Mucuna Extract
Mucuna pruriens (Seed)
Premium Mucuna extract standardized for L-Dopa content
Mucuna Extract is derived from premium quality Mucuna pruriens seeds and standardized for L-Dopa (levodopa) content. Available in multiple standardization levels ranging from 10% to 30%, this extract provides a natural source of this important neurotransmitter precursor. Our specialized extraction process carefully preserves the delicate balance of naturally occurring compounds while ensuring consistent L-Dopa concentration. Each batch undergoes rigorous titration analysis to verify potency and purity. Both conventional and certified organic options are available to meet diverse formulation requirements.
Key Features
- Dopamine Support: Provides L-Dopa, a direct precursor to dopamine neurotransmitter.
- Cognitive Function: Supports mental clarity, focus and cognitive performance.
- Mood Balance: Helps maintain healthy mood and emotional wellbeing.
- Reproductive Health: Traditionally used for male reproductive support.
- Adaptogenic Effects: Helps the body adapt to stress and maintain balance.
Applications
- Cognitive health supplements
- Mood support formulations
- Reproductive health products
- Movement support supplements
- Adaptogenic formulations
Specifications
Research & Studies
Research indicates that Mucuna pruriens, through its L-Dopa content, has potential benefits for cognitive health, mood regulation, and male reproductive health. It is used for its neuroprotective properties and adaptogenic effects, supporting the body’s ability to manage stress.
Our Process
How We Make It
Production Process
Our Mucuna Extract is produced from high-quality Mucuna pruriens seeds, which are cleaned, processed, and standardized for L-Dopa content through precise titration. The extraction process preserves the natural compounds that may enhance the bioavailability of L-Dopa, ensuring optimal potency and consistency in each batch.
Packaging Options
Mucuna Extract is available in bulk packaging (25kg fiber drums) with double polyethylene liners to ensure protection against moisture. Smaller quantities are also available in 1kg and 5kg aluminum foil bags. All packaging materials are food-grade to maintain the integrity of the extract during transportation and storage.
Manufacturing Facility
Our manufacturing facility in Hassan, Karnataka is equipped with modern extraction technology to ensure the highest quality of Mucuna Extract. The facility adheres to strict GMP standards, and we conduct rigorous quality control at every stage of production to ensure consistency and purity of the extract.
Certifications
Star Hi Herbs holds multiple certifications to guarantee the safety and quality of our Mucuna Extract. Our facility is FSSC 22000 and ISO 9001:2015 certified, and we also offer organic-certified extracts. We maintain Kosher, Halal, and other certifications for our products, and undergo regular audits to ensure ongoing compliance with these standards.
Our Certifications
Events & Exhibitions
Star Hi Herbs showcases our products at major global trade shows, including Vitafoods Europe and Supply Side West. These events allow us to introduce our latest innovations in herbal extracts, such as Mucuna, and connect with key players in the nutraceutical and wellness industries.
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, Organic, etc.)
- Ensure they provide standardized extracts with consistent L-Dopa 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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