If you’ve been scouting for a steady, clean, and well-documented supply of paeonia extract, you’re not alone. Demand has been quietly rising as brands in nutraceuticals, skincare, and even pet wellness look for gentler botanicals with data behind them. To be honest, it’s not flashy — but when formulators ask for low residues, consistent paeoniflorin, and a tolerable taste profile, this one keeps coming up. The product here: Extract of Radix Paeoniae Alba (white peony root), manufactured in NO.12, XIJIAN STREET, SHIJIAZHUANG CITY, HEBEI PROVINCE, CHINA.
Two movements are driving it: standardization and “soft-calming” actives. Supplement brands want reliable paeoniflorin markers for mood, comfort, and women’s health blends; cosmetic labs like the soothing narrative for sensitive-skin serums. Actually, many customers say they choose paeonia extract when they need a less stimulating botanical that still reads well on labels. Clean extraction, no drama.
| Product | Extract of Radix Paeoniae Alba (White Peony Root) |
| Botanical/Part | Paeonia lactiflora Pall. / Root (Radix Paeoniae Alba) |
| Marker Compound | Paeoniflorin ≈ 10–30% (HPLC), custom 5–50% on request |
| Extract Ratio | 4:1, 10:1, or standardized |
| Appearance | Light brown powder, 80–120 mesh (customizable) |
| Solvent | Water/Ethanol, residuals per CP/USP limits |
| Shelf Life | 24–36 months, cool & dry, original drum |
Materials: authenticated white peony roots, trimmed and dried. Methods: milling → water/ethanol extraction → filtration → vacuum concentration → spray drying → sieving → blending. Testing: identification (TLC), assay of paeoniflorin (HPLC), moisture/ash, heavy metals by ICP-MS (Pb/As/Cd/Hg), pesticide residues (per CP/EP), residual solvents (GC), and micro (TAMC/TYMC, absence of pathogens) per pharmacopoeial or ISO methods. A recent batch (illustrative): paeoniflorin 20.6%; loss on drying 3.2%; ash 4.7%; Pb
Custom marker levels, mesh size (80–200), granulation for direct compression, and low-ethanol process options are common. Packing: 25 kg fiber drums with double PE liners; COA, MSDS, and method files included. Certificates (ISO/HACCP/Halal/Kosher) typically available on request — ask for the latest copies and lab accreditations (ISO/IEC 17025).
| Vendor | Strengths | MOQ/Lead Time | Certs/Docs |
|---|---|---|---|
| HEX Herbal Medicine (Hebei) | Stable paeoniflorin specs; responsive customization; origin control | MOQ ≈ 1–25 kg; lead 7–15 days | COA, MSDS, method files; ISO/HACCP on request |
| Regional Aggregator A | Broad stock; multiple grades | MOQ 5–25 kg; 10–20 days | COA; mixed cert coverage |
| Trading House B | Flexible payment; global forwarding | MOQ 25 kg; 15–25 days | COA; certs on inquiry |
Skincare lab (EU): switched to 10% paeoniflorin grade at 0.5% load in a redness-serum; panelists reported “softer feel” after 2 weeks. Supplement brand (US): moved from 4:1 to standardized 20% paeoniflorin for label clarity; customer feedback cited “gentle, consistent” effects. Anecdotal, yes, but the repeat orders tell a story.
Align specs with CP/EP/USP where applicable; use USP <561> for botanicals, USP <232>/<233> for elemental impurities, ISO 22000 for food safety systems, and ISO 17025 labs for third-party testing. Label and claims must follow your market’s regulations. It seems obvious, but still worth repeating.