Harpagophytum procumbens extract
What is Harpagophytum procumbens extract?
Harpagophytum procumbens extract (CAS 84988-65-8), commonly known as Devil's Claw extract, is a standardized botanical derived from the tuberous roots of a southern African plant.
Where is Harpagophytum procumbens extract used?
- Nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic manufacturing: bioactive ingredient
- Dietary supplements: capsules, tablets and softgels for joint and mobility support
- Functional beverages: wellness-positioned products with botanical antioxidant claims
- Topical creams and gels: muscle and joint comfort
- Registered herbal medicinal products in European markets
- It is standardized to harpagoside content for label claims.
Good to know: Standardized to harpagoside content at levels such as 2%, 5%, or 20% by HPLC. Food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade specifications are available to meet FCC and Ph. Eur. compliance requirements.
Commercial specifications
- Standardized to harpagoside at 2%, 5%, or 20% by HPLC
- FCC and Ph. Eur. compliance
- Bulk supply standard; smaller quantities for formulation development
Other Names (Synonyms)
Harpagophytum procumbens, ext.|Harpagophytum procumbens|Devil's claw extract