Pomegranate

Pomegranate Punica granatum Extract Supplement

Each capsule contains Pomegranate (Punica granatum) Extract 200mg.

Phytochemistry

Pomegranate contains 124 different phytochemicals. Among them, ellagitannins are bioactive polyphenols — the unique ellagitannin punicalagin is the largest molecular weight polyphenol known. These are hydrolyzed to ellagic acid in the intestine and metabolized into urolithins by gut flora, conjugated in the liver and excreted in urine.

Health Benefits

Prevention of Atherosclerosis

Pomegranate extract acts as a natural blood thinner, prevents hardening of artery walls with excess fat, increases blood flow to the heart and reduces arterial plaque.

Supportive Treatment for Tumours

Bioactive substances in pomegranate extract show potential in chemoprevention and treatment of common tumours. Inhibits prostate tumour growth and decreases PSA levels. Exerts anti-proliferative, anti-estrogenic and proapoptotic actions on leukemia, breast and prostate tumour cells.

Anti-microbial Activity

Significant inhibiting effect against common pathogenic bacteria, especially Gram-positive pathogens. Punicalagin has anti-microbial activity against S. aureus and P. aeruginosa.

Promote Healthy Skin

Pomegranate extract improves skin condition including moisture, brightness, elasticity, spots and collagen.

Dosage

• 12 years and above — one to two capsules two times daily, preferably with meals
• Under 12 years — consult a physician

Side Effects

Well tolerated in recommended dose.

Quantity Supplied

60 capsules per bottle