Panax Notoginseng And Rosa Roxburghi Extract
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What it is
Panax Notoginseng And Rosa Roxburghi Extract is a blend of extracts from two plants. Panax Notoginseng, also known as Sanqi, is a plant used in traditional Chinese medicine. Rosa Roxburghi, commonly called the chestnut rose, is a type of rose known for its fruit.
Why it's used
This extract is often used as a source of antioxidants and may contribute to the flavor profile of foods. It is typically found in products marketed for their health benefits, such as energy bars and snacks.
Health notes
In the US, this ingredient is generally recognized as safe (GRAS) when used as intended. Both Panax Notoginseng and Rosa Roxburghi have been studied for their potential health benefits, particularly related to antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Regulatory bodies like EFSA have evaluated some plant extracts, but specific evaluations for this combined extract may vary. Research is ongoing, and while generally considered safe, more studies may be needed to fully understand all potential effects at higher intakes.
Allergen info
Not a major allergen. It is derived from plants and does not contain any of the nine FDA major allergens.