Lupinus Albus Extract:

Lupinus albus, commonly known as the white lupin or field lupine, is a member of the genus Lupinus in the family Fabaceae. It is a traditional pulse cultivated in the Mediterranean region.White lupin is distinct within the vast and polymorphous genus Lupinus L. for small variation of morphological characters. However, it has wide intraspecific variability in physiological plant properties: duration of vernalization time and growth rate, photoperiodic sensitivity, shape tolerance, drought resistance, and cold- and winter-hardiness. There are winter and spring forms of white lupin. Duration of the growing period under spring sowing varies from 106 to 180 days, seed mass per plant changes from 2.2 g to 40 g, green mass yield per from 9 g to 250 g, protein content in seed from 35.0% to 53.7%, and oil content from 6.2% to 12.0%.

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Functions:

1. Lupinus albus extract can increase the synthesis of type I collagen and promote production of high quality collagen to give skin firmness and elasticity;
2. Lupeol is a pharmacologically active pentacyclic triterpenoid. It has several potential medicinal properties, like anticancer and anti-inflammatory activity.

Applications:

Lupinus Albus Extract is widely used in food, drink,healthcare supplement,cosmetics industry and so on.