Antimicrobial and Anticancer Effects of Schisandra chinensis

By |2021-12-30T11:22:26+00:00December 30th, 2021|Categories: Herbal Extracts|Tags: , , , |

Antibacterial Activity Schisandra chinensis berry extract has showed antibacterial effects against several Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. Schisandra seed oil exhibited a good antibacterial activity against Escherichia coli, Bacillus cereus, Enterobacter aerogenes, Serratia marcescens, and Micrococcus luteus. Schisandra chinensis extract contans high amounts of terpenes, β-pinene, borneol, and α-pinene, as well as limonene. These compounds display a strong antibacterial activity due to the penetration [...]

Biologically Active Compounds in Schisandra chinensis

By |2021-12-29T09:06:22+00:00December 29th, 2021|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , |

Schisandra chinensis contains many bioactive compounds, including lignans, triterpenes, phenolic acids, flavonoids, essential oils, and polysaccharides. Lignans are mainly responsible for the pro-health properties. These compounds are predominant in schisandra chinensis fruits, but can also be found in the leaves, shoots, and seeds. The most widely represented groups of schisandra chinensis lignans are dibenzocyclooctadiene lignans, which are often referred [...]

Superfruits in China: Cili, Hawthorn, Mangosteen, Goji, Pomegranate, Seabuckthorn

By |2021-12-27T09:29:50+00:00December 27th, 2021|Categories: Sea buckthorn Oil|Tags: |

Cili Cili (Rosa roxburghii Tratt) is a kind of specific wild plant in Southwest China. Cili consists of several important components such as superoxide dismutase (SOD), polysaccharide, vitamin C, vitamin E, and some mineral elements (Zn and Ca). Additionally, SOD has long been regarded as a free radical scavenger and ascorbate, which is a highly potent [...]

Anticancer and Anti-Inflammatory Benefits of Ganoderma lucidum on Melanoma and Breast Cancer Treatment

By |2021-12-23T09:41:05+00:00December 23rd, 2021|Categories: Reishi|Tags: , , , |

Ganoderma lucidum is also called “lingzhi” in China, and it has been used in China for the promotion of health and longevity for centuries. Numerous pharmacological effects associated with lingzhi have been recorded, among which are immunomodulatory, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antioxidative, antiaging and antitumor properties. Studies have shown that Ganoderma lucidum contains a wide range of bioactive compounds associated with the promotion [...]

Protective Effect of Sea buckthorn Flavonoids in Simulated High-Altitude Polycythemia

By |2021-12-17T05:14:24+00:00December 17th, 2021|Categories: Sea buckthorn Oil|Tags: |

Seabuckthorn provides high protection against hypoxia-induced pulmonary vascular leakage. Due to its antioxidant, antibacterial activities as well as cytoprotective, hepatoprotective, antihypertensive and wound-healing activity, seabuckthorn has been used for treating diseases in Chinese traditional medicines for a long time. Total flavonoids of seabuckthorn contain 12 compounds, including quercetin 3-O-glucoside, isorhamnetin 3-O-rutinoside, quercetin, kaempferol, isorhamnetin. These major constituents are responsible for most [...]

Prevention of Cisplatin Induced Nausea and Vomiting by Seabuckthorn Seed Oil

By |2021-12-11T15:18:26+00:00December 11th, 2021|Categories: Sea buckthorn Oil|Tags: , |

In China, Seabuckthorn pulp and seeds have been used as herbal remedies for burns and wound healing, cough suppressant, or digestive aid. Seabuckthorn seed oil contains a high proportion of essential unsaturated fatty acids such as oleic acid, palmitic acid, and linoleic acid. Besides, it also contains tocopherols, phytosterols proanthocyanidin, and carotenoids, ponderable bioactive substances. High [...]

Protective Effects of Seabuckthorn Oils against Radiation-induced Intestinal Injury

By |2022-12-25T07:59:24+00:00December 7th, 2021|Categories: Sea buckthorn Oil|Tags: , , |

The radiation-induced acute gastrointestinal injury is symptomatically treated, including non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioids for relieving pain and glucose-containing electrolyte solution for correcting dehydration or fluid loss. Safe and effective therapeutic methods for preventing or alleviating radiation-associated enteritis are needed. Our study found that seabuckthorn oil pre-treatment significantly increased the post-radiation survival time and mitigated acute [...]

10 Popular Cosmetic Ingredients in 2021

By |2021-12-03T07:34:50+00:00December 3rd, 2021|Categories: Haematococcus Pluvialis Astaxanthin|Tags: |

There are many types of cosmetics raw materials with different properties. Many raw materials such as Fullerene, Ectoin, Astaxanthin, Nicotinamide, Centella asiatica extract, Pro-Xylane, Peptides, Cannabis extract, Salicylic acid, Retinol, etc. have emerged in the cosmetics industry. Let's take a look at these raw materials in detail. 1. Fullerene Fullerene is a hollow molecule composed entirely [...]

Bioactivity of Ganoderma lucidum Triterpenes

By |2021-12-01T08:46:16+00:00December 1st, 2021|Categories: Reishi|Tags: , , |

As a species of pharmaceutical substances, triterpenes contribute to the health benefits of Ganoderma lucidum. Its commercial products include ganoderma lucidum spore oil softgel (reishi spore oil softgel), reishi spore powder. It has been proven that many of these triterpenoids, especially the ganoderic acids (GAs), are bioactive components responsible for several beneficial effects, including anti-inflammatory, anti-tumorigenic, [...]

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