Rhodiola Rosea Extract

Latin Name                     Rhodiola rosae L./ Rhodiola crenulata SH. Fu.

Family                         Crassulaceae
Part of the Plant Used            Root

Product Introduction

Rhodiola rosea ("golden root" or "roseroot") is widely distributed at high altitudes in Arctic and mountainous regions throughout Europe and Asia. It was named by Greek botanist Linnaeus because when cut the fresh root, people can smell the perfume of roses.

Rhodiola characters cold in nature, sweet, bitter and astringent, able to nourish one’s lung and clear away internal heat. Rhodiola is another important environmentally-adaptable natural medicament after Panax and thorn slender acanthopanax.(Unlike thorn slender acanthopanax which will cause constipation and Panax which will cause excessive excitement, Rhodiola has little noxious few side effect, so it has a promising future.)

With intensive research of pharmacological function and clinical access, USSR sets Rhodiola as the sample of “adaptive element” in 1976. Since then, Rhodiola has wildly been used to resist fatigue and caducity, enhance mental and physical function and improve attention and memory. In addition, it is clinically applied to treat neurasthenic and neurosis, hypertension, high-amplitude propagated contractions, to perform as nervous excitant to improve intelligence, ameliorate autonomic nerve-angiotasis handicap and myasthenia, etc., to cure diseases caused by free radical proliferation, such as tumor, radiation damage, emphysema, cataract and so on. It is regarded as invigorator to treat impotence, and is used to treat special persons working in special circumstances.

Rhodiola crenulata SH. Fu is one species of Rhodiola sp. It has a main content of Salidroside.

Active Ingredients:

Rosavins(Rosarin, Rosavin, Rovin)

Salidroside，Polyphenols

Product Standard:
Polyphenols 50%/Rosavins(Rosarin, Rosavin, Rovin) 3%-5%/Salidroside 1%-3%

Polyphenols 50%/Salidroside 3%-5%

Different specs of Rhodiola extracts available.