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Amla extract standardised to 40% tannins, a dark brown powder on a spoon

Herbal Extracts

Amla Extract

Phyllanthus emblica L. · Phyllanthaceae

Tannins 40% by titration

Extracted from the fruit of Phyllanthus emblica and standardised to not less than 40% total tannins by titration. A dark brown, water-soluble powder.

Request a quote Specification and COA
Standardisation
Total tannins NLT 40%
Assay method
Titration; identity by TLC
Plant part
Fruit
Appearance
Dark brown fine powder
Solubility
Water-soluble, NLT 85% w/w
Shelf life
36 months

Grades

Also known as Indian gooseberry extract, Emblica officinalis extract

Grades and standardisation

Specifying Amla Extract

The extract is standardised on tannins, not vitamin C. Ascorbic acid in the fresh fruit does not survive drying at fruit levels, so a declared vitamin C content needs its own specification.

GradeStandardisationMethodFormTypical useAvailability
Tannins 40% NLT 40% total tannins Titration Fine powder, NLT 95% through 40 mesh Capsules, beverages, hair care Standard Request
Granulated Declared on the granule Titration Free-flowing granules Direct-compression tablets On request Request
Water-dispersible Declared on the matrix basis Titration Powder Gummies and sachets On request Request
Ratio extract Native ratio, full spectrum Ratio Fine powder Full-spectrum formulas On request Request
Fruit powder Non-extracted, identity by TLC Sieve Milled dried fruit Traditional formulations On request Request

Standard grades are held and supplied routinely; grades on request are produced against a confirmed order. Other standardisations, mesh sizes and packs can be quoted to specification.

Amla Extract specification

Typical values for the tannins 40% grade. The specification agreed for your order governs.

Botanical sourcePhyllanthus emblica L. (Phyllanthaceae)
Plant partFruit
IdentificationTannin positive, TLC
Total tanninsNLT 40.0% w/w, titration, dry basis
AppearanceFine powder, dark brown
TasteSour
Solubility in waterNLT 85% w/w
Particle sizeNLT 95% through 40 mesh
Loss on dryingNMT 10.0% w/w
AshNMT 10% w/w
pH, 1% solution2–7
Shelf life36 months, sealed, cool and dry
Packaging25 kg HDPE drum with double PE liner
OriginIndia

Applications of Amla Extract

Dietary supplements · Functional food and beverage · Hair and skin care

  • Capsules and tablets

    Tannins 40%; granulated for direct compression

  • Juices, shots and drink mixes

    Tannins 40%, water-soluble

  • Hair oils, shampoos and scalp care

    Tannins 40%

  • Skin care

    Tannins 40%

  • Gummies and effervescents

    Water-dispersible grade

  • Triphala and traditional formats

    Fruit powder or tannins 40%

Documentation

Supplied with amla extract for UK and EU import and supplier approval.

  • Specification sheetGrade, limits and methodsBefore quotation
  • Certificate of analysisBatch results against the specificationEvery batch
  • Safety data sheetHandling, storage and transportOn request
  • Allergen and non-GMO statementsSigned declarationsOn request
  • BSE/TSE, non-irradiation and ETODeclarations for EU and UK importOn request
  • Certificate of originCountry of origin for customsWith shipment

Questions about Amla Extract

What is the botanical source of Amla Extract?

Amla Extract is derived from the fruit of Phyllanthus emblica L., commonly known as Indian Gooseberry.

How can Amla Extract be standardised?

Amla Extract can be supplied against different botanical specifications. Depending on the grade, standardisation may be based on constituents such as total tannins or another agreed marker. The marker, required level and analytical method should be defined before purchase.

Is Amla Extract the same as Amla Powder?

No. Amla Powder is milled fruit material, while Amla Extract is a concentrated preparation produced through an extraction process and may be standardised to a defined constituent.

What quality information can be provided?

The applicable specification and batch documentation can include parameters such as botanical identity, marker assay, physical characteristics, microbiological requirements and relevant contaminant limits, depending on the agreed grade.

Can Amla Extract be supplied against a buyer-specific specification?

Yes. An existing specification can be reviewed for botanical identity, standardisation, analytical method, physical requirements and documentation before quotation.

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