Product name: black currant extract
Part used: fruit
Active ingredient:Anthocyanin / Anthocyanidins
Specification:10:1,20:1,Anthocyanidins25%
Appearance:Purple powder
The black currant is a small shrub standing up to six feet tall. It grows in Europe, European Asia, North America and, as a cultivated crop, is especially well represented in New Zealand. The berry comes in vivid shades of deep red, purple and black. It is quite small, being similar is size to the bilberry, and is similarly nutrient dense. It is particularly high in anthocyanins, which are the purple-black pigments that color the skin of the black currant, giving it its name. Anthocyanins are powerful plant or phyto-antioxidants.
