Other Names: | Plant sterols |
CAS No.: | 83-46-5 |
Specification: | 95% |
Annual Supply Capacity: | More Than 5000 tons |
Features: | White to almost white powder (No Additives, No Preservatives, No GMOs, No Artificial Colors) |
Method of Analysis: | GC |
Certificate: | ISO9001, Kosher, Halal, HACCP, ISO 22000 |
Phytosterol Powder
What is Phytosterol Powder?
Phytosterol Powder (CAS 83-46-5), often hailed as the "key to life" by scientists, is a natural compound extracted from plants like soy and pine. Renowned health organizations worldwide, including the World Heart Organization and the American Heart Association, endorse its use for cardiovascular health. Phytosterols, naturally present in unrefined plant oils, nuts, seeds, whole grains, and legumes, are particularly effective in reducing LDL cholesterol levels, a key risk factor for heart disease. Beyond their dietary applications, phytosterols are also utilized in cosmetics for their stabilizing properties. With a long history of safe consumption and approval from regulatory bodies like the FDA and the EU, phytosterol powder offers a natural approach to promoting heart health and overall well-being.
Product | Source | Features | Specification | Package | Applications |
Phytosterols | Soy | Fine Powder | 95% | 25kg/bag/carton, | Widely used for functional foods, tablet, hard |
or customized as required | capsule | ||||
Phytosterols | Pine | Fine Powder | 97% | 25kg/bag/carton, | Rich in β-Sitosterol ; Widely used for functional |
or customized as required | foods, tablet, hard capsule | ||||
Phytosterols | Soy | Granule | 90% | 25kg/bag/carton, | Excellent flowing ability ; Widely used for functional |
or customized as required | foods, tablet, hard capsule | ||||
Phytosterols | Pine | Granule | 90% | 25kg/bag/carton, | Rich in β-Sitosterol & Excellent flowing ability ; Widely |
or customized as required | used for functional foods, tablet, hard capsule | ||||
Stigmasterol | Soy | Fine Powder | 90%、95% | 25kg/bag/carton, | For plant growth regulator, prodrugs, raw material of |
or customized as required | high-end cosmetics | ||||
β-Sitosterol | Soy/Pine | Fine Powder | 60%、70% | 25kg/bag/carton, | Rich in β-Sitosterol ; For functional foods, prodrug, |
or customized as required | raw material of high-end cosmetics |
Certificate of Analysis
Analytical Quality | ||
Acid Value | ≤ 3mg KOH/g | |
Peroxide Value | ≤ 10.0meq/kg | |
Loss on Drying | ≤ 3% | |
Residue on Ignition | ≤ 1% | |
Assay | ||
Content of Phytosterol | ≥ 95% ( Soy source) | ≥ 98% ( Pine source) |
Beta-sitosterol | ≥ 30% | ≥ 70% |
Brassicasterol | ≤ 10% | ≤ 0.5% |
Stigmasterol | ≥ 12% | ≤ 1.5% |
Campesterol | ≥ 15% | ≤ 15% |
Other sterols | ≤ 10% | ≤ 10% |
Contaminant | ||
Lead (Pb) | ≤ 1.0ppm | |
Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0ppm | |
Cadmium(Cd) | ≤ 1.0ppm | |
Mercury(Hg) | ≤ 0.1ppm | |
B(a)p | ≤ 2.0ppb | |
Residual Solvents | ≤ 50ppm | |
Microbiological | ||
Total Aerobic Microbial Count | ≤ 1000cfu/g | |
Total Yeasts and Molds Count | ≤ 100cfu/g | |
E. coli | Negative/10g |
Fucntions and Application
Functions of Phytosterol Powder:
Phytosterol powder, a natural compound derived from plants, offers a range of health benefits. It has been shown to:
Lower Cholesterol: By reducing LDL cholesterol levels without affecting HDL cholesterol, phytosterols can help reduce the risk of heart disease.
Reduce Chronic Disease Risk: Epidemiological studies and experimental research suggest that phytosterols may lower the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and certain cancers.
Support Prostate Health: Some studies indicate that phytosterols, particularly beta-sitosterol, may help alleviate prostate issues.
Potential Hormonal Effects: Due to their structural similarity to cholesterol, phytosterols may exhibit hormone-like activities, particularly in relation to sex hormones.
Anti-inflammatory Properties: Phytosterols possess anti-inflammatory properties comparable to some pharmaceutical drugs, without the associated side effects.
Immune Modulation: Certain phytosterols can stimulate the immune system, enhancing its response to infections and diseases.
Applications of Phytosterol Powder:
Phytosterol powder has diverse applications across various industries:
Pharmaceutical Industry: Used as a raw material for drugs targeting cholesterol, inflammation, and certain cancers.
Food Industry: Incorporated into functional foods like margarine and butter to reduce cholesterol levels.
Cosmetic Industry: Used as an ingredient in skincare products due to its moisturizing and skin-soothing properties.
Other Industries: Potential applications in fields like agriculture, textiles, and paints.
Ongoing research continues to explore the full potential of phytosterol powder in promoting human health and well-being.
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