Hawthorn extract
What is Hawthorn extract?
Hawthorn extract (CAS 84603-61-2), also known commercially as Crataegus oxyacantha ext., is a standardized botanical extract derived from the berries, leaves, and flowers of the hawthorn shrub.
Where is Hawthorn extract used?
- Dietary supplements: capsules, tablets, and softgels for cardiovascular and circulatory health
- Food and beverage: functional drinks, fortified foods, and wellness shots with antioxidant claims
- Pharmaceuticals: standardized grades for OTC and prescription-adjacent preparations
- Personal care: anti-aging serums and skin-conditioning formulations
- Standard grades are typically standardized to vitexin or total flavonoids at defined percentages.
Good to know: Food-grade and pharmaceutical-grade specifications are available to meet FCC and USP compliance requirements.
Commercial specifications
- Standardized to vitexin or total flavonoids at defined percentages
Other Names (Synonyms)
Hawthorn, Crataegus oxyacantha, ext.|Crataegus oxyacantha ext.|Alıç Ekstraktı