Ashwagandha Extract
Withania somnifera (Root)
Premium Ashwagandha extract standardized for withanolide content
Ashwagandha Extract is derived from the roots of Withania somnifera, an adaptogenic herb revered in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries. Our premium extract is standardized using both HPLC and gravimetric methods to ensure consistent levels of withanolides, the primary bioactive compounds. Available in various potencies ranging from 1.5% to 10% withanolides, our extract offers versatile options for different formulation needs. All extracts are processed using USP-grade ethanol, ensuring purity and quality.
Key Features
- Adaptogenic: Helps body manage stress and restore balance
- Cognitive Support: Promotes mental clarity and cognitive function
- Sleep Enhancement: Traditional use for promoting restful sleep
- Energy Balance: Supports sustained energy without stimulant effects
- Immune Support: Helps maintain healthy immune function
Applications
- Stress management formulations
- Adaptogenic supplements
- Sleep support products
- Cognitive function enhancers
- Sports nutrition and recovery supplements
Specifications
Research & Studies
Ashwagandha extract has been extensively studied for its adaptogenic properties and stress-reducing effects. Clinical research supports its benefits for reducing cortisol levels, improving sleep quality, enhancing cognitive function, and supporting recovery after physical exertion. Multiple studies have demonstrated its potential in supporting overall wellbeing and resilience to everyday stressors.
Our Process
How We Make It
Production Process
Our Ashwagandha Extract production follows a meticulous process that begins with carefully selected root material sourced from trusted growers in India. The roots undergo thorough cleaning and preparation before extraction using our proprietary methods with USP-grade ethanol. Our state-of-the-art extraction facility employs advanced technology to ensure consistent potency and purity in every batch. The extract undergoes multiple filtration steps before being carefully dried and standardized to precise withanolide concentrations using both HPLC and gravimetric methods.
Packaging Options
Star Hi Herbs provides Ashwagandha Extract in various packaging options to meet different customer needs. Our standard packaging includes 25kg fiber drums with double polyethylene liners to protect the extract from moisture and contamination. For smaller quantities, we offer 1kg and 5kg aluminum foil bags. All packaging materials are food-grade and designed to maintain product stability during shipping and storage. Custom packaging solutions are available upon request.
Manufacturing Facility
Our manufacturing facility in Hassan, Karnataka spans over 50,000 square feet and is equipped with the latest extraction and processing technology. The plant operates under strict GMP conditions with controlled environments for each production stage. Our facility includes dedicated areas for raw material handling, extraction, filtration, drying, standardization, quality control testing, and packaging. The entire operation is designed to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with international standards.
Certifications
Star Hi Herbs maintains comprehensive certifications to ensure our products meet the highest quality and safety standards. Our facility and processes are certified by FSSC 22000 for food safety management, ISO 9001:2015 for quality management systems, and we maintain Kosher, Halal, and Organic certifications for our products. We undergo regular audits by certification bodies and customers to verify ongoing compliance. These certifications reflect our commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.
Our Certifications
Events & Exhibitions
Since 2016, Star Hi Herbs has been an active participant in major nutraceutical and natural product exhibitions worldwide. We regularly exhibit at Vitafoods Europe, Supply Side West, CPhI Worldwide, and Natural Products Expo. These events allow us to showcase our latest innovations, connect with customers, and stay updated on industry trends. Our team of experts is always available at these exhibitions to discuss specific requirements and provide technical information about our products.
Supplier Guidelines
Sourcing Recommendations
Supplier Information
When sourcing this product, we recommend the following considerations:
- Verify that the supplier has proper certifications (FSSC 22000, ISO 9001:2015, etc.)
- Ensure they provide standardized extracts with consistent withanolide levels
- Check if they perform thorough testing for contaminants and active compounds
- Evaluate their manufacturing capabilities and capacity
- Request samples to verify quality before placing large orders
- Assess their technical support and documentation capabilities
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Documentation
Technical Documents
Download detailed technical information, specifications, and certificates.
Technical Data Sheet
Safety Data Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
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