Sophora Flavescens Extract

Sophora Flavescens Extract

● Latin Name: Sophorae flavescentis Ait.
● Other Name: Sophora Root, Radix Sophorae Flavescentis, Kuh-Seng, Ku Shen
● Specification: Matrine (10% - 98%)
● Certification: ISO, Organic, HALAL, KOSHER, HACCP
● Package: 1-5kg/bag, 25kg/barrel (as per customers’ requirements)

The root of Sophora Flavescens is tough, with a rough and fibrous cross-section and a yellow white color. It is mild in flavor and extremely bitter in taste.

Sophora Flavescens extract is a total alkaloid extracted from the dried roots of Sophora Flavescens, a leguminous plant. Its main active ingredients are various alkaloids and flavonoids, among which the alkaloids are mainly Matrine and Oxymatrine. Among them, Matrine has various pharmacological effects, including anti-cancer, antioxidant stress, anti-inflammatory and anti apoptotic effects. It can be used for research on human non-small cell lung cancer, liver cancer, papillary thyroid carcinoma, and acute kidney injury (AKI) and other diseases.

What's more, Sophora Flavescens extract has whitening, anti-inflammatory, anti acne, antibacterial, and other effects, helping to soothe the skin, reduce skin sensitivity and redness. As early as hundreds of years ago, Sophora Flavescens was used for beauty and skincare, and now Sophora Flavescens extract is a popular cosmetic ingredient in various cosmetics.

FUNCTION AND USAGE

1. Clear heat and dry dampness

Sophora Flavescens extract has similar pharmacological effects to Sophora flavescens. It has a bitter taste, a cold nature, and enters the meridians of heart, liver, and bladder, can remove heat from the body, as well as has diuretic and dehumidifying effects.

2. Insecticidal

Sophora Flavescens extract has the effect of inhibiting bacteria and trichomonas.

3. Antibacterial and anti-inflammatory

The active ingredients in Sophora Flavescens extract can inhibit the growth of various bacteria and viruses, and have significant antibacterial and anti-inflammatory effects.

4. Lower blood lipids

Sophora Flavescens extract can lower blood lipids, reduce cholesterol deposition, and has a certain effect on preventing cardiovascular diseases.

5. Immune regulation

Sophora Flavescens extract can regulate the immune system, enhance the body's resistance, and prevent diseases.

6. Anti-tumor effect

The Matrine and Oxymatrine in Sophora Flavescens extract have varying degrees of inhibitory effects on tumors.

7. Antioxidant

The polyphenolic compounds in Sophora Flavescens extract can eliminate free radicals, reduce oxidative damage, and have good antioxidant effects.

8. Beauty

Sophora Flavescens extract has the effect of balancing oil and tightening pores, and can remove impurities inside the skin, repair cells, and beauty the skin.

9. Improve skin problems

Sophora Flavescens extract can inhibit skin inflammation, reduce excessive keratinization, and improve dry skin, itching, acne and other problems.

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