Product Name:Saw Palmetto Extract
Latin Name:Serenoa Repens(Bartram)Small
CAS No:55056-80-9
Plant Part Used:Fruit
Assay:Fatty Acids 25.0%~85.0% by GC
Colour:White powder with characteristic odor and taste
GMO Status:GMO Free
Packing: in 25kgs fiber drums
Storage:Keep container unopened in cool, dry place,Keep away from strong light
Shelf Life:24 months from date of production
Title: Premium Saw Palmetto Extract Fatty Acids 25.0%~85.0% by GC | GC-MS Certified & EU/US Compliant
Product Overview
Saw Palmetto Extract, derived from the berries of Serenoa repens, is a natural ingredient rich in bioactive fatty acids. Our extract is standardized to 25.0%~85.0% total fatty acids (by Gas Chromatography, GC), ensuring flexibility for diverse formulations. It is widely used in dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, and herbal products to support prostate health, hormonal balance, and urinary function .
Key Specifications
- Active Components: Fatty acids including lauric acid, capric acid, oleic acid, linoleic acid, and palmitic acid (dominant saturated fatty acid at ~21.22% in some formulations) .
- Appearance: Fine white to light yellow powder .
- Solubility: Partially soluble in hydro-alcoholic solutions; insoluble in water .
- Extract Ratio: 15:1 to 20:1 (adjustable upon request) .
- Particle Size: 100% passes through 80 mesh .
Analytical Assurance
- Fatty Acid Quantification: Tested via GC-MS with SP-2560 column and flame ionization detector (FID) for precision .
- Purity & Safety:
- Heavy Metals: ≤10 ppm (lead, arsenic, cadmium, mercury compliant with EU/US standards) .
- Microbial Limits: Absence of E. coli, Salmonella, and Staphylococcus .
- Residual Solvents: Meets EU Directive 2009/32 and USP guidelines .
- PAHs & Pesticides: ≤50 ppb polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons; complies with EC No.396/2005 .
Applications
- Men’s Health Supplements: Supports prostate function and hormone metabolism at clinical-recommended doses (160-320 mg/day) .
- Nutraceuticals: Enhances formulations targeting hair loss prevention and anti-inflammatory benefits.
- Functional Foods: Ideal for capsules, softgels, and powdered blends due to high stability .
Why Choose Our Extract?
- Customizable Potency: Available in 25%, 45%, or 85% fatty acid concentrations to match your product needs .
- GMP & Quality Certifications: Produced in a GMP-certified facility with non-GMO and allergen-free guarantees .
- Fast Global Delivery: Stocked in bulk (1000+ kg) with 2-3 business day dispatch .
Packaging & Storage
- Packaging: 1 kg/aluminum foil bag, 25 kg/drum (customizable).
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from light.