Monk Fruit Extract Powder (Luo Han Guo Extract)
Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo or monk fruit) is a herbaceous perennial vine of the Cucurbitaceae (gourd) family, native to southern China and northern Thailand. The plant is cultivated for its fruit, whose extract is nearly 300 times sweeter than sugar and has been used in China as a low-calorie sweetener for cooling drinks and in traditional Chinese medicine.
Luo Han Guo grown and harvested from vines in the Guangxi Province of China is often used as a sugar substitute. It is known to have a positive effect on blood glucose and helps to ease damaged pancreatic cells. Long used to cure coughs and reduce fever, Luo Han Guo extract provides benefits no other sweeteners can! Unlike sugar or other artificial sweeteners, it does not stimulate fat storage, elevate levels or raise cholesterol. It is clinically proven to speed up the fat burning process and is safe for diabetics, children, and hypoglycemics.
1. Traditional Medicine: Used for colds, coughs, sore throats, and gastrointestinal disorders.
2. Low Calorie Sweetener: Mogroside is 300 times sweeter than sugar, non-fermentable, and ideal for diabetics.
3. Nutritional Value: Contains high amounts of amino acids, fructose, vitamins, and minerals. It is stable for cooking and baking without losing flavor.
Delivery: Sea/Air/Express
Shipping Time: 7 working days after payment
Package: 1-5kg/Aluminum foil bag, 15-25kg/Drum
Storage: Store in a well-closed container, away from moisture, strong light & heat
Shelf Life: 24 months
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monk Fruit Extract?
It is a natural sweetener derived from Siraitia grosvenorii, a fruit native to Southern China, known for being up to 300 times sweeter than sugar with zero calories.
Is Monk Fruit Powder safe for diabetics?
Yes, it does not elevate blood sugar levels or stimulate fat storage, making it an excellent alternative for diabetics and those monitoring their glycemic index.
Can I use this extract for baking?
Absolutely. Luo Han Guo extract is heat-stable, meaning cooking or baking does not affect its flavor or sweetness.
What are the traditional health benefits?
In traditional medicine, it is used to relieve coughs, reduce fevers, treat sore throats, and support gastrointestinal health.
How should the powder be stored?
It should be kept in a well-closed container, stored in a cool and dry place away from strong light and moisture to maintain its 24-month shelf life.
Does it contain any artificial additives?
No, our Monk Fruit Extract is a natural resource and serves as a versatile replacement for artificial sweeteners like aspartame.
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