China Lemon Balm Extract Manufacturers, Suppliers

Product Description

Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), a member of the mint family, has been used in Mediterranean herbalism since the Middle Ages. Our extract is standardized to 10% rosmarinic acid – the key bioactive compound validated in 23 clinical trials for neurological benefits (Phytomedicine, 2023).
Product Profile
  • Product Name:
    Lemon Balm Extract
  • Latin Name:
    Melissa Officinalis L.
  • CAS No:
    1180-71-8
  • Plant Part Used:
    Flower
  • Assay:
    Hydroxycinnamic Derivates ≥ 10.0% by HPLC
Storage & Quality
  • Colour:
    Yellowish brown powder with characteristic odor and taste
  • GMO Status:
    GMO Free
  • Packing:
    In 25kgs fiber drums
  • Storage:
    Keep container unopened in cool, dry place. Keep away from strong light.
  • Shelf Life:
    24 months from date of production
Lemon Balm Extract Powder (Melissa officinalis) - Premium Antioxidant with 5% Rosmarinic Acid
Key Features
  • High Bioactive Content: Standardized to 5% Rosmarinic Acid (HPLC-verified), enriched with polyphenols, flavonoids, and caffeic acid derivatives for superior antioxidant activity.
  • Clinically Validated Efficacy: Demonstrated FRAP assay results confirm exceptional free radical scavenging capacity (612–1634 µmol TEAC/g), validated by third-party labs.
  • Advanced Extraction: Optimized Enzyme-Assisted Extraction (EAE) and Pressurized Liquid Extraction (PLE) at 150°C ensure maximum retention of bioactive compounds. Enzymes (cellulase, xylanase, pectinase) enhance polyphenol yield by 30% compared to conventional methods.
Applications
  • Dietary Supplements: Supports stress relief, cognitive health, and thyroid balance (Graves’ disease management).
  • Cosmetics: Reduces skin inflammation, combats aging via antioxidant action, and improves oily skin texture.
  • Food & Beverages: Natural flavoring agent for teas, ice creams, and functional foods with a refreshing lemon aroma.
Quality Assurance
  • Certifications: ISO 9001, FDA-registered, HACCP-compliant, and REACH-compliant.
  • Purity: Free from GMOs, pesticides, and residual solvents (GC-tested <0.05%).
  • Stability: Shelf life of 24 months when stored in airtight, light-protected containers at -20°C.
Technical Specifications
  • Appearance: Fine brown-yellow powder
  • Extract Ratio: 10:1 (1 kg powder = 10 kg raw leaves)
  • Particle Size: ≥98% through 80 mesh
  • Moisture: ≤5% (tested at 105°C)
  • Microbial Limits: Total plate count <5000 CFU/g; E. coli/Salmonella absent
Packaging Standards
  • 1 kg/aluminum foil bag (food-grade)
  • 25 kg/drum (moisture-proof)
Product Advantages
  • Science-Backed Formulation: Developed using simplex-centroid design for enzyme optimization, ensuring reproducibility.
  • Global Compliance: Meets USP, EP, and BP pharmacopeia standards.
  • Customization: Available in 3%, 5%, or 10% Rosmarinic Acid concentrations with COA, MSDS, and GMP documentation.
Lemon Balm Extract Powder Rosmarinic Acid 5% Melissa officinalis Antioxidant Supplement Natural Stress Relief FRAP Assay Certified GMP-Certified Extract
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What active compounds are in your Lemon Balm Extract Powder?
A1: Our Lemon Balm Extract is standardized to 5% or 10% Rosmarinic Acid via HPLC verification. It is also enriched with active polyphenols, flavonoids, and caffeic acid derivatives to deliver superior antioxidant activity.
Q2: How is the quality and purity of the extract validated?
A2: The product is manufactured in compliance with ISO 9001, FDA registration, HACCP, and REACH standards. Purity is validated through GC-testing showing residual solvents under 0.05%, and it is completely free from GMOs and pesticides.
Q3: What extraction techniques are utilized for this product?
A3: We apply optimized Enzyme-Assisted Extraction (EAE) using cellulase, xylanase, and pectinase along with Pressurized Liquid Extraction (PLE) at 150°C. This combination enhances polyphenol yield by 30% compared to traditional processes.
Q4: What are the main applications of Lemon Balm Extract?
A4: It is widely utilized across three main sectors: Dietary Supplements for stress relief and cognitive health, Cosmetics for reducing skin inflammation and anti-aging properties, and Food & Beverages as a natural lemon-flavored agent.
Q5: What are the packaging and storage requirements for bulk orders?
A5: We package the extract in 1 kg food-grade aluminum foil bags and 25 kg moisture-proof fiber drums. It should be kept unopened in a cool, dry place away from direct light, with a stability shelf life of 24 months.

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