Supplier of: skin actives, cosmetic ingredients, cosmeceuticals, active ingredients, and skin care ingredients, for DIY skin care and cosmetics, and homemade skin care products.
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anti-acne
anti-androgenetic alopecia
anti-inflammatory
antioxidant
cellular energy production
stimulate collagen production
natural phyto estrogens
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oil/sebum control
wrinkle relaxers
wrinkle tighteners
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skin care bases
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BulkActives are DIY skin care suppliers of skin actives, cosmetic ingredients, cosmeceuticals, active ingredients, and standardized botanical extracts for diy skin care products and homemade cosmetics.
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Gynostemma extract 95% (Jiaogulan extract )
Product details
Assay: 95% Gypenosides
Botanical source: Gynostemma pentaphyllum (Jiaogulan)
Part used: leaves
Solubility: non-denatured ethanol, Dimethyl Isosorbide
Suggested percentage: No data available - up to customer's discretion.
Storage: Store in cool and dry place. Keep away from direct strong light and heat.
Country of origin: China
"Gynostemma pentaphyllum, also called Jiaogulan is an herbaceous vine of the family Cucurbitaceae (cucumber or gourd family) indigenous to the southern reaches of China, southern Korea and Japan.
Jiaogulan is best known as an herbal medicine reputed to have powerful antioxidant and adaptogenic effects that increase longevity"
Gynostemma extract also referred to as Jiaogulan extract has properties that make it effective as an antioxidant and an anti-inflammatory. This particular antioxidant has also been said to have aptogenic qualities.
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DISCLAIMER:Any statements about products sold by BulkActives have not been evaluated by the FDA. Products sold by BulkActives are not intended to be used as nutritional supplements. Products sold by BulkActives are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
References (Full abstracts here)
Aktan, Fugen; Henness, Sheridan; Roufogalis, Basil D.; Ammit, Alaina J (2003) Gypenosides derived from Gynostemma pentaphyllum suppress NO synthesis in murine macrophages by inhibiting iNOS enzymatic activity and attenuating NF- B-mediated iNOS protein expression. Nitric Oxide, 8: 235-242.
Li L; Jiao L; Lau B H (1993) Protective effect of gypenosides against oxidative stress in phagocytes, vascular endothelial cells and liver microsomes. Cancer biotherapy 8: 263-72.
Li, Lin; Lau, Benjamin H. S. (1993) Protection of vascular endothelial cells from hydrogen peroxide-induced oxidant injury by gypenosides, saponins of Gynostemma pentaphyllum. Phytotherapy Research, 7: 299-304.
About Gynostemma (Jiaogulan)
Freeze 24/7
Gynostemma is a main active ingredient in Freeze 24/7 (alongside GABA and sesame seed oil).
However, that is NOT a good reason to use it!
We consider Freeze 24/7 to be a jar of overpriced, scientifically impossible, goo.