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Akston Health
Akston Health
Product Name: Lemna minor L. Extract / Common Duckweed Extract Powder
Introduction: We are a professional manufacturer of botanical ingredients. Our Duckweed Extract is derived from Lemna minor L., a rapidly growing aquatic plant belonging to the Lemniaceae family, sourced from clean, controlled water environments.
About the Botanical & Traditional Use Context: Lemna minor L. has a history of traditional use. Some historical references or specific regulatory entries mention "extracts on the basis of wine and bee honey prepared with Lemna minor L.".
Our Modern Offering: Building on this traditional knowledge, modern extraction and spray drying technologies are employed to produce a concentrated, stable dry extract powder. This form is suitable for versatile industrial applications in modern dietary supplements, functional foods, and animal nutrition, offering a scalable and clean plant-based ingredient.
| Item | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Botanical Source | Lemna minor L. (Common Duckweed) | / |
| Part Used | Whole Plant (Aquatic fronds) | / |
| Extract Ratio | 10:1, 20:1 (Or customized) | TLC |
| Appearance | Fine Greenish-Brown to Brown Powder | Visual |
| Odor & Taste | Characteristic, slight algae-like | Organoleptic |
| Particle Size | 95% pass 80 mesh | USP <786> |
| Loss on Drying | ≤ 8.0% | USP <731> |
| Heavy Metals (Pb, As, Hg, Cd) | Strictly Controlled (Critical for aquatic plants) | ICP-MS |
| Microbiology | Total Plate Count ≤ 5000 cfu/g | USP <2021> |
Our Wild Chaga Extract is a premium ingredient for the global wellness industry, widely used in:
Dietary Supplements: Capsules, tablets, and mushroom blend powders focused on immune support and antioxidant properties.
Functional Foods & Beverages: Mushroom Coffee alternatives (very popular), wellness teas, and adaptogenic drinks.
Nutricosmetics: Used in formulations intended for skin health and anti-aging concepts due to its high antioxidant levels.
Clean Water Source Control: As an aquatic plant, Duckweed strongly absorbs elements from water. We strictly control our water sources to ensure low heavy metals and environmental pollutants, providing a safe raw material.
Sustainable & Scalable: Lemna minor is one of the fastest-growing plants on earth. We offer a sustainable, highly scalable supply for large industrial needs.
Manufacturing Excellence: Produced under rigorous cGMP and ISO standards, ensuring consistent quality from batch to batch.
Versatile Ingredient: A promising source of plant-based nutrition (often called "Water Lentil" in the food industry) and bioactive compounds.
We are committed to quality and safety. Our production facilities and products comply with international standards:
Professional Packaging for Safety & Stability:
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Trusted Partner for Natural Ingredients
Who We Are
We are a leading high-tech enterprise dedicated to the research, development, production, and marketing of premium natural ingredients. We specialize in providing high-quality raw materials for the global pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, food, and cosmetic industries.
Our Core Products
We manufacture over 600 types of natural products, focusing on three key series:
Source Control: Self-Owned Planting Bases
Quality starts at the source. We distinguish ourselves with over 1,000,000 square meters of self-owned planting bases located in our ecological cultivation zones. With more than 10 years of professional cultivation experience, we strictly manage the growing environment to ensure our raw materials are pure, potent, and traceable. This "Farm-to-Factory" vertical integration allows us to extract superior quality powders compared to standard market supplies.
Manufacturing & Quality Assurance
Our production facility operates under strict international standards to ensure safety and consistency. We are proud to hold the following certifications and qualifications:
Global Reach
Built upon a decade of industry expertise, we have successfully exported our products to numerous countries worldwide. We are committed to providing competitive pricing, stable supply, and exceptional service to our global partners.
