Product Specifications
This pomegranate extract is standardised to 40% Ellagic Acid, guaranteeing batch-to-batch consistency for reliable results in formulation and research. The powder is a fine grey colour with a characteristic taste and odour, and it is slightly soluble in water. It contains no fillers, binders, or flow agents – just pure pomegranate extract. The product is fresh, with a shelf life of 1 to 1.5 years from the date of manufacture when stored correctly.
Quality and Purity
NuSci ensures that this pomegranate extract powder is produced under strict quality control measures. The standardisation to 40% Ellagic Acid provides a consistent marker for potency, and the absence of additives guarantees purity. Each batch is tested for identity, purity, and potency. The product meets industry standards for raw materials used in manufacturing and research.
What Is Pomegranate Extract Powder?
Pomegranate extract powder is a concentrated form of the pomegranate fruit, standardised to deliver a consistent level of bioactive compounds. This NuSci offering contains 1000 g of fine grey powder, standardised to 40% Ellagic Acid. With no added ingredients, this bulk powder is ideal for manufacturers, researchers, and formulators seeking a pure, high-quality raw material for various applications, including food additives, R&D, cosmetic products, and supplement formulation.
Storage and Handling
To maintain optimal quality, store the powder in a cool, dry place away from strong light and heat. Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight. For best results, store at temperatures below 25°C. The powder has a characteristic odour that may intensify over time, but this does not affect quality if stored appropriately.
Intended Uses and Applications
This product is a bulk ingredient intended for further processing or formulation. It is not a finished dietary supplement and is not intended for direct consumption without proper formulation. Typical applications include:
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Research and Development: Uses as a reference standard or raw material for laboratory studies.
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Supplement Manufacturing: Incorporate into capsules, tablets, or powder blends after appropriate formulation and testing.
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Cosmetic Formulation: Add to serums, creams, or lotions for its natural colouring and antioxidant potential (pending stability testing).
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Food Additive: Uses as a natural colourant or flavouring agent in food products, subject to regulatory compliance.
How to Uses Pomegranate Extract Powder
As a bulk ingredient, handling should follow good manufacturing practices (GMP). For supplement making, typical dosages in finished products range from 500 mg to 1000 mg per serving, but the appropriate amount must be determined based on formulation needs and regulatory guidelines. For cosmetic uses, incorporate into oil or water phases depending on solubility. Always conduct stability and compatibility testing. For research, follow standardised protocols for handling and analyse.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does “standardised to 40% Ellagic Acid” mean?
It means the extract is processed to contain exactly 40% ellagic acid by weight, ensuring consistent potency across batches.
Is this product suitable for direct consumption?
This is a bulk ingredient intended for further processing or formulation. It is not sold as a finished dietary supplement. We recommend consulting a professional before personal uses and conducting appropriate safety testing.
How should I store the powder?
Store in a cool, dry place away from strong light and heat. Keep the container tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption.
Can this be used in cosmetic products?
Yes, pomegranate extract is commonly used in skin care formulations. Perform a patch test and follow proper cosmetic manufacturing guidelines.
This product is for R&D and manufacturing purposes only. It is not intended for direct consumption as a dietary supplement.