondary metabolites of plants. They can change color with the acidity and alkalinity of the cell sap, appearing red in an acidic environment and blue in an alkaline environment.
Food Field
Natural Antioxidant and Preservative: Lonicera caerulea proanthocyanidins possess extremely strong antioxidant capacity. They can effectively scavenge free radicals in the food system, inhibit lipid peroxidation, and thus extend the shelf life of food. When added to oil - based foods, it can prevent oil from rancidity and maintain its flavor and quality. When used in products such as fruit juices and jams, it can inhibit the oxidative damage of nutrients such as vitamin C in them, maintaining the color and nutrition of the products. Meanwhile, its antibacterial property can inhibit the growth of common food - spoiling microorganisms such as Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus, reducing the use of chemical preservatives and meeting consumers' demand for natural and healthy foods.
Medical Field
Prevention and Adjuvant Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases: Research shows that Lonicera caerulea proanthocyanidins can reduce the levels of cholesterol and triglycerides in the blood, inhibit platelet aggregation, and improve vascular endothelial function, thus contributing to the prevention of cardiovascular diseases. For patients with existing cardiovascular diseases, it can be used as an adjuvant treatment component to help relieve symptoms and promote physical recovery. For example, in some compound cardiovascular drugs, Lonicera caerulea proanthocyanidins can work synergistically with other active ingredients to enhance the drug efficacy.
Anti - Inflammatory and Immunomodulatory Effects: It has obvious anti - inflammatory activity and can inhibit the release of inflammatory mediators, reducing the inflammatory response. It can be used to develop drugs or nutritional supplements for inflammation - related diseases such as arthritis and enteritis, alleviating the pain and discomfort symptoms of patients. At the same time, Lonicera caerulea proanthocyanidins can also regulate the body's immune system, enhance the activity of immune cells, improve the body's immunity, and help the human body resist the invasion of pathogens.
Cosmetics Field
Antioxidant and Anti - Aging Ingredient: The powerful antioxidant capacity of Lonicera caerulea proanthocyanidins makes it an excellent anti - aging ingredient in cosmetics. It can effectively scavenge free radicals in the skin, reduce the formation of wrinkles, and delay skin aging. When added to skin - care products such as face creams and serums, it can help the skin maintain elasticity and luster, prevent skin relaxation and dullness, and make the skin look youthful.
Whitening and Spot - Lightening Effect: Proanthocyanidins can inhibit the activity of tyrosinase, reduce the synthesis of melanin, and thus achieve the effect of whitening the skin and lightening spots. It is often used in whitening cosmetics such as whitening masks and whitening lotions, helping consumers improve skin problems such as uneven skin tone and spots, and achieving fair and translucent skin.
Application:
Pharmaceutical health products, health nutrition products, infant food, solid beverages, dairy products, convenience foods, puffed foods, seasonings, food for the elderly and middle - aged, baked goods, snack foods, cold foods and cold drinks, etc.
| Latin |
Lonicera caerulea L. var. edulis Turcz. ex Herd. |
| carried standard |
GB/T 29602-2013 |
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Q3: What is your MoQ?
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A: 24 months.
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