Ficus carica L.

Product Properties

Product name: 10:1 15:1 Free sample fig extract/fig p.e./fig powder extract
Latin Name: Ficus carica L.
Part of the Plant Used: Fruit
Product Specification: 10:1 15:1
Appearance: Light yellow fine powder
Extract Method: TLC

Detailed Description

Ficus carica is a monoecious, deciduous tree or a large shrub. It is native to the Middle East. It was later cultivated from Afghanistan to Portugal, and from the 15th century onwards was grown in areas including Northern Europe and the New World. In the 16th century, Cardinal Pole introduced fig trees to Lambeth Palace.

Functions

1) It can control and lower blood pressure, lower sugar levels in the blood, and the dietary fiber lowers harmful cholesterol.
2) Preventing the build up of plaque in arteries and veins (atherosclerosis).
3) Helping the heart to function normally.
4) It can prevents calcium loss, promote bone density and strength. Bone fragility leads to brittleness and thinning of the bones, eventually leading to osteoporosis and/or arthritis
5)Reducing the risk of breast cancer.

Applications

1. Applied in foods field.
2. Applied in beverages field.
3. Applied in cosmetics field.
4. Applied in health products field.