About Proanthocyanidin
Proanthocyanidin (PA or PAC), also known as procyanidin, oligomeric proanthocyanidin (OPC), leukocyanidin, leucoanthocyanin and condensed tannins, is a class of . Proanthocyanidins are essentially chains of such as . One was discovered in 1936 by Professor and called Vitamin P, although this name did not gain official category status and has since fallen out of usage. It was Masquelier who first developed techniques for the extraction of proanthocyanidins from certain plant species.
Proanthocyanidins have been sold as nutritional and therapeutic supplements in Europe since the 1980s, but their introduction to the United States market has been relatively recent.
Premium-Grade Proanthocyanidin ExtractOur Proanthocyanidin powder is meticulously processed and standardized to 95% purity, ensuring optimal efficacy for antioxidant and cardiovascular support. Manufactured under stringent pharmaceutical standards, this extract is available in versatile forms for diverse applications, including dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. We are committed to providing high-quality plant-derived extracts tailored to meet varying industrial and health needs.
Flexible Formulation and CustomizationWith our customization options, Proanthocyanidin extract is available in different particle sizes and bulk powder or encapsulated formats, including vegetarian capsules. Tablet and capsule sizes can be tailored as per client requirement, allowing seamless integration into product development. Our extract is soluble in both water and alcohol, making it easy to use in a variety of formulations.
FAQs of Proanthocyanidin:
Q: How should Proanthocyanidin powder be stored for maximum shelf life?
A: To maintain optimal quality and potency, Proanthocyanidin powder should be stored in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Proper storage ensures its pharmaceutical-grade quality is preserved for up to 2 years.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using Proanthocyanidin extract?
A: Proanthocyanidin extract is renowned for its antioxidant properties and is widely used to support cardiovascular health and general well-being. It helps protect cells against oxidative stress and is also valued for its potential role in wellness and cosmetic products.
Q: Where is this Proanthocyanidin extract manufactured and exported from?
A: Our Proanthocyanidin extract is manufactured in China under strict quality standards. We serve as an exporter, manufacturer, and supplier to clients worldwide, providing high-grade extract for multiple sectors.
Q: How is the Proanthocyanidin extract processed and standardized?
A: The extract is produced via spray drying and is standardized to contain 95% proanthocyanidins. This ensures high potency and consistent quality across all batches, with particle size ensured by passing 100% through an 80 mesh sieve.
Q: What types of applications is Proanthocyanidin suitable for?
A: Proanthocyanidin is highly versatile, making it suitable for dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, cosmetic formulations, and more. Its solubility in water and alcohol allows for flexible use in different product types.
Q: Can Proanthocyanidin be customized in terms of formulation and size?
A: Yes, the extract can be supplied as bulk powder or in formulated products. Capsule types (including vegetarian), tablet or capsule sizes, and packaging can all be customized to meet specific customer requirements.