Boswellia Serrata Extract
Boswellia serrata
Extract produced from the oleo-gum-resin of Boswellia serrata, supplied as a standardised botanical ingredient for nutraceutical and personal care formulation.
Standardisation is specified according to the required grade and customer requirement. The marker, assay method and extraction solvent are stated on the agreed product specification.
As a collected resin, availability and grade are confirmed at the point of enquiry, and supply is planned around agreed quantities and lead times.
Botanical identity and origin
Botanical identity is stated on the product specification and confirmed on the documentation issued with each supplied lot.
- Botanical name
- Boswellia serrata
- Common name
- Boswellia
- Botanical family
- Burseraceae
- Plant part
- Oleo-gum-resin
- Country of origin
- India
- Product form
- Extract
Commercial applications
Nutraceuticals and Supplements
Standardised botanical ingredient for tablets, capsules and powder blends, supplied to contract manufacturers and brand owners.
Cosmetics and Personal Care
Botanical ingredient for topical formulation where a standardised resin extract is specified.
Ingredient Distribution
Bulk supply to distributors and repackers serving formulation accounts requiring continuity of origin between orders.
Technical specification
The parameters below indicate the scope of a commercial specification for this product. They are indicative only and are not offered as guaranteed values. Grade and parameters are agreed with the customer according to the required grade, intended application and supplier specification.
Organoleptic and physical parameters
- Extract form
- Powder
- Appearance
- Off-white to pale brown powder; varies with grade and standardisation
- Odour
- Characteristic, resinous
- Particle size
- To agreed specification
- Loss on drying
- To agreed specification
Assay and standardisation
- Standardisation
- Boswellic acid content specified according to the required grade and customer requirement, and confirmed against the applicable supplier product specification
- Assay method
- Titration or HPLC, as stated on the agreed product specification
- Extraction solvent
- Declared on the agreed product specification
- Residual solvents
- Tested against limits agreed for the intended market and application
Contaminants and microbiology
- Microbiological parameters
- Total plate count, yeast and mould, E. coli and Salmonella tested against limits agreed on specification
- Heavy metals
- Tested against limits agreed for the intended market and application
- Pesticide residues
- Tested against limits agreed for the intended market and application
Packaging, storage and documentation
- Packaging
- Food-grade export packaging; format and pack size confirmed at order according to product and customer requirement
- Shelf life
- Stated on the agreed product specification
- Storage
- Cool, dry conditions away from direct sunlight and strong odours; containers kept sealed
- Documentation
- Certificate of Analysis and relevant product documentation available according to product and agreed specification
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