Latin Name Momordica grosvenori swingle
Family Cucurbitaceae
Part of The Plant Used Fresh fruits and dried fruits
Active Ingredients
Mogrosides, Mogroside V
Product Specification
4:1
Instant Luohanguo Powder(Freeze dried)
80%Mogrosides / 25% Mogroside V (HPLC-ELSD)
40% 50% Mogroside V
Concentrated juice 60Brix / 6% Mogrosides / 2% Mogroside V
Molecular Structure of Active Ingredients
HPLC Chromatogram of Mogroside V in Luo Han Guo Extract Powder
Product Characteristics
1. Natural sweetener of low calories. It is a good sweetener for diabetes and adiposity people because it’s 300 times sweeter than cane sugar, but with low calories and it won’t increase blood sugar concentration;
2. Good solubility and heat stability. It can be added to various foods both hot and cold;
3. Process of P&G patent. The juice is pellucid and coloury with good stability, tastes great and no aroma of green grass.
Effect and applications
1. About 250 times sweeter than cane sugar, and can be used as a natural sweetener to foods and drink;
2. Low calories about one fiftieth those of cane sugar, won’t increase blood sugar concentration, and can be used as a perfect sweetener for patients who suffer from those diseases forbidden to take sugar, such as diabetes, adiposity, high blood pressure, cardiopathy, and so on;
3. Good heat stability, and can be added to various foods both hot and cold;
4. Drinks with Luo Han Guo juice taste flavorful. Helpful to treat stomach problems and soothe the digestive tract. Also helpful to treat diabetes, high blood pressure, chronic bronchitis, chronic faucitis, and so on.
Toxicity
The LD50 value of freeze-dry extracts of Luo Han Guo is beyond 10g/kg, it indicates that Luo Han Guo extracts is safe for people to take.
Clinical Applications
It is used in treatment of tracheitis, pharyngitis, astriction, chincough, and used as a substitute for sugar for the patients of diabetes, adiposity, and so on.
Applications
Drink additives/ Food additives
Pharmaceutical stuff
