Mangosteen P.E.

Name  Mangosteen P.E.

Category  Standard Herb Extracts

Effectiveness  Cardiovascular health / Anti-cancer 

1. Sources and Habitat

The Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana), colloquially known simply as "the mangosteen", is a tropical evergreen tree, believed to have originated in the Sunda Islands and the Moluccas of Indonesia. The Purple Mangosteen belongs to the same genus as the other ¨C less widely known ¨C mangosteens, such as the Button Mangosteen (G. prainiana) or the Lemondrop Mangosteen (G. madruno).

2. Descriptions and Specifications of Product

  Content Specifications:  Mangostin 10% 20% by HPLC
  Mangostin
  Molecular Formula:  C24H26O6 
  Molecular Mass:  410.47
  CAS NO:  6147-11-1
  Constitutional Formula:

3. Indications and Uses

Scavenge free radicals, a high ranker on the ORAC antioxidant scale. Inhibited growth of human leukemia HL60 cells, act as histamine and serotonin receptor blockers, and also inhibit HIV-1 protease. Effects against human hepatocellular carcinoma cells and human breast cancer SKBR3 cells.