Artemisinin Extract is extracted from leaves and buds of Artemisia annua L. The main active constituent is artemisinin, a sesquiterpene lactone with unique endoperoxide bridge. It is well‑known for potent, fast‑acting antimalarial activity against drug‑resistant malaria strains. It is slightly soluble in water, heat‑sensitive, should be stored sealed away from light.
| Items | Specification | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Artemisinin | 98% | 98.02% |
| Organoleptic | ||
| Appearance | Fine Powder | Conforms |
| Color | White powder | Conforms |
| Odor | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Taste | Characteristic | Conforms |
| Physical Characteristics | ||
| Particle Size | NLT 100% Through 80 mesh | Conforms |
| Loss on Drying | <=12.0% | Conforms |
| Ash (Sulphated Ash) | <=0.5% | Conforms |
| Total Heavy Metals | ≤10ppm | Conforms |
| Microbiological Tests | ||
| Total Plate Count | ≤10000cfu/g | Conforms |
| Total Yeast & Mold | ≤1000cfu/g | Conforms |
| E.Coli | Negative | Negative |
| Salmonella | Negative | Negative |
| Staphylococcus | Negative | Negative |
| Weight | Packing method |
|---|---|
| 1kg | bag/kg, box outside (double plastic bag + Aluminum foil bag inside) |
| 10kgs, 25kg or more | by Drums or carton (2 layers plastic bag inside) |
| Weight | Delivery method | Delivery time | Destination |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1kg-25kgs | EMS, DHL, UPS, Fedex | 3-7days | Door to door |
| 25kgs-100kgs | DHL, FedEx, by Air | 3-7days | Door to door (to Airport by Air) |
| more than 100kgs | by Air | 3-7days | Door to Airport |
| more than 100kgs | by Sea | 10-35days | Door to port |
Q1: What is the botanical source of Artemisinin Extract?
A1: Artemisinin Extract is high-quality natural active ingredient extracted directly from the leaves and buds of Artemisia annua L. (sweet wormwood).
Q2: What is the assay specification of this extract?
A2: Our standard Certificate of Analysis guarantees a purity assay of at least 98% Artemisinin, presenting as a high-purity white fine powder.
Q3: How should I store the Artemisinin Extract powder?
A3: Since Artemisinin is heat-sensitive and slightly soluble in water, it should be kept sealed inside its original packaging, away from direct sunlight, heat, and humidity.
Q4: What packaging options do you offer for different order sizes?
A4: For small requirements of 1kg, we pack it inside a double plastic bag and aluminum foil bag, protected inside a carton box. For larger orders of 10kg or 25kg and above, it is packed inside drums or cartons with double plastic bags inside.
Q5: What are the transit options and timelines for global delivery?
A5: We offer express courier delivery (DHL, FedEx, UPS, EMS) taking 3-7 days for small orders. Larger weights can be dispatched via air cargo (3-7 days) or sea freight (10-35 days) depending on the destination port.
Q6: What are the main applications of Artemisia Annua Extract?
A6: Artemisinin Extract is widely recognized for targeting parasites (particularly worms and flukes), managing ailments of the liver, gallbladder, and stomach, and as a potent, fast-acting component against antimalarial strains.