Extraction and synthesis method of star anise extract (shikimic acid)_Kain Industrial Additive
Background and overview[1-2] Shikimic acid is a cyclic organic acid found in natural plants such as star anise and some gymnosperms. It is the main active ingredient in the traditional Chinese medicine star anise, a plant in the Magnoliaceae family. Years of research have shown that it has thrombolytic, analgesic and anti-tumor effects. As an…