Dandelion Root Fluid Extract
Dandelion Root Fluid Extract is a fluid extract of Taraxacum officinale root, 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.
*These statements have not been evaluated by the FDA. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.
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What Is Dandelion Root Fluid Extract?
Familiar as a lawn weed yet valued across herbal traditions, dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) contributes a bitter, earthy root that Bio-Botanica extracts as a hydro-ethanolic fluid. Supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized, it gives supplement and beverage formulators a concentrated liquid base drawn from the root rather than the leaf, with the roasted, coffee-like depth that distinguishes root preparations from aerial ones.
Market Demand
Dandelion root anchors many cleanse and digestive-bitters formulas, and the surge of interest in gentle daily-cleanse and liver-support positioning has kept it prominent across supplement and functional-beverage lines. A liquid extract meets that demand where it is strongest — in tinctures, bitters, and wellness shots that lean on the root's characteristic bitterness — and gives brands a recognizable botanical for a cleanse-themed range.
Formulation Applications
The ethanol fluid format works in hydro-alcoholic tinctures, digestive bitters, and liquid supplements, diluting into syrups or coffee-style beverage bases where its roasted note is an asset. Dandelion root is traditionally associated with digestive and cleansing support — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim — a natural fit for bitters-forward and daily-wellness liquids.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica extracts this root with its proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat process, preserving a Holistically Balanced range of naturally occurring constituents. A family-owned business since 1972, it operates an FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York and verifies every lot in an onsite lab covering HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, and heavy-metal testing before release; Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Dandelion Root Fluid Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Dandelion Root Fluid Extract is a fluid extract made from the root of Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale), a member of the Asteraceae family, native to Europe and temperate Asia to Siberia, plus Northwest Africa and Macaronesia. 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 a Fluid Extract, and the extraction solvent is ethanol. The fluid extract is a concentrated liquid form of the botanical. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Dandelion Root Fluid Extract contain alcohol?
Yes — as a fluid extract, Dandelion Root Fluid Extract is an ethanol (alcohol)-based extract. For exact residual solvent levels specific to your batch, refer to the Spec Sheet/TDS and representative COA.
Is Dandelion Root Fluid Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Dandelion Root Fluid 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 Dandelion Root Fluid Extract suited for?
Dandelion Root Fluid Extract is formulated for ingestible applications, meaning dietary supplements and food and beverage products. As a fluid extract, it serves as a concentrated botanical base that formulators dose and blend according to their own product specifications.
What industries and positioning does Dandelion Root Fluid Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as an ingredient. For brand positioning, Dandelion is traditionally associated with areas such as Detox Support, Digestive Support, and Immune Support — framing intended for structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim.
Where does the Dandelion originate?
Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is native to Europe and temperate Asia to Siberia, plus Northwest Africa and Macaronesia. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Dandelion Root Fluid Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a liquid extract, Dandelion Root Fluid Extract blends into liquid and hydro-alcoholic systems; the carrier is ethanol. 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 Dandelion Root Fluid 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 Dandelion Root Fluid Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Dandelion Root Fluid Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 20 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 Dandelion Root Fluid Extract manufactured and tested?
Dandelion Root Fluid 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.