plant extracts
[/plænt ɪkˈstrækts/]
nounpl: plant extracts
extratos de plantas
1. Concentrated substances obtained by extracting active components from plants through various methods such as solvent extraction, distillation, or maceration
The cosmetic industry uses plant extracts to create natural skincare products.
A indústria cosmética usa extratos de plantas para criar produtos de cuidados naturais com a pele.
2. Liquid or solid preparations containing plant compounds used in medicine, food, or supplements
Green tea plant extracts are known for their antioxidant properties.
Os extratos de plantas de chá verde são conhecidos por suas propriedades antioxidantes.
3. Raw materials derived from plants used in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical formulations
The supplement contains plant extracts from ginger and turmeric.
O suplemento contém extratos de plantas de gengibre e cúrcuma.
In Brazil, there is a growing market for plant extracts in both traditional and modern medicine, reflecting the country's rich biodiversity and indigenous knowledge. The use of plant extracts is deeply rooted in Brazilian culture through practices like chás caseiros (homemade teas) and traditional remedies. The term is increasingly used in marketing for natural and organic products, appealing to health-conscious consumers.
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