Inulin/Inulin powder/Chicory extract

Product Description

Inulin/Inulin powder/Chicory extract/Jerusalem artichoke powder

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Sost

Root

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**2.*5

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Wild yam is one of the more widely used tonic herbs. Because the herb has a neutral energy and therefore is neither hot nor cold, it benefits everybody who takes it. It helps to build strong digestion and metabolism.

 Wild yam also helps strengthen improve lung function, benefiting the whole body. It is commonly used in formulations designed to relieve coughing due to weakened lungs.

Wild yam can be used to both promote and decrease fertility, the different effects are achieved by the amount taken and when and how long the herb is used each cycle. When wild yam is used in moderate doses, for the first half of the menstrual cycle, from menses to ovulation then discontinued for the remainder of the cycle, the effect is to increase fertility. When wild yam is used in contraceptive doses, and is taken daily throughout the cycle, the effect is to reduce fertility and when taken correctly, can act as a contraceptive. Inulin is a kind of water-soluble dietary fiber, also a natural carbohydrate, almost not to be acid hydrolysis and digestion. Inulin would not been destroyed before reaching the colon. There are plenty of beneficial microbial fermentation, which makes inulin having fructooligosaccharide and dietary fiber characteristics. As a kind of functional food ingredient, inulin can be used in many kinds of food. For example, chocolate, ice cream, soft drinks, dairy products, etc.

polysaccharides produced by many types of plants, industrially most often extracted from chicory. The inulins belong to a class of dietary fibers known as fructans. Inulin is used by some plants as a means of storing energy and is typically found in roots or rhizomes. Most plants that synthesize and store inulin do not store other forms of carbohydrate such as starch. 

Function

1.Applied in food industry, Chicory Extract Inulin is usually used as food additives.

2.Appplied in the field of cosmetics, Chicory Extract Inulin is used as an immune modulator.

3.Applied in fields of health products and pharmaceutical, Chicory Extract Inulin is used ass immunomodulatory agents and immune-stimulating hormone.