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Botanical Name: Pausinystalia johimbe
Plant Part Used: Bark
Processing Method: Extraction
Pausinystalia johimbe is commonly called Yohimbe that belongs to the family Rubiaceae. It is resident in Western and Central Africa. Mainly the bark of the tree is used for many herbal medicines. The major active component of Yohimbe is yohimbine. Yohimbine is an indole alkaloid. Yohimbine is also known as quebrachine. It is a dietary supplement, rich in antioxidants. It has many medicinal values.
Main Producing Countries |
Cameroon, Nigeria and South Africa
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Product Use |
Yohimbe, derived from the bark of the Yohimbe tree in Central and Western Africa, is harvested, dried, and ground into a fine powder. This powder is dissolved in alcohol or water to create extracts for supplements and traditional medicines. Primarily sourced from Cameroon, Gabon, and Nigeria, Yohimbe supply is threatened by overharvesting and deforestation. Efforts are underway to cultivate it sustainably in regions like South America.
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We can determine Yohimbine content by using different analytical methods. HPLC method is the most used and accurate one. The method used here is HPLC.
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Items | Specification | Test Methods |
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Physical Analysis | ||
Description | Powder | Organoleptic |
Color | Brown | Organoleptic |
Odor | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Taste | Characteristic | Organoleptic |
Mesh size | 95% Passes through #80 mesh | USP<786> |
Loss on drying | NMT 10.0% w/w | USP<731> |
Total Alkaloids | NLT 30% | Spectrophotometer |
Extract Ratio | 20:1 | TLC |
Tapped Bulk Density | NLT 0.5 gm/ml | USP<616> |
Residual Solvent - Methanol | NMT 3000 ppm | GC |
Assay- Yohimbine (On dry basis) | NLT 8.00% | HPLC |
Residual-Solvent - Chloroform | NMT 60 ppm | GC |
Identification | Correspond to standard | USP |
Total Heavy Metals | NMT 10 ppm | USP<231> |
Lead | NMT 3 ppm | USP<232> |
Arsenic | NMT 1 ppm | USP<232> |
Mercury | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Cadmium | NMT 0.5 ppm | USP<232> |
Microbiology Test | ||
Total Plate Count | NMT 10,000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
Yeast & Mold | NMT 1000 cfu/g | USP<61> |
E. Coli | Absent | USP<62> |
Salmonella | Absent | USP<62> |
Pseudomonas | Absent | USP<62> |
Synonyms
Biological Source
Pausinystalia johimbe
Parts Used
Bark
Major components Other constituentsDetail not available
Health categoriesDescription