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Technical informations
Botanical name Ascophyllum Nodosum
Presentation Powder
Packaging 10 kg
Origin Marin

Ascothin

Dry extract of Ascophyllum Nodosum - Phlorotannins > 6%

Ingredient description

ASCOTHIN is a dry extract of the brown algae Ascophyllum nodosum. It is rich in polyphenols and fucoidanes.

This ingredient is objectified in vitro on the inhibition of 3 digestive enzymes: amylase, lipase and glucoidase. The inhibitory activity of these enzymes is re-measured on each production batch. It exclusively contains 2 active molecules polyphenols and fucoidans.

Nutraceutical properties

ASCOTHIN is an ingredient that has slimming properties thanks to its content of polyphenols specific to these brown algae : phlorotannins. They inhibit the main enzymes of digestion, lipase and amylase. * Authorized claim according to the Commission Regulation (EU) 432/2012 of 16/05/2012:
  • Phlorotannins from marine brown algae regulate innate immunity. *
Slimness, immunity, antioxidant

Process of obtaining

Extraction Filtration Purification Concentration Ultrafiltration Drying

The available references

Reference product CODE

Ascothin (Ascophyllum Extract)

R105

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