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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2007
Yanmei LI, Beijing, CN;
Fengying Zhou, Beijing, CN;
Xiarui Dou, Beijing, CN;
Beijing Gingko-Group Biological Technology Co., Ltd., Beijing, CN;
Abstract
Methods for preparing black soybean hull extracts and uses thereof. The methods can comprise: (1) extracting crushed black soybean hull with aqueous solution containing enzyme and filtering the extracted liquid; (2) ultrafiltration of the extract liquid with an ultrafiltration membrane; (3) absorbing the ultrafiltration liquid with an absorption resin or an ion exchange resin, and elution with ethanol to obtain purified extract liquid; (4) concentrating the purified extract liquid under vacuum; (5) spray drying the concentrated liquid. The extract can contain: 10-45% of cyanidin, 10-25% of catechin, and 40-80% of OPC, and with a total polyphenol content as high as 70-100%. The extract can be used for preparing drugs or food containing antioxidants, or used for improving metabolic syndrome or eyesight.