5:1 Althea/Althaea Extract Powder Manufacturer
Althea Extract – Product Overview
Althea Extract is derived from the roots and flowers of Althaea rosea, a plant belonging to the mallow family. It is rich in polysaccharides, flavonoids, phenolic acids, amino acids, and other natural bioactive compounds. Althea Extract offers repairing, soothing, and anti-aging benefits, showing broad application prospects in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and dietary supplements.
YTBIO’s premium 5:1 Althea Extract is manufactured under a strict quality control system to ensure consistent quality and biological activity in every batch.
CERTIFICATE OF ANALYSIS：
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STANDARD |
TEST RESULT |
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Extraction Ratio |
5:1 |
5:1 |
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Physical & Chemical |
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Appearance |
Brown Fine Powder |
Complies |
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Taste & Odor |
Characteristic |
Complies |
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Particle Size |
95% pass 80mesh |
Complies |
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Loss on Drying |
≤0.5% |
0.31% |
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Ash |
≤5.0% |
2.11% |
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Heavy Metal |
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Pb |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
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As |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
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Cd |
≤1.0ppm |
Complies |
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Microbiological Test |
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Total plate count |
≤1,000cfu/g |
520cfu/g |
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Mold and Yeast |
≤100cfu/g |
45cfu/g |
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Coliform |
Negative |
Negative |
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E.Coli |
Negative |
Negative |
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Salmonella |
Negative |
Negative |
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Conclusion |
Conform with specification, Allergen Free, BSE/TSE Free. |
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Storage |
Store in cool and dry places. Keep away from strong light and heat |
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Packing |
By 25kgs/Drum, inner by double plastic bag |
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Shelf Life |
24 months under the above condition,and in it’s original package |
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Key Components
Polysaccharides:
Mucilage polysaccharides from the root with excellent moisture-retention capability.
Flavonoids:
Such as quercetin and kaempferol, natural antioxidants with photoprotective properties.
Phenolic Acids:
Including caffeic acid and chlorogenic acid, offering antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant activities.
Amino Acids & Minerals:
Rich in various amino acids as well as minerals such as potassium and magnesium.
Main Benefits of Althea Extract
Moisturizing & Repairing:
Polysaccharides help retain water and deeply hydrate the stratum corneum while supporting the repair of the skin barrier, relieving dryness and sensitivity.
Antioxidant:
Flavonoids and phenolic acids work synergistically to scavenge free radicals and delay skin aging.
Anti-inflammatory & Soothing:
Helps inhibit the release of inflammatory mediators, reducing redness, swelling, and itching.
UV Protection Support:
Flavonoids exhibit certain UV-absorbing properties and can serve as auxiliary sunscreen ingredients to enhance photoprotection.
Anti-aging:
May promote collagen synthesis, improve skin firmness, and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
Application Areas of Althea Extract
Personal Care & Cosmetics:
Widely used in serums, creams, masks, sunscreen products, and other formulations for moisturizing, soothing, anti-aging, and photoprotective effects.
Pharmaceutical Field:
Traditionally used for skin inflammation and wound healing; modern research explores its potential in managing chronic skin conditions such as eczema and psoriasis.
Dietary Supplements:
Suitable for oral formulations supporting immune health and skin nutrition.
Daily Care Products:
Due to its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties, it is also used in mouthwashes, soothing sprays, and other personal care products.
If you are interested in YTBIO’s Althea Extract or other botanical ingredients, please feel free to contact us for professional technical support and customized solutions.
Email: sales@sxytbio.com
Phone/WhatsApp: +86 17782577059
