Hawthorn Extract

Superiority:

Product Name: Hawthorn Extract

 

Latin Name: Crataegus pinnatifida Bge. var.major N. E. Br.

 

Used Part: Fruit/leaf

 

Active Ingredient: Flavones

 

Specification: 2%-80%

 

Appearance: Reddish brown yellow fine powder

 

Test Method: UV

 

 

Description

 

 

Hawthorne Berry Extract is made from the tiny red berries that grow on the Hawthorne shrub (Crataegus oxyacantha). Hawthorne berriesas well as the leaves and flowershave been used in traditional medical systems since ancient times.Hawthorne berry extract is widely used as a heart tonic, particularly in Europe.

 

Quality data

 

Identification	Standardization
Aspect	Reddish brown yellow fine powder
Odor & taste	Characteristic
Particle size	NLT 95% through 80 meshes
Loss on drying	5.0% max.
Heavy metals	20ppm max.
Pb	3ppm
As	2ppm

 

Microbiological data

 

 

Total aerobic count	Not more than 1000cfu/gram
Yeast & Mold	Not more than 100cfu/gram
E. Coli	Absence in 1.0g
Salmonella	Absence in 1.0g

 

 

 

 Addition data

 

Sterilization	High temperature and press
Storage	Store in a cool dry place, avoiding sunlight directly
Shelf life	Two years when sealed well
Packaging	Food grade multiplayer polyethylene bags, 25kg in one type cardboard drum

 Applications

 

(1)Applied in food field,it is widely used as functional food additive.

(2Applied in health product field, it owns the function of strengthening stomach, promoting digestion and preventing postpartum syndrome.

(3)Applied in pharmaceutical field, it is frequently used in treating coronary heart disease and angina pectoris.

Function:

1) Eliminating eyestrain, improving eyesight and delaying cerebral nerve to aging;

2) Improving the urinary system and preventing urinary tract infection;

3) Softening blood capillary, enhancing the heart function and resisting cancer;

4) Eliminating free-radicals, protecting human body from harm and improving immunity.

 

Use

 

1) Pharmaceutical as capsules or pills;

2) Functional food as capsules or pills;

3) Water-soluble beverages;

4) Health products as capsules or pills.