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Bombax Ceiba Prickles

Price 600.0 INR/ Kilograms

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MOQ : 1 Kilograms

Bombax Ceiba Prickles Specification

Formulations Type
Raw Botanical Material

Size
Natural size as collected

Application
Ayurveda, Herbal supplements, Folk medicine

Ph Level
Neutral

Density
0.8 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Extract Type
Natural Plant Extract

Processing Type
Handpicked and Sun-dried

Moisture (%)
<5%

Particle Size
Whole Prickles

Advantage
Pure, Natural, Chemical free

Purity(%)
99%

Solubility
Insoluble in Water

Product Type
Other

Category
Other

Usage
Medicinal and Herbal Applications

Ingredients
Other

Form
Other

Grade
A Grade

Direction
As prescribed by physician or herbalist

Shelf Life
2 Years

Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight

Packaging
PP Bags / HDPE Drums / as per customer requirement

Color
Light brown to dark brown

Botanical Name
Bombax Ceiba

Marketed By
Herbo Nutra, India

Allergen Information
Free from known allergens

Minimum Order Quantity
5 kg

Testing
Physicochemical and Microbial Tested

Harvesting Season
Spring

Odor
Characteristic natural woody aroma

Safety Information
For external and internal use only as prescribed, keep out of reach of children

Bombax Ceiba Prickles Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Kilograms

FOB Port
INDIA

Payment Terms
Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID)

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
2 Days

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Contact us for information regarding our sample policy

Packaging Details
Standard Packing

Main Domestic Market
All India

About Bombax Ceiba Prickles

1. General Identification

Botanical Name: Bombax ceiba
Common Names: Semal, Silk Cotton Tree, Red Cotton Tree
Plant Part: Stem/Trunk Prickles (spines)
Occurrence: Prominently present on young stems and trunk, reduce with age

2. Macroscopic (Physical) Characteristics

Shape: Conical, stout, sharply pointed
Size: Typically 0.5 2.5 cm height (variable depending on age)
Base: Broad base attached to bark
Surface: Hard, woody, smooth to slightly rough
Color:
- Young: Greenish to light brown
- Mature: Brown to dark grey
Arrangement:
- Irregularly scattered or clustered on trunk
Texture: Hard, rigid, lignified

Function: Acts as a defense mechanism against herbivores

3. Microscopic Characteristics (Pharmacognostic)

Structure:
- Composed of lignified sclerenchymatous tissues
- Covered by cork cells externally
Cell Types:
- Parenchyma cells
- Fibers (support tissue)
Vascular Elements: Poorly developed or absent (non-functional outgrowth)

4. Physicochemical Parameters

(As per pharmacognostic studies)

Ash Values:
- Total ash: Indicates inorganic content
- Acid-insoluble ash: Silica content
Extractive Values:
- Water-soluble extractive
- Alcohol-soluble extractive
Loss on Drying: Indicates moisture content

Used for quality control standardization

5. Phytochemical Composition

Prickles contain bioactive compounds such as:

Tannins
Flavonoids
Saponins
Phenolic compounds
Steroids & triterpenoids
Carbohydrates

6. Functional & Medicinal Relevance

Used in Ayurvedic formulations (anti-acne, anti-inflammatory)
Traditionally applied for:
- Swellings
- Rheumatism
- Skin disorders

7. Key Technical Summary Table

Parameter	Specification
Type	Protective woody spine
Shape	Conical
Size	~0.52.5 cm
Color	Green (young) Brown (mature)
Texture	Hard, lignified
Composition	Tannins, flavonoids, phenols
Function	Defense + medicinal use
Occurrence	Young trunk & branches

Explore the preeminent quality of Bombax Ceiba Prickles, offered exclusively by Herbo Nutra, India. These sterling, A Grade prickles are naturally handpicked and sun-dried, maintaining their characteristic woody aroma and light to dark brown hues. Ideal for both medicinal and herbal applications, this 99% pure extract is free from known allergens and undergoes stringent physicochemical and microbial testing. With limited stock available, seize this offer to add the finest raw botanical material to your formulations. Minimum order: 5 kg. For use as directed by a physician or herbalist.

Other Applications, Features & Advantage of Bombax Ceiba Prickles

Bombax Ceiba Prickles are highly sought after for their versatility in Ayurveda, herbal supplements, and folk medicine. This botanical marvel serves as pure, chemical-free raw material, embodying premium quality for a multitude of traditional and modern applications. Its natural, non-water soluble form preserves optimal potency, while handpicked selection ensures consistent A Grade standards. With a neutral pH and minimal moisture content, these prickles are the finest choice for both seasoned practitioners and innovative health products.

Payment Terms, Sample Availability & Sample Policy

Herbo Nutra streamlines your purchasing experience with transparent payment terms, offering quotations prior to order confirmation. Samples are available upon request, enabling firsthand evaluation before shipment and bulk handover. Our sample policy ensures clients receive representative material, allowing for comprehensive assessment of quality and suitability. Flexible shipment options and reliable logistics ensure a smooth process from quotation through to the final handover, making your procurement of Bombax Ceiba Prickles both convenient and secure.

FAQ's of Bombax Ceiba Prickles:

Q: How should Bombax Ceiba Prickles be used for herbal remedies?

A: Bombax Ceiba Prickles should be used as prescribed by a qualified physician or herbalist. They are typically incorporated into traditional herbal formulations for their known benefits.

Q: What are the benefits of using Bombax Ceiba Prickles in Ayurveda?

A: These prickles are valued in Ayurveda for their pure, chemical-free nature and are employed in various herbal remedies, offering natural wellness support and traditional medicinal advantages.

Q: When is the optimal harvesting season for Bombax Ceiba Prickles?

A: Bombax Ceiba Prickles are harvested in the spring season to ensure maximum potency and quality, in line with best traditional practices.

Q: Where are Bombax Ceiba Prickles sourced and manufactured?

A: They are sourced and marketed by Herbo Nutra, India, ensuring quality control from harvesting through to processing and packaging.

Q: What is the process for testing Bombax Ceiba Prickles before shipment?

A: Each batch undergoes physicochemical and microbial testing, ensuring they meet the highest safety and quality standards prior to being shipped to customers.

Q: How can I obtain a sample of Bombax Ceiba Prickles before bulk ordering?

A: Samples can be requested with your initial inquiry, and will be provided according to our sample policy for your review before finalizing the shipment and handover.

Q: What storage and safety information should I be aware of?

A: Store Bombax Ceiba Prickles in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For both external and internal use only as prescribed, and keep out of reach of children.

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