Alfalfa Extract Medicago Sativa L Saponin-Rich Botanical Extract for Digestive Bone & Metabolic Support

Basic Properties
Model Number: HSY-P075
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Product Description
Alfalfa Extract Medicago Sativa L Saponin-Rich Botanical Extract for Digestive Bone & Metabolic Support
Product Overview

Alfalfa Extract is a concentrated botanical preparation derived from the whole plant of Medicago sativaL. (alfalfa), a perennial legume in the Fabaceae family. Unlike leaf powder, this extract is standardized for its high saponin content (triterpenoid glycosides) and available in 10:1, 15:1, or 20:1 herb-to-extract ratios. Processed via gentle solvent extraction to preserve bioactive compounds, it is widely used in capsules, tablets, and powdered supplements to support digestive health, bone wellness, and metabolic balance.

Key Specifications
Parameter Details
Product Name Alfalfa Extract (Alfalfa Saponin Extract)
Latin Name Medicago sativaL.
Botanical Source Whole plant (leaves, stems, roots) of Medicago sativa(sustainably harvested)
Active Compounds Alfalfa Saponins (triterpenoid glycosides; 10:1/15:1/20:1 extract ratios)
Appearance Brown-green fine powder
Particle Size 80 mesh (uniform granularity for easy formulation)
Moisture ≤1% (HPLC-verified)
Ash Content ≤0.2% (combustion method)
Heavy Metals ≤2ppm (Pb, As, Hg; ICP-MS tested)
Microbial Limits Total Plate Count ≤1000cfu/g; Yeast/Mold ≤100cfu/g; E. coli/Salmonella/Staphylococcus: Negative
Grade Food/Pharma Grade (non-GMO, pesticide-free)
Packaging 25kg/fiber drum (inner polybag); custom sizes available
Shelf Life 24 months (stored in cool, dry conditions <25°C, away from light/heat)
Core Benefits (Saponin-Driven)
  1. Digestive Support: Saponins enhance nutrient absorption (vitamins/minerals) and stimulate digestive enzyme activity, promoting gut comfort.
  2. Metabolic Wellness: May aid in maintaining healthy cholesterol levels and lipid metabolism (via saponin-mediated bile acid regulation).
  3. Bone Health: Rich in calcium, magnesium, and vitamin K—key nutrients for bone density support.
  4. Detoxification Aid: Saponins bind to toxins, supporting the body’s natural cleansing processes (traditional use alignment).
Applications
  • Dietary Supplements: Encapsulated/tableted for digestive health, bone support, or metabolic balance formulas.
  • Functional Powders: Blended into green superfood mixes, protein shakes, or detox blends.
  • Pharmaceuticals: Investigated for adjunctive use in cholesterol management (pending clinical validation).