saccharum officinarum Octacosanol 60% Policosanol Powder CAS 557-61-9

Octacosanol/Policosanol (also Montanylalcohol, Policosanol, Koranylalcohol) is a a mixture of a few fatty alcohols derived from the waxes of such plants as rice bran and sugar cane, as well as beeswax.It contains about 60% octacosanol, followed by triacontanol. There is a much lower concentration of several other fatty alcohols: behenyl alcohol, lignoceryl alcohol, ceryl alcohol, 1-heptacosanol, 1-nonacosanol, 1-dotriacontanol, and geddyl alcohol. It is used as a nutritional supplement intended to lower LDL cholesterol ("bad" cholesterol) and increase HDL cholesterol ("good" or "healthy" cholesterol) and to help prevent atherosclerosis, though some studies have raised questions about the effectiveness of policosanol.

Octacosanol is the main ingredient of policosanol and it has a variety of pharmacological effects, and may help patients with Parkinson's disease. Studies found octacosanol may inhibit the production of cholesterol.

Product Introduction                    

1.To enhance endurance, energy, stamina ;

2.To improve the response sensitivity ;

3.Improve the stress capability ;

4.To promote the role of sex hormones , alleviate muscle pain ;

5.To improve cardiac function ;

6.Lower cholesterol , blood lipids , lower systolic blood pressure ;

7.Improve the body's metabolism.

Application of Octacosanol

1.Octacosanol can be used in health medicine.

2.Octacosanol can be used in health food.

3.Octacosanol can be used in beverage.

4.Octacosanol can be used in cosmetics additives.