Flax Seed Extract for Functional Food

• Customization: Available
• Certification: ISO, HACCP, Kosher/ Sc/Halal
• Assay Method: HPLC
• Model NO.: SF-FSP20
• Application: Food, Health Care Products, Medicine
• State: Powder
• Extract Source: Linum Usitatissimum L
• Part of The Plant Used: Seeds/ Hull
• Active Ingredients: Flax Lignans /Secoisolariciresinol Diglucoside (SD
• Appearance: Fine Brown Yellow Powder
• Transport Package: Pack in Paper-Drums and Two Plastic-Bags Inside.
• Specification: Flax lignans (SDG) 10%, 20%, 40%, 70%, 95%, 98%
• Origin: P. R. China
• Production Capacity: 20 Ton/Tons Per Year

Product Description

                                        Flax Seed Extract


     

Latin Name                      Linum usitatissimum L
Part of the Plant Used    Seeds/ Hull
Active Ingredients          Flax lignans /Secoisolariciresinol Diglucoside (SDG)
CAS No.:                         148244-82-0
Molecular formula:         C₃₂H₄₆O₁₆   
Molecular weight:           686.71
Product Specification    Flax lignans (SDG) 10%, 20%, 40%,70%,95%, 98%

Product Introduction
Flaxseed is the seed of the flax (Linum usitatissimum L). The typical use of flaxseed is as a source of the essential fatty acids. Flaxseed is also rich in lignans, secoisolariciresinol diglucoside (SDG), which are known to possess various pro- estrogenic properties. It has a balancing effect on hormones. Lignans also exhibit strong antioxidant activities and have numerous biological properties. Flax lignans are being hailed as one of the emerging new active ingredients benefits to both men's and women's health. As more and more research is being completed, the scientific community continues to uncover new and exciting news about lignans.

Physiological Functions
SDG is the precursor of the major mammalian lignans, enterodiol (EL) and enterolactone (ED). In another words, EL and ED is metabolites of SDG. Studies showed SDG had estrogenic and antioxidant activities, also had anticarcinogenic, antiatherogenic and antidiabetic activities. reducing hypercholesterolemic atherosclerosis oxidative stress and lowering serum levels of cholesterol .
Flax lignans may offer incredible health benefits for prostate health, bone health, breast health, reducing symptoms of menopause, heart health, hair loss, acne and inflammation.

Applications

1. Pharmaceutical stuff
2. Functional food and food additive