Project Description
Product Description
Product Name: Echinacea Extract
Latin Name: Echinacea Purpurea
Used Part: Root & Stem
Appearance: Brown Yellow Powder
Purity: 4%
Particle Size: 100% Pass 80 Mesh
Active Ingredient: Polyphenols, Cichoric acid
Product Details
Echinacea Polyphenols is made from Echinacea. Echinacea is one of the most commonly used herbs in the world. It is native to America and has high medicinal value. The medicinal parts are root and rhizome or whole plant. Originally a North American Indian folk herb, Germany and other countries have conducted a number of studies on echinacea, believing that it can enhance immunity and improve cold symptoms. Its main chemical substances are amides, caffeic acid ester derivatives, flavonoids and volatile oils. Pharmacological studies show that echinacea can enhance immunity, anti-virus, anti-inflammation and so on.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Specification | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Total Polyphenols | ≥ 4.0% | UV-Vis / Folin-Ciocalteu |
| Cichoric Acid | ≥ 2.0% | HPLC |
| Appearance | Fine powder, green to brownish-green | Visual Inspection |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% | USP <731> |
| Ash Content | ≤ 8.0% | USP <281> |
| Heavy Metals (Total) | ≤ 10 ppm | USP <231> / ICP-MS |
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 CFU/g | USP <61> |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤ 100 CFU/g | USP <61> |
| Salmonella | Negative | USP <62> |
| E. coli | Negative | USP <62> |
Applications & Recommended Usage
- Dietary Supplements
In the dietary supplement sector, Echinacea Polyphenols Extract is primarily used in capsules, tablets, and powder sachets for immune and seasonal wellness support concepts. As a standardized extract, the recommended daily usage level is 100 to 500 milligrams. The extract can be used alone or combined with other herbal ingredients such as elderberry, Vitamin C, and Zinc to create comprehensive formulations. Its fine powder consistency allows for easy blending with various supplement bases, making it suitable for tableting and capsule filling processes.
- Liquid Formulations
In liquid formulations, Echinacea Polyphenols Extract is used in tinctures, liquid drops, and syrups. The recommended usage level is 1 to 2 milliliters per serving. Its water-soluble nature allows for good integration into water-based liquid systems. The extract exhibits good dispersibility and stability in liquids, making it suitable for liquid supplements requiring rapid absorption. It is often combined with natural sweeteners and flavorings to improve palatability.
- Functional Foods & Beverages
In functional foods and beverages, Echinacea Polyphenols Extract is added to health bars, teas, fortified drinks, and wellness shots at a recommended level of 50 to 150 milligrams per serving. Its natural botanical profile aligns with clean-label and plant-based product trends. The extract is stable under standard processing conditions and is suitable for both hot-fill and cold-fill processes. It can be incorporated into teas, juice drinks, and functional waters, or used as a functional ingredient in healthy snacks.
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