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Varahikand Extract Powder 10:1 (Dioscorea bulbifera)

Dioscorea bulbifera · Dioscoreaceae

Marker compound
Diosgenin
Standardisation
10:1 (HPLC)
Assay method
HPLC
Plant part
Tuber & Bulb
Origin
India

Varahikand Extract Powder 10:1 (Dioscorea bulbifera)

Varahikand extract is produced from the tuber of Dioscorea bulbifera (Dioscoreaceae family) and supplied as a concentrated ratio extract powder. Available grades: 10:1. Typical sourcing: India. For B2B formulation in nutraceuticals & supplements.

10:1

Specifications

Botanical name Dioscorea bulbifera
Common names Varahikand, Air potato
Plant family / part Dioscoreaceae / Tuber
Marker compound Diosgenin (reference marker; assay on request)
Phytochemical class Steroids & steroidal saponins › Steroidal saponins & sapogenins
Available grades 10:1
Assay method HPLC
Pharmacopoeia & standards Ayurvedic Pharmacopoeia of India
Form Ratio Extract
Origin India
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

Industries

Nutraceuticals & Supplements

Traditional systems: Ayurveda

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.