hawthorn berry extract powder
At the forefront of herbal wellness, Hawthorn Berry Extract Powder—also known as Crataegus pinnatifida extract or hawthorn powder—stands out as a potent, natural supplement for cardiovascular and overall health. Sourced from the nutrient-rich berries of the hawthorn plant, this extract is celebrated for its traditional use in promoting heart function and circulation. But what truly sets it apart are its active compounds, which work synergistically to deliver remarkable benefits.
The efficacy of hawthorn berry extract stems from its rich profile of bioactive ingredients, primarily flavonoids (such as vitexin and quercetin), oligomeric procyanidins (OPCs), and triterpene acids. Flavonoids are powerful antioxidants that help combat oxidative stress and support healthy blood vessels, while OPCs contribute to improved blood flow and cardiovascular endurance. Titerpene acids add to the extract's anti-inflammatory properties. Together, these compounds make hawthorn berry powder a holistic choice for maintaining heart health, balancing cholesterol levels, and enhancing overall vitality.
In today's health-conscious market, hawthorn berry extract is gaining traction as consumers increasingly seek plant-based, preventive supplements. With growing awareness of heart-related issues and the shift toward natural remedies, this product has become a staple in cardiovascular support categories. Its versatility—available in capsules, tablets, and powders—also makes it a favorite for custom formulations. However, not all extracts are created equal, and quality varies significantly based on sourcing, extraction methods, and standardization.
As a trusted manufacturer and OEM partner, we've honed our approach to hawthorn berry extract by focusing on what others overlook: customizable standardization of key actives like flavonoids and OPCs to ensure consistent, results-driven potency. While many suppliers offer generic versions, we leverage advanced extraction technologies (such as water-ethanol extraction and spray-drying) to preserve the delicate compounds that define efficacy. Our powder is meticulously tested for purity and bioavailability, free from additives and contaminants, and we provide flexible OEM options—from private labeling to tailored formulations—that let you align the product with your brand's unique needs.
Why our hawthorn berry extract ?
1. Guaranteed Bioactive Potency: 18% Flavonoids & 2% Vitexin as Standard
Our standard extract is meticulously standardized to contain a minimum of 18% Total Flavonoids and 2% Vitexin—two of the most critical markers for cardiovascular efficacy. This isn't an occasional batch result; it's our unwavering quality standard, ensuring your formulations deliver consistent, measurable results that you can market with confidence.
2. Advanced Dual-Extraction Technology for Maximum Efficacy
The synergy between Flavonoids and Oligomeric Procyanidins (OPCs) is crucial. While many use a single solvent extraction, our proprietary dual-stage process utilizes both hydro-alcoholic and water-based phases. This method specifically targets and preserves this delicate synergy, resulting in a more therapeutically complete profile compared to single-extraction powders. Our data shows our method increases OPC yield by up to 15% compared to conventional methods.
3. Our OEM Advantage: From Raw Berry to Your Brand, Under One Roof
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True Customization, Not Just Re-labeling: Don't just settle for an off-the-shelf powder. We can customize the extract ratio, powder granulation (from 80 to 200 mesh), and formulate it into various delivery systems (capsules, tablets, sachets) tailored to your specific product line.
- Full Traceability & Stringent Control: We control the entire chain—from selecting hawthorn berries from designated orchards to final packaging. This allows for full traceability and the implementation of a 10-point quality verification process, including heavy metals, pesticides, and microbial contamination testing, far exceeding standard USP protocols.
20+ Years of Production Data: Our nearly two decades of operation mean we have optimized our processes for scale, consistency, and cost-efficiency. We have successfully executed over 500+ OEM projects for clients in over 30 countries, proving our ability to deliver on complex, large-scale private label orders. Choosing our Hawthorn Berry Extract means investing in a partnership built on two decades of R&D, transparent data, and a manufacturing infrastructure designed for customization. Let us provide you with a superior, science-driven ingredient that forms a credible foundation for your next successful heart health product.
COA
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Item |
Specification |
Test Result |
Method |
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Appearance |
Reddish-brown fine powder |
Reddish-brown fine powder |
Visual |
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Flavonoids |
5% - 20% |
10.5% |
UV/HPLC |
|
Extract Ratio |
4:1 - 10:1 |
5:1 |
Plant Input |
|
Loss on Drying |
≤5% |
3.2% |
AOAC 925.10 |
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Ash |
≤5% |
3.8% |
AOAC 923.03 |
|
Heavy Metals Total |
≤10ppm |
<5ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Pb |
≤2ppm |
0.8ppm |
ICP-MS |
|
As |
≤1ppm |
<0.5ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Cd |
≤1ppm |
<0.2ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Hg |
≤0.1ppm |
<0.05ppm |
ICP-MS |
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Microbiological Total Plate Count |
≤1000 CFU/g |
350 CFU/g |
USP<61> |
|
Yeast & Mold |
≤100 CFU/g |
20 CFU/g |
USP<61> |
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E. Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
USP<62> |
|
Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
USP<62> |
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Staphylococcus aureus |
Negative |
Negative |
USP<62> |
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Solubility |
Soluble in water & ethanol |
Complies |
Visual |
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Particle Size |
100% through 80 mesh |
100% through 80 mesh |
Laser Sizer |
Common Applications
1. Cardiovascular Support
Often used in dietary supplements to support heart health, improve circulation, and maintain healthy blood pressure.
2. Digestive Health
Used in functional foods or beverages to aid digestion and reduce bloating.
3. Antioxidant Products
Incorporated into health supplements for its flavonoid content, providing natural antioxidant benefits.
4. Herbal Teas & Infusions
Added to teas or drink mixes for flavor and wellness benefits.
5. Cosmetic Applications
Occasionally used in skincare formulations for antioxidant and anti-aging properties.
Recommended Dosage
1. Dietary Supplements
Typically 250–500 mg per serving, 1–2 times daily, depending on standardization of active compounds (flavonoids, oligomeric proanthocyanidins).
2. Functional Foods & Beverages
0.5–2% of formulation, depending on flavor and intended effect.
3. Topical/Cosmetic Formulations
0.1–1% in creams or serums as an antioxidant additive.
FAQs
1. Does hawthorn berry extract help with high blood pressure?
Research shows hawthorn may support healthy blood pressure by improving circulation and vessel elasticity. Recommend using standardized extract with proven flavonoid content.
2. Can hawthorn berry extract improve heart health?
Evidence indicates benefits for cardiac function, especially in mild heart conditions. Use standardized extracts in supplements for consistent effects.
3. Is hawthorn berry extract safe for long-term use?
Generally recognized as safe for daily use in recommended dosages. Advise monitoring if taken alongside heart medications.
Your Trusted Hawthorn Extract Manufacturer & OEM Partner
Ready to scale your product line? For reliable bulk supply of our dual-standardized Hawthorn Berry Extract Powder, or for bespoke OEM and custom formulation services, choose a partner with two decades of extraction expertise. Our key advantage is guaranteeing >18% OPC and 2.2% Flavonoid content, ensuring your finished product delivers consistent results. We hold all major international quality certifications, making your regulatory compliance simple. Connect with our team today to discuss partnership opportunities: info@btncbio.com.











