Natural Tomato Extract Lycopene Oil
Function
Antioxidant properties: Lycopene oil possesses strong antioxidant properties, capable of scavenging reactive oxygen species and protecting cells from oxidative stress.
Cancer prevention: Research suggests that lycopene oil may help reduce the risk of certain types of cancer, including prostate cancer, breast cancer, and skin cancer.
Cardiovascular health: Lycopene oil may support cardiovascular health by reducing the oxidation of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and improving endothelial function.
Skin health: Lycopene oil's antioxidant properties may contribute to improved skin health, elasticity, and protection from UV damage.
Certificate of Analysis
ITEM |
SPECIFICATION |
TESTING METHOD |
Assay Lycopene |
5% 10% |
HPLC-UV |
Physical & Chemical Control | ||
Appearance |
Reddish-brown flowing beadlets or oil |
Visual |
Odor |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
Tasted |
Characteristic |
Organoleptic |
Pass through siveve No.20 |
100% |
ChP0982 |
Pass through siveve No.40 |
85% Min |
ChP0982 |
Pass through siveve No.100 |
15% Max |
ChP0982 |
Loss on Drying |
8% Max |
GB 5009.3 |
As |
1.0ppm Max |
GB 5009.11 |
Pb |
2.0ppm Max |
GB 5009.12 |
Hg |
1.0ppm Max. |
GB 5009.17 |
Cd |
0.1ppm Max |
GB 5009.15 |
Microbiological | ||
Total Plate Count |
1000cfu/g Max. |
GB 4789.2 |
Yeast & Mould |
100cfu/g Max |
GB 4789.15 |
E.Coli |
Negative |
GB 4789.3 |
Staphylococcus |
Negative |
GB 29921 |
Application
Health supplements: Lycopene oil is commonly used in dietary supplements to provide a concentrated source of lycopene for individuals seeking to increase their intake.
Cosmetics: It is also incorporated into skincare products, such as moisturizers, sunscreens, and anti-aging creams, due to its antioxidant and skin-protective properties.
Functional foods: Lycopene oil can be added to processed foods and beverages to enhance their nutritional value and health benefits.