Horse chestnut extract

Product Overview

Our Horse Chestnut Extract Powder is a high-quality Plant Extract derived from the seeds of Aesculus hippocastanum. As a leading Herbal Extract supplier, CNCSBIO ensures this powder retains key active compounds, primarily aescin, which is renowned for its therapeutic properties. This fine, soluble powder is designed for bulk wholesale, catering to manufacturers in health, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical industries. Its natural composition makes it a sought-after ingredient for formulators seeking effective, plant-based solutions.

Technical Specifications

• Active Ingredient: Aescin (5%-20% by HPLC)
• Extraction Method: Water-ethanol solvent extraction
• Appearance: Light brown to yellowish fine powder
• Particle Size: 80-100 mesh (fully water-soluble)
• Moisture Content: ≤5%
• Heavy Metals: Pb ≤0.1ppm, Cd ≤0.05ppm, As ≤0.05ppm
• Microbiology: Total Plate Count ≤10,000cfu/g; Yeast & Mold ≤100cfu/g; E. Coli: Negative

Product Images

High-resolution image of our bulk horse chestnut extract powder (80 mesh)

Product Features & Advantages

• High Aescin Potency: Standardized to 5%-20% aescin, ensuring consistent efficacy compared to non-standardized extracts.
• Pure & Natural: Free from artificial additives, fillers, or GMOs, aligning with demand for clean Nutritional Supplements and cosmetic ingredients.
• Enhanced Bioavailability: Advanced extraction process improves solubility, making it easy to integrate into liquids, capsules, or topical formulations.
• Strict Quality Control: Each batch undergoes third-party testing to guarantee purity, potency, and safety—exceeding industry standards for Herbal Extracts.
• Bulk Efficiency: Available in large quantities (50kg/drum, 25kg/bag) with stable pricing, ideal for manufacturers scaling production.

Recommended Usage Steps

1. Formulation Planning: Determine the desired aescin concentration based on application (e.g., 5%-10% for cosmetics, 10%-20% for supplements).
2. Pre-Mixing: Blend the powder with other dry ingredients (e.g., fillers for capsules, excipients for tablets) to ensure uniform distribution.
3. Dissolution (for liquids): Stir gently into warm (not boiling) water or glycerin until fully dissolved; avoid high heat to preserve active compounds.
4. Incorporation into Topicals: Add to creams or serums during the cooling phase (below 40°C) to maintain stability in Cosmetic Raw Materials.
5. Quality Checks: Test final product for consistency and potency to confirm compliance with your specifications.

Application Scenarios

• Health Supplements: Used in capsules or tablets targeting venous health, supporting circulation, and addressing chronic venous insufficiency (CVI).
• Cosmetics & Skincare: Integrated into creams, serums, and eye care products to reduce redness, soothe irritation (e.g., rosacea), and minimize dark circles—ideal as a Cosmetic Raw Material.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: A key ingredient in formulations for vascular health medications, leveraging its anti-inflammatory properties.
• Functional Foods: Added to health drinks or fortified foods (as a specialized Food Additive in regulated markets) to support overall wellness.

Value for Wholesale Buyers

Partnering with CNCSBIO for horse chestnut extract powder delivers tangible benefits:

• Access to a reliable, high-quality Plant Extract that reduces formulation rework and customer complaints.
• Competitive bulk pricing to improve profit margins for your end products.
• Flexible supply chain support to meet fluctuating demand, ensuring production continuity.
• Compliance with international standards, reducing regulatory hurdles in global markets.

Certifications & Compliance

Our horse chestnut extract powder meets stringent global standards, including:

• ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System
• GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) certification
• HALAL & KOSHER compliant
• Compliance with EU Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (GMO-free)
• FDA-registered facility

Customization Options

We understand diverse industry needs and offer tailored solutions:

• Aescin Concentration: Customized from 5% to 20% based on your formulation requirements.
• Particle Size: Adjustments (40-200 mesh) for specific dissolution or texture needs.
• Packaging: Private labeling and custom packaging (from 1kg bags to 50kg drums) available.
• Documentation: Customized COA (Certificate of Analysis) with specific test parameters.

Production Process

Our rigorous production ensures premium quality:

1. Raw Material Sourcing: Selective harvesting of mature horse chestnuts from certified organic farms.
2. Cleaning & Sorting: Removal of impurities and damaged seeds to ensure only high-quality raw materials are used.
3. Extraction: Gentle water-ethanol extraction to preserve aescin and other active compounds.
4. Concentration & Drying: Low-temperature vacuum drying to maintain potency and solubility.
5. Milling & Sifting: Precision grinding to achieve consistent particle size.
6. Quality Testing: In-house and third-party lab tests for purity, potency, and safety.
7. Packaging & Storage: Airtight packaging in food-grade containers to prevent moisture and oxidation.

Frequently Asked Questions