Gardenia Fruit Extract Crocin

Gardenia Reviews

Gardenia, also known as cape jasmine, is a genus of flowering plants in the coffee family, Rubiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia and Australia. Gardenia not only has ornamental value, because its fruits, flowers, leaves, roots contain a variety of chemical components, making it extremely edible and medicinal value. The most widely used part of gardenia is the fruit. The fruit is oval or oblong-oval in appearance, reddish yellow or brownish-red in surface, with winged longitudinal edges and a calyx at the top. The smell is slight, the taste is slightly sour and bitter. Gardenia extract is mainly extracted from dried and ripe fruits, containing geniposide, dehydroxygardenin, gardenia ketoside, Geniposide, geniposide, flavonoids gardenin, crocin, crocetin, ursolic acid, etc.
This article mainly introduces its component Crocin. Crocin is a carotenoid compound, its main components include crocetin, safranbitter, saffron flavone and so on. It is mainly found in saffron, gardenia, buddleja officinalis maxim, burdock, mimosa and other plants. However, due to the shortage of saffron raw materials, gardenia is an important source of crocin in China. Crocin is a series of ester compounds formed from crocetin and gentiobiose or glucose. Crocin has good anti-tumor activity, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antiviral, immunomodulatory functions, and also has good curative effect on a variety of central nervous system diseases, a variety of cardiovascular system diseases.

How Gardenia Fruit Extract Crocin Works

Its anticancer mechanism may be the destruction of DNA synthetase system, that is, the destruction of DNA-protein connection media that is crucial for cell DNA synthesis, thus inhibiting the synthesis of DNA and RNA, and achieving the effect of inhibiting tumor cell growth.

Health Benefits of Gardenia Fruit Extract Crocin

Crocin has been associated with an array of potential health benefits, such as Beneficial for Anticancer activity, Regulating Immune Function, Treating Cardiovascular Diseases, Cholelitic Effect and so on, here we will browes some of its important Health Benefits as below:
Anticancer activity
Crocin can inhibit the growth of a variety of cancer cells, and has a better prevention and treatment effect on cancer. In combination with other commonly used anti-cancer drugs, Crocin can reduce the toxicity of cisplatin and improve the curative effect. Moreover, new research led by Professor AmrAmin from the University of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has clarified the mechanism by which crocin protects against hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).
Regulating Immune Function
The immune system is an important barrier for the human body to defend against virus and bacterial invasion. On the one hand, crocin can enhance the activity of immune cells, promote the production of immune factors, and thus enhance the human immune system. On the other hand, crocin can promote the growth and repair of neurons, improve the function of the nervous system, and assist in the treatment of neurological diseases such as neurasthenia, insomnia, and headache.
Treating Cardiovascular Diseases
Crocin can reduce blood viscosity and reduce platelet aggregation, prevent thrombosis. It also improves blood circulation in the coronary arteries, increasing oxygen supply and blood supply to the heart and brain tissue. Crocin can also increase the oxygen supply of cardiomyocytes and improve the oxygen supply of myocardium. And crocin is widely used in Tibetan medicine, it can be used to treat a variety of diseases, such as coronary heart disease, angina pectoris, cerebral thrombosis and other diseases. Tibetan medicine believes that crocin is one of the important drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases.
Cholelitic Effect
Crocin has cholecystalline effects by improving microcirculation, promoting bile secretion and excretion, thereby reducing abnormally high globulin and total bilirubin. Therefore, crocin can be used in the treatment of fatty liver and chronic viral hepatitis after cirrhosis. It also has chemoprophylaxis effect on early acute liver damage caused by toxic substances and is used in the treatment of chronic cholecystitis.
Antidepressant Effect
Studies have shown that crocin can be an effective treatment for depression, with effects comparable to those of the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) drug fluoxetine. In addition, there are clinical trial data showing that administration of saffron can significantly reduce the Baker Depression Scale (BDI) scale, and its improvement is not accompanied by a significant reduction in patients’ serum pro-oxidant/antioxidant balance.
Beneficial to the Central Nervous System
Crocin helps the brain adapt to learning and improve memory. It is also an essential component in the treatment of age-related mental decline. In Japan, crocin is used to treat brain cell inflammation, memory loss, and Parkinson’s disease. It can also be used to treat insomnia. It also counteracts ischemic stress-induced neuronal cell death by enhancing the activity of glutathione peroxidase (which can prevent damage to important cellular components)

Gardenia Fruit Extract Crocin Side effects

In general, crocin is considered to be a relatively safe ingredient and generally does not cause serious side effects at appropriate doses. But some people may experience side effects such as indigestion, skin irritation, dizziness, fatigue, and blood clotting dysfunction. And it should be noted that pregnant women, breastfeeding women, allergic people and other special groups should be prohibited or used with caution.

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