Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Actaea racemosa root in a glycerin base, giving dietary supplement and food-and-beverage developers a concentrated botanical base. Bio-Botanica produces it through the low-heat Bio-Chelated cold-extraction process at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, preserving a full-spectrum root profile.
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What Is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract?
A prominent root in North American women's herbalism, black cohosh (Actaea racemosa) grows wild across eastern North America and appears here as an alcohol-free extract of its root in glycerin, an alcohol-free humectant base. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, offering supplement and beverage developers a recognizable women's-wellness botanical without an ethanol carrier.
Market Demand
Black cohosh is among the most established names in the menopause- and women's-health category, a segment that continues to expand as brands develop life-stage-specific formulas. An alcohol-free glycerin extract lets those brands feature a well-known heritage root in the liquids and gummies favored by shoppers avoiding ethanol.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin carrier mixes into aqueous supplement liquids, women's tinctures, daily wellness drops, and syrup or gummy bases, folding into the water phase under gentle processing. Black cohosh is traditionally associated with women's health — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim. Its established consumer recognition makes it a dependable anchor for menopause- and midlife-focused liquid lines.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Since 1972, Bio-Botanica has extracted botanicals like this root at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, using the low-heat Bio-Chelated process to hold naturally occurring constituents in a Holistically Balanced profile. Onsite HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and heavy-metal testing verifies each lot, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification can be arranged. Standardized options for this root can be arranged, and full documentation accompanies each shipment for regulatory readiness.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract made from the root of Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa), a member of the Ranunculaceae family, native to Eastern North America. It is produced by Bio-Botanica through our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process, which is designed to preserve a Holistically Balanced, full-spectrum profile of its naturally occurring constituents.
What extract form is this, and what is it carried in?
This is an Alcohol-Free Extract, and the carrier is Glycerin. The alcohol-free extract delivers a concentrated liquid form without ethanol. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract contain alcohol?
No — Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract, not an alcohol-based tincture. For any residual solvent or processing details, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is a full-spectrum, Holistically Balanced extract and is non-standardized. It is designed to reflect the naturally occurring constituents of the root rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract suited for?
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As an alcohol-free extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Black Cohosh is traditionally associated with areas such as Women's Health — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Black Cohosh originate?
Black Cohosh (Actaea racemosa) is native to Eastern North America. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a liquid extract, Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract blends into liquid and hydro-alcoholic systems; the carrier is glycerin. We recommend reviewing the Spec Sheet/TDS and evaluating a sample within your specific formulation to confirm compatibility and handling.
What certifications are available for this ingredient?
Bio-Botanica operates under NSF, cGMP, and FSSC 22000 quality systems, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available. Our facility in Hauppauge, New York is FDA-inspected; specific certification for your order can be confirmed with our team.
What documentation ships with Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract?
Samples ship with a Spec Sheet/TDS, a representative Certificate of Analysis (COA), and a Safety Data Sheet (SDS). These document the extract form, carrier, and testing so your team can evaluate the ingredient against your specifications.
How is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 23 kg and 200 kg. Pricing is available by requesting a formal quote — our team quotes to your chosen pack size and volume, and samples ship with full documentation so you can assess fit before committing.
How is Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract manufactured and tested?
Black Cohosh Alcohol-Free Extract is manufactured at Bio-Botanica's FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using our proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat cold-extraction process. Testing is performed in our onsite quality lab using instrumentation including HPLC, UPLC-MS/MS, GC/MS, LC/MS, and ICP/MS, covering identity, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal testing from raw-material intake through finished product, supported by third-party labs.