Propolis Extract powder

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Propolis Extract powder
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Source Material: Natural raw propolis (bee-collected resinous material)
Part Used: Body
Appearance: Yellow Brown Fine Powder
Extract Ratio: 4:1, 10:1, 20:1, or customized
Solubility: Soluble in water, alcohol, and glycerin
Packaging: Available in bulk or custom packaging
Shelf Life: 36 Months when stored properly
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture
Category
Botanical Extract
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Description

Our Propolis Extract powder is derived from carefully selected raw propolis collected from beehives. Through controlled extraction methods, we produce a clean, concentrated extract that retains the key bioactive polyphenols and flavonoids found in natural propolis. As a reliable Propolis Extract powder Manufacturer, we ensure each batch meets high standards for purity and consistency. The final product is offered either as a liquid extract or as a dried Propolis Powder, depending on customer needs. For clients interested in large-scale supply, we support Propolis Extract powder Bulk orders with stable quality and supply chain.

 

This extract reflects the natural complexity of propolis - a mixture of plant resins, waxes, and bee-derived substances - but is refined to remove unnecessary impurities. The polyphenols and flavonoids, which research shows are major markers of propolis activity, remain in the final extract.

 

Specifications

 

ITEM

SPECIFICATION

RESULTS

TESTING METHOD

PHYSICAL CONTROL

 

Extract Ratio

10:1

10:1

TLC

Appearance

Yellow Brown Fine Powder

Complies

Visual

Odor

Characteristic

Complies

Organoleptic

Sulphated Ash

≤5.0%

2.15%

USP

Loss on drying

≤5.0%

3.34%

USP

Sieve Analysis

95% pass 80 mesh

Complies

80 mesh screen

CHEMICAL CONTROL

 

Heavy Metals

≤10 ppm

Complies

USP

Arsenic(As)

≤2 ppm

Complies

ICP-MS

Lead(Pb)

≤2 ppm

Complies

ICP-MS

Cadmium(Cd)

≤1 ppm

Complies

ICP-MS

Mercury(Hg)

≤0.5 ppm

Complies

ICP-MS

MICROBIOLOGY CONTROL

 

Total Plate Count

≤10000 cfu/g

Complies

CP2015

Yeast & Mold

≤300 cfu/g

Complies

CP2015

E.Coli

Negative

Complies

CP2015

Salmonella

Negative

Complies

CP2015

 

Benefits

 

Propolis has been studied for decades for its bioactive properties. Integrating our high-quality extract into your products can offer the following benefits:

  • Immune System Support: Propolis is rich in flavonoids and phenolic acids, which are powerful antioxidants. They help the body fight against oxidative stress and support natural immune defenses.
  • Oral Health Hygiene: Due to its strong antibacterial properties, propolis is a top ingredient for oral care. It helps fight the bacteria that cause plaque, gum inflammation, and bad breath.
  • Skin Healing and Protection: When applied topically, propolis helps soothe irritation and accelerates the skin's recovery process. It is widely used in acne treatments and wound care.
  • Anti-Inflammatory: It helps reduce inflammation in the body, contributing to overall wellness and throat health.

 

Applications

 

Our Propolis Extract powder Bulk supply is versatile and stable, making it a key ingredient across several industries:

 

Dietary Supplements:

  • Softgels and hard capsules (Liquid or Powder form).
  • Immune support tablets.

 

Personal Care & Cosmetics:

  • Toothpaste & Mouthwash: For antibacterial gum protection.
  • Skincare: In creams and lotions for acne-prone or sensitive skin.

 

Functional Foods:

  • Throat lozenges and sprays.
  • Health drinks (using our Water-Soluble Propolis grade).

 

Why Choose Us as Your Propolis Extract powder Supplier?

 

Sourcing bee products can be tricky due to quality variations. Here is why global brands trust our factory:

  • Strict Contaminant Control:

Bees travel far, so propolis can pick up environmental pollutants. We rigorously test for PAHs and Antibiotics to ensuring our extract is clean and compliant with EU and FDA standards.

  • Advanced Deceration (Wax Removal):

We are an experienced Propolis Extract powder Manufacturer with specialized equipment to remove beeswax. This ensures that our Propolis Powder does not stick together or clog your production machinery.

  • Consistent Supply Chain:

We maintain close relationships with large apiaries (bee farms). This allows us to offer stable pricing and huge inventory, even during off-seasons.

  • Custom Solutions:

Whether you need a specific flavonoid percentage or a fully water-soluble solution for beverages, our R&D team can customize the specifications for you.

 

FAQ

 

Q1: What is Propolis Extract powder used for?
A: Propolis Extract powder is used as a source of natural polyphenols and flavonoids. It can be added to dietary supplements, functional foods, beverages, cosmetic products, oral-care products, and other formulations where antioxidant, antimicrobial or general wellness-supporting ingredients are desired.

 

Q2: What affects the quality of Propolis Extract powder?
A: The quality depends first on the raw propolis - its botanical origin, season, how bees collected it, and how it was stored. Then extraction method (solvent type, extraction time, temperature), filtration, drying or solvent removal, and proper quality-control testing (polyphenol/flavonoid content, contaminants, residual solvent) all affect final quality.

 

Q3: What is the difference between raw propolis and extract?
A: Raw propolis is a resinous, sticky mixture collected by bees - it contains resins, waxes, pollen residues, and many variable components. It is difficult to dose, process, or standardize. An extract (like our Propolis Extract) removes much of the waxes and undesirable material, concentrates the bioactive polyphenols and flavonoids, and produces a consistent, easier-to-handle material (liquid or Propolis Powder), better for industrial or supplement use.

 

Q4: Does Propolis Extract powder lose activity during processing?
A: It can - improper extraction (too high temperature, long exposure, poor solvent removal, improper drying) may degrade some sensitive compounds. That's why controlled extraction, standardized processes, and proper quality testing are important. As a responsible manufacturer, we follow processing protocols and check each batch to preserve active compounds.

 

Q5: What certifications are needed for Propolis Extract powder suppliers?
A: While regulatory requirements vary by market and application, buyers often require a Certificate of Analysis (COA), heavy metal & contaminant testing, solvent-residue testing (if solvent extraction used), and documentation showing extraction method and raw material source. Suppliers with good traceability and documentation tend to be more trusted.

 

Q6: How do you verify the flavonoid content in Propolis Extract powder?
A: Flavonoid and polyphenol profiling is typically done using analytical methods (e.g. HPLC, spectrophotometry) to detect markers such as flavonoids (pinocembrin, chrysin, galangin) and phenolic acids / esters (e.g. caffeic acid phenethyl ester - CAPE) in the extract. Certificate of Analysis is provided for each batch.

 

 

 

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