Medicinal and Edible Products

Radix Astragali Extract

Description

Radix Astragali Extract is a brownish-yellow powder extracted from the dried roots of Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. var. mongholicus (Bge.) Hsiao or Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge. (Leguminosae family).

Characters

It appears as a brownish-yellow powder, free of visible impurities, with a characteristic taste and odor.

Active ingredients

Total saponins, astragaloside

Specifications

Total saponins 3.0%, astragaloside 0.3%

Testing methods

For total saponins, it is in accordance with the method specified in “Determination of Total Saponins in Health Food” of Technical Specifications for Inspection and Evaluation of Health Food (2003). For astragaloside, it is in accordance with the method of testing astragaloside in Radix Astragali specified in Pharmacopoeia of the People’s Republic of China (Volume I). Refer to enterprise standard Q/XATM 029-2018

Application

Our Radix Astragali Extract is derived from the dried roots of traditional Chinese medicinal and edible herbs. It is standardized to contain active total saponins and astragaloside, offering well-balanced health benefits. As a registered Medicinal and Edible Material, it is widely used in the formulation of health supplements, functional foods, and nutraceuticals to help replenish qi, enhance immunity, and protect cardiovascular health.