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Product Code | C061601 | Specification | Total Flavonoids 2% |
Extract Source | Cassia Obtusifolia / Cassia Tora | Part Used | Seed |
Extract Solvent | Ethanol / Water | Assay Method | UV |
Character | Light Yellow Brown to Brown | Certification | ISO22000 |
HS Code | 1302199099 | Shelf Life | 2 Years |

SEMEN CASSIAE is the dried mature seeds of Cassia obtusifolia L. or Cassia tora L., family Leguminosae. The ripe fruits are harvested in autumn, dried in the sun, seeds are beaten off and impurities are removed. It is also known as horse shoe cassia, blunt leaf cassia, false green bean, grass cassia, slightly prismatic or short cylindrical, both ends parallel inclined, 3-7mm long, 2-4mm wide. greenish brown or dark brown surface, smooth and shiny. Fresh seeds contain rhubarb phenol, rhubarbin, rehmannia rhubarbin, rhubarb acid, rhubarbin glucoside, rhubarbin anthrone, rhubarbin methyl ether, cassia, orange cassia, as well as crescent spores rose pigment, cassia pine, cassia lactone. Also contains vitamin A.
Flavonoids in cassia seeds can regulate blood sugar, inhibit fat production, regulate vasoconstriction substances - isoflavones, sedative effect; special adjuvant therapy for diabetics.
Cassia seeds contain a large number of flavonoids (polysaccharides), they can effectively relieve the body of edema and anemia and other symptoms of disease; and can also play a lowering of blood lipids, tumor prevention; and cassia seeds contain flavonoids, they can also remove toxins from the body, to help prevent cardiovascular disease. Also, cassia seeds are rich in vitamins and trace elements, which can lower the cholesterol level in human blood and reduce the roughness of the skin. In addition, it has a certain effect on heart disease.
Test Items | Specifications | Test Methods |
Sensory Requirements | ||
Character | It should be light yellow brown to brown uniform powder, with characteristic odor and taste, without obvious visible impurities. | Organoleptic |
Identification | ||
TLC | Have to Comply | Ch.P<0502> |
Assay | ||
Total Flavonoids, % | 2.0 | Ch.P<0401> |
Quality Data | ||
Moisture, % | ≤ 5.0 | Ch.P<0832> |
Ash, % | ≤ 5.0 | Ch.P<2302> |
Particle size (80 mesh), % | ≥ 95 | Ch.P<0982> |
Heavy Metal | ||
Pb, mg/kg | ≤ 2.0 | Ch.P<2321> |
As, mg/kg | ≤ 1.0 | Ch.P<2321> |
Cd,mg/kg | ≤ 1.0 | Ch.P<2321> |
Hg, mg/kg | ≤ 0.1 | Ch.P<2321> |
Microbial Limits | ||
TABC, cfu/g | ≤ 1000 | Ch.P<1105> |
TMYC, cfu/g | ≤ 100 | Ch.P<1105> |
E.coli,/10g | Absent | Ch.P<1106> |
Salmonella, /10g | Absent | Ch.P<1106> |
Application of Cassia Seed Extract
Food, Health Care, Daily Necessities, Cosmetics, Functional Drink.
Cassia extract has therapeutic or protective effects against carbon tetrachloride, D-aminogalactose, alcoholic liver injury, and hepatic injury due to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.
Onion awakening compounds induce peristalsis of the intestinal wall and reduce the absorption of food, thus enhancing the excretory effect of the intestine. The polysaccharide and fiber components play a laxative role, and the combination of the two enhances the effect, showing a synergistic effect of pharmacodynamics.
Cassia seeds extract has certain inhibition effect on Fusarium, Fusarium, Staphylococcus, Brassica napus and Cotton anthracnose, among which the inhibition effect on Brassica napus and Cotton anthracnose is the most significant and the inhibition rate is the highest.
It also has anti-aging, weight loss, prevention of chronic kidney disease, prevention of Alzheimer's disease, immune enhancement, etc.
Process Flow Chart of Cassia Seed Extract

FAQ
Q1: What's the difference between herb extract and powder?
A: The extract is a concentrated powder form of raw material. The herb extract's procedure flow is wash, extraction, concentration, purification, drying, grinding, sieving, package. The herb powder is just a powder form of the herb. The procedure flow is wash, drying, grinding, sieving, package.
Q2: What's the extract solvent used in the procedure?
A: The extract solvent is always depending on the active ingredient in the raw material, regulation and customers' requirement. The solvents mostly used for extraction are water and ethanol. Even the solvent other than water used in the procedure, the solvent residue in the extract product also can conform with ICH Q3CR5.
Q3: Is there any other ingredient used in the product?
A: It depends. For product which is hard to be dried, we need to add some maltodextrin into the extraction solution before drying. The maltodextrin we used is food-class carrier, from non-GMO corn. We can share customer with the ingredient composition table.
Q4: How to make sure the quality of the product?
A: Firstly, every batch finish product must be tested and qualified before delivery. We can send a specification sheet or CoA for confirmation. The HPLC chromatography graph also can be provided. Secondly, we can provide pre-ship sample to customer for quality confirmation.
Q5: Can you develop a new product for us?
A: Yes, we can. We have independent R&D dept, who is able to update the procedure parameters of our main products and develop the procedure of new product. For more information, please contact us directly.
Q6: Can you offer this in capsules or tablets as well?
A: Yes, we have related equipment for preparation of finish product, like tablet, capsule and granule. Kindly contact with us for details.
Q7: What is the MOQ?
A: For most of the products we already have in stock, the MOQ is 1kg. If the product is a new specification and need to be produced from raw material, the MOQ depends.
Q8: Is there any discount?
A: Yes, for larger quantity or better payment period, we can support with better price.
Q9: How about delivery time?
A: For most products, the product can be sent out from factory in 5days. If we don't have inventory, the product need to produced from raw material, the ordinary period is 20-25days.
Q10: How do you treat with quality complaint?
A: We will always be responsible for the quality of our products. If there's a complaint, we will first assist customers to solve the most direct needs.
Secondly, we have SOP for quality complaint. QA will investigate the problem, after that we'll give customer a formal feedback about the cause of the quality issue and related precautions for this problem.
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