Product Description
1. Product Name
Bitter Melon Extract (also known as Momordica charantia Extract)
2. Chemical Information
- Botanical Source: Momordica charantia (Bitter Melon)
- Main Active Compounds: Charantin, polypeptide-p, momordicosides, flavonoids, and vitamin C
- Appearance: Fine brown to dark brown powder
- Odor: Characteristic plant-like, slightly bitter aroma
3. Product Specifications
- Charantin Content: 0.5% - 10% (adjustable based on application needs)
- Extraction Solvents: Water or ethanol
- Particle Size: 80 mesh (customizable upon request)
- Loss on Drying: ≤ 5.0%
- Ash Content: ≤ 5.0%
- Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm
- Microbial Control:
- Total Plate Count: ≤ 1000 cfu/g
- Yeast and Mold: ≤ 100 cfu/g
- E. coli: Negative
- Salmonella: Negative
4. Applications
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Nutritional Supplements
Bitter Melon Extract is widely used in dietary supplements for:
- Blood Sugar Support: Known for helping regulate blood sugar levels and supporting insulin function.
- Antioxidant Protection: Its high antioxidant content helps combat free radicals in the body.
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Food and Beverages
Bitter Melon Extract is added to functional foods and beverages due to its health benefits, such as:
- Nutritional Boost: Provides plant-based nutrients.
- Flavor Enhancer: Adds a slightly bitter taste, which can enhance certain flavors in health drinks and teas.
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Cosmetics
Known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, Bitter Melon Extract is used in skincare products to:
- Reduce Signs of Aging: Helps improve skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
- Promote Skin Health: Enhances skin's natural glow and health.
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Animal Feed
Used in feed formulations to enhance overall health and feed efficiency in animals.
5. Packaging Information
- Standard Packaging: 25 kg fiber drums with double plastic liners, ensuring safe storage and transportation.
- Small Packaging: 1 kg aluminum foil bags for laboratory or sample use.
- Custom Packaging: Available to meet specific customer requirements.
6. Storage and Shelf Life
- Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep the container tightly sealed.
- Shelf Life: 2 years when unopened and stored under proper conditions.
7. Safety and Precautions
- Protective Equipment: Use gloves and masks to avoid inhalation or direct skin contact with the powder.
- Intended Use: For industrial and external use only; not for direct ingestion unless specified for dietary purposes.
- Children Safety: Keep out of reach of children to avoid accidental ingestion.
- Allergy Warning: Discontinue use and consult a healthcare provider if any irritation or allergic reactions occur.
8. Certifications
- GMP Certified: Compliant with Good Manufacturing Practices
- ISO 9001: Meets international quality management standards
- Kosher & Halal Certified: Suitable for Kosher and Halal markets
- Additional Certifications: Non-GMO certified and other certifications available upon request.
9. Technical Support
Our technical team is available for consultation regarding product application, formulation, and customization. For additional information or specific inquiries, please reach out to our customer support.
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