Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract

Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract

1. Product Name: Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract Powder
2. Plant Origin: Astragalus membranaceus (Fisch.) Bge.
3. Form: Brown Yellow Powder
4. Testing Method: UV
5. Specification: 10%, 20%, 30%, 40%, 50%
6. Certificate: HACCP, ISO, KOSHER & HALAL
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Technical Parameters

What is Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract?

 

Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract is a bioactive extract that is concentrated on the root of Astragalus membranaceus, a conventional botanical that is commonly utilized in modern functional ingredients fabrication. The extract is mainly composed of a high concentration of natural polysaccharides, complex carbohydrates, which are the main active constituents that give rise to its various biological and functional qualities. It is produced by a standardized extraction process using either water or ethanol extraction, followed by filtration, concentration, and drying to obtain a fine and brown powder with a uniformly soluble and pure extract that can be industry and formulation. It has been shown to be of great value in the nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, veterinary, and functional food sectors because of its physiological regulatory qualities and its formulation capabilities. It is an important raw material in the production of immune-support blends, energy-promoting formulas, and wellness beverages in the manufacturing of functional food and dietary supplements. The polysaccharide structure of it has been identified in animal nutrition and veterinary preparations to aid in enhancing feed efficiency and general animal resiliency to stressful circumstances, to aid in consistent product performance and competitiveness in the market. The combination of its natural source, functional breadth, and customization features can make it a good option in any enterprise that wants to create evidence-based products in the areas of health nutrition, veterinary usage, and food technology.

 

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COA

 

Item Specification Method Result
Appearance Brown powder, free-flowing Visual Light yellow powder
Polysaccharide Content 50–70% UV/Phenol-Sulfuric Acid 65%
Moisture ≤10% Loss on Drying 8.50%
Ash ≤5% Gravimetric 3.20%
Particle Size 80 mesh pass Sieving 100% pass 80 mesh
Solubility Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol Visual Soluble in water
Heavy Metals      
- Lead (Pb) ≤2.0 mg/kg ICP-MS 1.2 mg/kg
- Arsenic (As) ≤1.0 mg/kg ICP-MS 0.5 mg/kg
- Cadmium (Cd) ≤1.0 mg/kg ICP-MS 0.3 mg/kg
- Mercury (Hg) ≤0.1 mg/kg ICP-MS <0.1 mg/kg
Microbial Limits      
- Total Plate Count ≤1000 CFU/g AOAC 990.12 420 CFU/g
- Yeast & Mold ≤100 CFU/g AOAC 997.02 25 CFU/g
- E. coli Negative AOAC 966.24 Negative
- Salmonella Negative AOAC 2003.09 Negative

 

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Side Effects

 

Astragalus Extract has been considered to be well-tolerated in the industrial and nutraceutical sphere and is considered to be safe when utilized within standard formulation limits, but, like most bioactive botanical components, there are some side effects as with excessive dosages or with its application in incompatible formulations. In other instances, the high molecular weight of polysaccharides may cause mild intestinal digestive disturbance to sensitive individuals or animals, e.g., bloating or soft stool as a result of the high molecular weight. Overuse in liquid or concentrated forms may sometimes result in temporary fatigue or loss of appetite, especially when used together with other adaptogenic extracts. To prevent the occurrence of the above reactions, it is important that manufacturers maintain proper dosing and proper blending of the formulation stage so that they avoid them. Moreover, those companies that are manufacturing finished products for special populations like pregnant women or people under certain medical care are recommended to enshrine precautionary labeling since long-term safety in these conditions is still scarce. Production-wise, the side effects are normally reduced by ensuring that the quality of raw material is well controlled, the solvent is appropriately removed, and that an equal proportion of the concentration of polysaccharide is maintained during the customization. It is a safe and consistent ingredient that can be used in an application and thus can be formulated in a responsible manner within the limits of technical application.

 

Common Formulation Combinations

 

When used in industrial formulation practice, manufacturers commonly use it together with other synergizing botanical and nutritional ingredients to boost overall functional activity and product distinction. It is often combined with Panax ginseng extract, Rhodiola rosea extract, or Eleutherococcus senticosus to produce adaptogenic preparations which are aimed at enhancing vitality and resistance to stress. It is also often combined with vitamins such as B-complex or vitamin C, amino acids such as L-arginine or taurine, and minerals such as zinc or magnesium to create complete immune-enhancing or energy-promoting nutraceuticals in the nutraceutical industry. It may be used together with soluble fibers and probiotics or plant-based proteins in functional food and beverages to enhance the health of the gut and metabolic balance. In veterinary and feed supplements, it is commonly combined with yeast-derived beta-glucans or herbal extracts such as licorice root or astragaloside-enriched fractions to strengthen immune-modulation and resistance in livestock. The capability of the Astragalus Root Extract to be used in powders, granules, oral liquids, and encapsulated systems is due to its natural solubility in water and its ability to be used with other substances that are either hydrophilic or partially lipophilic. This versatile blending can enable the formulators to develop stable science-based products that respond to various market positioning needs in the manufacturing of human nutrition, animal health, and functional ingredients.

 

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Formulation Reference

 

An example of reference formulation that is used in the formulation of immune-support or functional nutrition products that include Astragalus Membranaceus Root Extract is presented below. The case is not meant to be used in practice and can be modified depending on particular formulation objectives, regulatory standards, and production circumstances.

 

Ingredient

Function / Role

Typical Inclusion Range

(%)

Astragalus Polysaccharide Extract

Primary active ingredient (immune modulation, vitality support)

20.0 – 40.0

Panax Ginseng Extract

Synergistic adaptogenic component

5.0 – 10.0

Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Antioxidant and cofactor enhancer

2.0 – 5.0

L-Arginine

Energy metabolism support

10.0 – 15.0

Zinc Gluconate

Trace mineral support

1.0 – 2.0

Maltodextrin

Carrier / stabilizer

20.0 – 40.0

Natural Flavor or Sweetener (optional)

Palatability adjustment

0.5 – 2.0

Silicon Dioxide

Flow agent

0.2 – 0.5

 

Disclaimer:

It is only a formulation given to be used in industry and technical reference. Pilot testing and stability test, plus local regulation test, should be validated before commercial use of the proportions and ingredient choices. It is not a medical recommendation or a conclusive business formula, and the end user or manufacturer must make sure that all the relevant product safety and labeling requirements are met in their markets.

 

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