Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract
Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Codonopsis pilosula 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract?
Known in Chinese herbalism as dangshen, codonopsis is a gentle tonic root often used as an everyday alternative to ginseng. This extract is prepared from the root of Codonopsis pilosula, a member of the Campanulaceae family native to northeast Asia, and carried in glycerin, an alcohol-free, naturally sweet base. Bio-Botanica supplies it full-spectrum and non-standardized, so supplement and beverage developers receive the root's whole naturally occurring profile in a ready-to-dose liquid.
Market Demand
Adaptogenic tonic roots from traditional Chinese herbalism continue to gain shelf presence as consumers look beyond ginseng, and dangshen is a rising name within that broader tonic revival. An alcohol-free root extract lets brands introduce it in liquid tonics and dropper formats suited to daily-wellness and spirit-free lines.
Formulation Applications
The glycerin blends into aqueous liquid supplements, everyday tonic blends, dropper formats, syrups, and functional beverages, pairing naturally with astragalus, jujube, and other traditional tonic herbs. Codonopsis is traditionally associated with immune support and cardiovascular support — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Since 1972 Bio-Botanica has operated a family-owned, FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York, where this root passes through the proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat process that holds a Holistically Balanced profile of naturally occurring constituents. Every lot is verified through HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and heavy-metal testing in the onsite laboratory, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available on request.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract made from the root of Dangshen (Codonopsis pilosula), a member of the Campanulaceae family, native to Northeast Asia (China, Korea, and the Russian Far East). 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 the botanical without ethanol. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract contain alcohol?
No — Codonopsis 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Codonopsis 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract suited for?
Codonopsis 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Dangshen is traditionally associated with areas such as Cardiovascular Support and Immune Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Dangshen originate?
Dangshen (Codonopsis pilosula) is native to Northeast Asia (China, Korea, and the Russian Far East). Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract is intended for water-compatible formulations where a botanical liquid can be blended into your matrix. 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 Codonopsis 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Codonopsis 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 Codonopsis Alcohol-Free Extract manufactured and tested?
Codonopsis 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.