Basic Information | |
Product Name | Lutein Manufacturer |
Latin Name | Tagetes erecta L. |
Specification | Lutein 5%,10%,20%,80% |
Cas No. | 127-40-2 |
Chemical Name | 3,3'-di-hydroxy-β,α-carotene |
Synonym | xanthophyll/phytoxanthin |
Molecular Formula | C40H56O2 |
Molecular Weight | 568.85 |
Assay (HPLC) | Lutein 5%,10%,20% |
Appearance | Orange red Powder |
Odor& Taste | Characteristic |
Extract solvent | Ethanol,Hexane and Water |
Marigold is an annual herb. Origin in Mexico, currently in China's Heilongjiang, Jilin, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi, Yunnan and other places have large-scale cultivation. We produce all raw materials used in marigold planting base from Yunnan. Endemic soil and light conditions, making Marigold with fast growth, long flowering period, high yield and good quality, ensure a steady supply of raw materials, production of high yield, low production costs. Lutein is a carotenoid found in vegetables and fruits. It acts as an antioxidant, protecting cells against the damaging effects of free radicals.
Lutein also known as plant progesterone,is a natural pigment widely present in the banana ,kiwi,corn and marigold. Lutein is a kind of carotenoid . Lutein have very complex structures,currently can not be synthesized by manual . Lutein can be only extract from plants. Lutein after extract has very important application in the field of food and health. Because the human body can not produce lutein.So we can only in food intake or additional supplementary, so more and more attention has been paid. Lutein can protect eyesight,it is a good food colorant,can regulate blood lipids,has the role of blockage of the arteries,and can fight cancer.
Specification | Method | ||
BasicProduct Information | |||
Product name | lutein manufacturer | ||
Part of the Plant | body | Conform | / |
Country of Origin | China | Conform | / |
Organoleptic Data | |||
Appearance | Fine powder | Conform | NLS-QCS-1008 |
Color | Yellow fine powder | Conform | GB/T 5492-2008 |
Odor& Taste | Characteristic | Conform | GB/T 5492-2008 |
Process Data | |||
Solvent(s) Used | Water and ethyl alcohol | Conform | / |
Extract ration | / | Conform | |
Content | Paeoniflorin≥98% | 98.13 | |
Drying Method | Spray drying | Conform | / |
Excipient | Maltodextrin | Conform | / |
Physical Characteristics | |||
Particle Size (80 mesh) | 98.0%pass 80mesh | Conform | GB/T 5507-2008 |
Moisture | <5.0% | 2.2% | GB/T 14769-1993 |
Ash Content | <4.0% | 1.4% | AOAC 942.05, 18th |
Solvent Residue | Eur. Pharm | Conform | NLS-QCS-1007 |
Heavy Metals | |||
Total Heavy Metals | <10 ppm | Conform | USP <231>, method II |
Arsenic | <1.0 ppm | Conform | AOAC 986.15, 18th |
Lead | <1.0 ppm | Conform | AOAC 986.15, 18th |
Mercury | <0.5 ppm | Conform | AOAC 971.21, 18th |
Pesticide Residue | |||
666 | <0.2ppm | Conform | GB/T5009.19-1996 |
DDT | <0.2ppm | Conform | GB/T5009.19-1996 |
Microbiology | |||
Total Plate Count | <1,000cfu/g | 15cfu/g | AOAC 990.12, 18th |
Total Yeast & Mold | <100cfu/g | 3cfu/g | FDA (BAM) Chapter 18, 8th Ed. |
E. Coli | Negative | Negative | AOAC 997.11, 18th |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative | FDA (BAM) Chapter 5, 8th Ed. |
1. Lutein can protect eyesight, prevent it from descending. Protect yellow membrane in retina, inhibit macula lutea from degeneration and blurred vision. Anti-oxidation, inhibit harmful free radical from forming. Protect retina, absorb a great quantity blue light which enters our eyes.
2.Lutein have the lower macular pigment density, cut down the incidence of cataract.
3.Anti-oxidation, inhibit the activity of active oxygen-derived free radicals.
4.Inhibit artery wall from thickening and arterial embolism, cut down the oxidation of LDL cholesterol, delay arteriosclerosis.
5.Antitumous effect, inhibit breast carcinoma, carcinoma of prostate, rectal cancer, skin cancer, etc.
6.Lutein is natural pigment, strong tinting power, dosage low, color bright-colored.
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