Morus alba extract
What is Morus alba extract?
Morus alba extract (CAS 94167-05-2), derived from the white mulberry plant, is a botanical ingredient sourced for its antioxidant activity and natural pigmentation. Also marketed as mulberry extract.
Where is Morus alba extract used?
- Food and beverage: natural flavoring and colorant in juices, confectionery, and functional drinks
- Nutraceuticals: dietary supplements and capsule blends targeting antioxidant support claims
- Personal care: skin-brightening serums, creams, and toners
- Pharmaceutical and health products: standardized botanical input in herbal preparations
- It delivers bioactive compounds including anthocyanins and flavonoids that support product stability and functional positioning.
Good to know: Standardization levels vary by supplier and specific needs; offerings are typically defined by anthocyanin or flavonoid content. Both food-grade and cosmetic-grade specifications are available depending on the intended application and regional regulatory requirements.
Commercial specifications
- Standardization defined by anthocyanin or flavonoid content
Other Names (Synonyms)
Mulberry, Morus alba, ext.|Morus Alba Fruit Extract