Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract
Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Hydrastis canadensis 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 botanical profile.
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What Is Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract?
Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract is prepared from the root of Hydrastis canadensis, a slow-growing woodland herb native to eastern North America and a mainstay of traditional Native American and Eclectic herbalism. Carried in glycerin, an alcohol-free humectant base, it is supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized as a ready-to-dose liquid for supplement and beverage developers. Its knotted golden rhizome gives the plant both its name and its long-standing place in North American herbal tradition.
Market Demand
Goldenseal is one of the most sought-after North American woodland botanicals, and its scarcity in the wild has kept commercial demand high across the herbal-supplement trade; interest in traditional heritage botanicals continues to lift the broader category. An alcohol-free liquid lets brands offer that storied botanical in a clean, ethanol-free format.
Formulation Applications
The extract meters into alcohol-free liquid supplements, wellness shots, syrups, and combination tonics, blending readily into the water phase and diluting for ready-to-dose formats. It gives formulators a recognizable heritage botanical with a clean, ethanol-free story, positioning language only, with no consumer health claim attached. The extract pairs well with echinacea and other traditional botanicals commonly grouped with it in seasonal-wellness blends. Goldenseal is traditionally associated with immune and oral-care use — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim — a heritage North American botanical with strong name recognition.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica, family-owned since 1972, extracts this root at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York using the proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat process that preserves a Holistically Balanced profile of naturally occurring constituents. Each lot is verified onsite for identity, microbial, and heavy-metal specifications through HPLC and ICP/MS, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available on request.
Common Buyer Questions
What is Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract made from Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), 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 the botanical without ethanol. The exact carrier and any processing details are documented on the Spec Sheet/TDS that accompanies samples.
Does Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract contain alcohol?
No — Golden Seal Root 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 Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Golden Seal Root 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 botanical rather than an isolated, quantified compound.
What applications and formats is Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract suited for?
Golden Seal Root 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 Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract fit?
It fits the Dietary Supplements and Food and Beverage categories as a botanical ingredient that formulators incorporate into their own products according to their positioning and specifications.
Where does the Goldenseal originate?
Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis) 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 Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Golden Seal Root 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 Golden Seal Root 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 Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Golden Seal Root 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 Golden Seal Root Alcohol-Free Extract manufactured and tested?
Golden Seal Root 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.