Herbal Extract
Calendula extract
- Main ingredient: Lutein
- Specifications: 10.0%, 20.0% Lutein
- Appearance: brown yellow fine powder
- Test method: UV/HPLC
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The role of calendula extract:
1. Hypolipidemic effect: The saponins in Calendula officinalis can lower the serum cholesterol, free fatty acids, phospholipids, β-lipoprotein, total lipid and triglyceride in experimental hyperlipidemia rats Cholesterol and triglycerides also have a reducing effect.
2. Stimulating effect: The polysaccharide component in calendula officinalis has a strong immune stimulating effect.
3. Sedative effect: Calendula officinalis extract has a sedative effect on the central nervous system and can reduce reflex excitability; intravenous injection can lower blood pressure, enhance heart activity, increase heartbeat
amplitude and slow heart rate.
4. Medicinal effect: It can promote bile secretion and accelerate wound healing. European folks have the custom of orally taking marigold flowers to treat stomach and duodenal ulcers, gastritis, and liver and gallbladder diseases. If used for digestive tract cancer, it can reduce the symptoms of poisoning, improve appetite, sleep, etc., and it is also used for irregular menstruation.
5. For tea: Calendula is suitable for a single bubble or with green tea. Brew with a tablespoon of dried calendula petals and simmer for about 3 to 5 minutes. The golden tea is set against the floating golden petals, and the fragrance is curled up. It is slightly bitter to drink and can be seasoned with honey.
6. Soft hair: Don't worry if your hair is dry or yellow, this calendula can also help you solve this problem. Wash your hair with marigold and shampoo, and if you persist for a long time, your hair will become more supple.
7. Anti-inflammatory: In Europe, Calendula is used for various inflammations of the skin and mucous membranes, and can also treat many kinds of diseases.
8. Beauty: Calendula is rich in multiple vitamins, especially vitamin A and vitamin C, which can prevent pigmentation,
improve skin gloss and elasticity, slow down aging, and avoid sagging and wrinkle skin.