Astragalus Extract

Astragalus membranaceus

Huisong Pharmaceuticals offers premium Astragalus Extract, carefully sourced from high-quality astragalus root raw materials grown in China and harvested in spring and autumn. The extract is standardized to 1-98% Astragalosides HPLC/UV or 30-70% Polysaccharides UV, and we can also offer ratio extracts, straight powders and fine cuts to meet precise formulation requirements. Our astragalus products are ideal ingredients for dietary supplements, food and beverages, personal care and pharmaceuticals formulations.

Potential Health Benefits

The main bioactive components of astragalus include astragalosides, polysaccharides, and flavonoids. Based on both traditional use and modern research, these constituents may help support immune health^[1-3] and antioxidant activity^[4-5].* And astragalus is a traditional adaptogenic herb that may support the body’s natural ability to adapt to stress and maintain physiological balance.^{* [6-8]}Astragalus has also been studied for its potential benefits in supporting cardiovascular and metabolic health^[9-12] and maintaining overall vitality, making it a widely used ingredient in functional foods and dietary supplements for long-term wellness support.*
Applications and Versatility

Traditionally consumed in teas, soups, and herbal formulas, astragalus is now widely incorporated into modern formats such as capsules, tablets, powders, gummies, functional beverages, and wellness shots. Astragalus also blends well with other herbs and nutrients, making it a flexible choice for formulations designed around daily vitality, immune support, and stress resilience. With multiple options available—including extracts, straight powders, and fine cuts—astragalus offers manufacturers adaptable solutions for different product formats, potency requirements, and consumer preferences.
Unmatched Quality and Compliance

Quality assurance is at the heart of everything we do at Huisong. Our Astragalus Extract undergoes thorough botanical identification and testing for key bioactive compounds, pesticide residues, heavy metals, microbial contaminants, aflatoxins, and more. Operating from over 185,000 m² of advanced, state-of-the-art facilities, we employ sophisticated water and ethanol-based extraction methods that maximize bioactive compound retention and purity.

Potential Health Benefits

The main bioactive components of astragalus include astragalosides, polysaccharides, and flavonoids. Based on both traditional use and modern research, these constituents may help support immune health^[1-3] and antioxidant activity^[4-5].* And astragalus is a traditional adaptogenic herb that may support the body’s natural ability to adapt to stress and maintain physiological balance.^{* [6-8]}Astragalus has also been studied for its potential benefits in supporting cardiovascular and metabolic health^[9-12] and maintaining overall vitality, making it a widely used ingredient in functional foods and dietary supplements for long-term wellness support.*

Applications and Versatility

Traditionally consumed in teas, soups, and herbal formulas, astragalus is now widely incorporated into modern formats such as capsules, tablets, powders, gummies, functional beverages, and wellness shots. Astragalus also blends well with other herbs and nutrients, making it a flexible choice for formulations designed around daily vitality, immune support, and stress resilience. With multiple options available—including extracts, straight powders, and fine cuts—astragalus offers manufacturers adaptable solutions for different product formats, potency requirements, and consumer preferences.

Unmatched Quality and Compliance

Quality assurance is at the heart of everything we do at Huisong. Our Astragalus Extract undergoes thorough botanical identification and testing for key bioactive compounds, pesticide residues, heavy metals, microbial contaminants, aflatoxins, and more. Operating from over 185,000 m² of advanced, state-of-the-art facilities, we employ sophisticated water and ethanol-based extraction methods that maximize bioactive compound retention and purity.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION(S)

4-10:1 Ratio

1-98% Astragalosides HPLC/UV

30-70% Polysaccharides UV

Straight Powder

Fine Cut

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS)

Q1:How might Astragalus Extract specifically support immune health?
Q2:What other botanical ingredients may Astragalus Extract be combined with?
Q3:Which consumer groups may benefit most from Astragalus Extract supplementation?

Astragalus Extract contains bioactive compounds, including polysaccharides and astragalosides, that may help support a healthy immune response by promoting normal immune function and maintaining immune system balance.*

Astragalus Extract may pair synergistically with Echinacea Extract, Reishi Mushroom Extract, Schisandra Extract and /or Eleuthero Extract to support immune health, with Rhodiola Rosea for stamina and energy.*

Astragalus Extract may be suitable for individuals seeking to support overall resilience, promote immune health and maintain energy and vitality.*

WHY PARTNER WITH HUISONG PHARMACEUTICALS ?

We care about what is being put into the people’s own system. This is proven through proper identification, potency and quality testing every step of our process. Since our founding in 1998, Huisong Pharmaceuticals established itself as a trusted leader in botanical extraction, processing and innovation, proudly serving public and private nutraceutical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, personal care, and animal and pet brands worldwide. Our meticulous manufacturing processes, transparent global supply chains, experienced customer service teams and rigorous sourcing and quality standards reflect our enduring dedication to our core values of Nature, Health, and Science first.

* 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.

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