PASSIONFLOWER AERIAL PARTS – DRY EXTRACT

EUROMED passion flower extract is standardized herbal extract of Passiflora incarnata L. herb, perennial creeping vine native to America can be cultivated in the USA, North Africa and some European countries.

Next to phenolic acids, coumarins, phytosterols, essential oil and cyanogenic glycosides, the drug contains mall and indole alkaloids (principally harman, hardline, and harming). The major components are flavonoids, mainly flavone di_C_ glycosides and 2-glycosides of isovitexin and iso-orientin.

Passiflora incarnata L.

• > 2% ; > 3.5% flavonoids as vitexin
• > 0.4% ; >1.5% flavonoids as isovitexin HPLC