Catuaba Bark Extract

Catuaba Bark Extract supplier. High potency Catuaba extract for sale. Wholesale Catuaba Bark powder available at competitive prices.

Product Name: Catuaba Bark Extract

Other Names: Catuaba extract, Trichilia catigua bark extract, Erythroxylum vaccinifolium bark extract

Product Introduction: Catuaba is a traditional Brazilian herbal remedy made from the bark of various native trees, most commonly Trichilia catigua. It is known for its stimulating and neuroprotective properties. The extract contains bioactive compounds such as flavonoids, procyanidins, and the lignan cinchonain-Ib, which contribute to its antioxidant, antimicrobial, and nervous system-supporting effects.

Specification: Standardized extract, often based on flavonoid or cinchonain-Ib content

Appearance: Brown to dark brown powder or extract, characteristic herbal aroma

Ingredient: Rich in flavonoids, proanthocyanidins, cinchonain-Ib, β-sitosterol, stigmasterol, catechins

Functions:
- Antioxidant: Protects nerve cells from oxidative stress
- Neuroprotective: Enhances dopamine and serotonin release; supports brain function
- Antimicrobial: Shows inhibitory activity against various bacteria and viruses
- Vitality booster: May help reduce fatigue and improve physical performance
- Aphrodisiac (traditional use): Traditionally used to support libido and sexual performance

Uses:
- Dietary supplements: Used in capsules, tablets, and tinctures for energy and libido support
- Herbal medicine: Commonly used in Brazilian folk medicine for fatigue, memory, and stress
- Research: Investigated for its antioxidant, neuroprotective, and antimicrobial effects