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Sacha Inchi Extract (Plukenetia volubilis) – Alpha-linolenic Acid (ALA) 45–50%
Plukenetia volubilis
- Marker compound
- Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA)
- Standardisation
- 45–50% (GC)
- Assay method
- GC
- Plant part
- Seed
- Origin
- Peru
Sacha Inchi Extract (Plukenetia volubilis) – Alpha-linolenic Acid (ALA) 45–50%
Sacha Inchi extract is produced from the seed oil of Plukenetia volubilis (Euphorbiaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA). Available grades: 45%, 50%. Typical sourcing: Peru. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements, cosmetics & personal care.
45%50%
Specifications
| Botanical name | Plukenetia volubilis |
| Common names | Sacha inchi |
| Plant family / part | Euphorbiaceae / Seed oil |
| Marker compound | Alpha-linolenic acid (ALA) |
| Phytochemical class | Lipids & fatty acids › Fatty acids |
| Available grades | 45%, 50% |
| Assay method | GC |
| Pharmacopoeia & standards | EFSA opinion / novel food |
| Form | Standardized Extract |
| Origin | Peru |
| 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
- Heart & Circulation
- 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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