China H&Z® L-arabinose is a new type of low-calorie sweetener, which is widely distributed in the hull of fruits and coarse grains. It inhibits sucrosease activity in the human intestine and thus has the effect of inhibiting sucrose absorption. In addition, L-arabinose Can inhibit the accumulation of body fat, which can be used to control obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia and other diseases.
L-arabinose is more common than D-arabinose in nature, it can be used as pharmaceutical intermediate, preparing culture medium and be used for synthesis in the flavour industry.