Alfalfa extract

Alfalfa extract (CAS 84082-36-0), also traded as Lucerne extract, is a concentrated botanical derived from Medicago sativa. FEMA 2013.

Where is Alfalfa extract used?

• Dietary supplements and functional foods: concentrated plant-based nutrients for green food and superfood lines
• Feed and agricultural supplements: natural nutritive additive in animal nutrition
• Cosmetics and personal care: skin-conditioning products with botanical antioxidants
• Food: natural colorant and flavor contributor
• It delivers chlorophyll, flavonoids, and plant proteins for antioxidant and stabilizing activity.

Good to know: Standard grades include food-grade and feed-grade; some suppliers offer standardized extracts defined by chlorophyll or total flavonoid content. Organic-certified material is available for clean-label or certified organic products.

Commercial specifications

• Standardized by chlorophyll or total flavonoid content
• Organic-certified material available