World Well-Being Biotech ISO&FDA Certified 5% Saponins Smilax Extract

• Certification: ISO, FDA
• Assay Method: HPLC, UV
• Application Form: Tablet, Capsule
• Application: Health Care Products, Medicine
• State: Powder
• Extract Source: Smilax China L.
• Model NO.: HWW2023122516
• Product Name: Smilax Extract
• Latin Name: Smilax China L.
• Used Part: Root
• Appearance: Brownish Yellow Powder
• Payment: T/T in Advance
• Shelf Life: 24 Months
• Delivery Time: 3-5 Working Days
• Free Sample: Available
• Transport Package: 25kg/Drum
• Origin: Hunan, China
• Production Capacity: 2t/Month

Product Description

Product Details

Description:
Smilax is a hard tendril climbing vine that grows up to 5 meter long. The plant is found growing in shrub thickets in hills and mountains, forests, thickets, hillsides, grassy slopes, shaded places along valleys or streams from near sea level. It prefers moist, well-drained soil for better growth. The plant has hard, large, knotty, uneven rhizome, blackish externally, pale colored or whitish internally. Stem is woody, sparsely prickly, and 1-5 m (3 ft. 3 in-16 ft. 5 in) long.

Leaves
Leaves are simple, alternate, elliptically oblong to sub-rounded, 5 to 8 centimeters long, 2.5 to 4 centimeters wide; those toward the end of the branches are much smaller and veined. Petioles are about 7 millimeters long, with adnate spiculate stipules which frequently are extended into tendrils.

Flowers & Fruits
The inflorescence is born in axil of young leaf, of one umbel of both sexes which 10-25 flowered, representing sub globose and base sub globose measuring 2-3 mm in diameter with many small bracteoles. The male flowers have sepals of yellowish green and measuring 3.5-4.5 x 1.5-2.5 mm. The stamens measure 3-4 mm. The filaments are filiform in shape. The female flowers have six staminodes. Flowers are followed by globose red berries that measures 0.6-1.5 cm in diameter and minutely white powdery.

Ayurveda and Unani doctors recommend Smilax for white discharge or leucorrhea in women. It has been found to be quite effective in controlling the problem. Smilax contains several medicinal properties including control of swellings (anti-inflammatory), removal of pus from wounds, promotion of urine (diuretic), bringing down high body temperature, removing gas (flatulence) and clearing bowels.

Health Benefits:

• Root is alterative, anti-scrophulatic, carminative, depurative, diaphoretic, diuretic and tonic.
• It is considered useful when taken internally in the treatment of old syphilitic cases and is also used for certain skin diseases, including psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, gout, enteritis, urinary tract infections, skin ulcers etc.
• Large doses can cause nausea and vomiting, which is appreciated in weakened and depraved conditions due to a poisoned state of the blood.
• Smilax is helpful in improving muscle mass and body strength.
• It is used as a tonic for male sexual energy.
• Smilax has a special property as it acts against the problems caused due to malnourishment of Dhatus such as poor immunity and weakness.
• Decoction of roots and rhizomes used as depurative in cases of herpetism and syphilis in Philippines.
• In India, used to some extent like sarsaparilla, in decoction as a depurative, diaphoretic, stimulant, alterative, antisyphilitic, and aphrodisiac.
• It is Sudorific and demulcent, used in rheumatism.
• It is used as alterative in old syphilitic cases and in chronic rheumatism.
• It is used for various skin diseases.
• It is used for syphilis, skin diseases, epilepsy, insanity, flatulence, dyspepsia, constipation, fever, neuralgia, rheumatism, gout and general debility in Ayurveda, Siddha and Unani medical system.
• In traditional Chinese medicine, used as diuretic and for treatment of rheumatic arthritic conditions; also used for detoxification, treatment of gout, tumors, and lumbago.
• It is used as a remedy for inflammatory disease and ischuria in Korea.
• Rhizome is made into a paste and applied to painful swellings.
• It has also been supported in the treatment of leprosy, scrofula and many skin infections developing into ulcers.
• Roots had been used to treat abscesses, pyoderma and burns.
• It was one of the drugs used in the treatment of Acute Appendicitis, taeniasis and constipation in Korea.
• Roots have been used to treat cases of paralysis and sciatica.
• It is used to treat urinary tract infection, stone and ulcers of the bladder and even chyluria by the physicians of Hong Kong.
• It helps in relieving strangury and also seminal weakness.
• It is also given sometimes to treat fever and other inflammatory conditions associated with fever like acute lymphadenitis.