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Dandelion extract
Plant Extract

Dandelion extract

Dandelion extract is a natural bioactive component derived from the roots, leaves, or whole plant of Taraxacum officinale​ (Asteraceae family), primarily containing ​taraxasterol, chicoric acid, and polysaccharides. Known as the "king of detox" in traditional herbal medicine, its hepatoprotective, anti-inflammatory, and immunomodulatory properties have been validated by modern pharmacology, making it a versatile natural ingredient for digestive health and metabolic management.

Product Name: Dandelion extract

Appearance: Brown to yellow powder or granular

Standard Packing: 25kg/drum

Solubility: Dissolve in water and ethanol.

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    Basic information

    Product Name: Dandelion extract

    Appearance: Brown to yellow powder or granular

    Standard Packing: 25kg/drum

    Solubility: Dissolve in water and ethanol.

    Source & Botanical Characteristics:
    Scientific Name:Taraxacum officinale Weber ex F.H.Wigg
    Aliases:Yellow flower earth nail, Pu Gong Ying (distinct from related medicinal species)

    Medicinal Parts: ​
    Roots: Harvested in autumn (rich in inulin)
    Leaves: Young spring leaves (high in bitter compounds)
    Distribution:Temperate regions worldwide, wild across China

    Key Features:
    Serrated pinnate leaves, hollow flower stems
    Yellow composite flowers, white pappus seed heads
    Standard: CP2020,JP,Customer Made

    Main active ingredients

    1. Characteristic Compounds

    ​Category​

    ​Representative Compounds​

    ​Content Range​

    ​Biological Activity​

    ​Phenolic Acids​

    Chlorogenic acid

    1.2-3.8%

    Hepatoprotective (CYP2E1 inhibition)

    Caffeic acid

    0.3-1.5%

    Anti-inflammatory (COX-2 inhibition)

    ​Triterpenes​

    Taraxasterol

    0.5-2.0%

    Choleretic (bile secretion promotion)

    ​Polysaccharides​

    Taraxacum Officinale Polysaccharide (TOP)

    5-15%

    Immunomodulation (macrophage activation)

    ​Sesquiterpene Lactones​

    Taraxacin

    0.1-0.8%

    Antimicrobial (S. aureus inhibition)

    2. Synergistic Effects:

    Chlorogenic acid + Zinc: 2× enhanced antioxidant activity

    Taraxasterol + Silymarin: 60% improved liver protection

    Product Advantages

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    High Purity

    Advanced extraction ensures: Dandelion extract content for maximum efficacy.
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    100% Natural 

    No artificial additives, non-GMO, safe for long-term use.
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    Compliant with standards

    The pesticide residue, Heavy metals and PAHs etc of products meet up with EU standard.
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    Stable supplying

    We can treat raw materials with capacity of 5000tons per year.
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    Quality ensured

    We test each batch with assay, loss on drying, total ash, heavy metals, bacterium and provide report from third party.
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     Versatile Applications

    Suitable for supplements, skincare, and functional foods.

    Multitarget Pharmacological Activities

    Anti-Diabetic Mechanism​

    Mechanisms:
    Downregulates TGF-β/Smad pathway (50% fibrosis improvement)
    Activates Nrf2/ARE pathway (↑40% GSH levels)

    Clinical Data: 500 mg/day × 8 weeks reduced ALT by 35% in NAFLD patients

    Diuretic Effect

    Diuretic Effect

    Human Trial: Comparable to furosemide (without electrolyte disturbance)

    Anticancer Properties

    Induces MCF-7 apoptosis (5× Bax/Bcl-2 ratio)

    Inhibits VEGF (60% tumor angiogenesis reduction)

    Application Fields Green max

    1. Pharmaceutical Sector:
    Liver Support: Combined with Schisandra (25% higher ALT normalization)
    Urinary System: Alternative to synthetic diuretics (chronic edema management)

    2.Functional Foods:
    Detox Beverages: With milk thistle (accelerates alcohol metabolism)
    Weight Loss Tea: ↑15% basal metabolic rate

    3. Cosmetics:
    Acne Treatment: 1% extract (MIC=25μg/mL against C. acnes)
    Whitening Cream: Superior tyrosinase inhibition to arbutin

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    Future R&D Directions​

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    Structural Modification

    Acetylated chlorogenic acid (improved bioavailability)

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    Delivery Systems

    Nanoemulsions (5× liver targeting efficiency)

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    New Indications

    Diabetic Nephropathy: Phase II shows 40% proteinuria reduction

    Usage Guidelines​

    Recommended Dosage

    ​Purpose​

    Daily Dose

    Duration

    Synergistic Combinations

    Liver Protection

    500-800 mg

    ≥3 months

    Silymarin 200 mg

    Mild Diuresis

    300 mg

    As needed

    Corn silk extract

    Skin Antibacterial

    2% topical

    Twice daily

    Tea tree oil 1%

    Precautions

    Take with meals (reduces GI irritation)

    Continuous use ≤6 months

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