Flax lignan

Product Name Flax lignan

Latin name Linum usitatissimum L

Source Linen (Linum ustitatissimum Linaceae), also known as flax, is a genus of flax and linen and is a family of flax.
Dry mature seeds of flax.

Molecular formula C32H46O16

Specifications 20%, 40%, 70% HPLC

Physical and chemical properties This product is yellow brown or light yellow powder

In addition to the main lignan compounds, flaxseeds also contain flavonoids, cyclic peptides, cyanogenic glycosides, phenylpropanoid glucoside and other compounds. The main active ingredient is lignans, among which the isosorbose resin diglucoside (SDG) is the most important index component.

SDG is a diaryl butane lignan which is formed by the polymerization of phenylpropanoid bimolecular. It has mild estrogen action and can inhibit the growth of breast cancer cells, reduce breast tumors, and reduce the incidence of breast cancer. , to reduce the menopausal symptoms of women, prevent colon cancer, inhibit prostate cancer and other activities.