Cas No. :4547-24-4
Quantity: 2Metric Tons
Specs:corosolic acid 1%,20%,98%
Payment Method: L/C,T/T,Western Union,Escrow
Botanical Name: Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.)
Product Specification: corosolic acid 1%-20%,98%
Active Ingredient: corosolic acid
Appearane: Fine powder
Color: Light yellow to offwhite
Part of the plant used: Leaf
Extract method: Grain alcohol
Test method: HPLC
Molecular formula: C30H48O4
Molecular weight: 286.29
Molecular structure:
Solubility: Soluble in ethanol
Safety evaluation: innocuous
What is it?
Banaba is a medicinal plant that grows in the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and Taiwan. Much of the current research on banaba has been done in the Philippines. Recent studies shows that banana can be used in the treatment of diabetes and as an ingredient in weight loss products
Function:
1. Diabetes:Its ability to lower blood sugar is attributed to its corosolic acid, a triterpenoid glycoside, belived to facilitate glucose-transport into cells.
2. Weight loss: A common ingredient in weight-loss supplements products as a metabolic enhancer.
3. Others: Used in the treatment of blood pressure, renal and immune system benefits. No toxicity has been identified. Traditional uses include brewing tea from the leaves as a treatment for diabetes and hyperglycemia (elevated blood sugar).
