Abstract:
Echinacea Extract
Botanical Source: Echinacea Purpurea.
CAS No.: 90028-20-9.
Part Used: Stem leaf and flower.
Specification: Cichoric acid 1%,2%,2.5%,4% ;
Polyphenols 2%,4% 7% ;
Polysaccharide 20%.
Appearance:Fine brown or brownish green powder Particle Size: 80 Mesh Loss on Drying: NMT 5.0% Ash Content: NMT 5.0% Total Plate Count: <10,000 cfu/g Total Yeast & Mold: <1000 cfu/g E. Coli: Negative Salmonella: Negative
Heavy Metals
Arsenic (As): NMT 2ppm Lead (Pb): NMT 2ppm Cadmium (Cd): NMT 1ppm Mercury(Hg): NMT 0.1ppm
Introduction:
Echinacea was the most widely used medicinal plant of Plains Indian tribes, commonly used for colds, toothache, snakebite and other external wounds. Echinacea has strong effect on anti-bacterial and anti-virus, Native Americans have used it for years in alternative medicine to support the immune system, and to purify the blood, especially during season changes and during the cold and flu seasons.
Commercially available echinacea products come in many forms including tablets, juice, and tea.
Functions:
Anti-virus; anti-fungi; anti-tumor;
Anti-bacterial; anti-infections and anti-cancer;
Stimulating the immune system;
Enhancing immunity, preventing influenza;
Treating arthritis or skin disease;
Promoting wound repair and relieving toothache and pain of scald.
Shipment Details:
1. Packing: Packed in fiber drum, LDPE bag inside. Net weight: 25kgs/drum;
2. Storage: Keep tightly sealed, store away from moisture, strong heat and sunlight;
3. Lead time: 7-10days after order confirmed;
4. Shelf Life: 2 years if sealed and stored in the recommended conditions.