Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) is an oil-based seed that contains high amounts of alpha-linolenic acid, linoleic acid, lignans, fiber and many other bioactive components which is suggested for a healthier life. Nowadays, flaxseed is known as a remarkable functional food with different health benefits for humans and protects against cardiovascular disease, diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity and altogether metabolic syndrome.
Flaxseed and flaxseed oil are rich in alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), an omega-3 fatty acid that may be helpful for heart disease, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), arthritis, and other health problems. Other omega-3 fatty acids include those found in fish oil, which are docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA). Mackerel, salmon, and walnuts are good sources of omega-3 fatty acids.
HerboMate tested and compared flaxseed raw materials from all over the country, and finally chose the origin of Xinjiang province flax seeds. Additionally, choose the cold-pressed flax seed cake as raw material, and the ligans assay should not less than 1.8%.
Linum usitatissimum (flaxseed) extract benefits on Breast cancer
Flaxseed contains phytoestrogens, which are plant chemicals called lignans. Lignans may act like estrogen in the body, and studies have reported that flaxseed reduced breast tumor growth and metastasis (spreading) in rats.
Flax seed lignan extract for Colon cancer
Animal studies show that lignans may slow the growth of colon tumor cells.
Flaxseed extract powder for Menopausal symptoms
Study shows that the flax seed extract has good function at menopausal symptoms (hot flashes, mood disturbances, and vaginal dryness).
We can supply: flaxseed extract powder, 20% and 40% ligans (PAH passed)
