BP2013 Passion Flower Extract with Passionflower Flavonoids Expressed as Vitexin 5%/10%
A. Quick Details
Product Name: Passion Flower Extract
Other Name: Passionflower Extract
Botanical Name: Passiflora coeruiea L.
Part Used: overground parts
B. Specification
- Flavonoids 5% UV (expressed as Vitexin)
- Flavonoids 10% UV (expressed as Vitexin)
- Good Water Solubility
C. Main Function
Relieve sleep problems and anxiety
D. Selling Points
- BP2013 Passion Flower Extract with Passionflower Flavonoids Expressed as Vitexin
- Ethanol and Water as Extraction Solvent
- The chemicals in passionflower extract have calming, sleep inducing, andmuscle spasm relieving effects.
E. Description
- Passion flower is a plant. The above ground parts are used to make medicine.
- In 1569, Spanish explorers discovered passionflower in Peru. They believed the flowers symbolized Christ’s passion and indicated his approval for their exploration.
- Passion flower is found in combination herbal products used as a sedative for promoting calmness and relaxation.
F. Function
- Passion flower extract is used for sleep problems (insomnia), gastrointestinal (GI) upset related to anxiety or nervousness, generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), and relieving symptoms related to narcotic drug withdrawal.
- Passionflower extract is also used for seizures, hysteria, asthma, symptoms of menopause, attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), nervousness and excitability, palpitations, irregular heartbeat, high blood pressure, fibromyalgia, and pain relief.
- In foods and beverages, passion flower extract is used as a flavoring.
- Passionflower extract is found in combination herbal products used as a sedative for promoting calmness and relaxation, such as st. john's wort, lemon balm and valerian.
- Passion flower extract is used as a sedative for promoting calmness and relaxation.
G. Applications
- Dietary supplement, medicine, health care products and food and beverages.