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Stinging Nettle Extract (Urtica dioica) – Beta-sitosterol 0.5–1.2%
Urtica dioica
- Marker compound
- Beta-sitosterol
- Standardisation
- 0.5–1.2% (GC)
- Assay method
- GC
- Plant part
- Root, Leaf
- Origin
- China
Stinging Nettle Extract (Urtica dioica) – Beta-sitosterol 0.5–1.2%
Stinging Nettle extract is produced from the root / leaf of Urtica dioica (Urticaceae family) and supplied as a plant lipid fraction, standardized to Beta-sitosterol. Available grades: 0.5%, 1.2%. Typical sourcing: China. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.
0.5%1.2%
Specifications
| Botanical name | Urtica dioica |
| Common names | Stinging nettle |
| Plant family / part | Urticaceae / Root / leaf |
| Marker compound | Beta-sitosterol |
| Phytochemical class | Phytosterols › Plant sterols |
| Available grades | 0.5%, 1.2% |
| Assay method | GC |
| Pharmacopoeia & standards | Ph. Eur. (EP), EMA herbal monograph, ESCOP monograph, WHO monograph |
| Form | Plant Lipid & Oil |
| Origin | 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 |
Formulation focus
- Heart & Circulation
Industries
Nutraceuticals & Supplements
Traditional systems: European herbal tradition
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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