Product Name

                              Pygeum Africanum Bark Extract powder

Test Method

HPLC

Active ingredient

Phytosterols  

Specs Available

Phytosterols 2.5%-13%  

Odor

Characteristic

Appearance

Brown powder

Taste

Characteristic

Sulphated Ash

<3.0%

Loss on drying 

<3.0% 

Total Plate Count

<1000cfu/g 

Yeast&Mold 

<100cfu/g

E.Coli

Negative

S.Aureus

Negative  

Salmonella

Negative

Pesticides

Negative

Main Function

-Pygeum africanum bark p.e. can inhibit benign prostatic hypertrophy and cancer of the prostate.

-Pygeum africanum bark p.e. has the function of restoring secretory activity of prostate epithelium.

-Pygeum africanum bark p.e. also can be used for incontinence, urine retention, polyuria or frequent urination,

 dysuria.

-Pygeum africanum bark p.e. can protect the bladder smooth muscle against cellular damage caused by

 ischemia and reperfusion.

-Pygeum africanum bark p.e. can clear bladder neck urethral obstruction, significantly improve urologic symptoms

 and flow measures.

Description

Pygeum bark africanum is a large evergreen tree found in central and southern Africa. The extracts from the pygeum bark contain several compounds thought to be helpful in prostate health.

Pygeum bark extracts have been used for more than 40 years in France, Germany, and Austria for patients suffering with prostate enlargement. Benign prostatic hyperplasia,a nonmalignant enlargement of the prostate that occurs in most men over 60, can lead to urinary frequency and nocturia. Frequent interruption of sleep leads to daytime tiredness.

The pharmacologic use of pygeum bark africanum for the treatment of BPH has been growing steadily and a well-known herb used for this purpose is saw palmetto. Pygeum africanum extract of the African prune tree, pygeum africanum, is one of several herbal agents used by many men who have BPH.

Application

Pygeum africanum bark p.e. can be made into capsules, troche as healthy food and drug.

Shelf life

2 years

Package

25kg/fiber drum

Storage

Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light.