Cigarette Offers Taste and Enjoyment of Nicotine with Favorable Health Profile
HARBIN, China, Sept. 18 /Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Harbin Hainan Kangda Cactus Hygienical Foods Co., Ltd. (the "Company"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Kangtai Cactus Bio-Tech Inc. ("China Kangtai") (OTC Bulletin Board: CKGT), announced today that it has been awarded the National Invention Patent Number 2006100102091 by the State Intellectual Property Office (SIPO) of China for Cactus Health- Preserving Cigarette.
The production of Cactus Health- Preserving Cigarettes will enhance the health of smokers throughout the country. Compared with regular cigarettes, it can lower the tar and nicotine content by 70%. In addition to reducing the harm from smoking, the honeysuckle and ginkgo biloba leaves offer medicinal benefits.
"We are excited to be awarded a patent for this revolutionary product," said Jinjiang Wang, President of China Kangtai Cactus. "We have already commenced test production runs, and believe that this product can capture a significant portion of the hundreds of millions of Chinese who are smokers."
Cactus Health- Preserving Cigarette is made from cactus and with other supplementary materials like honeysuckle, ginkgo biloba leaves and a small amount of tobacco leaves. When smokers use the product, they enjoy the taste they have come to expect from cigarettes, with substantially less tar and nicotine. It also can greatly reduce the harm to surrounding population.
The main ingredient in Cactus Health- Preserving Cigarette is dehydrated cactus palm of the famous breed of Milpa Alta edible cactus. Cactus contains many kinds of amino acid and is rich in a variety of vitamins, trace elements and many high physiological activity medical components. It is the optimal raw material for processing into health foods and inhalant. Cactus has the ability to reduce fever, detoxify and has the ability to help prevent tumors. It has strong curative effects in improving body immunity, and is very effective in curing stomatitis, phyma, skin ulcer, stomach ulcer and mumps. The other two components, honeysuckle and ginkgo biloba leaves, also have various health benefits.
About China Kangtai Cactus Biotech, Inc.
China Kangtai Cactus Biotech Inc. is market-leading cactus grower and producer of cactus-related products with over 387 acres of plants and an active R&D group that holds 18 product patents and is seeking another 12 in a variety of product categories. China Kangtai’s high-quality products are sold throughout China in supermarkets, food stores, hotels and restaurants through a growing distribution network that has currently covered 12 provinces and 2 municipalities.
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For more information, please contact:
Chengzhi Wang
General Manager
China Kangtai Cactus Biotech, Inc.
Tel: +86-158-0451-2893
Email: chinakangtai@gmail.com
Web: http://www.biocactus.com
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