Cosmetic herbal extracts

Biogenerics can supply a variety of of full spectrum and standardized fruit, vegetable and herbal extracts.
They are extracted through a multi stage state-of-the-art extraction process, without the use of any solvents.Only pure fresh water is used in the process, resulting in a carrier and exipient free highly concentrated and water soluble/dispersible powder.
The production facility is Organic Certified as well as per ISO standard.

Full spectrum and standardized for topical applicatins

Mango – moisturizes and softens the skin

Papaya – contains enzymes (papain) that
break down keratin, gently exfoliating the
skin, leaving a soft smooth surface

Citrus – astringent, excellent skin clarifier
- rich in antioxidant bioflavonoids that provide
antiaging effects to preserve the skin

Reishi Mushroom – powerful polysaccharides
like beta glucans directly enhance
cellular immunity and moisturize the skin
through hydration.

Broccoli – standardized to 1.5% alpha lipoic
acid, a valuable antiaging antioxidant for the
skin; also contains sulfur, an effective agent
for acne

Cucumber - used in facial creams, lotions
and cleansers for its skin-freshening and
cooling properties

Rosemary - toner and freshener, it adds
body and softness to lackluster hair. Used in
hair rinses, it tones and conditions the scalp
and helps remove scalp buildup.

TCM herbs for topical applicatins

Achyranthes bidentata (Niu Xi): (root) Antiallergic action. Increases protein anabolism. Major constituents: triterpene saponins, oleanolic acid, polysaccharide fraction.

Adenophora stricta: Anti-itch and for dry cracked, wind-chapped skin. Major constituents: saponins, phytosterols, phospholipids.

Angelica dahurica (Bai Zhi): Treats psoriasis; antihistimine. Major constituents: coumarin and furanocoumarins, lactones, psoralen.

Angelica sinensis (Dong Quai): Anti-inflammatory; stimulates circulation; analgesic; antibacterial. Major constituents: lactones (ligustilide), essential oil, ferulic acid, beta sitosterol.
Asarum sieboldii (Xi Xin -Chinese Wild Ginger): Local aenesthetic and analgesic effects for soothing painful, dry and chapped skin or wounds. Major constituents:essential oils (methyl eugenol, eucarvone, etc...), amides, and phytosterols.

Astragalus membranaceus: Wound healing, tissue growth, cellular immunity, and suppurative skin infections; doubles cell life span; increase cellular metabolism. Major constituents: isoflavones, saponins, methoxyisoflavones, flavone compounds, amino acids.

Biota orientalis (Arbor Vita): (tops) Controls bleeding; aromatic. Major constituents: Essential oils juniperic acid, thujone, sabinic acid, hinokiflavone.

Bletilla striata: (rhizome) Heals dermal lacerations, burn wounds and carbuncles, antimicrobial. Major constituents: dihydrophenanthrene, dibenzyl derivatives.

Bupleurum falcatum: Anti-inflammatory, anti-cellulite. Major constituents: saikosaponins.

Calendula officinalis: Flowers have anti-inflammatory, wound healing and soothing effects. Major constituents: triterpene saponins (oleanolic acid - mono and diglycosides), flavonoids, hydroxycoumarins, sesquiterpene glycosides, volatile oil, water soluble polysaccharides (arabinogalactans). Leaf: wounds, eczema. Major constituents: triterpene saponins, flavonoids, carotinoids, volatile oils.

Camellia sinensis (Green Tea & White Tea): Protects collagen and elastin from damage, preserving the firmness and elasticity of skin. Protects DNA from UV damage and accelerated aging. Major constituents: catechins, polysaccharides, amino acids, trace elements.

Centella asiatica (Gotu Kola): Wound healing, collgen growth stimulation. Major constituents: triterpenes (asiaticosides, madicassic acid).

Chrysanthemum morifolium: (flower) Antifungal and inhibits growth of dermatophytes, dilates blood vessels, deep-rooted nail-like furuncle, clears vision. Major constituents: fragrant component 2,2,4-trimethyl-cyclohexene-(3)-1-carboxylic acid; essential oils (borneal, bornyl acetate), apigenin-glucoside, adenine, choline.

Cimicifuga dahurica (Sheng Ma - Chinese Black Cohosh): (rhizome) Resolves surface, promotes eruption, removes toxic heat. Major constituents: triterpenes and triterpene glycosides; cimigenol, caffeic acid, ferulic acid, isoferulic acid, furanochromonones.

Coptis chinensis: Anti-inflammatory; antimicrobial. Major constituents: berberine, coptisine, palmatine, worenine, jatrorrhizine, magnoflorine, berberastine.

Forsythia suspensa (Forsythia): Antibacterial and antifungal. Major constituents: Lignans, phenolic glycosides, triterpenes oleanolic acid, betulinic acid, ursolic acid).

Glycyrrhiza uralensis (Chinese Licorice): Potent anti-inflammatory works as well as cortisone cream for itches and rash without the toxicity of cortisone. Major constituents: saponins, flavonoids, triterpenes, glycyrhizin, liquiritrin, carbenoxolone,

Hippophae rhamnoides (Sea Buckthorn): High nutritive value and flavonoids help to provide antioxidant effects. Major constituents: flavonoids, vitamins A, E, C, trace elements (manganese, iron), palmitoleic acid.

Laminaria japonica: for smooth skin. Gel-like carageenan for moisturizing. Major constituents: carageenan, algin, mannitol, carotene, amino acids.

Lavendula officinale: (flowers) Rubafacient. Major constituents: volatile oils, hydroxycoumarins, tanins, caffeic acid derivatives (rosmarinic acid).

Lentinula edodes (Shiitake Mushroom): Skin volumizer. Major constituents: Beta glucans, polysaccharides, amino acids.

Leonurus heterophyllus (Chinese Motherwort): Invigorates blood circulation and is antibacterial. Major constituents: leonurine, leonuridine, rutin, benzoic acid.

Ligusticum sinense (Gao Ben): For tinea; antifungal - kills dermatophytes. Major constituents: neocnidlide, cnidilide, linonene, terpiaenol-A, ligustilide, 3-butylphthalide.

Ligustrum lucidum: Ursolic and oleanolic acids have anti-wrinkle effects. Major constituents: Triterpenes, oleanolic acid, ursolic acid, mannitol.

Lycium chinensis (Wolfberry): (fruit) Helps liver function reates antioxidant enzymes and alpha 1 antitrypsin to protect elastin and collagen; polysaccharides are antioxidant and immune stimulating. Major constituents: betaine, zeaxanthin, physalein, polysaccharides.

Magnolia officinalis: (bark) dries dampness, reduces inflammation, antioxidant. Major constituents: honokiol, magnolol, turbocurarine, essential oil.

Magnolia officinalis: (flower) Antifungal inhibiting dermatophytes, volatile oil shrinks nasal mucosa, anodyne. Major constituents: essential oil, liganan compounds, alkaloids

Matricaria reticulata (Chamomile): (flower and seed) Anti-inflammatory, soothing, moistening, smoothness effect; for burns, wounds and infections. Major constituents: volatile oil, flavonoids, hydroxycoumarins, mucilages.

Morus Alba (Mulberry): (leaf) Clears vision. Stimulates mitosis of dermal cells to form new epithelium and promotes cellular growth generally. Major constituents: steroids ecdysterone, inokosterone, flavone derivatives, quercetin, scopoletin.

Nelumbo nucifera (Lotus): (leaf) Controls bleeding, dilates blood vessels. Major constituents: alkaloids (nuciferine), flavanoids.

Paeonia suffruticosa (Dan Pi): Clears up heat; antimicrobial; for carbuncles, sores and traumatic injuries. Major constituents: Paeonol and its glycosides, monoterpenes.

Panax ginseng: Cell rejuvenation, moistening, tonifying. Major constituents: ginsenosides, polysaccharides, polyacetylenes, essential oils, amino acids, trace elements (copper and others).

Panax Notoginseng (San Qi): Helps clot blood in wounds. Major constituents: Arasaponins (notoginsengosides), essential oils.

Pearl: (water soluble) Rich in amino acids, promotes tissue regeneration, heals persistent skin ulcers, astringent. Major constituents: amino acids, peptides, minerals.

Peonia veitchii (Red Peony): Antibacterial, controls pain. Major constituents: monoterpenes, paeoniflorin, gallotannines, benzoic acid.

Phaseolus radiatus (Green Bean): lightens skin; smooths skin. Major constituents: vitamin B1,B2, provitamin A, flavonoids.

Phellodendron amurense: (bark) Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibacterial; used in treating eczema. Major constituents: alkaloids, berberine, jatrohrizine, protopine, magnoflorine.

Pinus tabulaeformis (Pine): (bark) Proanthocyanidins work to protect collagen and elastin. Major constituents: proanthocyanidins, terpenes.

Polygonatum officinalis (Yu Zhu): (rhizome) Solomon's seal is moistening. Major constituents: polygonauinone, polysaccharides.

Polygonum multflorum (Foti): Antioxidant; antimicrobial; for premature white hair - helps to darken the hair. Major constituents: anthraquinones, stilbenes (resveratrol, emodin, physcion, rhein), procyanidins, epicatechins.

Poria cocos (Fu Ling): Immune stimulating, antitumoral, anti-inflammatory. Major constituents: beta pachyman, pachymic acid, triterpenic aicds, tumulsic acid.

Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot): (seed) moistening, estrogenic (contains low level of estradiol. Major constituents: oil (oleic acid), amygdalin, estrone, estradiol, desmsoterol.

Pueraria lobata (Ge Gen): (10% Genistein, 40% Isoflavone) blocks UV cell damage. Major constituents: genistein, isoflavones.

Rehmannia glutinosa: For dermal eruption, dry mouth and lips. Major constituents: iridoid glycosides, catalpol, aucubin, leonuride, beta sitosterol, mannitol, campesterol.

Rhodiola rosea: Creates younger looking, smooth skin. Protects against DNA damage by stimualting repair of damaged DNA. Major constituents: phenylpropanoids (rosavins), phenylethanols (salidrosides), flavonoids (rodilin, rodionin, acetylrodalgin, tricin), triterpenes (daucosterol, beta sitosterol), monoterpenes (rosaridin), phenolic acids (chlorogenic acid).

Salvia miltiorrhiza (Dan Shen): Antibacterial, promotes wound healing and microcirculation. Major constituents: Salvianolic acid, danshensu, tanshinones.

Scutellaria baicalensis (Baical Scullcap): Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial for carbuncles, antiallergic. Major constituents: flavone compounds (baicalein, baicalin, wogonin, oroxylin).

Silybum marianum (Milk Thistle): (seed & leaf) Protects against UV damage and is antioxidant. Major constituents: flavanolignans (silymarin), betaine, taxifolin, luteolin.

Sophora flavescens (Ku Shen): Anti-itch, topical antihistamine, anti-inflammatory. Major constituents: quinolizidine alkaloids (matrine and oxymatrine), flavone derivatives (kuraridin, sophoraflavanone).

Tribulus terrestris: controls itching; for swollen, red eyes; disperses blood stagnation. Major constituents: saponins, protodioscin, kaempferol, harmane and harmine.

Typhonium giganteum (Bai Fu Zi): (rhizome) Analgesic, relieves toxicity. Major constituents: beta sitosterol, inositol.

Usnea longissima (Usnea Lichen): Antibacterial and antifungal. Proton uncoupling in mitochondria may extend cell life span through effective free radical neutralization. Major constituents: Usnic acid, barbatic acid, diffractic acid.

Vitex negundo: Antibacterial. Major constituents: essential oils.

Vitis vinifera (Grape): (seed) Proanthocyanidins protect collagen & elastin from enzymatic degradation and free radical damage. Major constituents: proanthocyanidins, phospholipids, fatty acids, protein.

Xanthoxylum alatum (Prickly Ash): Anti-irritation, soothing lotion for aftershave, cooling effect. Major constituents: Essential oils, pungent substances, xanthoxylin.

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