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Caldenduloside F assay

Caldenduloside F assay

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Physicochemical, Nutritional

Description

Caldenduloside F is a triterpene saponoside naturally present in certain medicinal plants. Used in herbal medicine and cosmetics, it is studied for its interesting biological properties, including its soothing, protective, and revitalizing effects.

Caldenduloside F analysis is essential to guarantee the quality , safety , and standardization of plant extracts and formulations containing it. This analysis allows manufacturers to promote reliable, compliant, and scientifically validated products.

Understanding caldenduloside F and its applications

Caldenduloside F belongs to the large family of triterpene saponins , natural molecules known for their bioactive properties. These compounds are characterized by their amphiphilic structure, which gives them a variety of biological activities.

Caldenduloside F is primarily used in:

  • Herbal medicine : for its protective and soothing role in certain plant-based preparations.
  • Cosmetics : in revitalizing, soothing and protective skincare.
  • Nutraceuticals : in formulations aimed at general well-being and cellular health.

Its precise quantification is essential to control the quality of botanical extracts and validate the functional claims of products.

Analytical methods for the determination of caldenduloside F

The analysis of caldenduloside F relies on robust and sensitive chromatographic techniques:

  • HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) : used to separate and quantify caldenduloside F in complex extracts.
  • LC-MS (liquid chromatography coupled with mass spectrometry) : allows specific identification and reliable quantification, even at low concentrations.
  • LC-MS/MS : recommended for complex matrices, offering maximum selectivity and sensitivity.

These approaches ensure reproducible results that conform to industry standards.

Sectors concerned by the analysis of caldenduloside F

The dosage of this triterpene saponoside is relevant in several sectors:

  • Nutraceuticals : standardization of plant-based food supplements.
  • Cosmetics : validation of caldenduloside F content in creams, lotions and natural skincare products.
  • Phytotherapy : quality control of botanical extracts used in traditional and modern preparations.
  • Scientific research : study of biological properties and identification of new potential effects.

Typically analyzed matrices

The matrices involved in the caldenduloside F assay include:

  • Raw or standardized plant extracts
  • Vegetable powders
  • Nutraceutical capsules and tablets
  • Creams and cosmetic formulations
  • Phytotherapy solutions or preparations

Each matrix requires a specific preparation and analytical approach to ensure the accuracy of the results.

Quality and compliance issues

The analysis of caldenduloside F addresses strategic needs for manufacturers:

  • Standardization : ensuring a constant concentration of bioactive ingredient.
  • Safety : verify product conformity and limit risks related to the natural variability of extracts.
  • Regulatory compliance : meeting the expectations of the European and international market.
  • Commercial valorization : highlighting the measured and certified presence of an active compound.

YesWeLab support for your saponoside analyses

YesWeLab relies on a network of partner laboratories specializing in chromatographic and physicochemical analyses. Our accredited and certified partners (ISO 17025, COFRAC) apply validated methods guaranteeing the reliability and reproducibility of the results.

Thanks to our digital platform, you benefit from:

  • A simplified online submission of your samples
  • Real-time tracking of your requests
  • Fast and secure delivery of your results

Our scientific team will assist you in choosing the analytical method best suited to your matrices and objectives.

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