Opuntia extract contains powerful antioxidants, may be helpful in gastic ulcer prevention, has blood lipid and cholesterol lowering potential, and may even ease hangover symptoms. Consumption of cactus extract decreases oxidative damage to lipids, and improves antioxidant status in healthy humans. Supplementation with vitamin C at a comparable dosage enhances overallantioxidant defense but does not significantly affect body oxidative stress.

 

 

Function:

Prickly pear extract

1. Have the function of clearing away heat and toxic;

2. Have the function of promoting blood circulation and lowering blood pressure, cactus extract plays an important role;

3. Have the function of being used to,because cactus extract contains a substance called alcohol acid, can inhibit the growth of fat;

4. Have the antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effect,cactus extract against Staphylococcus aureus, Proteus mirabilis, Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, Bacillus cereus inhibition;

5. Have the function of being used as an important medical raw,cactus extract can be used to lower blood sugar,cactus extract with a variety of flavonoids such as quercetin -3 - glucoside. Significant hypoglycemic effect,cactus extract can effectively improve the type diabetes glucose metabolism in patients.

Application:

1. Applied in cosmetic field, Hoodia cactus extract is added in various skin care products for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidative action.
2. Applied in health product & pharmaceutical field, Hoodia cactus extract often used in the adjuvant therapy of nephritis, glycuresis, heart disease, obesity, hepatopathy and more.