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South African Geranium Extract (Pelargonium sidoides) – Prodelphinidins 10–40%

Pelargonium sidoides · Geraniaceae

Marker compound
Prodelphinidins
Standardisation
10–40% (UV-Vis spectrophotometry)
Assay method
UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Plant part
Root
Origin
South Africa, Lesotho

South African Geranium Extract (Pelargonium sidoides) – Prodelphinidins 10–40%

South African Geranium extract is produced from the root of Pelargonium sidoides (Geraniaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Prodelphinidins. Available grades: 10%, 20%, 40%. Typical sourcing: South Africa, Lesotho. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

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Specifications

Botanical name Pelargonium sidoides
Common names South African geranium, Umckaloabo
Plant family / part Geraniaceae / Root
Marker compound Prodelphinidins
Phytochemical class Flavonoids › Proanthocyanidins (condensed tannins)
Available grades 10%, 20%, 40%
Made-to-order grades 20% (produced on request; confirm lead time)
Assay method UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Pharmacopoeia & standards Ph. Eur. (EP), EMA herbal monograph
Form Standardized Extract
Origin South Africa, Lesotho
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

  • Immune Support
  • Respiratory Health

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Traditional systems: European herbal tradition, African traditional

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.