Newsletter Issue 01, 2019

Issue 1
Jan 10, 2019

New Year, New Products!
Cactus Botanics presents several hot-selling ingredients
for your new formulas and products for 2019.

Botanical Extracts

1、Fucoidan

Fucoidan is a sulfated polysaccharide found mainly in various species of brown seaweed. It is composed of three parts: brown algae starch, algin and alginic sugar gum. It supports healthy inflammatory response and immune function, and nourishes nails and hair for healthy growth.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎Fucoidan 85%

◎Polysaccharides 40%, 20:1

◎Fucoxanthin 10% UV

2、Fucosea® Powder

Fucosea® powder is a dietary supplement that features specific nutraceuticals extracted from sea plants and include such nutrients as fucoidan, astaxanthin and omega-3 PUFAs as well as protein. All together, these plant extracts support healthy aging through several actions, such as support stem cells health, enhance memory, and provide sustainable energy through reducing fatigue.

3、European Bilberry Powder Extract

European Bilberry (Vaccinium Myrtillus L.) is loaded with potent antioxidants, including anthocyanins, higher than any other berry! Anthocyanins combat free radicals in the body, strengthen capillaries, and improve overall circulatory health.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎Anthocyanidins 25% HPLC

4、Turmeric Powder Extract (Curcumin)

Turmeric comes from Curcuma longa, a popular culinary herb and supplement. The plant’s main active substances are curcuminoids and curcumin, which have powerful anti-inflammatory effects.

As one of our bright and popular products, Cactus Botanics offers turmeric powder extract that meets USP38 requirements:

Total Curcuminoids 95% Min	HPLC
Curcumin 70-80%	HPLC
Demethoxy Curcumin 15-25%	HPLC
Bisdemethoxy Curcumin 2.5-6.5%	HPLC

5、Grape Seed Powder Extract

Grape seed extract (Vitis Vinifera L.) is a superior antioxidant shown to bond with collagen (a building block of healthy, supple skin), which maintains skin elasticity, thus helping to maintain a more youthful visage. It helps protect and improve skin health through scavenging the free radicals that cause damage to skin cells.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎Proanthocyanidins 95% UV

6、Milk Thistle Powder Extract

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) is a popular herb for liver support. The active ingredients known as silymarin, and it also has antioxidant, antiviral and inflammatory management properties.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎Silymarin 80% UV and Silybin A+B + Isosilybin A+B 30% HPLC

7、Griffonia Simplicifolia Powder Extract 5-HTP

Griffonia simplicifolia seeds contain an essential compound related to mood – 5-Hydroxytryptophan. This herbal remedy may address emotional imbalance by supporting the biochemistry of the brain and raising serotonin levels.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎5-HTP 99% HPLC

8、American Ginseng Powder Extract

American ginseng (Panax Quinquefolius Linn) is commonly used in traditional and modern Chinese herbal medicine. It contains dammarane-type ginsenosides, or saponins, as the major biologically active constituents. It helps promote healthy nerve function and supports healthy blood consistency and circulation.

Cactus Botanics offers:

◎Ginsenosides 10% HPLC

Joint Care Ingredients

1、Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid, also called Hyaluronan or HA, is a natural component in the joints’ synovial fluid, and when HA production slows in the body, it creates discomfort in the joints. HA is also important to retain collagen, increase moisture, and provide elasticity and flexibility in skin, helping to stave off physical signs of aging in the face.

HA with different M.W	M.W Range	Function
Common M.W	1.00×10⁶~1.50×10⁶	Helps support joint health and skin suppleness.
Low M.W	2×10⁴~5×10⁴	Easily absorbed by skin and helps protect joints.

2、Chondroitin sulfate

Chondroitin sulfate is a sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) that is one of the most recognized ingredients to support joint health. Along with glucosamine, chondroitin sulfate may reduce discomfort and improve range of mobility.

We also supply numerous other botanical and nutraceutical ingredients at competitive prices. Please feel free to contact us at info@cactusbotanics.com for more information, and we can arrange samples to send to you for quality approval.