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Dragon's Blood Extract (Croton lechleri) – Proanthocyanidins (OPC) 50–90%
Croton lechleri
- Marker compound
- Proanthocyanidins (OPC)
- Standardisation
- 50–90% (HPLC)
- Assay method
- HPLC
- Plant part
- Resin & Gum
- Origin
- Peru, Ecuador
Dragon's Blood Extract (Croton lechleri) – Proanthocyanidins (OPC) 50–90%
Dragon's Blood extract is produced from the latex of Croton lechleri (Euphorbiaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Proanthocyanidins (OPC). Available grades: 50%, 90%. Typical sourcing: Peru, Ecuador. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, cosmetics & personal care.
50%90%
Specifications
| Botanical name | Croton lechleri |
| Common names | Dragon's blood |
| Plant family / part | Euphorbiaceae / Latex |
| Marker compound | Proanthocyanidins (OPC) |
| Phytochemical class | Flavonoids › Proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins) |
| Available grades | 50%, 90% |
| Assay method | HPLC |
| Form | Standardized Extract |
| Origin | Peru, Ecuador |
| Pack sizes | Sample (50 g), 250 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg, 25 Kg |
| Shelf life & storage | Typically 24 months in sealed original packaging; store cool, dry and away from light |
Formulation focus
- Digestive & Gut Health
- Skin & Hair Care
Industries
Nutraceuticals & Supplements, Cosmetics & Personal Care
Traditional systems: Latin American & Amazonian
Documentation
The Technical Data Sheet and Safety Data Sheet (GHS format) can be downloaded from this page; the batch Certificate of Analysis is supplied on request. Confirm the assay method (HPLC, UV or gravimetric) on the CoA, as results differ between methods.
For B2B formulation and research use. Statements have not been evaluated by the FDA or other regulators; this ingredient is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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