Product Profile
Coptis extract is a water-soluble powdery extract product made from the rhizome of the Ranunculaceae plant Coptis chinensis, which is extracted by heating under reflux, concentrated under reduced pressure, and spray-dried. It not only maintains the original active ingredients of the plant, but also makes the product appear powdery. shape, good fluidity, easy to dissolve and easy to store.
The main functions of Coptis chinensis extract in cosmetics and skin care products are skin conditioners and antioxidants. The risk coefficient is 1. It is relatively safe and can be used with confidence. It generally has no effect on pregnant women. Coptis chinensis extract has no acne-causing properties.
The component of Coptis chinensis extract itself is berberine. By taking some berberine, it can effectively clear away dampness, purge fire and detoxify. It can also remove dampness and heat from the middle scorch and the dampness and heat from the heart meridian. Patients who also suffer from diabetes can also choose to use some coptis to lower blood sugar in normal times, because berberine has an anti-glucohormone effect and can also effectively promote the regeneration of pancreatic islet B cells, which is very effective in treating diabetes.
1) Antipyretic effect
Coptis chinensis is an important medicine for clearing away heat and purging fire. The intraperitoneal injection of Coptis chinensis before and after bile burning (0.9, 3.6g/kg) on the antipyretic effect of dry yeast-induced rats showed that the antipyretic effect of Coptis chinensis was stronger than that of Coptis chinensis. By comparing the effects of extracts and powders of coptis leaves (4 mg/kg), whiskers (4 mg/kg), and roots (1 mg/kg) on endotoxin-induced fever in rabbits and yeast-induced fever models in rats, it was shown that coptis root The antipyretic effect was stronger than that of Coptis chinensis, while Coptis chinensis leaf was the weakest and did not reach a significant level.
2) Anti-inflammatory effect
Coptis chinensis has obvious anti-inflammatory effects, and its methanol extract has a significant inhibitory effect on rat foot swelling and granuloma formation caused by a variety of inflammatory substances. Topical application can also significantly inhibit the development of inflammatory granulomas. Tests on fertilized chicken embryos have shown that various alkaloids contained in Coptis chinensis have significant anti-inflammatory activity, such as berberine, jatrorrhizine, coptis alkaloids, etc.
Certificates of Analysis
| Product Name: |
Coptis Root Extract |
Latin Name: |
Rhizoma Coptidis |
| Part used: |
Root |
Country of origin |
China |
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| Item |
Specification |
Result |
| Aaasy |
5% Berberine |
HPLC |
| Physical & Chemical |
| Appearance |
Brownish yellow powder |
Conforms |
| Odor & Taste |
Characteristic |
Characteristic |
| Particle Size |
90% through 80 mesh |
Conforms |
| Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
1.32% |
| Ash |
≤5.0% |
2.11% |
| Heavy metals |
| As |
≤2ppm |
Conforms |
| Lead (Pb) |
≤2ppm |
Conforms |
| Cadmium(Cd) |
≤1ppm |
Conforms |
| Microbiological Test |
| Total Plate Count |
NMT 1000cfu/g |
Conforms |
| Total Yeast & Mold |
NMT 100cfu/g |
Conforms |
| E.Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
| Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
| Pesticide Residue |
Negative |
Negative |
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