Horsetail Extract Silica 7%

What is Horsetail Extract Silica?

Horsetail Extract Silica is the active ingredient Silica extracted from the dried whole herb of Equisetum Arvense L, family Bauhiniaceae, which possesses a variety of biological activities such as antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, antifungal and diuretic. Horsetail extract is widely used in drugs, cosmetics and health products.

Green Spring Technology supplies Horsetail Extract Silica 7% is made by water extraction method, no solvent residue, heavy metals, plasticisers, pesticide residues are following the European Pharmacopoeia, the United States Pharmacopoeia, the Japanese Pharmacopoeia and other international standards. We implement the highest international industry standards, complying with EU EC396, EU 2023/915 and the highest solvent residue standards.

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Specification: 

Regulation:

It conforms to EU regulations.

Benefits:

Liver Protection

Research has shown that the silicides extracted from Horsetail have a protective effect on experimental liver injury. The experiment used rats as materials and caused liver damage in rats with CC, TAA, and prednisolone. Although the causes of liver damage were different, the silicides of Horsetail can all reduce the serum ALT value in rats. This is consistent with the conclusion that Horsetail's decoction can also lower serum ALT levels.

Hypolipidemic and Hypotensive

Water-soluble silica extracted from the whole herb of Equisetum Arvense L is used in the treatment of arteriosclerosis, hypertension and hyperlipidaemia. This is consistent with the finding that the aqueous decoction of Horsetail can lower blood lipids and blood pressure.

Diuretic

Ask the alcohol-soluble constituents of the fresh whole herb of Horsetail, and the fluid infusion has a diuretic effect, but not a strong one. Silicic acid is the main diuretic component. Horsetail and silica compounds also remove metabolites, foreign substances, and poisons from the body, thus having a protective effect on the body such as detoxification and detoxification.

Beneficial for Arthritis and Arteriosclerosis

The high content of silicon in Horsetail extract may help explain its use in the treatment of arthritis and arteriosclerosis, as both joint and arterial tissues contain high levels of silicon.

Beneficial for Diabetics

Horsetail extract has a high silica content, with silicic acid content ranging from 5.19% to 7.77% of the dried herb. Silicon is one of the essential elements for the animal body, and human beings need 20-30 mg of silicon per day. Silicon deficiency or disorders of silicon metabolism can lead to a variety of diseases. In diabetic patients and pancreas, the silicon content is significantly low, and Equisetum Arvense L replenishes silicon in the blood and pancreas, so it can be used to treat all types of diabetes mellitus.

Antibacterial

Horsetail extract contains silica compounds that can fight a variety of bacteria and fungi, such as the introduction of silica groups in the structure of antimicrobials, which can significantly improve the efficacy of antimicrobials. Horsetail chloroform extracts can significantly impede the aggregation of platelets, and its active ingredients are p-hydroxyacetophenone and onitin.

Applications:

For Health Products:

The high content of silicon in horsetail extract may be useful in the treatment of arthritis and arteriosclerosis, as both joint and arterial tissues contain high levels of silicon. It has been suggested that silicon is essential for bone and cartilage formation and that the high purity of silicon in horsetail extract may be effective in preventing osteoporosis.

In Cosmetics:

The silicone in horsetail extract can be used as an antioxidant and conditioning agent, and is widely used in anti-aging, skin cleansing and other beauty and skin care products.