[Latin Name] Amorphophallus konjac

[Plant Source] from China

[Specifications] Glucomannan85%-90%

[Appearance] White or cream-color powder

Plant Part Used:Root

[Particle size] 120 Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤10.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[Introduction]

Konjac is a plant that is found in China, Japan and Indonesia. The plant is part of the genus Amorphophallus. Typically, it thrives in the warmer regions of Asia.

The extract of the Konjac root is referred to as Glucomannan. Glucomannan is a fiber-like substance traditionally used in food recipes, but now it is utilized as an alternative means of weight loss. Along with this benefit, konjac extract contains other benefits for the rest of the body as well.

The main material of the natural konjac gum is fresh konjac, which grow in virgin forest in Hubei area. We use advanced method to distill the KGM, aminophenol, Ca, Fe, Se which are good for health. Konjac is known as“ the seventh nutriment for human”.

Konjac Gum with its special water holiding capacity, stability, emulsibility, thickening property,suspension property and gel propery can especially adopted in food industry.

[Main Function]

1.It could reduce postprandial glycemia, blood cholesterol and blood pressure.

2.It could control appetite and reduce body weight.

3.It could increase insulin sensitivity.
4.It could control insulin resistant syndrome and diabetesII development.
5.It could reduce heart disease.

[Application]

1) Gelatinizer(jelly, pudding, Cheese, soft candy, jam );

2) Stabilizer(meat, beer);

3) Film Former(capsule, preservative)

4) Water-keeping agent( Baked Foodstuff );

5) Thickener (Konjac Noodles, Konjac Stick, Konjac Slice, Konjac Imitating Food stuff);

6) Adherence agent( Surimi );

7) Foam Stabilizer (ice cream, cream, beer)

What are the benefits of pumpkin seed oil for hair growth and skin health?

Pumpkin seed oil for hair loss

The oil is known as DHT blocker, which means it can fight male hair loss. It also contains the high levels of zinc – an element that balances hormones and encourages hair growth.

Pumpkin seed oil can be used to grow hair, because it is full of important nutrients, such as vitamin A and E, omega 3 and 6 fatty acids, zinc, tryptophan, etc.

Pumpkin seed oil is known DHT blocker, which means it can help treating alopecia, and promoting hair growth. It is also suitable for skin care, can be used to improve skin tone, and for conditions like eczema, psoriasis, acne and dry flaky skin.

There are some side effects though. Since the oil is a very potent substance, it may cause skin irritation in people with sensitive skin.

If you have an allergy to this oil, you have to avoid using it.

All the details on the benefits of pumpkin seed oil for hair growth and skin tone and care, are there in the video.

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