Roselle Extract

Introduction

Botanically known as Hibiscus sabdariffa, the roselle plant is a member of the hibiscus family, Malvaceae. The plant is a shrub that produces numerous attractive, pink-coloured hibiscus-like flowers, with a distinctive eye in the centre.

The roselle plant is well known for its fleshy calyces that are used to make a beverage that tastes like Ribena. The drink reportedly possesses anti-hypertensive, diuretic and mild laxative properties, and contains abundant amounts of natural antioxidants such as vitamin C and anthocyanins.

Roselle extract is good source of Protein, Fiber, Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Niacin, and high level of Vitamin C.

In panels of Roselle have Anthrocyanin, Citric and Malic acid. These may help roselle powderdiuretic, gallstone and choleretic effects, decreasing the viscosity of the blood, reducing blood pressure and stimulating intestinal peristalsis. Uric acid can help smooth urination and cure urethritis because Urination can help excrete bacteria, germ which are in urethra and reduce concentrated in blood and support blood circulation and also reduce high blood pressure.

Specification

Advantages

1. Maintains Healthy Teeth and Gums

Calcium present in Roselle protects teeth by keeping the jaw bone strong and sturdy throughout your life, which in turn ensures tight fitting teeth where bacteria cannot thrive. Therefore, before your teeth and gums start giving you any trouble, be sure to maintain a calcium rich diet. Its intake should be high, especially at young ages, so that your children naturally grow up with strong teeth.

2. Healthy Pregnancy

Pregnant women should consume more iron rich foods than anyone else. So including iron rich food like roselle is quite beneficial for pregnant women as they require around 27 mg daily and this is often covered in a pre-natal multi-vitamin. Also, pregnant women should consider consuming more healthy fat and folate rich foods during pregnancy.

3. Treatment of the Common Cold

Roselle consists of Vitamin C which helps to enhance the immune system of our body, which protects us from colds and coughs. Apart from that it facilitates the absorption of iron and thus strengthens the body’s resistance to infection. It also fights against viruses.

4. Prevents constipation

Magnesium present in Roselle provides quick relief from constipation, and a high dose of water-soluble magnesium supplements is known to bring sound relief for even the most severe constipated state.

Application

Roselle extract is prepared by extracting dried Roselle petals in boiling water. Roselle is a good source of protein, fat, total sugars and is widely used in the diet. In the food industry, Roselle extract is used as a food additive to make beverages rich in vitamin C.

RFQ

Q1. Can I have a sample?

A: Yes, we welcome sample order to test. Mixed samples are acceptable.

Q2. What about the lead time of an order?

A: 3-5 days

Q3. Do you have any MOQ limit?

A: Usually 25kg. If you want to test in advance, 1kg is OK for us.

Q4. What is the typical package of the

A: Two plastic bags inside and paper drum outside.

Q5. What is the shelf life of the product?

A: 2-3 years