Mignonette P.E.

Botanical Source: Mignonette

Used Part: Herb

Specification: 95% Luteolin

Appearance: yellow fine powder

Test Method: HPLC

Bulk density: 0.45-0.75g/mL

Moisture: <0.5%

Ash: <0.5%

Description:

Reseda (Mignonette) is a genus of fragrant herbaceous plants native to the Mediterranean region and southwest Asia, from the Canary Islands and Iberia east to northwest India.

The species include annuals, biennials and perennials, and grow to 40–130 cm tall. The leaves form a basal rosette at ground level, and then spirally arranged up the stem; they can be entire, toothed or pinnate, and range from 1–15 cm long. The flowers are produced in a slender spike, each flower small (4–6 mm diameter), white, yellow, orange, or green, with four to six petals. The fruit is a small dry capsule containing several seeds.

Function:

1. It has the function of anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and anti-virus

2. It has anti-tumor effect. Especislly having a good inhibition on prostate cancer and breast cancer;

3. It has the function of relaxating and protecting vascular;

4. It can reduce the level of hepatic fibrosis and protect liver cells from damage.

Application:

Food/pharmaceutical/cosmetics