Pokeweed Extract (Phytolacca Americana)

Price 1250.0 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Pokeweed Extract (Phytolacca Americana) Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

FOB Port
Mumbai/Delhi

Payment Terms
Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
1 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Free samples are available

Packaging Details
HDPE Drum

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Pokeweed Extract (Phytolacca Americana)

Pokeweed Extract (Phytolacca Americana) is a concentrated liquid derived from the roots, leaves, or berries of the pokeweed plant, a native North American herb known for its potent bioactive compounds, particularly a protein called pokeweed mitogen; while considered highly toxic in its raw form, the extract is often studied for potential medicinal applications due to its potential anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and anticancer properties, though careful handling is crucial due to its toxicity.

Plant Source: Phytolacca americana, commonly called pokeweed or pokeberry.

Active Constituents: Primarily contains saponins, including pokeweed mitogen, which has strong biological activity.

Appearance: Depending on the extraction method, can appear as a dark liquid or powder.

Potential Uses (with caution due to toxicity):
Research on Cancer Treatment: Studies have investigated the potential of pokeweed mitogen as an anti-cancer agent due to its ability to stimulate the immune system.

Anti-inflammatory Applications: Some research suggests potential anti-inflammatory effects in certain conditions.

Antimicrobial Activity: Extracts may exhibit antibacterial and antifungal properties.

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