Comfrey Root Extract Powder
Comfrey root extract powder is a natural substance made from the dried and ground root of the comfrey plant, Latin Source of Symphytum officinale.
Comfrey is a perennial herb with a deep root system and large, hairy leaves. It has a history of being used in traditional medicine and is also used as a compost activator and organic fertilizer. Comfrey has been used in traditional herbal medicine and natural remedies in nowadays for its potential healing properties- anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties. Comfrey root extract powder is commonly used topically in the form of poultices, ointments, or added to other herbal preparations. However, it's important to be aware that comfrey contains pyrrolizidine alkaloids, which can be toxic to the liver. Therefore, caution should be exercised when using comfrey root powder, and it's advisable to consult with a healthcare professional before using it.
| Items | Standards | Results |
| Physical Analysis | ||
| Description | Brown Powder | Complies |
| Assay | 99%~101% | Complies |
| Mesh Size | 100 % pass 80 mesh | Complies |
| Ash | ≤ 5.0% | 2.85% |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 5.0% | 2.85% |
| Chemical Analysis | ||
| Heavy Metal | ≤ 10.0 mg/kg | Complies |
| Pb | ≤ 2.0 mg/kg | Complies |
| As | ≤ 1.0 mg/kg | Complies |
| Hg | ≤ 0.1 mg/kg | Complies |
| Microbiological Analysis | ||
| Residue of Pesticide | Negative | Negative |
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1000cfu/g | Complies |
| Yeast&Mold | ≤ 100cfu/g | Complies |
| E.coil | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
(1) High-quality comfrey root powder;
(2) Rich in allantoin, a compound known for its skin-soothing properties;
(3) Ground to a fine consistency for easy incorporation into skincare formulations;
(4) Free from artificial additives or preservatives;
(5) Suitable for use in creating natural skin care products, such as creams, lotions, and balms.
(1) Aiding in wound healing and reducing inflammation;
(2) Supporting bone and muscle health;
(3) Easing joint pain and promoting skin health;
(4) Providing relief for minor burns and skin irritations.
(1) Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Industries: Comfrey root extract powder can be used as an ingredient in herbal supplements, natural health products, and traditional medicines aimed at promoting joint health, reducing inflammation, and supporting wound healing.
(2) Cosmetic and Skincare Industries: The powder can be incorporated into formulations for skincare products such as creams, lotions, and serums, due to its potential moisturizing, soothing, and skin-rejuvenating properties. It may be used in products targeted at addressing dry skin, promoting skin elasticity, and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
(3) Herbal Remedies and Traditional Medicine: In some cultures, comfrey root extract powder is used in traditional herbal remedies for addressing ailments such as arthritis, muscle pain, bruises, and minor skin irritations.
(4) Animal Health and Veterinary Products: Comfrey root extract powder may be utilized in animal health products, such as ointments or topical treatments, to support the healing of minor wounds, sprains, and skin irritations in pets and livestock.
The production process for comfrey root powder typically involves the following steps:
(1) Harvesting: The roots of the comfrey plant (Symphytum officinale) are harvested when the plant is mature, usually in the fall when the energy of the plant has moved from the leaves and stems to the roots.
(2) Cleaning: The harvested roots are thoroughly cleaned to remove any dirt, debris, or other impurities. This may involve washing and scrubbing the roots to ensure they are free from contaminants.
(3) Drying: The cleaned roots are then dried to reduce moisture content and preserve the quality of the plant material. Drying methods can include air drying or using specialized drying equipment to remove moisture from the roots.
(4) Grinding and milling: Once the roots are fully dried, they are ground into a fine powder using equipment such as hammer mills or grinding machines. This step is essential for creating a powdered form that is suitable for use in various applications.
(5) Sieving and packaging: The comfrey root powder is then sieved to ensure a consistent particle size and to remove any remaining coarse material. After sieving, the powder is packaged in suitable containers for distribution and sale.
Storage: Keep in a cool, dry, and clean place, Protect from moisture and direct light.
Bulk Package: 25kg/drum.
Lead Time: 7 days after your order.
Shelf Life: 2 years.
Remark: Customized specifications also can be achieved.
Express
Under 100kg, 3-5Days
Door to door service easy to pick up the goods
By Sea
Over300kg, Around 30 Days
Port to port service professional clearance broker needed
By Air
100kg-1000kg, 5-7Days
Airport to airport service professional clearance broker needed
Comfrey Root Extract Powder is certified with the ISO certificate, HALAL certificate, and KOSHER certificate.
