China Black Elderberry Extract Manufacturer, Factory

Product Specifications

Product Name Elderberry Extract / Black Elderberry Extract (Sambucus nigra L.)

CAS No. 84603-58-7

Plant Part Used Fruit / Ripe Berries

Assay / Active Ingredient Flavones ≥4.5% by UV; Anthocyanidins 1%~25% by HPLC (UV tested 25%)

Appearance & Colour Fine Dark Purple / Brown yellow fine powder with characteristic odor and taste

GMO Status GMO Free

Certifications Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal, ISO9001, ISO22000, FSSC 22000

Packing & MOQ 25 kg/drum with double polyethylene liners (MOQ: 1 kg aluminum foil bag)

Storage Keep container unopened in cool, dry place. Keep away from strong light.

Shelf Life 24 months from date of production

Key Features & Benefits

Immune Support Rich in anthocyanidins and flavonoids, it enhances natural defenses against seasonal illnesses and viral infections, including H5N1 avian flu.
Antioxidant Power Neutralizes free radicals, reduces oxidative stress, and supports cellular health.
Anti-Inflammatory & Antiviral Alleviates cold/flu symptoms and inhibits viral replication.
Traditional Remedy Derived from Sambucus nigra, known as “the medicine chest of the common people”.
High Purity Free from allergens, PAHs (<10 ppb benzo(a)pyrene), heavy metals, and pesticides.

Applications

Dietary Supplements

Capsules, tablets, and powders for immune and antioxidant support.

Functional Foods & Beverages

Natural coloring and fortification in juices, gummies, and health drinks.

Cosmetics

Anti-aging skincare formulations due to antioxidant properties.

Technical Specifications & Quality Assurance

Technical Specs

Mesh Size: 100% pass 80 mesh.

Testing Methods: UV for anthocyanidins, TLC/GC/HPLC for purity and solvent residues.

Quality & Customization

Compliant with EU/US standards (Directive 2023/915/EU, USP).

Sustainable Sourcing: Ethically harvested berries with traceable origins.

Customization: Available in 5%-25% anthocyanidin concentrations and 5:1–10:1 extract ratios.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main active ingredients in Elderberry Extract?

The primary active ingredients are Anthocyanidins (ranging from 1% to 25% tested by HPLC/UV) and Flavones (≥4.5% tested by UV). These active compounds provide powerful antioxidant and immune support.

What certifications does this Elderberry Extract hold?

Our Elderberry Extract is certified Organic, Non-GMO, Kosher, Halal, ISO9001, ISO22000, and FSSC 22000, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and traceability.

How should the extract be stored and what is its shelf life?

The product should be kept in its unopened original container in a cool, dry place, away from strong light. It has a shelf life of 24 months from the production date when stored under these recommended conditions.

What are the primary applications of Black Elderberry Extract?

It is widely used in dietary supplements (capsules, tablets, and powders), functional foods & beverages (such as juices, gummies, and health drinks for natural coloring and health fortification), and anti-aging cosmetic formulations.

Are there options to customize the concentration of the extract?

Yes, we provide customization options including active ingredient concentrations from 5% to 25% anthocyanidins, as well as extract ratios ranging from 5:1 to 10:1 to meet your specific formulation requirements.

Is the Elderberry Extract free from contaminants?

Absolutely. The extract is processed to achieve high purity and is completely free from allergens, heavy metals, pesticides, and PAHs (<10 ppb benzo(a)pyrene), fully complying with EU/US safety standards such as Directive 2023/915/EU.