Tephrosia purpurea, commonly known as Sharpunkha or Wild Indigo, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. It typically grows up to 50 cm tall with woody, cylindrical stems and compound leaves featuring 7 to 15 leaflets. The plant produces mauve to purplish pea-shaped flowers arranged in small clusters, with seed pods following the flowering period.
Native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa, Tephrosia purpurea thrives in dry, sandy soils and waste areas. It has been valued for its diverse bioactive compounds including flavonoids, alkaloids, and saponins, which contribute to its wide range of applications.
Our Tephrosia purpurea extracts are utilized in various industries such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals, and agriculture, continually supporting sustainable and quality-driven herbal product development.
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