Tomentose Pummelo Peel
Description
Tomentose Pummelo Peel is derived from the thick, soft, and slightly hairy outer peel of the Citrus grandis, a traditional medicinal citrus fruit commonly found in Southeast Asia. Rich in flavonoids, essential oils, and dietary fiber, the peel is valued for its antioxidant, digestive, and circulatory health benefits. It is widely used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and increasingly applied in modern functional foods and natural health formulations.
Specification
[Specs] Flavonoids ≥10% (UV)
[Part of used] Dried Outer Peel
[Active Ingredients] Naringin, Hesperidin, Essential Oils
[Appearance] Light yellow to brown fine powder
[Odor] Characteristic citrus aroma
[Identification] Citrus botanical identification confirmed
[Solubility] Partially water soluble, soluble in ethanol
Functions:
- Promotes digestion and reduces bloating;
- Acts as a natural antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent;
- Supports blood circulation and cardiovascular health;
- Aids in respiratory relief and phlegm elimination;
- Helps regulate lipid metabolism.
Health benefits
- Improves digestion and gut health
- Reduces oxidative stress
- Promotes healthy blood lipid levels
- Supports immune response
- Relieves mild respiratory symptoms
- Enhances circulation and vascular elasticity
- Aids in detoxification
- Provides antibacterial and antifungal effects
- May support weight management
- Nourishes liver function
Segment
- As raw materials for digestive aid, respiratory support, and cardiovascular wellness, it is used in traditional and modern pharmaceutical applications;
- As functional ingredients in herbal teas, health foods, and supplements targeting detox and digestion, it is used in the health and food industries. Common formats include powders, capsules, teas, and extracts.