Gymnema Seeds Leaves Extract Type Leaves Shelf Life 12 Max. Moisture (%)

• Introduction 

Gymnema seeds also known as Gurmar or Sugar Destroyer, is a plant whose seeds and leaves have been traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine for various purposes, including diabetes management. The seeds, along with the leaves and roots, are used to prepare herbal remedies. 

• HS Codes:

Leaves/Powder:

Extract(25%, 75%): /

Seeds(Whole):

• Uses of Gymnema Seeds

 Blood sugar control (anti-diabetic effects)

 Suppressing sugar cravings (blocks sweet taste receptors)

 Weight management

 Cholesterol regulation

 Anti-inflammatory and antioxidant

 Supports digestion, liver health, and oral hygiene

 Has potential anti-microbial, neuroprotective, and anti-cancer properties (emerging research)

• Types of Gymnema Seeds

Whole dried seeds (for sprouting or grinding)

Sprouted seeds (used in organic cultivation)

Ground seed powder (for teas and topical use)

Standardized extracts (for supplement production)

•  Category / Classification

Falls under "medicinal plants and herbal products".

• Benefits

Blood sugar regulation (via gymnemic acids)

Reduced sugar cravings, improved weight control

Cholesterol and triglyceride reduction

Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory support

Aids digestion and liver function

Dental health support

Potential neuroprotective, anti-microbial, anti-cancer benefits

• Production methods

Seeds: harvested post-fruiting, dried under shade

Extracts: leaves/seeds processed via hydroalcoholic extraction, filtered, concentrated, spray/rotary dried to yield powder (25–75% gymnemic acid)

Packed in food-grade drums (HDPE) and stored cool

• Specifications Table

Parameter: Seeds (Whole) Powder/Leaves Extract (25%, 75%)

Form: Dry whole seeds Powder Dry extract powder

HS Code:

acid content: Trace ~5–20% 25% or 75% standardized

Moisture: <10% <7% <5%

Packaging: Jute/sack HDPE bags HDPE drums

Shelf life: ~12 months ~12 months 2–3 years (if sealed)

Certifications available: Organic, FSSAI, ISO, GMP

• Packaging Details:



       .Whole gymnema seeds

·      Packaging Type:

Woven polypropylene (PP) or jute bags with inner LDPE liners

·      Weight Options:

 Common sizes: 25 kg, 50 kg, or as per buyer's request

·      Markings:

 Product name, batch number, weight, harvest date, origin, and exporter's details

·      Storage Advice:

Cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

 Avoid moisture to prevent fungal contamination

          . Gymnema Seed Powder or Leaf Powder

·      Packaging Type:

Double-layered HDPE bags placed inside fiberboard or cardboard drums

Small retail packs: 500g, 1 kg, in foil pouches with zip lock

·      Weight Options:

Bulk: 25 kg drums/bags

Retail: 250 g to 1 kg packs

         . Gymnema Extract (,Gymnemic Acid)

·      Packaging Type:

Food-grade HDPE drums with inner double-layer PE liner

Small orders may be packed in aluminum foil pouches

·      Weight Options:

 5 kg, 10 kg, 25 kg drums

·      Additional Measures:

 Desiccant bags for moisture control

Vacuum sealed (optional for premium shelf life)

·      Labeling:

Gymnemic acid %, solvent residues, GMP/organic certifications