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birch bark extract betulin 98%
Product Name: Betulin
CAS No.: 473-98-3
Molecular Fomula:C30H50O2
Molecular weight: 442.72
Appearance: Off-White Powder
Assay:5%~98.0%min
Birch bark extract betulinic acid powder is a naturally occurring pentacyclic triterpenoid.Betulinic acid was found active against cancer,several forms of herps and even AIDS.It has anti-inflammatory,and anti-malarial powers as well as showing cytotoxicity towards a number of tumor cell lineslt is found in the bark of several species of plants, principally the white birch (Betula pubescens) from which it gets its name.
Betulin called the birch wood alcohol ester brain, belong to without rings triterpene compounds. Is tasted for white crystal powder, melting point of 248 ~ 251 °C (methanol-chloroform). Soluble in ethanol, ethyl ether, chloroform and benzene, slightly soluble in cold water, and petroleum ether, etc.
Basic Information |
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Product Name |
Betulinic acid |
CAS NO. |
472-15-1 |
Used part |
bark |
Assay |
98% |
Appearance |
Fine Powder |
Particle Size |
NLT 100% through 80 mesh |
Loss on Drying |
≤3.0% |
Ash Content |
≤1.0% |
Pesticide Residue |
EP8.0 |
Heavy Metals |
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Total Heavy Metals |
≤10ppm |
Arsenic |
≤1.0ppm |
Lead |
≤2.0ppm |
Mercury |
≤0.1ppm |
Cadmium |
≤1.0ppm |
Microbiological Tests |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1000cfu/g |
Total Yeast & Mold |
≤100cfu/g |
1.Anti tumor;
2.Antihypertensive;
3.Anti peptic ulcer and gastrointestinal dysfunction;
4.Treatment of liver diseases
1.Food supplement
Birch bark has been shown to act as a laxative and diuretic, and many consume it orally to treat their gout, rheumatism and kidney stones. In fact, one of the plant's chemical components, Betulinic Acid, is currently being tested as a promising cancer treatment. The water soluble form of the acid inhibited the growth of human prostate cancer cells by nearly 96%, according to a Weill Cornell research team. Some researchers believe that it has the ability to destroy tumor cells and slow the growth of both HIV and melanoma.
2.Cosmetics
With regards to skincare, it's often administered as a natural medicinal treatment because it helps facilitate the excretion of fluids and promote metabolic activity. Its anti-inflammatory and skin soothing abilities are often used to treat eczema, psoriasis and warts. Since it conatins vitamins B1, B2, A, C and E, it is also believed to work as an antioxidant. Most people use it in one of four ways: As an infusion, decoction, extract or tincture.
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