
【Product Name】: Chaste Berry Extract
【Botanical Name】: Vitex agnus castus
【Part used】:Berry
【Appearance】:Brownish Yellow powder
【Specification】: 4:1 10:1 / Regular Powder /Agnusides 0.5%/ Aucubin 0.6% / Vitexin 5%/ Flavonoids 10%
【Storage Period】: 24 Months
【Package】: 1kg/bag 25kg/drum
【Test Method】: HPLC
【Storage Conditions】: Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat.
Description
Chasteberry grows to a height of 1–5 m (3–16 ft). It requires full sun though tolerating partial shade, along with well-drained soil. The shrub has long, finger-shaped leaves, blue-violet flowers, and dark purple berries. The leaves and tender stem growth of the upper 10 cm (3.9 inches), along with the flowers and ripening seeds,
Chemical Composition
It mainly contains volatile oil, fatty oil and Vitexin. It also contains Casticin , Agnuside, luteolin, β-sitosterol, P-Anisic acid, palmitoleic acid, trace alkaloids and vitamin A.