Areca Catechu Extract

Areca Catechu Extract Product Introduction

At Shaanxi Rebecca Bio-Tech Co., LTD, we are committed to improving human health through our high-quality plant-based extracts. Our Areca Catechu Extract is crafted with precision using advanced high-temperature drying and ultra-fine grinding technologies to preserve maximum nutritional value and natural flavor. This pure, natural extract is easy to absorb and serves as a valuable raw material in various pharmaceutical, biotech, and health-oriented applications.

Areca nut extract is an extract of mature seeds of Areca catechu L., an evergreen tree of the palm family.The main chemical components of areca nut extract are alkaloids, fatty acids, tannins and amino acids, as well as polysaccharides, areca nut red pigments and saponins. It has many functions such as anthelmintic, antibacterial and antiviral, anti-allergic, anti-depressant, blood sugar lowering and blood lipid regulation.

Specifications

Application Areas

Antidepressants: Areca nut extract, especially the total areca alkaloids, has been studied for the preparation of antidepressants. These alkaloids include arecoline, norarecoline, arecoline and norarecoline, which can effectively relieve the symptoms of depression and improve the quality of life of patients.

Traditional Chinese medicine: As the first of the four major southern medicines, betel nut is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine. It has the effects of killing insects and eliminating accumulation, lowering qi, promoting water circulation, and stopping malaria. It is often used to treat parasitic diseases, indigestion and other problems.

Food additives: Betel nut extract is sometimes also used as a food additive, especially in some local specialty foods to increase flavor and color.

Cosmetic ingredients: Some ingredients in betel nut extract have antioxidant and moisturizing effects, so they may also be used in the production of cosmetics.

​​​​Areca Catechu Extract Benefits

Antioxidant effect: Areca nut phenol compounds can scavenge hydroxyl free radicals, and the antioxidant effect increases with the increase of polyphenol content. Researchers found that polyphenols in the water extract of betel nut flowers can scavenge superoxide anions and have strong reducing ability, and their reducing ability increases with the increase of polyphenol content.

Anti-inflammatory and analgesic effect: Betel nut extract can significantly inhibit carrageenan-induced foot swelling and prostaglandin and arachidonic acid-induced inflammation

Anti-aging effect: Studies have found that betel nut extract has a significant inhibitory effect on skin aging and inflammatory response.

Anthelmintic effect: Betel nut extract has anthelmintic and insecticidal effects on a variety of intestinal parasites, such as tapeworms, roundworms, pinworms, ginger worms, schistosomes, etc.

Antiviral and antifungal effects: Betel nut extract has antiviral and antifungal effects, and can supplement the nutrients and beneficial substances needed by the human body.

Production Process

Our Areca Catechu Extract is manufactured using state-of-the-art facilities and controlled production processes:

1. Raw Material Selection: Sourcing from reputable, sustainable suppliers.
2. Extraction: Employing water/ethanol extraction methods.
3. Filtration & Purification: Removing impurities while retaining active compounds.
4. Concentration & Drying: Utilizing high-temperature drying.
5. Grinding & Sieving: Achieving fine powder consistency.

Packaging and Transportation

• Packaging: Standard 25kg/drum with double PE inner liners.
• Transportation: Customized options available based on client needs, ensuring product integrity during transit.

After-Sales Service

Our dedicated support team is here to assist with any questions or concerns post-purchase, offering guidance and solutions tailored to your needs.

Qualification Certification

Our products meet international standards with certifications such as GMP, FDA, and CE, ensuring you receive a high-quality, compliant product.

FAQ

Q: What are the main uses of Areca Catechu Extract?
A: Areca Catechu Extract is commonly used for digestive health, parasitic infection treatments, and innovative supplement formulations.

Q: What is the active ingredient in your extract?
A: Our Areca Catechu Extract contains a high concentration of arecoline, known for its health benefits.

Q: Do you offer technical support?
A: Yes, our experts are available for technical guidance and support.

Q: Is the product customizable?
A: We offer flexible OEM services to meet your unique product requirements.

For more details and inquiries, contact us at information@sxrebecca.com.