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product name Gynostemma Pentaphyllum extract
latin name Gynostemma pentaphyllum(Thunb.)Mak.
appearance light brown to yellow powder
specification 20%-98% Gypenosides UV
particle size 100% pass 80 mesh
part used dried whole herb
test method UV
Melocular forma C80H126O44
Melocular Weight 1791.83 

Gynostemma, a cucurbitaceous plant belongs to Perennial grass nature lianas grows in the southeastern regions of China. Gynostemma P.E is a gennaral name of more than fifty different saponins isolated from Gynostemma. These saponins are extremely similar to ginsenosides so it was considered to be fundamentally equivalent to ginsenosides found in Panax Ginseng and American Ginseng. However, the variety of saponins found in Gynostemma were more likely to show broader adaptogenic capabilities. Gynostemma P.E has been widely reported to be effective in decrease blood lipid and blood glucose, resist aging and cancer. It was also helpful on protecting liver and enhancing body’s immunological function, although some of mechanism are still waiting for research. Other researches have shown than Gynostemma P.E can improve the metabolism of the heart directly as well as enhancesthe release of nitric oxide of the body, which can help to relax the coronary blood vessels obviously.