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CAS No.: | 84633-29-4 |
Formula: | C20h24o9 |
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Tongkat Ali Extract, derived from the roots of the Eurycoma longifolia Jack plant, has gained widespread recognition in recent years for its numerous potential health benefits. This tropical shrub, native to Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, has been a part of traditional medicine for centuries, where it is revered for its ability to enhance vitality and improve overall wellbeing.
Key Components and Bioactive Compounds:
The primary active compounds in Tongkat Ali Extract are quassinoids, a class of naturally occurring chemical compounds. Among these, eurycomanone and eurycomanol are the most abundant and studied for their pharmacological effects. In addition, the extract also contains alkaloids, flavonoids, and glycopeptides, all of which contribute to its unique health-promoting properties.
Major Benefits:
Promotes Muscle Growth and Recovery: Athletes and fitness enthusiasts have taken interest in Tongkat Ali Extract due to its potential to support muscle growth and recovery.
Stress Relief and Mood Enhancement: Preliminary research indicates that Tongkat Ali Extract may have adaptogenic properties, helping the body adapt to stress and promoting a sense of calm and well-being. This could lead to improved mood and reduced anxiety.
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Effects: The flavonoids and other bioactive compounds in Tongkat Ali Extract exhibit potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities, which can help protect cells from damage caused by free radicals and inflammation.
Safety and Precautions:
While Tongkat Ali Extract is generally considered safe for adults when consumed in recommended doses, it's crucial to consult with a healthcare professional before incorporating it into your daily routine. This is especially important if you have any pre-existing health conditions or are taking medications, as Tongkat Ali Extract may interact with certain drugs. Pregnant and nursing women should avoid using Tongkat Ali Extract due to potential risks that have not been thoroughly studied.
Analysis Items | Specifications | Results | Methods used | ||||
Appearance | Fine brown yellow powder | Conforms | Visual test | ||||
Odor & Taste | Characteristic | Conforms | Organoleptic | ||||
Loose Density | 30-60g/100ml | 55.7g/100ml | W/V | ||||
Tapped Density | 40-90g/100ml | 84.4g/100ml | W/V | ||||
Particle Size | 98% through 80 Mesh | Conforms | Sieve | ||||
Assay | NLT 2% Eurycomanone | 2.07% | HPLC | ||||
Loss on Drying | NMT 8.0% | 4.50% | 2g/105ºC/5hrs | ||||
Ash Content | NMT 8.0% | 4.27% | 2g/600ºC/5hrs | ||||
Extract Solvent | Ethanol & Water | Conforms | / | ||||
Solvent Residue | NMT 5000ppm | Conforms | GC | ||||
Heavy Metals | NMT 10ppm | Conforms | Colorimetric Method | ||||
Arsenic (As) | NMT 2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | ||||
Lead (Pb) | NMT 2ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | ||||
Cadmium (Cd) | NMT 1ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | ||||
Mercury(Hg) | NMT 0.1ppm | Conforms | Atomic Absorption | ||||
Microbiological Data | Total Plate Count < 10,000cfu/g | ≤ 1,000cfu/g | ChP | ||||
Total Yeast & Mold < 1,000cfu/g | ≤ 100cfu/g | ChP | |||||
E. Coli to be negative | Negative | ChP | |||||
Salmonella to be negative | Negative | ChP |