Plant Extract Konjac Powder& Gum Factory Supply

• Certification: ISO, HACCP
• Assay Method: HPLC
• Application Form: Tablet, Capsule
• Application: Food, Health Care Products, Medicine
• State: Powder
• Extract Source: Konjac
• Color: Light Yellow & White
• Part of the Plant Used: Tuber
• Latin Name: Amorphophalms konjac.
• Family: Araceae
• Transport Package: Drum
• Specification: 25 Kg/drum
• Origin: China

Product Description

Plant Extract Konjac Powder& Gum Factory Supply
 

Latin Name	Amorphophalms konjac.
Family	Araceae
Part of the Plant Used	Tuber

Konjac is a kind of renascent herbaceous plant, which mainly grows in the subtropical mountain or hilly areas. There are about 170 kinds of Konjac in the world and about 20 kinds of Konjac in China. The main ingredient of Konjac is Konjac gum, also termed as or Konjac glucomannan(KGM), KGM is a kind of macromolecule polysaccharide is a kind of dietary fiber which is based on konjac flour being obtained from the tuber of amorphophallus konjac by purification process. Konjac glucomanan powder is pure soluble fiber, none protein, none fat, none sugar, none starch.

Application Fields:
1. Application in the food industry: Making the gelling food, used as the food thickening agent and adherence agent such as the jelly ,ice cream, gruel, meat, flour food, solid drink ,jam etc.
2. Application in the health care industry : Modulate the metabolism of lipid , decline the serum triglyceride and cholesterol, improve sugar resistance and prevent the diabetes, relief the constipation and prevent intestines cancer, produce no energy and prevent the fatness ,modulate the immunity function.
3. Application in the chemical industry:Because the Konjac glucomannan average molecular weight of  200,000 up to 2,000,000 is so big, the viscidity is high, and the fluidity is good, it has been applied to the chemical industries such as petroleum, the dye printing cataplasm, the terra film, the diaper, the medicine capsule and so on.