Products Description
JOYWIN Natural Products is pleased to introduce our high-quality Damiana Extract Powder, a premium botanical ingredient meticulously developed for the dietary supplement, functional food, and natural wellness industries. As an innovation-driven biotechnology company founded in 2013, we have built a global reputation for manufacturing excellence with our leading products, inulin and bromelain. We now apply that same rigorous standard of Integrity + Technology + Quality Control to our expanding portfolio of specialty plant extracts.
Our Damiana Extract is derived from the carefully harvested leaves of the Turnera diffusa (also known as Turnera aphrodisiaca) shrub, a plant native to the subtropical climates of the Gulf of Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean. For centuries, Damiana has been revered in traditional Mexican and Mayan cultures as a potent aphrodisiac and a general tonic for nervous and reproductive health. We transform this historically significant botanical into a consistent, high-purity powder, standardized for its key bioactive compounds. By partnering with JOYWIN for your Damiana Extract, you are choosing a supplier that combines deep ethnobotanical knowledge with the operational excellence, supply chain security, and global certifications of a large-scale, trusted manufacturer.
Botanical Source & Sustainable Sourcing
Authenticity and potency begin at the source. We are committed to sourcing the highest quality Turnera diffusa leaves from their native regions, primarily in Mexico. The harsh, sunny conditions and rocky soils of these areas are ideal for concentrating the plant's characteristic phytochemicals. Our sourcing partners are carefully vetted and adhere to sustainable wild-harvesting practices, ensuring the long-term health of the wild populations and the preservation of the local ecosystem. This direct, transparent supply chain allows us to guarantee the botanical identity and optimal quality of our raw material before any processing begins.
Key Bioactive Compounds & Phytochemistry
The traditional uses of Damiana are supported by a complex and unique phytochemical profile. While no single compound is solely responsible for its effects, the synergistic action of several classes of compounds contributes to its overall bioactivity. Our extraction process is optimized to preserve this delicate balance. We standardize our extract to key marker compounds to ensure consistent, predictable activity in every batch.
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Compound Class |
Key Examples |
Reported Role & Significance |
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Flavonoids |
Apigenin, Acacetin-7-methyl ether, Zatrachylol |
Contribute to antioxidant, anxiolytic (anti-anxiety), and potential PDE-5 inhibitory activity (linked to aphrodisiac effects). |
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Monoterpenoids |
Damianin (a unique, complex oil fraction), Arbutin, Cincole (Eucalyptol) |
Responsible for the characteristic aromatic scent; contribute to mild stimulant and digestive tonic effects. |
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Cyanogenic Glycosides |
Tetraphyllin B |
Naturally occurring compounds; their specific role in Damiana's pharmacology is still under investigation. |
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Essential Oils |
Rich in sesquiterpenes and monoterpenes |
Contribute to aroma and potential mild sedative or calming properties. |
We offer Damiana Extract Powder standardized to a guaranteed flavonoid content (e.g., ≥1.0% Apigenin or ≥2.5% Total Flavonoids by HPLC), ensuring a potent and reliable ingredient for your formulations.

Certificate of Analysis (COA) - Typical Specifications
Transparency and traceability are paramount. Every shipment of JOYWIN Damiana Extract is accompanied by a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA). Below are the typical specifications for our premium grade.
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Parameter |
Specification |
Analytical Method |
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Assay (Total Flavonoids) |
≥2.5% (as Apigenin) |
UV-Vis Spectrophotometry / HPLC |
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Physical Description |
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Appearance |
Fine, brownish-green powder |
Visual Inspection |
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Odor & Taste |
Characteristic, aromatic |
Organoleptic |
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Particle Size |
100% pass 80 mesh |
Sieve Analysis |
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Loss on Drying |
≤5.0% |
Gravimetric (Drying Oven) |
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Chemical Analysis |
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Heavy Metals (Total) |
≤10 ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Arsenic (As) |
≤1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Lead (Pb) |
≤1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Cadmium (Cd) |
≤1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Mercury (Hg) |
≤0.1 ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Residual Solvents |
None detected (water/ethanol used) |
GC |
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Microbiological Tests |
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Total Plate Count |
≤1,000 cfu/g |
AOAC / Plate Count |
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Total Yeast & Mold |
≤100 cfu/g |
AOAC / Plate Count |
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Salmonella spp. |
Negative / 25g |
AOAC |
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E. coli |
Negative / g |
AOAC |
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S. aureus |
Negative / g |
AOAC |
State-of-the-Art Production Process
Our manufacturing protocol for Damiana Extract is designed to gently concentrate the desired bioactive compounds while preserving their natural integrity. The process reflects our commitment to pharmaceutical-grade standards.
1.Raw Material Identification & Cleaning: Incoming Turnera diffusa leaves undergo rigorous identity testing (macroscopic and microscopic examination, HPTLC fingerprinting). They are then carefully cleaned to remove any physical impurities.
2.Controlled Extraction: The cleaned leaves are subjected to a precise extraction process using food-grade ethanol and water mixtures. Our parameters (time, temperature, solvent ratio) are specifically calibrated to optimally extract the full spectrum of flavonoids, essential oils, and other bioactive compounds.
3.Filtration & Concentration: The liquid extract is filtered to remove plant debris and then concentrated under vacuum at low temperatures. This gentle concentration method protects heat-sensitive compounds from degradation.
4.Sterilization & Drying: The concentrated extract is sterilized using a validated physical method to ensure microbiological purity. It is then transformed into a free-flowing powder using advanced spray-drying technology under strictly controlled conditions.
5.Screening & Milling: The dried powder is uniformly screened and, if necessary, milled to achieve a consistent, fine particle size for optimal blending and encapsulation.
6.Packaging: The final product is immediately packaged in a humidity and temperature-controlled environment to preserve its potency and aromatic qualities.
Uncompromising Quality Control (QC) Process
Our quality assurance system is the foundation of our trusted partnership with clients worldwide. Validated by our extensive portfolio of certifications-including ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO22000, BRC, FSSC, cGMP, Kosher, and HALAL-our QC process ensures that every batch of Damiana Extract meets the highest international standards for safety, purity, and potency.
* Raw Material QC (RMQC): Every shipment of raw Damiana leaves is quarantined and tested for botanical identity, pesticide residues, aflatoxins, and heavy metals before being released for production.
* In-Process QC (IPQC): Our manufacturing environment is strictly controlled. Key process parameters-such as extraction temperature, pressure, and flow rates-are continuously monitored and logged to ensure consistency.
* Finished Product QC (FQC): Our state-of-the-art in-house laboratory, staffed by experienced chemists and microbiologists, performs comprehensive testing on every finished batch. This includes:
- Identity & Potency: Confirmation via High-Performance Thin-Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) fingerprinting and quantification of marker compounds (e.g., flavonoids) by HPLC/UV.
- Purity: Heavy metals analysis using ICP-MS and a full microbiological panel.
- Physical Properties: Analysis of bulk density, particle size distribution, and flow characteristics.
* Stability Studies: We conduct ongoing real-time and accelerated stability studies to establish reliable shelf-life and provide recommended storage conditions.
Product Characteristics & Advantages
Why choose JOYWIN Damiana Extract for your next product?
* Guaranteed Potency & Standardization: Consistent levels of key flavonoids ensure reliable efficacy and dosing in your finished products.
* Authentic Phytochemical Profile: Our gentle extraction process preserves the plant's complex, synergistic matrix for a true "full-spectrum" extract.
* Excellent Formulation Versatility: The fine powder disperses well and is ideal for use in capsules, tablets, and powdered drink mixes.
* Clean Label Commitment: Produced without synthetic carriers, fillers, or GMO materials. Free from common allergens.
* Complete Traceability: Full chain-of-custody documentation from the Mexican source to your facility.
* Backed by a Global Leader: You benefit from the supply chain security, production capacity, and regulatory expertise of a top-tier manufacturer (world's largest organic inulin producer).
Product Efficacy & Scientific Rationale
The traditional reputation of Damiana as a tonic for body and mind is increasingly supported by modern scientific investigation. Its primary areas of functional benefit are:
* Mechanism of Action for Libido Enhancement: Research suggests that flavonoids in Damiana, particularly apigenin derivatives, may act as mild inhibitors of the enzyme phosphodiesterase-5 (PDE-5) . By inhibiting PDE-5, they can promote the relaxation of smooth muscle tissue in the genital area, enhancing blood flow and sensitivity-a mechanism similar in concept, though milder, to pharmaceutical interventions. This provides a scientific basis for its traditional use as an aphrodisiac for both men and women.
* Mood Support & Anxiolytic Effects: Apigenin is a well-documented ligand for the benzodiazepine site of GABA-A receptors in the brain. By binding to these receptors, it can promote a sense of calm, reduce mild anxiety, and improve mood. This explains Damiana's traditional use as a nervine tonic to alleviate stress and support emotional well-being. [*Cite a relevant study on apigenin's anxiolytic effects, e.g., "Viola, H., et al. (1995). Apigenin, a component of Matricaria recutita flowers, is a central benzodiazepine receptors-ligand with anxiolytic effects."*]
* Mild Tonic & Digestive Aid: The bitter principles and essential oils in Damiana can stimulate digestive juices and bile flow, supporting healthy digestion. Its traditional use as a general tonic for weakness and fatigue may be linked to its mild stimulant properties and its ability to support a healthy nervous system.
By offering a well-characterized, standardized Damiana Extract, JOYWIN enables you to develop evidence-informed products that address the modern consumer's desire for natural solutions to support sexual wellness, stress relief, and overall vitality.
Application Scenarios & Formulation Concepts
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Application Category |
Product Concepts |
Formulation Synergies |
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Sexual Wellness Supplements |
Libido support for women, Male vitality formulas, Natural "desire" enhancers. |
Pairs exceptionally well with Maca root extract, Tribulus terrestris, Ginseng, and L-Arginine. |
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Stress & Mood Support |
Calming formulas, Adaptogenic blends, Sleep support (relaxation phase). |
Complements Ashwagandha, Rhodiola rosea, L-Theanine, and Lemon Balm extract. |
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Women's Health |
Menstrual support formulas, General tonic for well-being. |
Synergistic with Chasteberry (Vitex) and Dong Quai. |
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Functional Beverages |
Relaxation teas, "Mood" elixirs, Botanical-infused spirits alternatives. |
Its pleasant, aromatic flavor profile makes it suitable for unique beverage concepts. |
Packaging, Logistics & Global Supply Chain
As a leading global manufacturer, JOYWIN provides a seamless and reliable supply chain experience.
* Packaging: Our standard packaging for Damiana Extract Powder is in high-quality, food-grade, sealed double-layer polyethylene bags placed inside sturdy fiber drums (typically 25kg net weight). We also offer custom packaging options, including smaller quantities for R&D or specific labeling requirements, upon request.
* Logistics: Our experienced logistics team manages international shipping of all sizes-air freight, sea freight, or express courier (DHL/FedEx/UPS). We ensure all necessary export documentation is accurate and complete, including Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, Certificate of Analysis, and any phytosanitary certificates required.
* Supply Assurance: JOYWIN's reputation is built on reliability. As the world's largest organic inulin manufacturer and a top-4 global bromelain producer, our robust supply chain and multi-ton production capacity guarantee a stable, year-round supply of Damiana Extract, protecting your formulations from market volatility.

Certificate
JOYWIN own a number of invention patents and certifications including NOP/JAS, BRC, FSSC, cGMP, Kosher, HALAL, ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO22000, etc.

FAQ
Q1: What is the MOQ for JOYWIN Damiana Extract?
A: Our standard MOQ for sampling purposes is 1 kilogram. For commercial production orders, the MOQ is typically 25 kilograms (one standard drum). Please contact us to discuss your specific needs, including potential trial orders.
Q2: Can I request a sample for testing?
A: Yes, absolutely. We provide free samples (typically 50-100g) of our Damiana Extract for qualified B2B customers to evaluate. You would only need to cover the shipping cost. Please use the contact form below to request your sample.
Q3: Is our Damiana Extract standardized, and to what?
A: Yes, to ensure batch-to-batch consistency, our standard product is standardized to ≥2.5% Total Flavonoids. We also have the capability to produce extracts with customized standardization levels based on your formulation requirements (e.g., higher apigenin content).
Q4: What certifications are applicable to this product?
A: Our Damiana Extract is produced in our certified facilities. The manufacturing process and our quality management systems comply with the requirements for ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO22000, BRC, FSSC, cGMP, Kosher, and HALAL. While the specific Kosher or HALAL status for a batch can be arranged, please inquire at the time of order.
Q5: What is the recommended shelf life and storage condition?
A: The shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacture when stored unopened under proper conditions. The product should be stored in a cool, dry place (<25°C / <60% RH), away from direct sunlight and strong odors.
Q6: Is Damiana Extract safe for use in supplements for women?
A: Yes, Damiana has a long history of traditional use for women's health and libido. However, as with any botanical ingredient, finished product manufacturers should conduct their own safety assessment and consult with a regulatory professional, especially regarding use during pregnancy or lactation.
Q7:Where & how can I place an order?
A:You can click the inquiry on Damiana extract powder or send us an e-mail to contact@joywinworld.com.
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