Description

Gymnema Sylvestre Extract is a standardized botanical extract derived from the leaves of the *Gymnema sylvestre* plant, known for its unique bioactive properties. This high-purity extract is valued for its role in supporting metabolic health and wellness applications. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the nutraceutical, dietary supplement, and functional food industries seeking natural, science-backed ingredients.

Application

• Dietary Supplements & Nutraceuticals: A key ingredient in capsules, tablets, and powders designed to support healthy blood sugar metabolism and weight management programs.
• Functional Foods & Beverages: Incorporated into health-focused food products, teas, and beverage formulations to add metabolic support benefits.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material or active component in the research and development of pharmaceutical formulations targeting metabolic syndromes.
• Traditional & Herbal Medicine: Used in the production of standardized herbal extracts and tinctures that leverage its historical use in Ayurvedic practices.
• Cosmeceuticals: Found in specialized skincare products aimed at promoting overall skin wellness, leveraging its antioxidant properties.
• Veterinary Health Products: Utilized in pet and animal health supplements for metabolic and wellness support.

Basic Information

Product Name	Gymnema Sylvestre Extract
CAS No.	90045-47-9
Molecular Formula	Complex botanical extract; primary active constituents are gymnemic acids.
Molecular Weight	Varies by active component (e.g., Gymnemic acid IV: C43H66O14).
Synonyms	Gurmar Extract; Gymnema; Gymnema Sylvestre Leaf Extract; Asclepias geminata Extract; Periploca sylvestris Extract; Gymnemic Acids; Australian Cowplant Extract; Meshashringi
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Gymnema Sylvestre Extract is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch is tested to verify key parameters such as active content (e.g., Gymnemic Acids), purity, and the absence of heavy metals and microbial contaminants. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting compliance with relevant standards are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to brownish-yellow fine powder
Identification (HPLC/TLC)	Complies
Assay (Gymnemic Acids)	≥ 25% (HPLC) *Standardized grade*
Loss on Drying	≤ 5.0%
Ash	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm
Arsenic (As)	≤ 2 ppm
Total Plate Count	≤ 1000 cfu/g
Yeast & Mold	≤ 100 cfu/g
E. Coli	Negative
Salmonella	Negative

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.