Chicoric acid (Echinacea plant extract)
Negotiable /Kilogram
Min.Order:1 Kilogram
Xi'an Yuensun Biological Technology Co., Ltd.
Name: Echinacea P.E.
Category: Standard Herbal Extract
Effectiveness: Immunity enhancer / Antivirus / Digestive system
Plant of Origin: Echinacea Angustifolia or Echinacea Purpurea
Apprearance: Brown Powder
Specifications of Product
Content Specifications: Polyphenol≥4.0% UV; Chicoric acid≥2.0% HPLC
Function and uses:
1. Immune stimulatory effects:
Echinacea extract can increasing granulocyte and leukoclyte count, promotes chemotaxis of monocytes and neutralizes viruses and cause bacteriolysis, binds to carbohydrate receptors on the surface of T-lymphocytes and macrophages to produce immune stimulatory effects. They also enhance macrophage phagocytosis and stimulate macrophages to produce increased amount of tumor necrosis factor, interferon and interleukinl. It also destroys tumor cells, promote non-specific T-cell activation and produce interferon.
2. Tissue rebirth properties:
Echinacea extract inhibits hyaluronidase; stimulate fibroblast growth and manufacture of glucosaminoglycans; Exerts cortisone-like effects and enhances secretion of Adrenal cortex hormones.
3. Antibacterial properties:
Mild antibacterial action due to echinacoside and caffeic acid derivatives.
4. Antiviral properties:
Echinacea extract inhibits influenza, herpes and resicular stomatitis virues; Antiviral activity due to hyaluronidase inhibition; May block viral receptor on the cell surface.
5. Biological Activity:
Echinacea extract can promote the bodys immune function, raise the bodys resistance to bacterial and viral infections, can be used to influenze, cold, urogenital infection, arthritis, snake bites and cancer.