Description

Chenopodium Ambrosioides, Ext. is a standardized botanical extract derived from the epazote plant, a traditional herb known for its distinct aromatic properties. This extract is valued for its consistent phytochemical profile, which is critical for ensuring efficacy and reproducibility in industrial formulations. It serves as a key functional ingredient for manufacturers in the flavor & fragrance, botanical pesticide, and nutraceutical industries seeking natural and traceable raw materials.

Application

• Flavor & Fragrance Industry: Used as a source of unique aromatic notes in perfumery and as a flavoring agent for specialty food and beverage products.
• Botanical Pesticides & Insect Repellents: Employed as an active botanical component in natural insect control formulations, leveraging its traditional use as an anthelmintic and repellent.
• Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Incorporated into supplement blends for wellness applications, often associated with digestive support.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a starting material for the isolation and purification of specific bioactive compounds for further pharmaceutical research.
• Aromatherapy & Personal Care: Found in essential oil blends, soaps, and topical preparations for its characteristic scent and purported beneficial properties.
• Ethnobotanical Research: Supplied as a reference material or standardized extract for scientific studies on traditional medicinal plants.

Basic Information

Product Name	Chenopodium Ambrosioides, Ext.
CAS No.	89997-47-7
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Epazote Extract; Mexican Tea Extract; Jesuit's Tea Extract; Wormseed Extract; Chenopodium Oil; Herba Chenopodii Ambrosioidis Extract; American Wormseed Extract; Dysphania ambrosioides Extract
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Chenopodium Ambrosioides Extract is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch is analyzed to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, solvent residues, and heavy metals, supporting compliance with cGMP and relevant industry guidelines for botanical ingredients.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is light-sensitive and easily oxidized; prolonged exposure to air, light, or elevated temperatures should be avoided to maintain stability and potency.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Brown to greenish-brown viscous liquid or paste
Identification (TLC/IR)	Conforms to reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	Standardized to key marker compounds
Solvent Residue	Meets ICH guidelines
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Microbial Limits	Meets USP <61> and <62>
Specific Gravity / Refractive Index	To be specified per grade

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