Acerola, Malpighia glabra L.(family Malpighiaceae) is a tropical evergreen fruit bearing shrub or small tree with spreading branches on a short trunk. It is usually 2–3 m (6.6–9.8 ft) tall, but sometimes reaches 6 m (20 ft) in height. Common names include Acerola, Barbados Cherry, West Indian Cherry and Wild Crapemyrtle.
Acetola cherry is the fruit of the Acerola bush, a native plant of the West Indies. It stands out among other fruits for its high Vitamin C content - It is one of the richest known sources. Besides Vitamin C, Acerola also is rich in other nutrients, including carotenoids and anthocyanin-compound with antioxidant activity.
Product Introduction
Product Name | Cherry Extract | Appearance | Pink |
Latin Name |
Cerasus spp |
Test Method | TLC |
Specification | Fruit Powder | Mesh | 95% pass 80 mesh |
Application | Health Care | Shelf Life | 2 Years |
1. Helps the growth tissue
2. Help repair of tissue
3. Aids in the production of anti-stress hormones
4. Important role in the human metabolism
5. Protects against the harmful effects of pollution
6. Helps to protect against infection
7. Increases the absorption of iron
8. May reduce cholesterol levels
9. Helps high blood pressure
10. Helps to prevent arthrosclerosis
11. Essential to aid collagen formation
12. Protects against blood clotting and bruising
13. Promotes the healing of wounds and burns
Application of Cherry Extract
Used in cosmetic industry;
Used in nutrition industry;
Used in pharmacy.