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050-000-210 Usnic Acid
Synonyms | Usninic acid, usnein |
Type | Usneaceae |
Source | Lichen, fungi |
Keywords | Inhibit bacteria, lose weight, metabolite |
Related products | Ginkgo Biloba Extract, Artemisinin |
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Usnic Acid Description
Usnic acid is generally extracted from lichens and fungi. Usnic acid is a broad-spectrum antibiotic that has a strong inhibitory effect on most Gram-positive bacteria and also inhibits bacterial growth. If combined with a small amount of streptomycin, the ability to act on tuberculosis is greatly enhanced.
Usnic Acid Specifications
Product Name | Usnic Acid |
CAS Registry Number | 125-46-2 |
Molecular Formula | C18H16O7 |
Molecular Weight | 344.32 |
Purity | 98 % HPLC |
Appearance | Yellow powder |
Package | 1kg-25kg |
Shelf life | 2 years |
Functions | Hemostasis, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, wound healing, treatment of oral ulcers, treatment of vaginitis |
Usnic Acid Applications
- Toothpaste Additive: Utilized for its antimicrobial effects, helping to maintain oral hygiene and prevent plaque buildup.
- Cosmetic Additive: Incorporated into skincare products for its antibacterial and protective qualities, promoting skin health.
- Dietary Supplement: Explored for its potential to support weight loss efforts by enhancing metabolic rates and fat burning.
Usnic Acid Packaging
100 g/ aluminum foil bag or as required.
Our Usnic acid is clearly tagged and labeled externally to ensure efficient identification and quality control. Great care is taken to avoid any damage which might be caused during storage or transportation.
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Usnic acid
Average rating: 1 reviews
Aug 16, 2019
by Marlese Harris on Usnic acid
Great for immune-boosting