Gentian root extract is coming from gentian scabra root and rhizomes.
This powder is an excellent bitter and cold nature.
Gentian root extract can stimulate the appetite and digestion and can remove heat in liver and satisfy the stomach.
Gentian root extract also be used in Jaundice for the hot and humid,swelling of vulva and pruritus vulvae,
eczema and pruritus,conjunctival congestion, deafness, hypochondriac pain, bitter taste and convulsion.
Product Name: Chinese Gentian Root Extract
Latin Name : Gentiana scabra Bge.
Part Used : Root
Appearance : Brown powder
Active Ingredient : amarogentin,gentisin
Specification : 5:1 to 20:1 , 5% Gentiopicroside
Test Method : HPLC/TLC
CAS: 20831-76-9
COA of Gentiopicroside powder
Analysis | Specification | Result | Test method |
Appearance | Brown powder | Complies | Visual |
Odor | Characteristic | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Particle Size | 100% through 80 mesh | Complies | 80 mesh screen |
Loss on Drying | 5.00% Max | 4.28% | 5g/105℃/2hrs |
Loss on Ash | 5.00% Max | 4.12% | 2g/525℃/3hrs |
Heavy metals | 10ppm Max | Complies | AAS |
Arsenic(As) | 1ppm Max | Complies | AAS |
Lead(Pb) | 1ppm Max | Complies | AAS |
Mercury(Hg) | Not Detected | Complies | AAS |
Cadmium(Cd) | 1ppm Max | Complies | AAS |
Microbiology | |||
Total Plate Count | 1,000cfu/g Max | Complies | AOAC |
Yeast & Mold | 100cfu/g Max | Complies | AOAC |
E. Coli | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
Staphylococcus | Negative | Negative | AOAC |
Application of Gentiopicroside powder
1. Applied in Pharmaceutical health care products;
2. It is widely used in the fields of medicine and health products.
1. Gentian root extract has been used for loss of appetite and stomach upset (indigestion).
2. Gentian root extract is an effective tonic usually administered for insufficiency of qi and
blood due to impairment of the heart and spleen resulting from overstrain, manifested as palpitation, amnesia and insomnia.
3. Gentian root extract is effective to red eyes and dizziness, swollen or deaf ears, bitter mouth and body side ache,
throat swelling and pain and so on.
4. Gentian root extract has been used for hardening of liver, liver cancer. In case of yinxu, use raw bai zhu plus
other herbs according to diagnostics.