Lycium chinense extract
What is Lycium chinense extract?
Lycium chinense extract (CAS 913545-16-1), derived from the Chinese wolfberry plant, is a standardized botanical extract used in food, cosmetic, and nutraceutical manufacturing.
Where is Lycium chinense extract used?
- Dietary supplements: capsules, powders, and fortified beverages for immune support and general wellness
- Cosmetics: anti-aging serums, eye creams, and skin-brightening products
- Traditional medicine preparations and modern herbal formulations in Asian and European markets
- Nutraceutical manufacturers standardize finished products around polysaccharide content.
Good to know: Nutraceutical manufacturers standardize finished products around polysaccharide content, making extract specification and batch consistency a key sourcing consideration.
Commercial specifications
- Standardized grades specifying polysaccharide content
- Concentrations typically range from 10% to 50% or zeaxanthin concentration
- Documentation including COA, heavy metal testing, and pesticide residue reports
Other Names (Synonyms)
Lycium chinense, ext.|LYCIUM CHINENSE