Beta Ecdysterone

High Quality Cyanotis Arachnoidea Extract Powder Beta Ecdysterone

Cyanotis arachnoidea plant extract beta Ecdysterone powder from KINTAI supplier - A leader herbal extract manufacturer in China and certified ISO GMP HACCP qualifications.

KINTAI provides high-quality Ecdysterone powder with the pure specification from 50% to 98%, and other customized specs available.

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What is beta ecdysterone?

beta Ecdysone(β-Ecdysterone ) is an active substance extracted from the plant Cyanotis Arachnoidea root. According to different purity, the extract powder has white, off-white, light yellow, or light brown color. Ecdysterone is a natural plant steroid compound with a chemical structure similar to testosterone (a major male hormone).

Plant Source Cyanotis Arachnoidea

The Cyanotis arachnoidea plant (Cyanotis Vaga) belongs to the Commelina family. It is named "Pearl dew grass" in China because the whole plant is covered with soft hairs and the leaves flash like pearls when exposed to dew.

Appearance: Its roots are fibrous, and the main stem is short. The petals are in blue-purple, blue, or white color, also the seeds are gray-brown. The flowering period is from June to September in China, and the fruiting period is from October.
Distribution: Cyanotis Vaga plant mainly grows in subtropical places such as Fujian, Jiangxi, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Hong Kong, and other places in China.
Application: The roots of the pearl dew plant are used in Chinese medicine with a slightly bitter taste. It has the effects of relieving pain, detoxifying meanwhile reducing swelling. People use it to treat rheumatism, waist and leg pain, numbness of limbs, edema, eczema, and other symptoms. From its roots, we also extract the active ingredient ecdysone powder.

Property of Ecdysterone

Product name: Beta Ecdysterone

Other English Name:

β-ecdysterone, β-ecdysone, Beta Ecdysone, Ecdysone, Ecdysterone,

Hydroxyecdysone, 20-Hydroxyecdysone

Extract Source: Cyanotis Arachnoidea plant, Cyanotis Vaga plant

CAS No: 5289-74-7

EINECS: 811-097-1

Chemical formula: C27H44O7

Molecular weight: 480.64

Color: White to yellow brown powder

Solubility: Soluble in ethanol, slightly soluble in hot water, ethyl acetate, and chloroform.

Storage: Store Ecdysterone powder in a dry, cool place, avoid the light.

Production Method: The preparation methods of ecdysterone include natural extraction and chemical synthesis. Our KINTAI supplier uses natural extraction from the plant Cyanotis Arachnoidea to ensure high quality.

Specification of Cyanotis Arachnoidea Extract Ecdysterone

Product Name	Source	CAS No
Beta Ecdysterone	Cyanotis Arachnoidea	5289-74-7
Analysis Items	Specification	Test method
Assay of β-ecdysterone	98%	HPLC
Physical and chemical properties
Appearance	White powder	Visual
Odour	Unique	Organoleptic
Particle Size	≥99% Through 80 mesh	Ch.P.C.Rule47
Ash	≤5.0%	Ch.P.C.Rule2302
Loss on drying	≤5.0%	Ch.P.C.Rule52
Heavy Metals of beta Ecdysterone	≤10.0ppm	Atomic Absorption
Cadmium(Cd)	≤1.0ppm	Atomic Absorption
Mercury(Hg)	≤0.1ppm	Atomic Absorption
Arsenic(As)	≤1.0ppm	Atomic Absorption
Lead(Pb)	≤2.0ppm	Atomic Absorption
Residual Solvents
– Ethanol	≤1000 PPM	Gas Chromatography
Microbiological Quality (Total viable aerobic count) of beta Ecdysterone powder
Total Plate Count,cfu/g	≤1000 CFU/g	Ch.P.C.Rule80
Mold and yeast Count,cfu/g	≤ 100 CFU/g	Ch.P.C.Rule80
E. coli	Negative	Ch.P.C.Rule80
Salmonella	Negative	Ch.P.C.Rule80
Staphylococcus aureus	Negative	Ch.P.C.Rule80
*Storage Condition: Store in tightly closed plastic bag and keep in a cool dry place. Keep always from strong direct light.
*KINTAI Promise All Products: Non-Irradiated / Non-ETO/ Treat by Heat Only / Non-GMO

Function and Application

Ecdysterone extract from Cyanotis Vaga plant can promote cell growth, stimulate cell division, and produce new skin, therefore causing insect shelling.

In the human health field, Beta-ecdysterone (ecdysone) stimulates collagen synthesis. It removes cholesterol from the body, lowers blood lipids, and inhibits the rise of blood sugar. Has physiological activities such as anti-arrhythmia and anti-fatigue. It is also a natural anti-cancer ingredient.

Ecdysterone has wide applications in health care, cosmetics, animal feeding, and pharmaceutical industries, now let's take a look at the details.

1. Medical Industry

Promote cell growth: Ecdysone can promote cell division and growth. It does great help for the treatment and prevention of many diseases, such as cancer, wound healing, etc.
Stimulates dermal cell division: Ecdysone can stimulate dermal cell division, both promoting skin regeneration and repair, meanwhile it can promote collagen synthesis. This plays an important role in treating skin diseases and skin health benefits.
Anti-inflammatory: Cyanotis Vaga plant extract Ecdysterone has anti-inflammatory effects, which can reduce inflammation and relieve symptoms such as pain and swelling. Therefore, the market uses it to treat inflammatory diseases such as arthritis and gout.
Anti-cancer: Ecdysone also has anti-cancer effects and can inhibit the growth and spread of tumor cells, thus participating in the prevention and treatment of cancer medicine.

2. Healthcare Supplement

Cyanotis Arachnoidea plant extract Ecdysterone is an ingredient in sports supplements, it is not only beneficial to health but also safe. It can increase the ability of amino acids to assemble into protein chains, therefore stimulating protein synthesis, and increasing muscle mass while reducing body fat. Meanwhile, it can increase both stamina and energy.

Research shows that ecdysterone, as a raw material for sports health products, has no side effects, does not interact with hormones, and has extremely low toxicity. Additionally, there have been no reports of any effects of natural extract ecdysterone on mammalian hormonal systems in endocrine testing.

3. Animals Breeding

Silkworm breeding: Add Cyanotis Arachnoidea extract beta Ecdysterone can enlarge the age of silking amount, regulate the growth and development of silkworms, and further promote silk cocooning.
Shrimps And Crabs: Ecdysone is a necessary substance for the growth, development, and molting of aquatic crustacean shrimps and crabs. It is the main raw material of "molting off substance", which allows them to molt faster, shorten the molting time, and improve the success rate of molting. After adding beta Ecdysterone powder, shrimps and crabs can shell smoothly, effectively avoid killing each other, and significantly improve the breeding survival rate and commercial quality.
Accelerate the growth and development of animals.
Improve the immunity of animals, enhance disease resistance, and reduce the risk of disease.
Promote the digestion and absorption of feed, and improve feed utilization, therefore reducing breeding costs.

4. Cosmetic Industry

Ecdysterone extract from the plant Cyanotis Arachnoidea can enhance cell metabolism, exfoliate, remove spots, and whiten skin. It has a good repair effect on facial chloasma, acquired dark spots, freckles, melanin, etc. It also has a significant effect on treating acne. Its ability to promote collagen synthesis is much higher than any product currently on the market, so have wide application in the cosmetic area.

In cosmetics, processed high-purity ecdysterone extract, such as 98%, is in white powder form. Due to its natural and low impurities, it has no allergic reaction to the skin, has strong permeability, and can be quickly absorbed by the skin in liquid condition.