Echinacea Extract Chicoric Acid and Polyphenol

Echinacea extract botanical origin is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family – Asteraceae. Resembling a black-eyed Susan or purple coneflower is a North American perennial that is indigenous to the central plains where it grows on road banks, prairies, fields and in dry, open woods. It is also known as the American coneflower. Echinacea has a variety of design and color, with high ornamental value, also can be used as medicine. Echinacea is a very popular herb, especially for the treatment of flu and colds.

Product Name	Echinacea Extract
Latin Name	Echinacea Purpurea L.
Used Part	Whole plant
Appearance	Yellow Brown Powder
Odor &Taste	Characteristic
Test Method	HPLC/UV
Specification	1%-7%
Active Ingredient	Chicoric Acid , Echinacoside , Polyphenol
Chicoric Acid	CAS NO.	6537-80-0
	Molecular Formula	C22H18O12
	Molecular Weight	474.37
	Structure
Echinacoside	CAS NO.	82854-37-3
	Molecular Formula	C35H46O20
	Molecular Weight	786.73
	Structure

Specifications:

Chicoric Acid : 1% – 4% by HPLC

Echinacoside : 2% – 4% by HPLC

Polyphenol : 4% – 7% by UV

Echinacea Extract Function

1.Echinacea extract chicoric acid powder with the function of anti-inflammatory ;

2.Echinacea purpurea extract chicoric acid powder can enhance the human immunity ;

3.Echinacea purpurea extract powder used to treat cold, cough, upper respiratory tract infection;

4.Echinacea purpurea extract chicoric acid powder with the function of adjuvant treatment for arthritis, skin disease or wound healing.

Echinacea Extract Application

1.Applied in pharmaceutical field, echinacea purpurea extract chicoric acid powder can be used as raw materials;

2.Applied in health product field , echinacea purpurea extract chicoric acid powder can be used as raw materials to enhance human immunity .