Chicory extract is a product that is often used as a food additive or as a supplement in a high-fiber diet. It is made by first drying and grinding chicory root. The resulting product is then mixed with water, which helps to filter out all of the soluble materials. Chicory root extract is rich in inulin, which is a naturally occurring polysaccharide that belongs to a class of naturally occurring plant fibers.

Product Name: Chicory Root Powder 

Latin Name:  Cichorium intybus L. 

Part of Plant Used: Root

Extract Ratio 4:1 to 200:1, 50%- 95% Inulin 

Appearance: Brown yellow powder/White Powder

Extract Method: Grain Alcohol

Test method :UV
 

Main Function

(1) With the function of increasing human bifidobacterium and adjusting gastrointestinal function;

(2) With the function of enhancing immune function;

(3) With the function of reducing blood sugar and cholesterol;

(4) With the function of improving the fat metabolism and losing weight.
 

1. Falling blood sugar,falling blood lipid ;

2. Promoting the mineral absorption,such as Ca2+,Mg2+,Zn2+,Fe2+,Cu2 ;

3. Adjusting sports of intestines and stomach, improving the fat metabolism and losing weight ;

4. A very good effect to whiten skin,and make skin become smooth and delicate with luste 

5. Strengthening bowel peristalsis and has special efficiency to prevent and treat effectively constipation.

Application

(1) As the raw material of drugs for Insulin ,it is mainly used in pharmaceutical field;

(2)As the natural functional edible polysaccharide, it is mainly used in health product industry;

(3)As the raw material of low energy health food, it is mainly used in cosmetic industry.