Flax Seed Extract

1.Introduction of Flaxseed Extract

   Flaxseed extract is a kind of plant ligan most notably found in flaxseed. Secoisolariciresinol diglycoside, or SDG is existed as its main bioactive components. SDG is classified as a phytoestrogen since it is a plant-derived, nonsteroid compound that possesses estrogen-like activity.

2.Product Details

Product Name:Flaxseed Extract

Botanical Source: Linum usitatissimum L. (Flaxseed)   

Part used: Seed

Specification: 20%-60% Lignans (SDG)

Description:

Appearance Light Yellow Fine Powder

  Flavor & Odor Characteristic

  Particle size 100% pass 80 mesh

Physical:

  Loss on Drying ≤5.0%

Bulk density 40-60g/100ml

Sulphated Ash ≤5.0%

GMO Free

General Status Non-irradiated

Chemical:

  Pb ≤3mg/kg

  As ≤1mg/kg

  Hg ≤0.1mg/kg

  Cd ≤1mg/kg

Assay:

SDG ≥20%  

Microbial:

  Total microbacterial count ≤1000cfu/g

  Yeast & Mold ≤100cfu/g

  E.Coli Negative

 Staphylococcus aureus Negative  

3.Main functin:

1.Anti-cancer effect;

2.Reducing premenstrual syndrome;

3.Preventing against osteoporosis;

4.Lowering cholesterol.