Coix Seed Extract / Job's tear extract |
Product Code | C160203 | Specification | Polysaccharide 30% |
Extract Source | Coix Lacryma-Jobi | Part Used | Seed |
Extract Solvent | Water | Assay Method | UV |
Character | Off-White to Light Yellow | Certification | ISO22000, KOSHER, HALAL |
HS Code | 1302199099 | Shelf Life | 2 Years |

Job's tear (Coix Seed) is the dried mature seed kernel of Job's tear, oblong, 5-8 mm long, 4-6 mm wide, 3-4 mm thick, with wide grooves on the ventral surface, brown seed navel at the base, powdered solid texture, white or yellow-white. Taste sweet, slightly cold, non-toxic.
Job's tear has the efficacy of diuresis, swelling, strengthening spleen and dispelling dampness, clearing heat and draining pus, anti-inflammatory and analgesic, and enhancing immunity.
In addition to a variety of oil components, Coix Seed also contains a large number of starch and sugar. The active polysaccharide of Job's tear is mostly non-sulfate containing acetylamino heteropolysaccharide. It is known that Coix Seed sugars mainly include starch, Coix Seed polysaccharide A [(composed of rhamnose: arabinose: xylose: mannose: galactose (1:1:1:11:10)], B [composed of rhamnose: arabinose: xylose: mannose: galactose: glucose (3:18:13:3:10:5)], C (glucan), neutral glucan 1~7 and acidic polysaccharide CA-1 and CA -2, etc. Job's tear is rich in polysaccharides, among which polysaccharides A, B and C sugars have the effect of lowering blood sugar.
Studies have shown that Coix Seed and Coix Seed polysaccharide can significantly promote the production of antibodies by peripheral blood mononuclear cells, promote the transformation of lymphocytes, enhance humoral immunity and cellular immunity in healthy people; both Coix Seed oil and Coix Seed polysaccharide can reduce the content of interleukin-6 in aging serum thereby increasing the content of interferon-γ, reduce the expression of interleukin-10 mRNA while promoting the expression of cytokine 28 mRNA; only Coix Seed can increase the serum Tumor necrosis factor-α content can be increased, which has a certain anti-aging effect.
Application of Coix Seed Extract/Job's Tear Extract
Food, Health Care, Daily Necessities, Cosmetics, Functional Drink.
Process Flow Chart of Coix Seed Extract/Job's Tear Extract

Food Application

FAQ

Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a formal feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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