Arctium lappa root extract

Arctium lappa root extract (CAS 84012-13-5), commonly known as burdock root extract, is a botanical ingredient sourced from the root of the Arctium lappa plant.

Where is Arctium lappa root extract used?

• Personal care: antioxidant, moisturizing agent and flavoring component
• Cosmetics: scalp treatments, facial serums and cleansing products
• Food and beverage: natural flavoring in teas, functional drinks and health food products
• Nutraceuticals: capsules and liquid preparations for wellness and nutritional support
• Pharmaceutical and herbal products: botanical active in standardized herbal preparations and OTC topical formulations
• It is valued for its versatility and historical use in traditional medicine systems.

Commercial specifications

• Water, glycerin or ethanol as common carrier bases for liquid forms
• Standardized extracts defined by inulin or polyphenol content