Mucuna Herbal Extract

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Mucuna pruriens, commonly known as velvet bean, Buffalo bean or cow itch, is a plant indigenous to India but also found in the forests of tropical countries in Africa and the Caribbean. The....

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Mucuna pruriens, commonly known as velvet bean, Buffalo bean or cow itch, is a plant indigenous to India but also found in the forests of tropical countries in Africa and the Caribbean. The ayurvedic names are Kaunch, Atmagupta, or Kapikacchu .
Synonyms:
Cowhage, Kavach, Kaucha, Kewanch, Kaunch, Kanwach, Konch
Botanical Name:
Mucuna Pruriens
Sanskrit Name:
Kapikacchu
General Description:
Mucuna belongs to the family of legumes. It is generally characterized as an annual climbing shrub, having long vines that can reach up to 15 meters long. The leaves are tripinnate, ovate, reverse ovate, rhombus-shaped or widely ovate. Mucuna can harvestamazing flowers in the color of white, lavender or purple. These flowers contribute to the aesthetics of the plant. Its seed pods are about 10 cm long and are covered in loose, orange hairs that cause a severe itch if they come in contact with skin. The seeds are shiny black or brown drift seeds that are dried and used as feeds. The plant root,seeds or beans and leaves all have medicinal properties.
Phytoconstituents
Mucuna Pruriens contains L-Dopa. The seeds are high in protein, carbohydrates, lipids, fiber, and minerals content. They are also rich in novel alkaloids, saponins, and sterols. The seeds of all mucuna species contain a high concentration of L-dopa; typically in 7-10% concentration. The stinging hairs of the seed pods contain the phytochemical mucunain, which is responsible for causing skin irritation and itch.
From nutritional analysis , it is evident that mucuna pruriens contains crude protein ranging from 20-29 %, crude lipid 6-7%, total dietary fibre 8-10%, ash 3% and carbohydrates 50-60%.

Packaging:
25Kg Double Polylined HDPE drum.
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Company Details

Savesta Herbals is engaged in manufacturing standardized herbal extracts that synergistically combine the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with the modern production and QC methods.
Our state-of- the- art production facility provides a full range of procurement solutions and extraction services to the Nutriceutical, Pharmaceutical, Cosmeceutical , Food and beverage industries.
Savesta product offering includes standardized herbal extracts and bioactives that set the highest standards for identity, purity, strength, and composition.
Savesta Herbals have scientifically developed an innovative range of standardized herbal extracts and bioactives with an emphasis on product efficacy, safety and without compromising on the concentration of the active constituent.
Many of our products have strong intellectual property positions which include the claims on process, composition and the methods of use.
Savesta Herbals is engaged in manufacturing standardized herbal extracts that synergistically combine the ancient wisdom of Ayurveda with the modern production and QC methods.
Our state-of- the- art production facility provides a full range of procurement solutions and extraction services to the Nutriceutical, Pharmaceutical, Cosmeceutical , Food and beverage industries.
Savesta product offering includes standardized herbal extracts and bioactives that set the highest standards for identity, purity, strength, and composition. We provide our customers and business partners with the ingredients, services and support they need to create new, novel and effective formulations. Our methods of collaboration include contract manufacturing, co-development of technologies and product development services. We pride ourselves in our ability to combine robust science with commercial acumen with a goal to create life-enhancing natural ingredients that meet consumer demands for healthy living.
Salient features of Savesta Herbals
-State of the art manufacturing unit-50000 square foot nutraceutical complex, 8000 sq ft R&D center.
--Global accreditations-GMP, Kosher, Organic.
Excellent product quality-sophisticated quality control from the plant to finished product consistently provides superb extract quality.
-Sophisticated testing methods-HPLC, HPTLC, FTIR, UV/VIS, GC, AA, organoleptic, microscopy.
-Comprehensive range-multiple concentrations and forms to meet your needs.
-Excellent stability-longer shelf life for powders, granules and liquids.
-Reliable supply-directly from manufacturing unit to customer.
-Sustainable, environmentally friendly practices.
-Marketable health benefits-scientifically studied herbs with well-defined health benefits.
-Natural label claim-all products are produced using only pure water and alcohol.
-Practical packaging-convenient size of 25kg HDPE drums suitable for small to large requirement.