Amomum villosum Extract Powder(Sha Ren) 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC
Amomum villosum has the effects of dispelling dampness and promoting qi circulation, warming the body to stop diarrhea, and promoting fetal growth. Indications: Spleen and stomach qi stagnation, dampness obstructing the middle jiao, spleen and stomach deficiency cold, vomiting and diarrhea, fetal restlessness, pregnancy obstruction, etc.
Amomum villosum Extract Powder(Sha Ren) 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC
【Other names】: Fructus Amomi, Villous Amomum Fruit, Cocklebur-like Amomum Fruit
【Botanical source】: Amomum villosum Lour. , Amomum villosum Lour.var.xanthioides T.L.Wu et Senjen or Amomum longiligulare T.L.Wu
【Part used】: The dried and ripe fruit of the ginger plant Amomum villosum Lour. , Amomum villosum Lour.var.xanthioides T.L.Wu et Senjen or Amomum longiligulare T.L.Wu, Harvest the fruits when they are ripe in summer and autumn, and dry them in the sun or at low temperatures.
【Specification】: 10:1, 20:1, 50:1 TLC
【Appearance】: Brownish yellow fine powder
【Particle size】: 95% pass 80 mesh size
Amomum villosum Extract Powder(Sha Ren) Production Flowchart
Amomum villosum raw materials – natural air drying–Coarse powder(40 mesh) -Low temperature water extraction – 1st Reflux Extraction(10 times water,2 Hrs) – 2nd Reflux Extraction8 times water,1.5 Hrs) – 3rd Reflux Extraction(6 times water,1 Hrs) – Extraction Solution-combine&Filtrate-Concentrate-Extractum-spray drying – screening – packaging – detection of physical and chemical indicators – warehousing
Specification Sheet of Amomum villosum Extract Powder(Sha Ren)
| Product name: | Amomum villosum extract | ||
| Specification: | 10:1 TLC | ||
| Part used: | Dried fruit of Amomum villosum Lour. | ||
| Solvent used: | Hot water | ||
| Process: | Raw materials crushed, extracted, concentrated and spray-dried to powder | ||
| Non GMO according to regulation (EC) 1829/2003 and 1830/2003 or United States requirements. Non allergen according to Directive 2007/68 amending Annex IIIa to Directive 2000/13/EC and US Food allergen labelling and consumer protection act 2004. | |||
| Heavy Metals: | |||
| Lead: | NMT 3ppm | Cadmium: | NMT 1ppm |
| Arsenic: | NMT 2ppm | Mercury: | NMT 1ppm |
| Residual solvents: | Comply to USP | ||
| Pesticides residues: | Conform to Regulation USP<561> | ||
| Microbiology: | |||
| Total plate count: | 10000cfu/g Max | Yeasts and molds: | 1000cfu/g Max |
| E.coli: | Not detected in (g)10 | Salmonella spp.: | Not detected in (g)25 |
| Staphylococcus aureus: | Not detected in (g)10 | Clostridium spp.: | Not Present in 0.1 g of food |
| Organoleptic quality | Method | Specifications | |
| Aspect: | Visual : ( CQ-MO-148) | Powder | |
| Color: | Visual : ( CQ-MO-148) | Brownish yellow | |
| Flavor: | Sensory: (CQ-MO-148) | Characteristic | |
| Analytical quality | Method | Specifications | |
| Identification: | TLC | Conform | |
| Loss on drying: | USP <731> | < 10% | |
| Bulk density: | USP <616> Method I | 40 – 60 g/100mL | |
| Particle size: | Analytical sieving || USP <786> | 100% through 80meshes | |
| Packaging suitable for foodstuff. | |||
Extended Reading
Amomum Villosum Extract Powder(Sha Ren) Function and Efficacy Recorded in TCM
Sha Ren has the effects of dispelling dampness, appetizing, warming the spleen, stopping diarrhea, regulating qi, and calming the fetus. Used for obstruction of dampness and turbidity, epigastric distension without hunger, spleen and stomach deficiency and cold, vomiting and diarrhea, pregnancy obstruction, and fetal restlessness.
Dampness obstructing qi stagnation syndrome
It is commonly used in combination with magnolia and white cardamom to treat dampness obstruction in the middle burner, bloating in the epigastric region, and loss of appetite.
To treat spleen deficiency and qi stagnation, abdominal distension, loss of appetite, and soft stools: can be used equally with Muxiang, Zhishi, and Baizhu.
Vomiting and diarrhea
To treat vomiting and diarrhea caused by spleen and stomach deficiency cold, it is often used equivalently with aconite and dried ginger.
It is suitable for treating food related stomach cold, vomiting and diarrhea, and is equivalent to dried tangerine peel, clove, and wood incense.
Pregnancy obstruction and fetal restlessness
For the treatment of pregnancy qi stagnation, nausea and vomiting, inability to eat, or fetal restlessness, it can be used alone as loose powder, or equivalent to perilla stem and Atractylodes macrocephala.
It can be used in combination with ginseng, Atractylodes macrocephala, and Rehmannia glutinosa to treat qi and blood deficiency and fetal restlessness.