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Active ingredients

The white water lily root contains amino acids, flavonoids, and alkaloids. Amino acids are alanine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, antagonize, threonine, arginine, leucine, isoleucine, and aspartic acid.

The flavonoids were anthocyanin, myricetin, and its glycosides.

The alkaloids were pellucine and pyrrhizine. Egyptian blue water lily flowers are rich in flavonoid compounds such as kaempferol, quercetin and their glycosides, phenolic acid compounds such as gallic acid, and their esters.

Extraction processing method

Water lily roots and flowers can be extracted in conventional ways with solvents such as water and alcohol, and then concentrated into a paste.

Pharmacology

The methanol extract of the root of the white water lily has antibacterial properties, and has good inhibition on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis, and Bacillus cereus.

The alcohol extract of white water lotus is only antibacterial against Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus, and Staphylococcus epidermidis, but not against Escherichia coli and Candida albicans.

• Eliminate DPPH free radicals;
• Inhibition of elastase activity;
• Inhibition of metalloproteinase MMP-1;

Application in cosmetics&skin care products

White water lily root extract can be used as an antibacterial agent, anti-aging agent, and anti-inflammatory agent in cosmetics.