What is naringin extract? KingSci Naringin is a kind of dihydro-flavonoids compound, which is majority extracted from Grapefruit peel. Naringin benefits such as: anti-inflammatory, anti-virus, anti-cancer, anti-mutation, anti- allergic, anti- ulcer, analgesia, reducing blood pressure activity, depressing serum cholesterol and the formation of thrombus. Based on these functions, Naringin powder can be added into medicine and healthcare products to boost local microcirculation and nutrition supplying, for the prevention of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases. As natural pigment, modifier and bitterness widely applied in food and beverage production, also used as raw materials which synthesizing to Naringin dihydrochalcone and Neohesperidin dihydrochalcone with nontoxic, low energy, high sweetness. Besides, it with inoxidizability, can be used in other fields.
Naringin Benefits and Applications
1. Antibacterial, antiviral
Experimental studies have shown that naringin can inhibit the growth of Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, Shigella and Typhoid bacillus. It also has an inhibitory effect on yeast and fungi, and has a preventive and protective effect on virus-infected mice.
2. Lower blood sugar
The fresh grapefruit juice contains insulin-like ingredients, which can lower blood sugar, and is a good food therapy for patients with diabetes and obesity.
3. Antispasmodic and enhance the effect of vitamin C
The naringin contained in grapefruit peel has obvious antispasmodic effect. In addition, it is rich in vitamin c.
4. Expectorant and antitussive
The outer peel of grapefruit is also a traditional Chinese medicine. It contains limonene and pyrene. After inhalation, the secretions of the respiratory tract become more and more thin, which is beneficial to the discharge of sputum. It has a good expectorant and antitussive effect. It is a good product for the treatment of chronic asthma and phlegm due to coldness in the elderly.
In addition, naringin can promote the proliferation of bone cells and differentiation from stem cell precursors, and inhibit osteoclast formation by modifying the RANK/RANKL interaction and inducing osteoclast apoptosis in vitro. Naringin powder is a natural and cost-effective drug, and its potential in new musculoskeletal biotherapy is worthy of re-study and needs to be further explored through human research.
