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St John's Wort Extract (Hypericum perforatum) – Hypericins 0.1–0.3%

Hypericum perforatum · Hypericaceae

Regulated ingredient — check your market before you buy

Restricted or safety-limited ingredient in some markets

Orders are released after a compliance review of the intended use and destination market.

Marker compound
Hypericins
Standardisation
0.1–0.3% (HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry)
Assay method
HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Plant part
Flower, Aerial Parts
Origin
Chile, China

St John's Wort Extract (Hypericum perforatum) – Hypericins 0.1–0.3%

St John's Wort extract is produced from the aerial parts (flowering) of Hypericum perforatum (Hypericaceae family) and supplied as a standardized extract powder, standardized to Hypericins. Available grades: 0.1%, 0.3%. Typical sourcing: Chile, China. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

0.1%0.3%

Specifications

Botanical name Hypericum perforatum
Common names St John's wort
Plant family / part Hypericaceae / Aerial parts (flowering)
Marker compound Hypericins
Phytochemical class Quinones › Anthraquinones & anthrones
Available grades 0.1%, 0.3%
Assay method HPLC, UV-Vis spectrophotometry
Pharmacopoeia & standards USP, Ph. Eur. (EP), British Pharmacopoeia, EMA herbal monograph, ESCOP monograph, WHO monograph
Form Standardized Extract
Origin Chile, China
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

Regulatory status

  • Restricted or safety-limited ingredient in some markets

Supplied only to qualified business buyers for lawful manufacturing, research or pharmaceutical use. Buyers are responsible for compliance in their market.

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

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.