Description
Technical & Manufacturing Relevance:
Widely used as a soothing and demulcent herbal active in formulations for respiratory comfort, cough, sore throat, bronchial support, and mild fever management.
Valued for anti-inflammatory, expectorant, antipyretic, and antioxidant properties in traditional and modern formulations.
Flowers preferred for respiratory and pediatric-friendly formulations due to mild taste and safety profile.
Suitable for aqueous and hydroalcoholic extraction; compatible with syrup manufacturing, spray drying, granulation, encapsulation, and tableting under GMP conditions.
Applicable Dosage Forms:
Syrups & linctus
Tablets & capsules
Powders & granules
Liquid extracts & drops
Sachets and herbal teas
Pharmacopoeial / Quality Notes:
Recognized in Unani Pharmacopoeia and referenced in traditional European herbal monographs
Typical quality parameters:
Assay: total flavonoids / mucilage (as specified)
Loss on drying: ≤10–12%
Microbial limits, aflatoxins, heavy metals, and pesticide residues within internationally acceptable limits
Botanical authentication and validated TLC/HPLC methods recommended for export-grade consistency.
Animal-Origin Declaration:
100% plant origin. No animal-derived ingredients. Suitable for vegetarian and vegan formulations.
Manufacturing Support:
Offered for contract manufacturing, third-party manufacturing, private labeling, and white labeling of herbal, Unani, Ayurvedic, nutraceutical, and respiratory healthcare products.
Complete technical and regulatory documentation available, including COA, MSDS, TDS, stability data, non-GMO statement, allergen declaration, pediatric-safety positioning support, and export-compliant regulatory documents, enabling smooth resale and distribution across global markets.
