Basil Extract (Powder)

Product Overview

Derived from the aromatic leaves of the Ocimum basilicum plant, our Basil Extract (Powder) is a premium, concentrated botanical ingredient designed to deliver the essence and benefits of this revered herb in a highly versatile and stable form. Through advanced extraction and gentle drying technologies, we capture a rich profile of bioactive compounds, including flavonoids and essential oils, resulting in a fine, free-flowing powder. This product is ideal for manufacturers seeking a consistent, potent, and convenient natural ingredient for a wide array of applications in the nutraceutical, food, and cosmetic industries.

Key Benefits

• Rich in Bioactives: Provides a concentrated source of beneficial plant compounds, including antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress.
• Natural & Clean-Label: Serves as an excellent natural ingredient for formulations targeting health-conscious consumers, supporting clean-label product development.
• Enhanced Stability & Shelf Life: The powdered form offers superior stability, ease of storage, and a longer shelf life compared to fresh herbs or liquid extracts.
• High Versatility & Convenience: Its fine powder form ensures excellent miscibility and ease of incorporation into various solid and semi-solid formulations without separating.
• Standardized Potency: Produced under strict quality controls to ensure batch-to-batch consistency in active component profiles.

Application Scenarios

• Dietary Supplements: Used in capsules, tablets, and powdered drink mixes for general wellness and antioxidant support.
• Functional Food & Beverages: Incorporated into health bars, teas, soups, sauces, and flavored waters to add both functional benefits and a subtle herbal note.
• Cosmetics & Personal Care: Formulated into skin creams, serums, and masks for its purported soothing and antioxidant properties.
• Natural Flavors: Acts as a natural flavor enhancer in gourmet and health-food products.

Main Parameters

• Latin Name: Ocimum basilicum L.
• Source of Extracts: Leaves of the Basil plant.
• Appearance: Fine, homogeneous powder.
• Color: Characteristic light green to dark green.
• Active Components: Typically standardized for key markers such as Total Polyphenols, Ursolic Acid, or Rosmarinic Acid (specific standardization available upon request).
• Solubility: Dispersible in water and soluble in various solvents.
• Mesh Size: 80-100 mesh, ensuring smooth integration into final products.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Keywords Basil Extract, Ocimum basilicum, Herbal Powder, Natural Antioxidant, Botanical Extract, Dietary Supplement Ingredient, Functional Food Additive, Polyphenols, Ursolic Acid, Rosmarinic Acid.