High-purity botanical raw materials sourced directly from our certified smart factories.
Nanjing Tong Rui Bio-Tech Co., Ltd. (TRB) has been a leading manufacturer and exporter of herbal extracts and derivatives in China for more than 20 years. Guided by scientific rigor and technological innovation, we seamlessly integrate advanced research & development with international standards of production and worldwide market distribution.
Our comprehensive portfolio features certified Herbal Extracts, Sweeteners, Nootropics, Vegetable & Fruit Juice powders, Essential Oils, and Bee Products. As a testament to our continuous pursuit of excellence, we were honored with the prestigious 2026 Global Biotechnology and Life Sciences Award: "Best Global Herbal Extract Provider 2026".
TRB currently operates three dedicated manufacturing sites—a specialized herbal extract facility, a state-of-the-art bee products facility, and an animal extract production unit. In alignment with global safety regulations, our factories hold critical certifications including GMP, ISO, HACCP, ORGANIC, FDA, HALAL, and KOSHER.
Exploring molecular purification milestones and advanced extraction methodologies.
Octacosanol (1-octacosanol, C28H58O) is a primary straight-chain aliphatic alcohol occurring naturally in sugarcane wax, wheat germ oil, and rice bran wax. Known for its physiological efficacy in optimizing mitochondrial efficiency, raising cellular oxygen utilization, and assisting in lipid oxidation pathways, it has transitioned from a niche active ingredient to a high-demand compound across global industries. As a premier Chinese manufacturer, TRB focuses on optimizing extraction processes to ensure maximum purity, stability, and bioavailability.
Technical Milestone: By deploying multi-stage high-vacuum molecular distillation combined with low-temperature crystallization, TRB has elevated standard industrial yields to consistently exceed 98% purity, minimizing the presence of neighboring homologues like triacontanol and hexacosanol.
Traditional extraction relies on solvent crystallization, which poses chemical residue risks. Our facility utilizes Supercritical CO2 Fluid Extraction (SFE-CO2) at temperatures below 40°C, protecting the structural integrity of Octacosanol. This zero-residue methodology meets strict European Novel Food regulations and US FDA requirements.
Since long-chain aliphatic alcohols (policosanols) share similar boiling points, separating Octacosanol requires high-vacuum molecular distillation. This short-path thermal separation minimizes heat exposure, preventing oxidation and thermal degradation of the active compound.
Looking to the future, TRB's R&D team is researching synthetic biology pathways. By engineering yeast strains to ferment glucose into long-chain fatty alcohols, we aim to establish a zero-agricultural-waste, climate-independent sourcing alternative for the next generation of bioproduction.
Cross-industry formulations leveraging Octacosanol's distinct functional properties.
Octacosanol serves as a versatile raw material across several global supply chains. As global manufacturers seek high-quality active ingredients, understanding its primary applications helps maximize formulations.
Octacosanol is widely used in sports nutrition due to its role in glycogen accumulation, metabolic rate stabilization, and oxygen usage during aerobic activity. It is incorporated into pre-workout powders, endurance gels, and recovery capsules to support muscle resilience and energy metabolism.
In line with TRB’s research focus on Brain Health and Longevity, Octacosanol has shown potential in supporting neuroprotective pathways. It helps modulate oxidative stress in neural tissues, making it a valuable ingredient in anti-aging supplements and cognitive support formulations.
Often formulated alongside policosanol mixtures, Octacosanol helps maintain healthy lipid profiles by supporting LDL clearance mechanisms and arterial function. Our pharmaceutical-grade powder integrates easily into softgels, tablets, and hard capsules.
Global raw material supply chains require high efficiency, traceability, and environmental compliance. TRB’s manufacturing facilities utilize automation and process control systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency. Our factory setup is optimized to minimize carbon footprint while maximizing yield.
By securing domestic raw material resources, such as high-yield sugarcane wax crops, we maintain price stability despite global market fluctuations. Our integrated supply chain management tracks everything from raw material intake to final packaging, preventing contamination and ensuring full traceability.
Our centralized logistics hub near Nanjing Port enables fast dispatch, reducing transit times and offering global distributors flexible delivery options. This infrastructure ensures reliable supply security for international partners.
Adhering to regulatory standards in international nutraceutical markets.
Navigating global regulatory landscapes is critical for product registration and safety compliance. TRB maintains key certifications to support import compliance in the Americas, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Middle East.
Our processing lines are fully certified under GMP, ISO 22000, HACCP, ORGANIC (USDA & EU), Halal, and Kosher standards. Each shipped batch is accompanied by detailed analytical documentation, including Chromatographic Fingerprinting (HPLC/GC-FID), heavy metal limits (Pb, As, Hg, Cd within USP requirements), and pesticide residue screenings.
Furthermore, our dedicated regulatory affairs team provides direct assistance with documentation, including Allergen Statements, GMO declarations, TSE/BSE safety clearances, and custom-clearance documentation, ensuring smooth cross-border shipping.
Addressing key procurement questions and formulation parameters.
High-purity botanical raw materials sourced directly from our certified smart factories.
Pioneer Bio-Park, No 127 North Road Xishan Bridge, Yu Hua Tai District, Nanjing, China 210012
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