Basic Information
| Product Name | Spirulina extract |
|---|---|
| Synonym | Null |
| Latin Name | Spirulina platensis |
| CAS Number | 724424-92-4 |
| Part Used | Whole |
| Origin | China |
| Trademark | JINGMU |
| HS Code | 1302199099 |
| Grade | Food Grade |
| Appearance | Blue Powder |
| Specification | 60% Protein |
| Solubility | Insolutable in Water |
| Test Method | HPLC |
| Free Sample | 20g or 50g is avaliable |
| Production Capacity | 2 Tons/Month |
Description
 Spirulina extract, a powerhouse of nutrients derived from blue-green algae, has garnered global attention for its unparalleled nutritional profile. Modern scientific studies validate that its primary bioactive component, phycocyanin, constitutes 15%-25% of the extract and serves as a potent antioxidant with anti-inflammatory properties. Research indicates that phycocyanin’s free radical-scavenging capacity is up to 20 times stronger than vitamin C, positioning it as a frontrunner in natural health solutions. Sourced from sustainably cultivated spirulina, this water-soluble extract is rich in protein, essential amino acids, vitamins (B12, E), and minerals (iron, magnesium), making it a holistic supplement for modern wellness needs. Its unique molecular structure enables cellular-level protection, combating oxidative stress linked to chronic diseases, immune dysfunction, and premature aging. High-purity formulations (90%-95% phycocyanin content) preserve the integrity of its bioactive compounds while maintaining compatibility with diverse product formulations. |
Function
| Spirulina extract operates as a multifunctional bioactive agent with cross-domain benefits:
Immune Modulation: Phycocyanin stimulates white blood cell production and enhances antibody response, fortifying the body’s defense against pathogens. Anti-Inflammatory Powerhouse: Targets inflammatory pathways by inhibiting COX-2 enzymes, offering relief for conditions like arthritis and metabolic syndrome. Detoxification Champion: Binds to heavy metals and toxins through its unique chlorophyll-phycocyanin matrix, supporting liver and kidney function. Skin Revitalizer: Promotes collagen synthesis and combats UV-induced damage, reducing hyperpigmentation and improving epidermal elasticity. Metabolic Enhancer: Optimizes lipid metabolism and mitochondrial energy production, aiding in weight management and athletic performance. Cardiovascular Protector: Reduces LDL oxidation and arterial plaque formation while regulating blood pressure through nitric oxide modulation. |
Application
As a transformative ingredient across industries:
- Nutraceuticals: Core component in immunity-boosting capsules, protein powders, and anti-aging formulations.
- Functional Foods: Natural blue pigment for clean-label snacks, with added benefits in gut health and cognitive support.
- Sports Nutrition: Enhances oxygen utilization and muscle recovery in pre-workout blends and recovery drinks.
- Cosmeceuticals: Key active in anti-pollution creams, scalp detox shampoos, and ceramide-enriched anti-aging regimens.
- Pharmaceuticals: Adjuvant therapy for managing chemotherapy side effects and chronic inflammatory disorders.
- Agricultural Tech: Biostimulant in organic farming to improve crop resilience and nutrient density.
This multidimensional extract bridges ancient algal wisdom with cutting-edge biotechnology, offering industries a sustainable, science-backed solution for next-generation health innovations.
