Black Rice Extracts

Black Rice Extract is a nutrient-rich powder derived from the grains of black rice. It is known for its high content of anthocyanins and other bioactive compounds, which provide significant health benefits. Black rice is often referred to as “forbidden rice” due to its historical significance and nutritional value.

Description

Product Name Black Rice Extracts
Appearance Dark purple powder
Specification Anthocyanin 25%
Test Method HPLC
Source Oryza sativa L.
Certificate ISO/cGMP/KOSHER/HALAL/USDAORGANIC

 

Functions

  • Antioxidant Properties: Black Rice Extract is rich in anthocyanins, which are powerful antioxidants that neutralize free radicals and reduce oxidative stress. These antioxidants help protect cells from damage and slow down the aging process.
  • Anti-inflammatory Effects: The anthocyanins in Black Rice Extract help reduce inflammation by inhibiting the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines. This can be beneficial in managing chronic inflammatory conditions.
  • Cardiovascular Health: Black Rice Extract helps improve heart health by reducing cholesterol levels, lowering blood pressure, and improving blood circulation. The bioactive compounds in black rice support overall cardiovascular function.
  • Digestive Health: Black Rice Extract contains dietary fiber, which aids in digestion and promotes regular bowel movements. It also helps maintain a healthy gut microbiome.
  • Cognitive Health: The antioxidants in Black Rice Extract help improve cognitive function by protecting brain cells from oxidative damage. This can be beneficial in preventing age-related cognitive decline.

Applications

  • Food Industry: Used in functional foods, beverages, and dietary supplements for its antioxidant and health benefits. Black Rice Extract can be added to cereals, snacks, and baked goods to enhance their nutritional value.
  • Cosmetic Industry: Incorporated into hair and skincare products for its nourishing and anti-aging properties. Black Rice Extract helps improve skin hydration, elasticity, and overall skin health.
  • Pharmaceutical Industry: Potential use in developing treatments for inflammatory and metabolic disorders. Black Rice Extract can be used in herbal supplements and nutraceuticals for its health benefits.
  • Animal Nutrition: Used in animal feed to improve overall health and performance. Black Rice Extract can be added to pet food and livestock feed to provide essential nutrients and antioxidants.