Global Direct Supply of Premium Cistanche Extract Powder
Elevate your product formulations with our newest standardized Cistanche Extract. Backed by clinical research for hormonal optimization, neuroprotection, and metabolic vitality.
Technical Specifications of Cistanche Extract Powder
Our Cistanche Extract Powder is produced under ISO-certified conditions, ensuring consistent batch-to-batch potency of key phenylethanoid glycosides.
| Parameter | Detail / Value |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Cistanche Deserticola Extract / Cistanche Tubulosa Extract |
| CAS No. | 82854-37-3 (Echinacoside) |
| Source | Dried succulent stems of Cistanche tubulosa (Taklamakan Desert) |
| Purity (HPLC) | Standardized to 10% – 50% Echinacoside; 1% – 15% Acteoside |
| Psoralen Content | Conforms to International Safety Limits (< 5 ppm) |
| Extraction Method | Water & Ethano Hydro-extraction / Supercritical CO2 available |
| Appearance | Fine Brownish-yellow Powder, 100% pass 80 mesh |
| Annual Capacity | 500 Metric Tons per Annum |
Hormonal Optimization & Testosterone Support
Cistanche Extract Powder is recognized as a premier “Yang Tonic” for its ability to naturally upregulate steroidogenic machinery. Unlike synthetic alternatives, it supports the body’s internal production of testosterone by increasing the expression of Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory (StAR) proteins.
Recent studies demonstrate its efficacy in protecting testicular tissue from oxidative stress while improving sperm motility and concentration, making it a critical ingredient for modern male vitality formulations.


Advanced Neuroprotection & Brain Health
Our extract contains high concentrations of Echinacoside, a potent molecule capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier. It promotes the secretion of Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) and Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF), which are essential for neuronal survival and synaptic plasticity.
For cognitive formulas, it offers a dual action: reducing neuro-inflammation and clearing amyloid-beta deposits, providing a research-backed path to improved memory and focus for aging populations.
Muscle Recovery & Metabolic Endurance
The 2025 clinical trial published in Nutrients highlighted Cistanche’s role in sports nutrition. Supplementation with 5g daily was shown to significantly reduce Creatine Kinase (CK) and C-Reactive Protein (CRP) levels post-exercise.
This means faster recovery from high-intensity resistance training. By optimizing mitochondrial energy (ATP) production and increasing muscle glycogen storage, our Cistanche powder empowers athletes to train harder and recover more efficiently.


Immune System Resilience & Longevity
Rich in unique polysaccharides, Cistanche Extract Powder acts as a powerful immunomodulator. It activates dendritic cells and enhances the proliferation of T-cells and Natural Killer (NK) cells, strengthening the body’s first line of defense against pathogens.
Its antioxidant profile fights cellular aging (immunosenescence) by scavenging free radicals and protecting cellular DNA, positioning it as a core component for longevity and healthy aging lifestyle products.
Why Source from Botanical Extract Factory?
Precision Standardization
We provide HPLC-verified marker compounds. Whether you need 50% Echinacoside or a full-spectrum profile, our lab ensures every mg matches the label.
Sustainable Wild-Harvesting
We employ ethical gathering practices in the Taklamakan Desert, ensuring the longevity of the desert ecosystem and host Tamarix species.
Scalable Industrial Capacity
With an annual capacity of 500 tons, we support both boutique high-end brands and global pharmaceutical leaders with consistent supply chains.
Full Regulatory Compliance
Our facility is GMP, HACCP, Halal, and Kosher certified. We provide complete documentation for FDA and EFSA registration.
R&D Formulation Support
Our team of PhD botanists assists in creating synergistic blends, combining Cistanche with ingredients like Tongkat Ali or Ginkgo Biloba for maximum efficacy.
Global Logistics Hubs
Strategic warehousing in North America and Europe allows us to provide rapid fulfillment and reduced transit times for your manufacturing needs.
Diverse Industry Applications
Providing high-purity phytochemical solutions for global industry leaders.
Dietary Supplements
The core ingredient for male health, cognitive boosters, and daily multi-vitamin tonics requiring standardized plant actives.
Sports Nutrition
Ideal for pre-workout energy blends and post-workout recovery formulas aimed at reducing exercise-induced muscle damage.
Cosmeceuticals & Skincare
Utilized in anti-aging serums for its ability to stimulate hyaluronic acid production and protect against UV-induced oxidative stress.
Functional Food & Beverages
Highly soluble and heat-stable powder suitable for functional coffees, teas, and nutrient-dense energy bars.
Pharmaceuticals
A reference material for neuro-protection research and the development of natural therapies for kidney and renal support.
Animal Health
Premium supplements for performance animals (equine) and aging pets, focusing on bone density and vitality.
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Industrial Partner Testimonials
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"The consistency of the Echinacoside levels in this Cistanche powder has allowed us to stabilize our male health line's performance significantly."
Expert Answers: Cistanche Extract Powder
Find expert answers regarding botanical extraction technology, batch purity, industrial compliance, and factory-direct procurement.
Cistanche Tubulosa is generally higher in Echinacoside and is the primary species used in modern clinical research for athletic and cognitive benefits. Deserticola is the traditional wild species, now protected in many regions; our Tubulosa extract offers a more sustainable and potent industrial alternative.
Clinical studies for muscle recovery and hormonal support typically utilize between 200mg and 600mg of standardized extract (20%-50% PhGs) per day. For full-spectrum raw powders, dosages are often higher, around 1000mg.
Every batch undergoes ICP-MS testing. We maintain Lead < 2ppm, Arsenic < 1ppm, and Mercury < 0.1ppm, strictly adhering to Prop 65 and European Pharmacopoeia standards.
Yes, our hydro-extraction process ensures excellent solubility in warm water, making it ideal for ready-to-mix (RTM) beverages and functional drinks.
Research published in 2025 indicated that Cistanche supplementation supports testosterone by upregulating StAR proteins and steroidogenic enzymes, significantly improving serum levels in both trained and untrained subjects compared to placebos.
Absolutely. Its high Acteoside content provides potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it effective in anti-wrinkle and UV-protection skincare formulations.
We operate a GMP-certified facility with HACCP, ISO 22000, Halal, and Kosher certifications to meet global manufacturing requirements.
It promotes the production of NGF and BDNF, protects neurons from oxidative stress, and helps improve neurotransmitter balance, particularly dopamine and acetylcholine.
Yes, our Cistanche is 100% plant-based, non-irradiated, and free from any GMO components or animal-derived processing agents.
When stored in a cool, dry place in original sealed packaging, our Cistanche Extract Powder has a shelf life of 24 months.
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