Introduction: More Than Just "Spicy" When people hear "Capsaicin," their first thought is often "spiciness." Absolutely—it’s the core compound in chili peppers that delivers that burning sensation. But did you know? Behind this "heat" lies immense health value and commercial potential! Scientists have discovered capsaicin is far more than a flavor enhancer. It demonstrates remarkable [...]
Shikimic acid is a naturally occurring compound that plays a vital role in both plant metabolism and human health. Known for its presence in a variety of plants, especially in the star anise plant, shikimic acid is used for multiple purposes, ranging from traditional medicine to modern skincare products. But what exactly is shikimic acid, [...]
Paclitaxel is a widely used chemotherapy drug that plays a crucial role in the treatment of various cancers, including breast cancer, ovarian cancer, and non-small cell lung cancer. Known for its ability to inhibit cell division, Paclitaxel helps to prevent the growth and spread of cancer cells. However, like all potent medications, its use comes [...]
Welcome to today's science class Hello everyone, welcome to today's science class, I am Cherry, from XI'an Herb Bio-Tech Co., Ltd. We provide health food, supplements, super superfoods, diet supplements, health supplement food. Maybe someone will ask if your products are synthetic? I would answer: No, we extract the natural ingredient Tongkat Ali from natural [...]
What is Arabinogalactan? Larch Arabinogalactan (LAG) is a natural, highly branched water-soluble polysaccharide purified from the heartwood of Western Larch (Larix occidentalis) via a pure water-based physical extraction process. With a fixed molecular structure (6:1 galactose-to-arabinose ratio, molecular weight: 15,000–60,000 Da), it complies with FCC monograph and FDA 21 CFR §172.610 regulatory specifications, CAS No.: [...]
What should we know? First of all, we need to know that general skin care products are required to have moderate functions of cleaning, moisturizing, and preventing photoaging; antioxidant, whitening, and stabilizing skin; anti-aging, repairing damaged skin, and resisting skin pollution. What does this have to do with chlorella? This has to do with its [...]
Shikonin is an organic substance with the chemical formula C16H16O5. It is insoluble in water, soluble in ethanol, organic solvents and vegetable oils, and easily soluble in alkaline water. It precipitates when exposed to acid and appears in a purple crystalline state. Shikonin is a purple-red naphthoquinone natural pigment extracted from the root of the [...]
What is inulin? who knows? Inulin is a natural linear fructan polysaccharide linked by β-2,1 glycosidic bonds with a terminal glucose unit. It belongs to water-soluble dietary fiber and prebiotic functional ingredients. Although widely present in garlic, asparagus, leeks and wheat, industrial commercial inulin is mainly extracted from chicory root and Jerusalem artichoke via hot-water [...]
The story of plants and wild grasses Did you know? Medicinal materials are very common around us, either as flowers, roots, leaves, or fruits. Maybe some of the weeds around us are Chinese medicines that can cure diseases and save lives, such as wild chrysanthemums, mulberry leaves, dandelions, etc. Among them, Cnidium monnieri is also [...]
Pueraria is a very useful plant. It has a long history in China. As early as ancient times, our ancestors began to use Pueraria to build Pueraria sheds to live in, and used Pueraria fiber to weave cloth and shoes to satisfy their hunger and treat diseases. During times of famine, pueraria brought hope to people and protected many [...]
