Page Views: 191 Date Added: 12/29/2011 Last Updated: 01/10/2012 Expiry Date: 12/26/2021 Product/Service Details Product Name: Mangosteen Extract Latin Name: Garcinia mangostana L CAS No.: 90045-25-3 Plant Part Used: Fruit Rind (Pericarp) Active Ingredient: Alpha-mangostin Appearance: Fine light yellow powder Solubility: Soluble in ethanol Alpha-mangostin: Molecular Formula: C24H26O6 Molecular Mass: 410.46 Specification: 10%-90% Test Method: HPLC Introduction: Mangosteen rind contains tannins (polyphenols) and xanthones i.e. alpha-, beta- and gamma-mangostins. Alpha-mangostin is a major component,which possess anti-inflammatory and antibacterial activities against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, S. epidermidis, and Propionibacterium acne ,which is the critical eticologic agent in acne. It was also reported to inhibit alveolar duct formation in a mouse mammary organ culture model and to suppress the carcinogen induced formation of aberrant crypt foci in a short-term colon carcinogenesis model. In Thailand, mangosteen fruit extract is popularly used as a food supplement while the fruit rind extract has been used in herbal cosmetics and pharmaceutical products Main Function: 1. Anti-aging; 2. Anti-cancer; 3. Anti-bacterial; 4. Support microbiological balance; 5. Help the immune system; 6. Improve joint flexibility; 7. Provide mental support; 8. Treat diarrhea; 9. Treat infections; 10. Treat tuberculosis . Mechanism: Mangosteen is touted for its antioxidants, especially xanthones (a type of chemical in certain plants). Independent scientific research studies showed that Mangosteen contains more than 40 xanthones (Alpha-mangostin is a major component),- roughly 20% of about 200 xanthones found in nature. The Mangosteen is the single, most abundant source of xanthones known to science. A number of these xanthones were demonstrated in scientific studies to be even more potent antioxidant than vitamins C and E, two of the most powerful antioxidants found in food. They were also shown in scientific and pharmacological studies to possess a variety of immune-system-boosting and healing properties, such as supporting microbiological balance, helping the immune system, improving joint flexibility, and providing mental support. Some proponents claim that it can help diarrhea, infections, tuberculosis, cancer, and a host of other illnesses. Safety: Are there any possible problems or complications? No ill effects have been reported to date. Alpha-mangostin and common Mangosteen Rind or Fruit Extract are safe. But relying on this type of treatment alone, and avoiding conventional medical care, may have serious health consequences. Package: Double vacuum packing inside, 25 kg/fiber drum or according to customer requirement. Storage: Store in cool & dry place, Keep away from strong light and heat. Shelf Life: 24 Months when properly stored.

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Company Profile: Kingherbs was founded in 1996, specialized in high-value botanical derivatives. Over the years, the company grows from an international trader to a group which operates two factories, offers botanical & herbal ingredients for dietary, food supplement, food additive, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, natural nutrient product, pharmaceuticals and feed. As a leading manufacturer and trader, Kingherbs offers extended services as to help clients source materials from trusted manufacturers in all parts of China, examples are Chemicals, Minerals & Vitamins and their premix, Fruit and vegetable Powders & concentrated Juices. Kingherbs can offer further processing services as soft gel, capsule,granule and tablet, saving clients the trouble of sourcing for themselves, and assuring quality from our intimate knowledge of the Chinese manufacturers and markets, and by visiting the suppliers personally. Kingherbs is always up-to-date with current industry practices, and can produce and analyze ingredients according to any desired international standards: USP, EP, BP or CP. Kingherbs wants to be your favored supplier in China, by keeping our quality and services a step ahead.. >> More Website URL: http://www.bridgat.com/u43699