Zinc L-Carnosine (Polaprezinc)
Chemical Name Zinc N-(3-aminopropionyl)histidine; Zinc L-carnosine complex
Structure Formula C9H12N4O3Zn
Molecular Weight 289.61
CAS No. 107667-60-7
Characteristics
White powder, insoluble in water, difficult to dissolve in organic solvents
Quality Standards Enterprise Standard
Application & Function
Zinc L-Carnosine is a compound formed by the combination of natural dipeptides and zinc ions, which has functions such as antioxidant, tissue repair promotion, and immune regulation. It is commonly used to support gastrointestinal health, accelerate mucosal repair, and may have positive effects on the skin, metabolism, and other fields.
1. Antioxidant and anti-aging: Carnosine has a strong ability to scavenge free radicals, neutralize reactive oxygen species (ROS), and reduce oxidative stress damage to cells and mitochondria. Zinc, as a cofactor, can enhance the activity of antioxidant enzymes such as superoxide dismutase. The combination of the two can delay the degradation of skin collagen, reduce wrinkles, and improve photoaging. In addition, Zinc Carnoside can inhibit the formation of advanced glycation end products (AGEs) and reduce the impact of oxidative damage on organs.
2. Skin barrier and repair: Zinc can promote epidermal cell regeneration, accelerate wound healing, regulate sebum secretion, and alleviate acne and inflammation; Carnosine enhances cell membrane stability and reduces DNA damage caused by ultraviolet radiation. Clinical studies have shown that Zinc Carnoside can improve skin problems such as eczema and dermatitis, and long-term use can enhance the skin's ability to retain moisture and elasticity.
3. Immune regulation and anti-inflammatory effects: Zinc is an essential element for the normal functioning of immune cells such as T cells and neutrophils, and a lack of zinc can lead to a decline in immunity. Carnosine zinc enhances the body's defense against pathogens by supplementing zinc elements. Meanwhile, myopeptides themselves have anti-inflammatory effects, which can inhibit the release of pro-inflammatory factors such as IL-6 and TNF - α, and alleviate chronic inflammation.
4. Cognition and neuroprotection: Carnosine can penetrate the blood-brain barrier, reduce neuronal oxidative damage, and inhibit β - amyloid deposition (associated with Alzheimer's disease); Zinc is involved in the synthesis of neurotransmitters such as glutamate and GABA. Animal experiments have shown that creatine zinc may improve memory decline and neurodegenerative diseases.
5. Exercise recovery: Carnosine reduces lactate accumulation and delays muscle fatigue; Zinc participates in protein synthesis and promotes muscle repair.
6. Blood sugar regulation: Carnosine may enhance insulin sensitivity, while zinc is involved in insulin synthesis and secretion, but further clinical validation is needed.
7. Cardiovascular protection: It can reduce the risk of atherosclerosis and inhibit the inflammatory reaction of vascular endothelium through antioxidation.
Package 25kg/drum
