What does dandelion extract do?

What is dandelion extract do?

It is a powder extracted from the dried whole grass or roots of natural dandelion plants through extraction, purification, concentration, and spray drying processes. Its main active ingredients include flavonoids, dandelion sterols, etc., which have multiple pharmacological effects and health benefits.

Dandelion, also known as mother-in-law, yellow flower gentian, etc., is bitter, sweet, and cold in nature. It belongs to the liver and stomach meridians. It has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxification, reducing swelling and dispersing knots, and diuresis and relieving stranguria. It is often used to treat carbuncle swelling and toxicity, and hot stranguria and pain. It has high nutritional value, obvious medicinal and health effects, and is green and pollution-free. A series of medicines, health products and cosmetics have been developed at home and abroad.

As a plant that can be used for both food and medicine, dandelion is rich in nutrients, mainly flavonoids, phenolic acids, triterpenes, polysaccharides, etc. Among them, the content of VC and VB2 is higher than that of vegetables consumed daily, and the content of mineral elements is also high. Studies have shown that phenolic acids in dandelion extracts have antiviral, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, immunity-enhancing, antioxidant, and free radical scavenging effects. Dandelion has the function of being both a medicine and a food, and has the effects of clearing away heat and detoxifying, and diuresis and dispersing nodules.

What are the benefits?

Anti-inflammatory

Believed to have anti-inflammatory properties, the cholinesterase inhibitors in the extract can inhibit inflammatory responses and reduce pain and tissue damage caused by inflammation.

Antioxidant

Contains rich antioxidants, such as polyphenolic compounds, which have the ability to scavenge free radicals, reduce oxidative stress and cell damage.

Diuretic

Traditionally used as a diuretic, it helps promote urine excretion and may help kidney health and water metabolism.

Digestive Health

Some studies have shown that dandelion extract may be beneficial to the digestive tract, help gastrointestinal health, promote digestion and detoxification.

Immunomodulatory

It has a certain immunomodulatory effect, can activate macrophages, enhance the body's immunity, and improve immune system function.

Anti-infection

It has an inhibitory effect on a variety of bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus and Pneumococcus, showing its antibacterial and bactericidal abilities.

Improving Liver Function

It can promote bile secretion and help the body eliminate excess water produced by a damaged liver, thereby helping to correct liver function.

What effect does it have on the skin?

It has a good cleansing effect, can help deep clean the skin, remove blackheads, acne and other dirt, and make the skin more refreshing and clean.

It has a good effect of regulating the water and oil balance of the skin, which can relieve problems such as dry skin and oily skin, making the skin healthier.

It is rich in ingredients such as vitamin C and chlorophyll, has a good whitening and spot-lightening effect, can effectively reduce the production of melanin, and make the skin brighter and whiter.

Ingredients such as vitamin A and E can promote the production of collagen and repair skin cells, help improve skin sagging, loss of elasticity and other problems, and make the skin more firm and elastic.

It is rich in different minerals and vitamins, which helps to moisturize the skin, promote skin metabolism, and prevent skin pigmentation.

The antioxidants contained can remove free radicals in the body, delay cell aging, and keep the skin firm and elastic.

In what fields can it be used?

Health products: It contains rich nutrients such as minerals, vitamins and antioxidants, and has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and immune-enhancing effects. Therefore, it is often used to make health products such as capsules, tablets and oral liquids, which help maintain good health.

Food and beverages: It is widely used in food and beverages as a natural flavor, flavoring and coloring agent. Adding it to food can increase the taste, aroma and nutritional value. In beverages, dandelion extract is often used to make tea, coffee and functional drinks.

Medicine: It has certain medicinal value and is used to make medicines. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxification, diuresis and swelling, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory, and can be used to treat a variety of diseases, such as colds, coughs, gastritis, hepatitis, urinary tract infections, etc.

Cosmetics: It is also widely used in the field of cosmetics. Because of its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and moisturizing effects, it can be used to make cosmetics such as facial masks, creams, essences, etc., which helps to improve skin condition and increase skin elasticity and luster.

Other fields: In addition to the above fields, it can also be applied to other fields, such as agriculture, animal husbandry and environmental protection. In the agricultural field, it can be used as a natural pesticide and plant growth regulator to help prevent and control pests and diseases and promote plant growth. In animal husbandry, it can be used as a natural feed additive to improve animal immunity and growth rate.

If you would like more information, please contact sales@sxytorganic.com