Profile Latin Name: Ribes Nigrum CAS No.: 68606-81-5 Active Ingredient: Anthocyanidins Specifiche: 1% – 7% Test Method: UV-Vis Part used: Fruit Appearance: Fine red violet powder Description Black currant, or Ribes nigrum, belongs to the Grossulariaceae family. It is a shrub up to 2 meters high and is known in the food sector for its
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Profile Latin Name: Rheum Palmatum CAS No.: 90106-27-7 Active Ingredient: Reina Specifications: 5% Test Method: HPLC Part used: Root Appearance: Fine brown powder Description Chinese rhubarb is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Central Asia. In small quantities it is used as an antidiarrheal, while at higher doses it is used in cases of
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Profile Latin Name: Picrorhiza Kurroa CAS No.: 91845-42-0 Active Ingredient: Kutkine Specifications: 4% Test Method: HPLC Part used: Root/Rhizome Appearance: Fine dark brown powder Description It is a Himalayan herb, whose roots, rich in glycosides, have hepatoprotective and anti-asthma properties. It reduces allergic disorders and inhibits the activity of one of the main factors responsible
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Profile Latin Name: Populus nigra CAS No.: ?84650-39-5 Active Ingredient: Specifications: 5:1 Part used: Bark Appearance: Fine yellow brown powder Description The properties of black poplar have been known since ancient times: Galen used as a vulnerary a balm called “acopon”, obtained from the buds left to soak in the sun in oil; in
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Profile Latin Name: Pinus Silvestris L. CAS No.: 84012-35-1 Active Ingredient: Flavonoids Specifications: 0,5% Test Method: UV-Vis Part used: Bark Appearance: Fine brown powder Description Pine has various healing properties that allow it to cure various diseases including those of the respiratory system. Used for lung diseases, bronchitis, gallstones, phlegm, cystitis, gout, urinary tract
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Profile Latin Name: Prunus africana CAS No.: 85865-74-3 Active Ingredient: phytosterols Specifications: 10% Test Method: HPLC Part used: Bark Appearance: Fine yellow brown powder Description African cherry is a plant of African origin often used in phytotherapy and against ailments affecting the prostate. The beneficial properties derive mainly from the bark when subjected to
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Profile Latin Name: Pinus Silvestris L. CAS No.: ?84012-35-1 Active Ingredient: Polyphenols Specifications: 10:1 – 4% Test Method: UV Part used: Buds Appearance: Fine yellow brown powder Description Pine has various healing properties that allow it to cure various diseases including those of the respiratory system Benefits Antiseptic for the urinary and respiratory tract
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Profile Latin Name: Phyllantus emblica CAS No.: 90028-28-7 Active Ingredient: Tannins Specifications: 30% Test Method: UV-VIS Part used: Fruit Appearance: Fine yellow brown powder Description Phyllanthus emblica (amalaki) also known as Indian gooseberry, is a plant used since ancient times in Ayurvedic medicine for various properties: adaptogenic, anti-aging, anti-inflammatory. It is a rich dietary
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Profile Latin Name: Phyllantus Niruri CAS No.: 84775-91-7 Active Ingredient: Tannins Specifications: 15% – 30% Test Method: UV-VIS Part used: Berry Appearance: Fine brown powder Description Phyllantus niruri is a plant native to tropical countries and is well known both in Madagascar, in Latin America (where it takes the name of Chanca Piedra) and
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Profile Latin Name: Pelargonium Sidoides CAS No.: 1175005-95-4 Active Ingredient: Specifications: 5:1 – 10:1 Part used: Leaves Appearance: Fine brown powder Description Pelargonium sidoides is a variety of geranium from the Geraniaceae family that grows in the south-eastern region of South Africa. Also known as ‘African geranium’, it is a shrubby plant that has the
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