Safed Musli (Chlorophytum Borivilianum) Extraction Plant
Mechotech’s Safed Musli Extraction Plant is engineered to extract the potent alkaloids, saponins, and glycosides from Chlorophytum borivilianum, known as Safed Musli. A prized herb in Ayurveda, Safed Musli is renowned for its aphrodisiac, rejuvenating, and immunomodulatory properties. Our extraction systems are designed for high yields and effective extraction, ensuring premium-quality extract suitable for the nutraceutical and herbal industries.
Raw Material Used
- Dried Safed Musli tubers
- Sourced from certified farms or wildcrafted in native regions
- Thoroughly cleaned, sliced, and dried to preserve active ingredients
Extraction Methods
- Solvent Used: Hydro-alcoholic solution (Ethanol + Water) or water-based extraction for saponins
- Type: Percolation or Soxhlet extraction
- Temperature Range: 60°C – 75°C
- Duration: 4–6 hours depending on the solvent ratio and desired concentration
Post-Extraction Processing
- Drying Options: Spray drying or vacuum drying for fine powder
- Final Forms: Liquid extract or powder
- Standardization: Standardized for active saponin and alkaloid content, ensuring consistency in each batch
Applications
- Aphrodisiac supplements: Boosting libido and vitality
- Sports nutrition: Enhancing stamina and physical performance
- Immunomodulatory supplements: Strengthening the immune system
- Herbal tonics and rejuvenators: Promoting overall vitality and wellness
Plant Features
- GMP-compliant SS316L construction for sanitary processing
- Efficient solvent recovery system for eco-friendly operation
- Available in scalable capacities: 100L – 3000L
- Full automation options for precise control over extraction and concentration
- Customizable to fit different extraction methods (water or hydro-alcoholic)
Utilities Required
- Steam boiler or electric heater for heating
- Chilled water unit for solvent recovery
- Vacuum system for concentrating the extract
- Flame-proof control panels for ethanol extraction (optional)

