Product description:
Bilberry Extract
About Product Information:
Product Name: Bilberry Extract
Common Names: Bilberry, European blueberry, whortleberry, huckleberry
Latin Name: Vaccinium myrtillus, Vaccinium vitis-idaea
Parts used: fruit
Active Ingredient: Anthocyanidin, Anthocyanin
Specification:
Anthocyanidin: 5~30% (HPLC/UV),
Anthocyanin: 5~25% (HPLC/UV),
Anthocyanosides 36% HPLC
Test Method: UV-VIS /HPLC
Appearance: Purple powder
CAS#: 84082-34-8
What is Bilberry Extract ?
Bilberry is a perennial, ornamental shrub that is commonly found in various climates in damp woodlands and moorlands. In the United States they are known as huckleberries, and there are over 100 species with similar names and fruit throughout the Europe, Asia and North America. The English call them whortleberries. The Scots know them as blaeberries. Bilberry has been used as a medicinal herb since the 16th century.
Where will Bilberry Extract be used for?
1. Protect and regenerate retinal purple (rhodopsin), and cure patients with eye diseases such as pigmentosa, retinitis, glaucoma, and myopia, etc.
2. Prevent the cardiovascular diseases
3. Quench free radical, antioxidant, and anti-aging
4. A treatment for mild inflammation of the mucous membranes of mouth and throat
5. A treatment for diarrhea, enteritis, urethritis, cystitis and virosis rheum epidemic, with its antiphlogistic and bactericidal action.
Applications of Bilberry Extract:
Pharmaceutical stuff;
Functional food and food additive. |