White Atractylodes is one of the most commonly used herbs in traditional Chinese medicine. An aromatic herb, the plant is indigenous to China and has a thin, wooden stem and large, serrated leaves. The rhizome is used medicinally.
White Atractylodes' active ingredient is a volatile oil consisting of various substances, including atractylon, sesquiterpene lactones, acetylenes and polysaccharides.
White Atractylodes Extract has been used to treat physical and mental fatigue, diarrhea, edema, dizziness and vomiting. It has a long lasting diuretic effect, and also has the ability to lower blood sugar levels. In traditional Chinese medicine, White Atractylodes Extract is used as a qi tonic, and to support the functions of the kidney, bladder and digestive system.
Product Name | White Atractylodes Extract | Latin Name | Rhizoma Atractylodis Macrocephalae |
Part Used | Whole her | Appearance | Yellow Brown Yellow Powder |
Function | 1.White Atractylodes Extract have the function for spleen dampness, abdominal distension, diarrhea, edema, rheumatism, night blindness | ||
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. |
Certificate of Analysis
Item | Specification | Test result |
Physical Control | ||
Appearance | Yellow Brown Powder | Conforms |
Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
Taste | Characteristic | Conforms |
Part Used | Whole Herb | Conforms |
Loss on Drying | ≤5.0% | Conforms |
Ash | ≤5.0% | Conforms |
Particle size | 95% pass 80 mesh | Conforms |
Allergens | None | Conforms |
Chemical Control | ||
Heavy metals | NMT 10ppm | Conforms |
Arsenic | NMT 2ppm | Conforms |
Lead | NMT 2ppm | Conforms |
Cadmium | NMT 2ppm | Conforms |
Mercury | NMT 2ppm | 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 |