Marigold Extract In The Field Of Antioxidants

Basic Information:

Product Lutein Latin Name: Tagetes Erecta L.
Botanical Source: Marigold Flower
Molecular Formula: C30H26O12
CAS No.: 127-40-2
Molecular Weight: 568.85
Appearance: Orange powder/Liquid
Specification: 1%-80% HPLC

Function:

1. A major component of retinal pigment.

Lutein constitutes a major component of vegetables, fruits, flowers, and other plant pigments, as well as the human eye macular area main pigment. The human eye contains high levels of lutein, this element can not be manufactured by the body and must be supplemented by the intake of lutein, if the lack of such elements, the eyes will be blind.

2. Protect the eyes from light damage, slow aging, and prevent diseases of the eye.

Lutein is able to filter out blue light, blue light to avoid damage to the eyes. Fat outer macular are particularly vulnerable to oxidative damage of sunlight, so this area prone to degradation.

3. Antioxidant and light protection.

Lutein as antioxidants and light protection, promotes retinal cells rhodopsin (Rhodopsin) re-generated, can prevent severe myopia and retinal detachment and can improve vision, protect eyesight. Especially for students, drivers, and human consumption

Application:

1. Lutein Powder 5%-80% (HPLC)

It is used in food, health products.

2. Lutein Oil Suspension 20% (HPLC)

It is used in soft-capsule which treating human’s eye disease.
The high content of Lutein Powder (at least 80% HPLC) is dissolved in sunflower oil to ensure a product with good fluidity.

3. Lutein Beadlets 5%,10% (HPLC)

Lutein Beadlets is tiny, free-flowing spherical particles of double-shell structure with micro encapsulation technology which is used in hard capsule and tablets.

4. Lutein CWS 5% (HPLC)

Lutein CWS Powder is a free-flowing powder manufactured by micro encapsulation technology. It is used in Solid beverages, dairy products.

5. Lutein Liquid 1%,2% (HPLC)

It is used for beverages and jellies.

6. Lutein Ester 5%-80% (HPLC)

It is used in food, health products.
Use Ethanol as an extraction solvent instead of Acetone in the traditional production process to solve the harm of acetone residue.

7. Lutein Ester Oil Suspension 20% (HPLC)

It is used in soft-capsule which treating human’s eye disease.
The high content of Lutein Ester Powder (at least 80% HPLC) is dissolved in sunflower oil to ensure a product with good fluidity.