Description
Saffron Extract Powder
Saffron Extract Powder 3.5% Crocins is an extract derived from the stigma of the Saffron flower (Crocus sativus L.), rich in Crocins—the key compounds responsible for its golden-yellow color. It is well-known for its strong antioxidant properties, making it suitable for use in food or dietary supplement products aimed at enhancing skin radiance and supporting overall health and wellness.
| Subject | Description |
| Appearance | Brown to Red Brown Fine Powder |
| odor | Characteristic |
| Scientific Name | Crocus sativus L. |
| Extraction Ratio | 5:1 |
| Extraction Solvent | Ethanol & Water |
| Mesh size | 100% pass 80 mesh |
| Use / Dosage | >คลิกเพื่อดูข้อมูล อย. (FDA) |
| Applications | Food supplement |
| Others Name | N/A |
| Storage | In cool & dry place. Keep away from stronglight and heat. |
| Shelf-Life | 24 months after manufacturing date |
| Quality Assurance | Guarantee specification |
| Safety Specification | Under FDA standard of Heavy metals, Microorganism and Pesticides controlling |
| Product note | This product is food ingredient, not instant food |
| Caution notice | N/A |
This food-grade saffron flower extract powder contains a high concentration of crocins, up to 3.5%.
It is produced using an ethanol and water extraction method, which helps preserve its bioactive compounds effectively.
The powder is convenient for use in various food products such as tea, beverages, functional foods, or dietary supplement capsules.
Mechanism of Action of Saffron Extract Powder
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Natural Antioxidant Protection
Crocins are compounds that help inhibit cell damage caused by free radicals, which contribute to bodily degeneration such as wrinkles, dull skin, and mild inflammation.
Crocins work by binding to free radicals and reducing their harmful effects, thereby supporting long-term health. -
Mood Enhancement and Relaxation Support
Compounds found in saffron have been shown to help balance brain neurotransmitters, particularly those related to mood and stress regulation. Crocins may promote a sense of calm and well-being, helping to ease mild anxiety and low mood in a natural and supportive way. -
Eye Health Support
Crocins also play a role in eye protection, especially in shielding retinal cells from light-induced damage and oxidative stress. This makes saffron extract beneficial for those exposed to long screen time or for aging individuals at risk of age-related visual decline. -
Supports Anti-Inflammatory Responses
Due to their antioxidant properties, crocins indirectly help modulate inflammatory pathways. This makes them useful in supporting the body’s natural immune function and managing subtle, chronic inflammation that may contribute to conditions such as skin irritation or cellular stress. -
Natural Coloring and Flavor Enhancer
Crocins also impart a naturally beautiful golden-yellow color, making them ideal for use in food products to enhance visual appeal without relying on synthetic additives.
They are well-suited for clean label concepts and products that emphasize natural ingredients.
Product Safety and Warranty Information
- The product is manufactured through a certified process by leading organizations and has certification for industry standards that can be referenced.
- It has undergone food safety testing based on standards such as microbe and heavy metal testing, as well as contamination screening.
- The product is a raw material for industrial use, not a finished product. Users must have the knowledge and appropriate tools for using the raw material.
- The product is warranted according to the specifications, please refer to the terms and conditions for details.
