Residents’ awareness of healthy consumption has strengthened, and punicalagin has great potential for market development and application.

Punicalagin has a variety of pharmacological activities, including antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-cancer, improving endothelial function, enhancing immunity, regulating intestinal flora and other activities. Based on this, punicalagin can be used as an antioxidant, anti-cancer, etc. Inflammatory agents are used in cosmetics, medicine, food, beverages, health products and other fields. Overall, punicalagin has great market development and application potential.

Punicalagin, also known as punicalagin, is an ellagitannin extracted from the dried and mature peel of pomegranate, a plant of the Pomaceae family. Punicalagin is an ellagic acid polymer compound. It appears as a yellow-green to brownish-yellow powder and tastes slightly bitter. Because it contains glycosides, punicalagin has good water solubility and is easy to be absorbed by the body. It is decomposed into ellagic acid and uroflavin. wait.

Punicalagin is the main component of pomegranate extract. Pomegranate is highly adaptable and pomegranate plantings are widely distributed around the world. In China, the main pomegranate producing areas include Henan, Shaanxi, Shandong, Anhui, Xinjiang, Yunnan and other regions. At present, the scale of pomegranate cultivation in my country is about 130,000 hectares, with an annual output of about 1.85 million tons.

The active ingredients of pomegranate mainly include punicalagin, ellagic acid, gallic acid, etc. The degree of deep processing of my country’s pomegranate industry is low, and the current application is still mainly for fresh food. The development of punicalagin industry can not only improve the utilization rate and added value of pomegranate products, but also extend the pomegranate industry chain and improve its degree of deep processing.

According to the “2023-2027 Punicalagin Industry In-depth Market Research and Investment Strategy Suggestions Report released by the Industrial Research Center, in Under the background of great health and beauty economy, the market awareness of punicalagin is gradually increasing, and the market demand will continue to grow. Pomegranate juice contains a high content of punicalagin. In recent years, as residents’ dietary consumption has upgraded, green, natural, and healthy fruit and vegetable juices have been favored by the market. The size of my country’s pomegranate juice market has grown accordingly, reaching about 320 million yuan in 2022.

There are many research documents related to punicalagin. The extraction and purification technologies currently mentioned in the literature include water extraction, ethanol extraction, ultrasound-assisted extraction, macroporous adsorption resin method, ultrasonic-microwave collaborative extraction, etc. Related suppliers of punicalagin include Spanish Euromed, Verdure Sciences, Shaanxi Senyuan Bio, Shaanxi Ciyuan Bio, Ningxia Vanilla Bio, Shaanxi Yuanbang Bio, etc. With the continuous improvement and improvement of production technology and production equipment, punicalagin production scale has continued to expand, and product quality has gradually improved.

Industry analysts said that punicalagin market development and application potential is great. On the one hand, my country has a large scale of pomegranate planting. With the improvement of pomegranate deep processing and the advancement of production technology, the scale of punicalagin production will continue to expand. On the other hand, punicalagin has a variety of biological activities and is widely used in medicine, health products, cosmetics, food and other fields. As residents’ health awareness increases, the market demand for punicalagin will continue to be released.