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Gloriosa superba

Gloriosa superba

399.0 INR/Piece

Product Details:

  • Botanical Name Gloriosa superba
  • Product Type Herbal Extract/Plant Raw Material
  • Features Natural tuber, wild-harvested, potent alkaloids (colchicine content), free from contaminants
  • Extract Percentage Standardized up to 5-10% (varies by manufacturer)
  • Extract Type Root/Tuber Extract
  • Variety Wild/Organic (as per sourcing)
  • Part Tubers/Roots
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Gloriosa superba Price And Quantity

  • 399.0 INR/Piece
  • 50 Piece

Gloriosa superba Product Specifications

  • Standardized up to 5-10% (varies by manufacturer)
  • Powder or Whole Tuber
  • Root/Tuber Extract
  • 5.5 - 6.5
  • Natural tuber, wild-harvested, potent alkaloids (colchicine content), free from contaminants
  • Herbal Extract/Plant Raw Material
  • User-defined or Bulk packaging available
  • Wild/Organic (as per sourcing)
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Above 95% (as per specification)
  • 12-24 months when stored in a cool, dry place
  • Solvent Extraction (Hydroalcoholic/Water/Ethanol)
  • No - For pharmaceutical/ayurvedic and research use only
  • Pharmaceuticals, ayurveda, research, veterinary remedies, pain management formulations
  • Earthy herbal aroma
  • Brownish to Light Yellow powder
  • Tubers/Roots
  • Pure Gloriosa superba root extract
  • Climbing plant with wavy-edged red and yellow flowers
  • Toxic, handle with care
  • July - October
  • 13021911 (Plant Extracts - India)
  • Below 7%
  • Partially soluble in water; soluble in alcohol
  • Colchicine, Gloriosine
  • Not more than 2%
  • 60-80 Mesh (for extract powder)
  • Store in airtight container, away from direct sunlight and moisture
  • Contact may cause skin irritation; use gloves
  • Anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, anti-helminthic, abortifacient (under strict regulation)

Gloriosa superba Trade Information

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Product Description

Gloriosa superba (Kalihari / Glory Lily) Herbal Raw Material

Gloriosa superba, commonly known as Kalihari, Agnishikha, or Glory Lily, is a traditionally recognized medicinal plant belonging to the Colchicaceae family. It is a climbing herb found in tropical and subtropical regions and has a history of use in traditional herbal practices. The plant is also known for containing colchicine and related alkaloids, making it a specialized botanical raw material requiring careful handling and appropriate quality controls.

We offer quality Gloriosa superba suitable for B2B buyers, herbal and Ayurvedic manufacturers, botanical ingredient companies, research organizations, wholesalers, and exporters, subject to applicable safety, regulatory, and sourcing requirements. The raw material can be supplied in different forms and specifications according to buyer requirements.

What is Gloriosa superba?

Gloriosa superba, commonly known as Kalihari or Glory Lily, is a perennial climbing plant recognized by its distinctive flowers and tuberous underground structures. The tubers and seeds contain naturally occurring alkaloids, particularly colchicine and related compounds. Because of these potent constituents, Gloriosa superba is considered a specialized botanical material and should be handled only according to appropriate technical and regulatory requirements.

How is Kalihari typically processed?

Selected mature plant material is collected and carefully cleaned to remove soil and foreign matter. The relevant plant parts are processed under controlled conditions appropriate for the intended application. Depending on buyer requirements and regulatory specifications, the material may be supplied as dried tubers, tuber pieces, seeds, powder, or standardized botanical material.

Due to the naturally occurring colchicine content, processing and handling should be performed by qualified personnel with appropriate quality-control procedures.

What are the main uses and applications?

Gloriosa superba has applications in traditional herbal preparations, botanical research, pharmaceutical raw-material supply, and specialized botanical formulations. Its naturally occurring colchicine content makes it particularly important as a source of a pharmacologically active alkaloid used in regulated pharmaceutical applications.

Commercial use should be based on verified botanical identity, standardized constituent levels, appropriate testing, and applicable regulatory requirements.

FAQ's of Gloriosa superba

Q: How is Gloriosa superba commonly used?

A: Gloriosa superba is primarily utilized as a specialized botanical raw material and source of naturally occurring colchicine and related alkaloids. It should not be consumed as an ordinary herbal supplement without appropriate professional and regulatory oversight.

Q: What are the primary traditional uses of Gloriosa superba?

A: Gloriosa superba has a history of traditional use in herbal practices. However, because its tubers and seeds can contain potent and potentially toxic alkaloids, traditional use should not be interpreted as evidence of general consumer safety.

Q: Which parts of the Gloriosa superba plant are used?

A: The tubers and seeds are the principal plant parts of commercial and scientific interest because they contain colchicine and related alkaloids.

Q: When is Gloriosa superba typically harvested?

A: The underground tubers and other plant material are collected when the plant reaches suitable maturity. Collection timing may vary according to geographical region, climate, plant maturity, cultivation conditions, and intended application.

Q: Is Gloriosa superba suitable for herbal and nutraceutical formulations?

A: It may be used as a specialized botanical raw material, but Gloriosa superba is not an ordinary dietary-herbal ingredient because of its naturally occurring colchicine content. Any commercial formulation or supply should comply with applicable pharmaceutical, safety, labeling, quality-control, and regulatory requirements.

Q: How should Gloriosa superba raw material be stored?

A: Store Gloriosa superba raw material in a cool, dry, well-ventilated, secure area, protected from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture. Packaging should be clearly identified and access should be appropriately controlled because the raw material may contain pharmacologically active and toxic constituents.

Q: Is Gloriosa superba safe for direct consumption?

A: Gloriosa superba should not be treated as a general-purpose herbal supplement. Its colchicine content can be toxic at inappropriate doses. Any medicinal or pharmaceutical use should be based on validated specifications and conducted under appropriate professional and regulatory supervision.

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