Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract
Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Gymnema sylvestre 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract?
Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract of Gymnema sylvestre, a climbing vine of tropical Asia, Africa, and northern Australia known in Ayurvedic tradition as gurmar. Carried in glycerin, an alcohol-free humectant base, it is supplied full-spectrum and non-standardized as a ready-to-dose liquid for dietary-supplement and food-and-beverage formulators. The vine has been used in Ayurvedic practice for centuries, where its leaves earned the name gurmar, meaning sugar destroyer.
Market Demand
Gymnema is one of the most sought-after botanicals in Ayurvedic-inspired supplement launches, and clean-label, alcohol-free liquid formats are drawing rising interest across the nutrition sector. An ethanol-free glycerin extract lets brands meet that demand in tonics and shots without an alcohol carrier, as Ayurvedic-rooted botanicals become a durable theme in modern supplement design.
Formulation Applications
The extract meters into alcohol-free liquid supplements, wellness shots, syrups, and blended botanical concentrates, diluting cleanly into the water phase. It gives formulators a recognizable traditional Ayurvedic botanical in an ethanol-free format, positioning language only, with no consumer health claim attached. The extract meters cleanly, mixes with other botanicals in a single base, and needs no heat to disperse. Gymnema is traditionally associated with blood-sugar support — structure/function positioning only, not a consumer health claim — the association behind its long-standing place in traditional practice.
Why Formulators Choose Bio-Botanica
Bio-Botanica, family-owned since 1972, produces this leaf extract at its FDA-inspected cGMP facility in Hauppauge, New York with the proprietary Bio-Chelated low-heat process that keeps its naturally occurring constituents Holistically Balanced. Every lot passes an onsite quality lab equipped for HPLC, ICP/MS, microbial, USP, and heavy-metal analysis, and Kosher, Halal, and Organic certification is available on request.
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What is Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract, and what species and plant part does it come from?
Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract is an alcohol-free extract made from Gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre), a member of the Apocynaceae family, native to Tropical Asia (India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia), tropical Africa, and northern Australia. 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract contain alcohol?
No — Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract standardized to a specific compound?
Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract suited for?
Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema originate?
Gymnema (Gymnema sylvestre) is native to Tropical Asia (India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia), tropical Africa, and northern Australia. Sourcing and country-of-origin details for a given lot are documented on the TDS that accompanies samples.
How does Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract behave for solubility and compatibility?
As a glycerin-based liquid, Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema Leaf 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract sold, and what about samples and MOQ?
Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract is sold in bulk to formulators and brands, not as a finished consumer product, and is offered in pack sizes of 25 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 Gymnema Leaf Alcohol-Free Extract manufactured and tested?
Gymnema Leaf 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.