Calendula Extract 4:1 TLC

Introduction

Calendula is a well-known medicinal herb and uplifting ornamental garden plant that has been used therapeutically, ceremonially, and as a dye and food plant for centuries. Most commonly known as for its topical use as a tea or infused oil for wounds and skin trauma, the bright orange or yellow flower contains many important constituents and can be taken internally for a variety of ailments.HERBAL ACTIONSAntispasmodic, astringent,3,9 cholagogue, diaphorhetic, vulnerary,1,4 lymphatic, emmenagogue, cholagogue, hepatic7CONSTITUENTSTriterpene glycosides and aglycones, carotenoids, essential oils,8 resin, sterols, flavanoids,2,5,6 calendic acid6,10,11

Functions

1. It protect our eyesight, cure retina injury caused by light, and prevent cataract, AMD and blindness caused by AMD.

2. It is an anti-oxidant which can scavenge free radical caused by light and metabolism and inhibit the lipid oxidation.

3. It can lower risk of getting cancer and inhibit several cancers 

Applications

1) Applied in the pharmaceutical field do medicine raw material

2) Applied in the health care product field

3) Applied in the food field