Pygeum Bark Extract Powder – 10:1 Extract (Prunus africana)

Powder

Pygeum extract is derived from the bark of the African cherry tree and standardised to phytosterols. It is a long-established ingredient in men's prostate and urinary support.

Supplied as a standardized botanical extract powder with a declared marker-compound assay for batch-to-batch consistency.

GUTINS Pygeum Extract — 10:1 extract is offered for manufacturers, formulators and brands. Specification: 10:1 extract; form / technology: Standardized extract; diet suitability: Plant-based.

Product Specifications

Product Pygeum Extract — 10:1 extract
Category Standardized Botanical Extracts
Subcategory Pygeum
Base Ingredient / Source Prunus africana
Scientific Name Prunus africana (Hook.f.) Kalkman
Plant Part bark
Specification / Assay 10:1 extract
Form / Technology Standardized extract
Source Type Botanical
Diet Suitability Plant-based
INCI Name Prunus Africana Bark Extract
Solubility Lipophilic extract; poorly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and oils
Trend / Positioning Core botanical
Notes Botanical: Prunus africana
Available Pack Sizes 50 g, 225 g, 1 Kg, 5 Kg (larger volumes on request)
Documentation CoA, TDS and SDS available on request

Key Benefits

  • Supports prostate health
  • Supports healthy urinary flow
  • Provides phytosterols and triterpenes
  • Complements saw palmetto and nettle root
  • Well-established men's health botanical

Uses & Applications

Typical applications: Men's wellness.

  • Prostate support capsules and softgels
  • Men's urinary wellness blends
  • Men's multi-formulas
  • Healthy aging men's products

How to Use / Dosage

  • Typical daily intake: 100-200 mg/day of 13% phytosterol extract
  • Typical use level: 10-30% in capsules/tablets; softgel fills
  • Formulation tip: Standardized extracts are best dosed on the basis of the marker assay stated on the CoA.
  • Weigh accurately and pre-blend small quantities with a carrier (e.g. maltodextrin, MCC or rice flour) for uniform distribution.
  • Final dosage should be based on the lot-specific Certificate of Analysis, the target serving size and the rules of your destination market.

Solubility & Formulation

Lipophilic extract; poorly soluble in water, soluble in ethanol and oils

Storage & Handling

Store tightly closed in a cool, dry place below 25 °C, protected from light and moisture. Keep container tightly closed; use clean, dry utensils. Shelf life is typically 24 months in unopened original packaging (see CoA).

Regulatory Note

Pygeum is a US dietary ingredient; Prunus africana is listed in CITES Appendix II, requiring permits for international trade. Verify permitted use and labelling in the destination market.

Diet suitability: Plant-based. This product is supplied as a raw ingredient for further manufacturing and is not a finished consumer product. The buyer is responsible for ensuring the ingredient, its use level and all label claims comply with the regulations of the destination market (e.g. FDA, EFSA, FSSAI, Health Canada, TGA).

Caution & Disclaimer

  • May cause mild GI upset
  • Not for use in pregnancy or by children
  • CITES Appendix II species – export permits and sustainable sourcing required

For manufacturing, formulation and professional use only. Not for direct consumption in concentrated form. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with eyes; use suitable PPE when handling. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before use if pregnant, nursing, taking medication or managing a medical condition. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.

Bulk & Wholesale Orders

Need more than 5 Kg, a custom specification, private label support or documentation (CoA, TDS, SDS, allergen and GMO statements)? Contact the GUTINS team for bulk pricing and lead times.

Specification

SKUGUT-BOT-0148-50G
Supply formPowder
TypeStandardized Botanical Extracts
benefitMen's Health
benefitUrinary Health
collectionStandardized Herbal Extracts
dietPlant-Based
formatCapsules & Tablets
ingredientPygeum
menuBotanical Extracts
sourceBotanical
techStandardized Extract
trendCore Range