Product Description
Citrus Aurantium Extract hesperidin
Plant Origin: Citrus Aurantium
Part Used: Peel
Specification:
hesperidin 25%-98%
Introduction:
Hesperidin is a flavanone glycoside (flavonoid) found abundantly in citrus fruits. Its aglycone form is called hesperetin.Hesperidin is believed to play a role in plant defense. It acts as an antioxidant according to in vitro studies. In human nutrition it contributes to the integrity of the blood vessels.Various preliminary studies reveal novel pharmaceutical properties. Hesperidin reduced cholesterol and blood pressure in rats. In a mouse study large doses of the glucoside hesperidin decreased bone density loss. Another animal study showed protective effects against sepsis. Hesperidin has antiinflammatory effects. Hesperidin is also a sedative, possibly acting through adenosine receptors.
Functions
1. Hesperidin is a kind of drug for treatment of hypertension and myocardial infarction. It is used as the pharmaceutical raw material in the pharmaceutical industry and is one of the main components of a Chinese patent medicine, beniol.
2. Hesperidin has various effects such as anti-lipid oxidation, scavenging oxygen free radicals, and anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, anti-bacterial. Long-term use can delay aging and cancer. In short, hesperidin is a kind of flavonoids with clear defined pharmacological activity as well as extensive function of flavonoids. In addition to its application in medicine, it also has wide application in sports pharmacy and sports nutrition and therefore has broad prospects of development and utilization. Its related research work is expected to subject to further deepening.
3.Hesperidin has the functions of maintaining osmotic pressure, enhancing capillary toughness, shortening bleeding time, lowering cholesterol, etc.
4.Cosmetic Field It can prevent ultraviolet radiation, can be used for sunscreen products
5.Oral Hygiene Anti-inflammatory and anti-virus.When used in oral hygiene products, it can inhibit the generation of plaque and at the same time reduce bad breath.
Product Name |
Citrus Aurantium Extract |
Batch Number |
CAE-201020 |
Botanical Source |
Citrus Aurantium L. |
Batch Quantity |
100kgs |
Plant Part Used |
Peel |
Country of Origin |
China |
Type of Extraction |
Standard Extraction |
Active Ingredient Markers |
Hesperidin |
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Analysis Items |
Specifications |
Results |
Methods used |
Identification |
Positive |
Conforms |
TLC |
Appearance |
Light brownish-yellow powder |
Conforms |
Visual test |
Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Conforms |
Organoleptic test |
Bulk Density |
NLT 0.40gm/cc |
0.53gm/cc |
CP2015 |
Particle Size |
95% through 80 Mesh |
Conforms |
US Screen |
Solubility |
Not Soluble in water |
Conforms |
Visual |
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Assay |
NLT 98% Hesperidin |
98.67% |
UV |
Loss on Drying |
NMT 5.0% |
3.37% |
120C / 4hrs |
Sulphate ash |
NMT 0.5% |
0.31% |
CP2015 |
Extract Solvents |
Water |
Conforms |
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Heavy Metals |
NMT 10ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Arsenic (As) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Lead (Pb) |
NMT 3ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Cadmium (Cd) |
NMT 1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
Mercury(Hg) |
NMT 0.1ppm |
Conforms |
Atomic Absorption |
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Sterilization Method |
High temperature & pressure for a short time of 5~10 seconds |
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Microbiological Data |
Total Plate Count <1000cfu/g |
10 cfu/g |
GB 4789.2 |
Total Yeast & Mold <100cfu/g |
10 cfu/g |
GB 4789.15 |
E. Coli to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.3 |
Coliforms<10cuf/g |
Conforms |
GB 4789.10 |
Salmonella to be negative |
Negative |
GB 4789.4 |
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Packing and Storage |
Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum. |
Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight. |
Shelf Life |
3 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions. |