Sunflower (Lecithin)

Scientific: Helianthus annuus

Family: Asteraceae

Part used: Seeds

Phyto-Nectars: All

Why

Sunflower lecithin is added to our nectars for its ability to harmonise mixtures, not only adding body and texture to our formula but also adding essential vitamins, minerals and fatty acids. Sunflower lecithin has also been researched for its effects on digestion, reducing cholesterol, improving immune function and for its skin emollient properties.

Studies

https://www.annalsofrscb.ro/index.php/journal/article/view/8884

https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9284/7/4/87/htm