Main ingredients of Uncaria rhynchophylla extract
The main active ingredients of Uncaria rhynchophylla extract are alkaloids, including more than 30 compounds such as rhynchophylline, isorhynchophylline, conosine,
isocosine, coryneline, dihydrocoryneline
, mitragynine, and mitragynine.
Uses and applications
Health products:
It can be used to make a variety of health products,
used to treat and relieve some symptoms.
Beverages and food additives:
Due to its effects of clearing heat and calming the liver, lowering blood pressure,
it is also widely used in beverages and food additives to meet consumers’ demand for healthy diet.
Origin and harvesting
Origin:
Uncaria rhynchophylla is mainly produced in many cities in China.
Harvesting:
Usually, the hooked stems and branches of Uncaria rhynchophylla are harvested in autumn and winter,
and the leaves are removed and cut off and then dried for later use.
