Product Information |
Product name |
Fucoidan / Fucoxanthine |
CAS No. |
9072-19-9 |
Assay |
4%, 70%, 95% |
Source |
Kelps, Laminaria Digitata |
Part used |
The whole plant |
Appearance |
Brown powder |
COA of Fucoidan |
Item |
Specification |
Method |
Result |
Physical Property |
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Appearance |
White Powder |
Organoleptic |
Conforms |
Specification |
Fucoidan≥95% |
HPLC |
96.28% |
Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
HB43-S Moisture Meter |
2.8% |
Ignition Ash |
≤5.0% |
Enterprise standard |
2.3% |
Contaminants |
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Mercury(Hg) |
≤0.1mg/Kg |
Atomic Absorption |
Conforms |
Lead(Pb) |
≤3.0 mg/Kg |
Atomic Absorption |
Conforms |
Arsenic(As) |
≤2.0 mg/Kg |
Atomic Absorption |
Conforms |
Cadmimum(Cd) |
≤1.0 mg/Kg |
Atomic Absorption |
Conforms |
Microbiological |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1000cfu/g |
AOAC |
Conforms |
Yeast&Mold |
≤100cfu/g |
AOAC |
Conforms |
E.Coli |
Negative |
AOAC |
Conforms |
Salmonella |
Negative |
AOAC |
Conforms |
Conclusion |
Conforms to specification |
Usage |
What is Fucoidan?
Fucoidan is extract from the natural plant of Laminaria Japonica which is Brown green powder after the special extract processing, we got the 5%-98% Fucoidan extract. They are powder form with good color. Fucoidan is mainly used for Medicine, cosmetic, food additive field as raw materials. Fucoidan is a type of sugar found in brown seaweed. Fucoidan has anti-can-cer and anti-virus properties related to its antioxidant content and its ability to stimulate your immune system.
Function of fucoidan
1. With similar polysaccharide structure to heparin, fucoidan has good anticoagulant activity;
2. Fucoidan has the inhibiting effect on the replication of
several coated virus, such as human immunodeficiency and human cytomegalo-vims;
3. In addition to inhibiting the growth of cancer cells, fucoidan can also
restrain the diffuse of tumor cells by enhancing immunity;
4. Fucoidan can obviously reduce the content of serum cholesterol and
triglyceride. Besides, it has no such liver and kidney damage, or other side
effects.
Application of fucoidan
-Fucoidan extract used as medicine, which is a nature active ingredient for curing tumor, heart and blood vessel disease as well as kindly malfunction etc.
-Fucoidan extract used to produce antioxidizing, blood fat reducing and immunity enhancing health foods.
-Fucoidan extract used for high grade of cosmetic due to its good humectant and nutritional character.
-Fucoidan extract also used for agriculture industry.in regulating plant mechanism it has special function.