Products Description
Star Anise Fruit Extract, derived from the fruit of Illicium verum, is a premium botanical ingredient widely recognized for its health-promoting properties. Rich in bioactive compounds, this extract is a favorite among industries for its diverse applications.
Chemical Composition of Star Anise Fruit Extract
|
Component |
Percentage (%) |
|
Shikimic Acid |
5-7% |
|
Anethole |
70-80% |
Star Anise Fruit Extract Specifications
|
Specification |
Details |
|
Appearance |
Brownish fine powder |
|
Shikimic Acid Content |
≥ 5% |
|
Loss on Drying |
≤ 5% |
|
Heavy Metals |
≤ 10 ppm |
Star Anise Fruit Extract Function
Antiviral Properties: Star Anise is a key source of shikimic acid, a critical compound used in antiviral drugs like oseltamivir (Tamiflu).
Digestive Support: Known for its carminative effects, it helps alleviate bloating and indigestion.
Antioxidant Benefits: Packed with flavonoids and polyphenols, it combats oxidative stress and supports cellular health.
Antimicrobial Effects: Star Anise extract is effective against a variety of bacterial and fungal pathogens, making it a valuable natural preservative.
Hormonal Balance: Traditional medicine uses it to support hormonal health, particularly in women.
Star Anise Fruit Extract Characteristics
- Appearance: Fine, brownish powder.
- Odor: Characteristic licorice-like aroma.
- Solubility: Soluble in water and alcohol.
- Purity: High concentration of active compounds like shikimic acid and anethole.
Star Anise Fruit Extract Application Field
Dietary Supplements
Incorporated in dietary supplements for digestive and immune health.
Cosmetics
Included in skincare products for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.
Functional Foods
Adds flavor and functional benefits to teas, liquors, and bakery items.
Certificates
- ISO 9001
- GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice)
- USDA Organic
- Kosher and Halal
Factory & Quality Control
With state-of-the-art facilities, we ensure consistent supply:
- Two GMP-certified production plants in China.
- US-based warehouse for rapid delivery.
Our production process is guided by stringent quality standards to ensure product safety and efficacy:
- Raw Material Selection: Only premium Star Anise fruits are sourced.
- Extraction Process: Advanced technology to preserve bioactive compounds.
- Laboratory Testing: Comprehensive analysis for purity, potency, and safety.
- Packaging: Airtight, tamper-proof packaging to maintain freshness and quality.
FAQs
Q: What is the shelf life of Star Anise Fruit Extract?
A: The shelf life is typically 2 years when stored in a cool, dry place.
Q: Can I request a COA?
A: Yes, we provide COAs with every batch to ensure transparency and quality.
Q: Do you offer free samples?
A: Absolutely! Contact us to request a free sample for evaluation.
Why Choose Kingsci
- Experience: Over 17 years of expertise in natural plant extract production.
- Global Presence: US branch and warehouse for efficient service.
- Trusted by Industry Leaders: Collaborating with brands like Usana, Amway, and Isagenix.
- Comprehensive Support: Free samples, strict quality control, and prompt delivery.
If you need Star Anise Fruit Extract, please contact us.
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