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The medicinal use of tannins dates back thousands of years. Indeed as more and more traditional folk remedies are put under scientific evaluation it is found that many of these plants (extracts) contain high levels of polyphenols or tannins.
Uses of gallotannins in pharma applications include:
Anti-diarrhea compositions
Active pharmaceutical ingredient tannates
Extended release formulations
Treatment of burns
Inflammatory skin conditions
Besides these traditional uses, promising new applications are emerging:
Treatment of bacterial infections
Cancer prevention
Chemotherapy adjuvant
Diabetes.
Prion neutralisation
Please contact our Application Department for any question about the usage of our gallotannins for pharmaceutical purposes.
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