Source: Derived from the dried root tubers of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb. (a plant of the Polygonaceae family), which is made through processes such as extraction and concentration.
English Names: Polygonum Multiflorum Extract, also known as Fleeceflower Root Extract.
Appearance: Generally a brown to blackish-brown powder with certain hygroscopicity, easily soluble in solvents such as water or ethanol. Hair darkening and hair care: This is one of the most well-known effects of Polygonum Multiflorum Extract. Traditional medicine believes that it can nourish the liver and kidneys, replenish essence and blood, thereby improving the problem of premature graying of hair. Modern studies have shown that its components may work by regulating hair follicle function and promoting melanin production.
Antioxidation and anti-aging: Components such as stilbene glycosides have strong antioxidant activity, which can scavenge free radicals in the body, reduce oxidative damage, delay cell aging, and help maintain the healthy state of the body to a certain extent.
Regulating blood lipids: Some studies have shown that Polygonum Multiflorum Extract may help reduce total cholesterol, triglycerides, etc. in the serum, and has a certain auxiliary protective effect on cardiovascular health.
Improving immune function: Its polysaccharides and other components may regulate the immune system and enhance the body's resistance.
Main ingredients
Anthraquinones: Such as emodin, chrysophanol, physcion, etc. They are one of the important active components and have certain antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.
Stilbene glycosides: They are the iconic active components in Polygonum Multiflorum Extract, with strong antioxidant capacity, and are also one of the key components for it to exert various health benefits.
Phospholipids: Including lecithin, etc., which are beneficial to the nervous system and cardiovascular system.
Other components: It also contains polysaccharides, amino acids, trace elements (such as iron, zinc, copper, etc.), which work synergistically.
Application Fields Pharmaceutical field: It is often used to prepare proprietary Chinese medicines for treating symptoms such as premature graying of hair, dizziness, and soreness of the waist and knees, and is an important part of traditional Chinese medicine formulas.
Health product field: Based on its effects of darkening hair and antioxidation, Polygonum Multiflorum Extract Pure Concentrate is often made and added to hair care health products and anti-aging health products.
Cosmetics field: Some hair care products (such as shampoos and conditioners) will add Polygonum Multiflorum Extract, claiming to nourish hair and improve hair quality.
Product Categories : Raw Health Products > Plant Extract
