Resveratrol Extract

NOMENCLATURE:

Botanical name / Scientific Name: Polygonum Cuspidatum
Common Name: Japanese knotweed

STANDARDIZED:

Resveratrol

GRADES:

Up to 98%

ANALYTICAL METHOD:

a) HPLC
Resveratrol is a plant compound that acts like an antioxidant. It is a natural phytoalexin that is produced in plants as a defensive response against fungal infections and other environmental stressors. This substance has diverse biological activities.

Function:

  • Resveratrol has a blood-pressure-lowering effect. It helps to produce more nitric oxide, which causes blood vessels to relax.
  • Resveratrol influences cholesterol levels by reducing the effect of an enzyme that controls cholesterol production.
  • Resveratrol helps relieve joint pain by preventing cartilage from breaking down.