What is Burdock Extract 10:1?
Burdock Extract 10:1 is a standardized herbal extract (10:1). It is used as a raw material in dietary supplement production.
Product Properties
- Part used: Root
- Standardization: 10:1
- Solubility: Water-soluble
| Analysis | Value |
|---|---|
| Moisture | ≤5.0 % |
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10 ppm |
| E. Coli | Negative in 10 g |
| Salmonella | Negative in 25 g |
What is Burdock Extract 10:1 Used For? What is its Purpose?
What is Burdock Extract 10:1 used for? Burdock is a standardized herbal raw material traditionally used in dietary supplements for skin health and natural detoxification (blood purifying) support, due to its content of polyacetylenes, lignans (arctiin/arctigenin), inulin, and antioxidant polyphenols. With its standardized 10:1 content, the root extract provides a consistent ingredient source in formulations such as root extract capsules/powder, dried root tea, and liquid tinctures.
Burdock Extract 10:1 Benefits and Main Usage Areas
- Skin health: Traditionally used both internally and externally for skin issues such as eczema, acne, and boils, and evaluated for its skin tissue healing properties.
- Antioxidant support: The root is rich in antioxidant components that protect against free radicals.
- Detox / Blood purification (traditional): Traditionally used in Chinese and European medicine to 'purify' the blood and increase blood circulation to the skin surface.
- Digestive and diuretic (traditional): Traditionally used to support metabolism and diuretic effects, and for digestive complaints.
Mechanism of Action and Active Components
Lignan and phenolic compounds in the root exhibit antioxidant activity; in animal models, they reduce inflammatory cytokines and increase serum antioxidant levels.
Forms of Use (Tablet, Capsule, Powder)
The powder form can be used in tablet, capsule, powder mix/sachet, and (due to water solubility) liquid/syrup formulations.
Plant Positive List Check
Burdock Extract 10:1 is included among the permitted (positive) plants under the Turkish Food Codex dietary supplement legislation. The permitted/used part: Root.
Usage Rate in Dietary Supplements
According to the Restricted Substances List for Dietary Supplements, a daily usage limit of 500mg/day applies to this component/extract.
Storage, Shelf Life, and Re-test
Store in a cool, dry, and protected from light environment. The recommended re-test period is generally 3 years; it varies by manufacturer. The CoA document of the relevant batch shall be taken as the basis for the exact date.
Technical Documents and Supply — Asuka Kimya
You can contact Asuka Kimya for SDS, TDS, CoA, and supply conditions for Burdock Extract 10:1.
References
The usage information on this page has been compiled from official herbal monographs and scientific literature (e.g., EMA/HMPC, NIH/NCCIH, Cochrane, EFSA). The product is a dietary supplement raw material; it does not claim to diagnose or treat diseases.