Product Introduction
Polygalae Japonica Extract is derived from the root of Polygala japonica, a plant commonly found in East Asia. The root contains various bioactive compounds, including saponins, glycosides, and flavonoids, which are responsible for the plant's medicinal properties. Traditionally, this extract has been used in Chinese and Korean medicine to improve cognitive function, support respiratory health, and treat symptoms of stress and anxiety. It is often included in dietary supplements and herbal formulations aimed at enhancing mental clarity and promoting relaxation.
Production Process
The production of Polygalae Japonica Extract begins with the careful harvesting of mature roots from the Polygala japonica plant. After harvesting, the roots are cleaned, dried, and then ground into smaller pieces. These pieces undergo a solvent extraction process to isolate the active compounds, which are then concentrated into a powder form. Quality control measures, including UV and HPLC testing, ensure the purity and potency of the extract before it is packaged for distribution.
Product Functions and Effects
Polygalae Japonica Extract is most well-known for its cognitive-enhancing properties. It is believed to improve memory, focus, and mental clarity, making it a popular ingredient in nootropic supplements. The extract also has calming effects, helping to reduce stress and anxiety. It has been studied for its potential to support respiratory health by acting as an expectorant and promoting better lung function. Some studies suggest that the saponins in the extract may have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, which could support overall health and wellness.
Product Application Scenarios
This extract is commonly used in the formulation of nootropic supplements aimed at boosting brain function, memory, and concentration. It can also be found in herbal teas and tinctures that promote relaxation and reduce stress. Polygalae Japonica Extract may be incorporated into respiratory health products for its expectorant properties or used in traditional remedies targeting overall vitality. In the cosmetic industry, it could be added to skincare products for its antioxidant properties.
Plant Source
Polygalae Japonica Extract is sourced from the root of Polygala japonica, a plant native to East Asia, particularly Japan, China, and Korea. The plant is commonly found in fields, forests, and grassy slopes, where its roots are harvested for medicinal use.
Packaging and Storage
Storage Conditions: Store in a sealed, light-proof container, away from high temperatures, in a dry, cool, and well-ventilated place.
Packaging: Bulk: 25kg/fiber drum; Sample: 1kg/aluminum foil bag; Custom packaging available upon request.
Shipping Methods: FedEx, DHL, dedicated logistics, and sea freight consolidation.
Shelf Life: Two years
Monica Sun is a seasoned expert in the plant extraction industry with over a decade of experience in research and production. She specializes in the extraction and purification of plant active ingredients, focusing on driving innovation in natural product applications. Monica has participated in the development of multiple functional plant extracts, delivering high-value natural raw material solutions for the health food, pharmaceutical, and dietary supplement sectors.
