Product Name | Black Rice Extract |
Botanical Name | Oryza sativa |
Part Used | Rice |
Appearance | Purple Red Powder |
Specification | 4:1 10:1 Straight Powder 5%-25% Anthocyanidins 10%-25% Anthocyanins 20% Cyanidin 3-Glucoside |
Storage Period | 24 Months |
Package | 1kg/bag 25kg/drum |
Storage Conditions | Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat. |
Health Benefits 1. Good source of several nutrients Black rice is a good source of several nutrients, particularly protein, fiber, and iron. 2. Rich in antioxidants Research shows that black rice contains over 23 types of antioxidants and has the highest antioxidant activity of all rice varieties. 3. Contains the plant compound anthocyanin Anthocyanin is a pigment that's responsible for the black-purple color of forbidden rice. It's also been found to have potent anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anticancer effects. 4. May boost heart health Black rice contains antioxidants that have been shown to help protect against heart disease. However, more research is needed to understand black rice's effects on heart disease. 5. May have anticancer properties Early research suggests that the anthocyanins in black rice may have strong anticancer properties, but more studies are needed. 6. May support eye health Black rice contains the antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin, both of which have been shown to protect your retina from potentially damaging free radicals. While anthocyanins may also protect eye health, research in humans is currently lacking. 7. Naturally gluten-free Black rice is naturally gluten-free and can be a good option for those with celiac disease or gluten sensitivity. 8. May aid weight loss Given that black rice is a good source of protein and fiber, it may aid weight loss. Also, while animal studies have suggested that anthocyanins may have benefits for weight loss, more research in humans is needed. |