Botanical name - Beta Vulgaris
Family - Amaranthaceae
CAS No - 89957-89-1
Chemical Composition - % Betanin, % vulgaxanthin, % Betalains
Test Method - HPLC
Product Description -
Beetroot extract, derived from the root of the Beta vulgaris plant, is a vibrant, nutrient-rich substance. It is widely recognized for its antioxidant properties. This extract is commonly used as a natural coloring agent in food and cosmetics
Applications
Beetroot extract is widely used in:
- Food Industry: As a natural food coloring (E162) and flavor enhancer.
- Health Supplements: Known for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antihypertensive properties.
- Cosmetics: Added to skincare products for its anti-aging and skin-brightening effects.
- Pharmaceuticals: Used in formulations for cardiovascular health and liver function.
Benefits
- Rich in Nutrients: Contains betalains, phenolics, vitamins, and antioxidants.
- Health-Promoting Properties: Supports cardiovascular health, reduces inflammation, and aids liver function.
- Natural Alternative: Can replace synthetic additives in food and cosmetics.
Shelf Life
- The extract has a shelf life of two years when stored away from sunlight.
Packing and Storage
- Packing is available as fine powder in sealed containers. 1kg-5kgs plastic bag inside with aluminum foil bag outside. Net Weight: 20kgs-25kgs/paper-drum.
- Storage - Should be kept in a cool, dry area, away from direct sunlight and heat.