Ourspecifications: | ITEM | SPECIFICATION | RESULT |
Description:
Appearance
Odor
Particle size
Bulk Density
Extract Solvents |
Brown-green fine powder
Characteristic
95% pass through 80 mesh sieve
45.0 g/100mL ~ 65.0 g/100mL
Water and Ethanol |
Complies
Complies
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55.2 g/100mL
Complies |
Assay: (by HPLC)
Total Isoflavones |
>40.0% |
40.34% |
Identification:
TLC |
Positive Reaction |
Complies |
Tests:
Loss on drying (5h at 105℃)
Ash (3h at 600℃)
Heavy metals (as Pb)
Arsenic (as As2O3)
Residual Solvents |
＜5.0%
＜5.0%
＜10 ppm
＜1 ppm
Eur. Pharm. 2000 |
3.03%
3.79%
Complies
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Microbial:
Total bacterial count
Yeast & Mould
Escherichia coli presence
Salmonella |
Max.10000 cfu/g
Max.1000 cfu /g
Negative
Negative |
Complies
Complies
Complies
Complies |
1. What is Red clover and how does it work? The main ingredient of
Red clover extract is isoflavones, a structure similar to estrogen. Red clover supplements have been used for womens menopause symptoms. Come back to this plant, red clover belongs to the legumes family, is a short-lived perennial plant, grown in
subtropical regions at high altitudes, and has good N-fixing ability. Red clover flowers and leaves are edible and are used in traditional medicine as deobstruent, antispasmodic, expectorant, sedative, anti-inflammatory. In modern medicine, red clover is used to treat menopause symptoms, hot flashes, mastalgia, premenstrual syndrome, cancer prevention, indigestion, hypercholesterolemia, coughs, asthma, bronchitis, and sexually transmitted diseases. Red clover contains phytoestrogenic isoflavones such as formononiein, biochanin A, daidzein, , which can be changed to phytoestrogens in the body, this ingredient is similar to the hormone estrogen, and it is this ingredient can effectively treat menopause symptoms.
2. Health benefits of Red clover extract: In modern medicine, this product is good to help menopausal symptoms, heart disease in postmenopausal women, bone loss, ect. Our red clover extract has a high concentration isoflavone, this ingredient is believed to relieve the discomforts of menopause symptoms, such as hot flashes and night sweats, and also shows mild improvements in anxiety, depression, and vaginal dryness. Meanwhile, some research has shown red clover may improve heart health in postmenopausal women. In traditional medicine, red clover has been used to promote skin and hair health. There is also an important function, as a woman reaches menopause, estrogen will decline, then lead to an increase in bone turnover and a decrease in bone mineral density. Red clover isoflavones, which is a type of phytoestrogen, similar to the hormone estrogen, can decrease osteoporosis risk. All in all, the importance is this plant isoflavone, which benefits womens health. 3. How about this ingredients safety? Red clover supplements are generally recognized as safe, and well-tolerated. But, it has estrogenic property, so do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. And if you have hormone-sensitive diseases such as estrogen receptor-positive breast cancer, ovarian cancer, endometriosis, red clover may act like estrogen, you should be avoided it. Other general side effects may include headache, nausea, and rash. Best daily dosage Usually considered 40-80mg by mouth daily for adults. Not advised in children younger than 12 years. Formulation suggestion Red clover flowers can be easily consumed in teas, extracts, tinctures, and supplements. Their active ingredients may help to promote hormonal balance in females. Transparent production processes [allow_numbers]
