Corn Silk Extract has natural diuretic, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties, which help promote urine flow, reduce edema, and alleviate urinary discomfort, supporting kidney health. Its antioxidant properties also help protect cells from oxidative damage. Traditionally, it is used to prevent the formation of kidney stones. Additionally, corn silk extract has soothing effects on the skin, making it especially suitable for sensitive skin care. These benefits make it widely used in dietary supplements, functional foods, and skincare products.
Product Specifications
Product Name | Corn Silk Extract |
Latin Name | Zea mays L. |
Extract Ratio | 10:1 |
Test Method | TLC Chromatography |
Appearance | Yellow brown Powder |
Part Used | Corn Silk (Stigma) |
Packaging Details | Customizable based on customer needs |
Shelf Life | 3 years |
Product Advantages
- Natural Diuretic: Corn silk extract is widely known for its natural diuretic properties, which can help support urinary tract health.
- Anti-inflammatory Effects: It contains flavonoids and other bioactive compounds that may help reduce inflammation and support overall health.
- Rich in Antioxidants: The extract offers antioxidant benefits that help neutralize free radicals and protect the body’s cells from oxidative stress.
- Supports Kidney Health: It is traditionally used to improve kidney function and can help prevent kidney stone formation.
- Promotes Skin Health: It has mild anti-inflammatory properties that can soothe irritated skin, often used in cosmetic formulations for sensitive skin care.
Applications
- Dietary Supplements: Used in formulations targeting urinary health, kidney function, and general detoxification.
- Cosmetics & Skincare: Incorporated in creams, lotions, and serums for soothing and anti-inflammatory benefits, especially for sensitive skin.
- Functional Foods & Beverages: Added to drinks or functional foods aimed at improving water retention, supporting kidney health, and overall detox benefits.