Rehmannia's root is used medicinally in Oriental medicine to replenish vitality, to strengthen the liver, kidney and heart, and for treatment of
a variety of ailments like diabetes, constipation, anemia, urinary tract problems, dizziness, and regulation of menstrual flow.
| Product Name | Rehmannia Extract | Latin Name | Rehmannia glutinosa |
Part Used | Root | Appearance | Brown yellow powder |
Specification | 5:1~20:1 | ||
Function | 1.Rehmannia Extract decoction exerts a protective effect on experimental hepatitis of mice induced by carbon tetrachloride. 2. Gastric feeding or injection of its decoction, water infusion or alcoholic extract can lower the blood sugar level in rabbits (this result is controversial in the recent years). 3. Intravenous injection of its extract exerts a hypertensive and diuretic effect in rabbits and dogs. 4. Rehmannia Extract alcoholic extract shortens the blood coagulation time in rabbits. 5. Rehmannia Extract water infusion inhibits the growth of some pathogenic fungi. | ||
Storage | Store in a well-closed container away from moisture and direct sunlight | ||
Shelf Life | 24 months if sealed and stored properly | ||
Sterilization Method | High-temperature, non-irradiated. |
Item | Specification | Test result |
| Extraction ration | 10:1 | Conform |
Physical Control | ||
Appearance | Brown yellow fine powder | Conforms |
Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
Taste | Characteristic | Conforms |
Part Used | Root | Conforms |
Extract Solvent | Water | Conforms |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% | Conforms |
Ash | ≤5.0% | Conforms |
Particle size | 98% pass 80 mesh | Conforms |
Allergens | None | Conforms |
Chemical Control | ||
Heavy metals | NMT 10ppm | Conforms |
Arsenic | NMT 1ppm | Conforms |
Lead | NMT 3ppm | Conforms |
Cadmium | NMT 1ppm | Conforms |
Mercury | NMT 0.1ppm | Conforms |
GMO Status | GMO Free | Conforms |
Microbiological Control | ||
Total Plate Count | 10,000cfu/g Max | Conforms |
Yeast & Mold | 1,000cfu/g Max | Conforms |
E.Coli | Negative | Negative |
Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
