1. INTRODUCTION
Corn Silk Extract Powder is derived from the dried styles and stigmas of the grass plant Zea mays L. Its primary active constituents include fatty oils, volatile oils, gum-like substances, resins, bitter glycosides, saponins, alkaloids, and organic acids. This extract serves as a valuable raw material for the food, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical industries.
2. BASIC INFORMATION
- Product Name: Corn Silk Extract Powder
- Source: Extracted from the dried styles and stigmas of Zea mays L., containing fatty oils, volatile oils, gums, resins, bitter glycosides, saponins, alkaloids, and organic acids.
- Specification: 10:1, 20:1, 50:1, 100:1
- Appearance: Brown-yellow powder or brown-yellow liquid.
3. NUTRITIONAL VALUE
Corn Silk Extract Powder is suitable for health and functional food applications due to its content of polysaccharides, flavonoids, organic acids, amino acids, vitamins, and trace elements.
4. APPLICATION
1. Food Applications
It can be utilized in health and functional foods.
- Corn silk water-extract beverages
- Corn silk fermented beverages
- Corn silk and multi-grain congee
Additionally, it can be used in the production of cakes, jams, fruit wines, preserved fruits, candies, fermented vinegar, and teas.
2. Industrial Application
It finds broad application in functional cosmetics.
5. FUNCTIONS
- Diuretic Effect: Corn silk exhibits a diuretic effect in humans and animals, increasing chloride excretion. The effect is primarily extrarenal.
- Effect on the Circulatory System: Intravenous administration of its decoction can produce a significant hypotensive effect in anesthetized subjects. At low concentrations, it can promote peripheral vasodilation.
- Hypoglycemic Effect: Fermented preparations of corn silk have demonstrated significant blood sugar-lowering effects.
- Cholagogue and Hemostatic Effects: Corn silk preparations can promote bile secretion, reduce its viscosity, and are used as a cholagogue. They also accelerate blood coagulation, increase thrombin levels and platelet count, making them useful as a hemostatic and diuretic agent for urinary tract stones.
ADVANTAGES
1. A Trusted Supplier
Plant Extract Supply is a manufacturer with over 17 years of experience in exporting herbal extract powders. We are a leader in the research, development, production, sale, and service of cosmetic ingredients, healthcare ingredients, fruit & vegetable powders, food additives, active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), and traditional Chinese medicine raw materials. We are committed to producing high-quality, natural products for human health, with a development strategy centered on building mutually beneficial partnerships.
Our operations comprise two factories totaling approximately 40,000 square meters, located in Xi'an, Shaanxi, China, with convenient transportation access. Proximity to the botanically rich Qinling Mountains provides a treasure trove of unique plant resources, ensuring a supply of high-quality raw materials.
2. Why Choose Plant Extract Supply
From raw material selection and extraction to finished products, we produce standardized plant extracts in strict compliance with GMP standards, HACCP, EU USDA Organic, ISO, SC, and SGS requirements. Our products comply with Kosher, Halal, and FDA registration standards.
We offer competitively priced products backed by third-party inspection reports to guarantee safety for global use. Our policy includes straightforward returns and exchanges if you are not satisfied.
We maintain a safety stock of over 300 products and can dispatch free samples promptly.
3. Where To Buy
Simply email [email protected], or submit your requirements via the form below. We are ready to assist you at any time.
FAQ
Q1: How can I confirm product quality before ordering?
A: We can provide available samples or prepare samples according to your specifications for your evaluation.
Q2: What is the MOQ?
A: Typically, the MOQ is 10g. For high-value products, it may be 1g, and for some lower-value products, it may be 100g.
Q3: Are there any discounts?
A: Yes, we offer more favorable pricing for larger quantity orders.
Q4: How do you handle quality complaints?
A: If a quality issue is confirmed to be attributable to us, we will promptly arrange a replacement or refund.
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