Description
Mucuna Extract — Benefits, Uses & Industrial Applications
What is Mucuna Extract?
Mucuna Extract is a natural herbal extract derived from the seeds of Mucuna pruriens (Velvet Bean). It is widely recognized for its content of L-Dopa (Levodopa), a naturally occurring bioactive compound.
Mucuna Extract is commonly used in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, and wellness industries. It is typically obtained through solvent or hydroalcoholic extraction and standardized to specific L-Dopa concentrations for use in dietary supplements and herbal formulations.
Product Specifications
• Botanical Source: Mucuna pruriens (Velvet Bean)
• Part Used: Seeds
• Extraction Method: Solvent Extraction / Hydroalcoholic Extraction
• Appearance: Light brown to brown powder
• Odor: Characteristic
• Active Component: L-Dopa (e.g., 15%, 20%, 40% as per specification)
• Application Grade: Nutraceutical / Pharmaceutical
Key Benefits of Mucuna Extract
✔ Widely used in nutraceutical formulations
✔ Known for its antioxidant properties
✔ Standardized for L-Dopa content
✔ Suitable for dietary supplement applications
✔ Used in herbal and wellness formulations
✔ Available in bulk industrial quantities
Uses of Mucuna Extract
• Nutraceutical supplements
• Herbal formulations
• Capsules and tablets
• Powdered supplement blends
• Functional health products
Industrial Applications
Nutraceutical Industry
Widely used in dietary supplements and herbal wellness products.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Used in standardized herbal formulations and tablets.
Health & Wellness Industry
Used in capsules, powders, and supplement blends.
Shelf Life & Storage
• Shelf Life: 24 months
• Storage: Store in airtight containers in a cool, dry place away from heat, moisture, and direct sunlight
Packaging Options
• HDPE containers
• Aluminum containers
• Food-grade containers
• Fiber drums
• Bulk industrial packaging
• Customized packaging available as per buyer requirement
Required Documents
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. provides:
• Certificate of Analysis (COA)
• MSDS / SDS
• Technical Data Sheet
• Standardization details (L-Dopa %)
• Batch traceability documentation
• Export documentation as per importing country regulations
Where to Buy Mucuna Extract
Bulk buyers can source premium quality Mucuna Extract from:
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd.
A trusted manufacturer, supplier, and global exporter of nutraceutical ingredients and botanical extracts from India.
Global Export Presence
CSV Pharmaceuticals India Pvt. Ltd. exports Mucuna Extract to:
Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, U.K., and U.S.A.
FAQ
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