[Latin Name]  Citrus aurantium L.

[Specification] Synephrine 4.0%–80%

[Appearance] Yellow brown powder

Plant Part Used: Fruit

[Particle size] 80Mesh

[Loss on drying] ≤5.0%

[Heavy Metal] ≤10PPM

[Storage] Store in cool & dry area, keep away from the direct light and heat.

[Shelf life] 24 Months

[Package] Packed in paper-drums and two plastic-bags inside.

[Net weight] 25kgs/drum

[What is Citrus Aurantium]

Citrus aurantium L, belonging to the family Rutaceae, is widely distributed in China. Zhishi, the Chinese traditional name for Citrus aurantium, has long been a folk medicine in traditional Chinese medicine (TCMto improve indigestion and help stimulate the Qi (energy force).

[Function]

1. Have the function of antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, hypolipidemic, vasoprotective and anticarcinogenic and cholesterol lowering actions.

2. Have the function of inhibiting following enzymes: Phospholipase A2, lipoxygenase, HMG-CoA reductase and cyclo-oxygenase.

3. Have the function of improving the health of capillaries by reducing the capillary permeability.

4. Have the function of reducing hay fever and other allergic conditions by inhibiting the release of histamine from mast cells. The possible activity of hesperidin could be explained by the inhibition of polyamine synthesis. (bitter orange extract)

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Niomi Smart for The Body Shop: Ginseng Green Smoothie

We’re all about the green smoothies at The Body Shop. And as luck would have it, top lifestyle blogger Niomi Smart has whipped up an exclusive dairy-free blend for us. Inspired by our Chinese Ginseng & Rice Clarifying Polishing Mask here she blends fruits, vegetables and a dash of ginseng extract for a truly replenishing recipe. Here’s how to make yours:

Ginseng Green Smoothie – Serves 1

What you’ll need:

- handful spinach
- 1 celery stick
- 1 cup 100% pure apple juice
- 1/2 cup coconut water or water
- 1/2 lime, juice only
- 1ml ginseng extract

Method:

Blend all of the ingredients together and pour into a glass.

Have you tried this recipe? Leave us a comment below – we’d love to hear what you thought.

Great skin starts from within, which is why top lifestyle influencer, Niomi Smart has hooked us up with 10 delicious, healthy recipes that are inspired by our new masks. Tasty! With a passion for healthy food, fitness, fashion and natural beauty, Niomi Smart is a lifestyle blogger who inspires a global audience of millions to look, live and feel better.

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