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LHG(Monk)Extract

Time: 2015-04-22 19:32  Author: PremPureBio   View: ´Î

Abstract:Monk Fruit Extract/ Luo Han Guo Extract...





Monk Fruit Extract/ Luo Han Guo Extract


Latin Name : Momordica Grosvenori Swingle
Used Part: Fruit
Appearance: White yellow or Milk white powder
Extract Solvent:Ethanol
Test Method:HPLC
Specification: Mogrosides 80%-95%
                         Mogroside V 20%-50%



Introduction

Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo or monk fruit) is a herbaceous perennial vine 
of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, native to southern China and northern Thailand.
The plant is cultivated for its fruit, whose extract is nearly 300 times sweeter 
than sugar and has been used in China as a low-calorie sweetener for cooling drinks 
and in traditional Chinese medicine. Luo Han Guo Extract are wildly used in
 
Natural sweetener
Anti-oxidant
Lower the blood suger
Anti cancer
Cool the lung
Protect liver
Relieve expectorant and cough
Immunity support