1. Product Keywords
Pomegranate Peel Extract, Punica Granatum Extract, Ellagic Acid, Punicalagin, Polyphenols, Natural Antioxidant, Anti-inflammatory, Food Grade, Cosmetic Raw Material, Herbal Extract
2. Product Description
Pomegranate Peel Extract is a natural botanical concentrate derived from the dried outer peel of Punica granatum L. (pomegranate), a fruit-bearing shrub native to the Mediterranean and Middle East. Produced via modern water/ethanol extraction and purification technologies, it retains high levels of bioactive compounds including ellagic acid, punicalagins, gallic acid, and polyphenols. The extract appears as a fine brown or yellowish-brown powder with a characteristic herbal odor. It is GMP/ISO-certified, non-GMO, and free from harmful additives, making it a safe, versatile functional ingredient for global food, supplement, and cosmetic industries.
3. Product Features
- High Antioxidant Potency: Rich in polyphenols (20-60%) and ellagic acid (40-90%), with ORAC values significantly exceeding vitamin C and Green Tea Extract.
- Standardized & Stable: Strictly standardized for punicalagin (30-98%) and ellagic acid content; batch-to-batch consistency verified via HPLC/UV testing.
- Broad Safety Profile: Made from natural pomegranate peels; low heavy metals, pesticide residues, and microbial counts; compliant with Kosher/Halal and organic standards.
- Good Solubility: Soluble in warm water and ethanol; easy to formulate into various delivery systems without sedimentation.
- Multi-Functional: Combines antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and skin-repairing properties for diverse applications.
4. Product Functions
- Powerful Antioxidation: Scavenges free radicals, reduces oxidative stress, and delays cellular aging.
- Anti-Inflammatory & Immune Support: Inhibits TNF-α and IL-6; enhances macrophage activity and immune cell proliferation.
- Skin Protection & Anti-Aging: Boosts collagen synthesis, inhibits melanin production, and improves skin elasticity and brightness.
- Antibacterial & Gut Health: Tannins exert astringent effects; supports balanced gut flora and relieves diarrhea.
- Cardioprotective & Metabolic Support: Helps regulate blood pressure, reduce LDL cholesterol, and support healthy blood sugar metabolism.
5. Application Fields
- Healthcare Supplements: Used in antioxidant capsules, immune-support tablets, anti-aging formulas, and cardiovascular health products.
- Food & Beverages: Added to functional drinks, antioxidant teas, snacks, and natural preservatives to extend shelf life.
- Cosmetics & Personal Care: Incorporated into anti-aging serums, moisturizers, brightening creams, and acne treatments for antioxidant and soothing benefits.
- Pharmaceuticals: Serves as a raw material for anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and gastrointestinal health preparations.
- Animal Feed: Used as a natural additive to enhance livestock immunity and replace synthetic antibiotics.