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Brown Alga Extract
Product Name: Brown Alga Extract/Kelp Extract
Botanical Source: Laminaria Japonica
Part Used: Leaf Part(Dried, 100% Natural)
Specification: Fucoxanthin 10%, 20%
Appearance: Yellow fine powder, slightly bitter taste.
Description
Fucoxanthin is a xanthophyll, with formula C42H58O6. It is found as an accessory pigment in the chloroplasts of brown algae and most other heterokonts, giving them a brown orgreencolor. Fucoxanthin absorbs light primarily in the part of the visible spectrum, peaking at around 525 nm by various estimates and absorbing significantly in the range of 450 to 540 nm. Some metabolic and nutritional studies carried out on rats and mice
at Hokkaido University indicate that fucoxanthin promotes fat burning within fat cells in white adipose tissue by
increasing the expression of thermogenin.As of 2008, no human studies on fucoxanthin have been published,
so it remains to be seen whether it is of any value in human obesity.
Main Function
1.Fucoxanthin has the function of anti-cancer; Fucoxanthin appears to kill prostate cancer cells in culture;
2.Fucoxanthin can be used for weight loss;Fucoxanthin can promote weight loss by reducing the accumulation of fat and other health foods;
3.Fucoxanthin is an ideal dietary supplement.Fucoxanthin can be used as food coloring agents.
4.Fucoxanthin has strong anti-diabetes effects.
5.Fucoxanthin is usefull for anti-oxidation;
Application Filed
1.Applied in health food field, be widely used in food additives industry, which can be added into the dairy, beverage, health care products, pastries, cold drinks, jelly, bread, milk and so on;
2.Applied in cosmetic field, it is a kind of water-soluble polymer natural extracts with sntiphlogistic sterilization effect. So it can be used as a new type of high moisturizing instead of glycerin;
3.Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is the raw material of new tradition medicine which is often added in kidney products.