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CO2 Total Extract
Cistus incanus

  • Botanical name: Cistus incanus

  • Common name: Rock Rose

  • Geographical position: 600 - 1400m above sea level

  • Part of the plant used: Leaf and Flower (wild) 

  • Appearance: Dark Brown solid.

  • Major compounds: Alpha- pinene, camphor, terpineol.

  • Odor: Natural and fresh fragrance

Application:

Pharmaceutics
Chemical Industry
Supplements
Food
Natural Cosmetics

Rock rose is considered an active inhibitor in the process of prostate hypertrophy. [1, 2] Cistus incanus extracts are used for the preparation of a medicinal product for the prevention and/or treatment of the flu. [3]

Studies showed that its extract possesses significant antioxidant properties, tyrosinase inhibitory activity, and UV protecting potential. [4]

Literature:

[1] Szeremeta, D., Knaś, M., Długosz, E., & Sajewicz, M. (2017). Qualitative evaluation of composition of the volatile fraction in commercial samples of Cistus incanus L., Acta Chromatographica Acta Chromatographica, 29(3), 427-442.

[2] INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PUBLISHED UNDER THE PATENT COOPERATION TREATY (PCT). World Intellectual Property Organization. International Bureau: Medicament for the prevention and treatment of influenza. International Publication Date 22 March 2007 (22.03.2007). International Publication Number WO 2007/031297 A2.

[3] Georgios Pandalis: USE OF CISTUS INCANUS EXTRACTS FOR THE PREPARATION OF A MEDICINAL PRODUCT FOR THE PREVENTION AND / OR TREATMENT OF THE FLU.

[4] Paweł Kubica 1 , Halina Ekiert 1 , Radosław J. Ekiert 2 , Agnieszka Szopa 1: Species of the genus Cistus sp. - taxonomy, occurrence, chemical composition, therapeutic applications and biotechnological research. Chair and Department of Pharmaceutical Botany, Faculty of Pharmacy, Jagiellonian University, Collegium Medicum, Kraków Head of the Chair and Department: prof. dr hab. n. farm. Halina Ekiert. 2 Krakowskie Zakłady Zielarskie "Herbapol" in Krakow SA President of the Management Board: mgr inż. Alina Lekstan

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