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Illustrative botanical study of Moringa oleifera

Nutraceuticals

Moringa CO₂ extract

Moringa oleifera

Rich in sterols and behenic acid fraction, used in wellness and functional nutrition formulations for its nutrient-dense profile.

Ingredient record

Botanical name
Moringa oleifera
Plant part
Seed
Extraction method
Supercritical CO₂ extraction (scCO₂)
Appearance
Pale-yellow oil
Origin
Southern India

Applications

Botanical ingredients for supplements, functional nutrition and wellness applications.

Typical uses Supplements, functional foods

Quality & Traceability

Test scope per batch
  • Identity and marker contentHPLC / GC-MS
  • Heavy metals (Pb, Cd, As, Hg)ICP-MS
  • Pesticide residuesGC-MS/MS, LC-MS/MS
  • MicrobiologyCulture per Ph. Eur.
  • Mycotoxins, where relevantLC-MS/MS
  • Residual solventsnot applicable: CO₂ process

Specification

Product specification

Product specification
Botanical name Moringa oleifera
Plant part Seed
Extraction method Supercritical CO₂ extraction (scCO₂)
Appearance Pale-yellow oil
Active compounds Sterols, behenic acid fraction
Standardisation On request
Shelf life 24 months from manufacture, unopened and cool-stored
Packaging 1 kg, 5 kg and 25 kg, food-grade container
Origin Southern India
Further physical properties
Odour Mild, faintly nutty
Taste Mild, neutral
Solubility Oil-soluble
pH (1 % solution) On request
Density On request
Refractive index On request
Analysis Fatty acid profile by GC (FAME)

Quality

Quality documentation

The document categories below are available on request.

  • Product specification
  • Certificate of analysis (CoA)
  • Microbiology
  • Heavy metals
  • Pesticides
  • Allergen declaration
  • GMO declaration

Origin

Sourcing and traceability

Where the material comes from and who processes it.

Growing regionSouthern India
Cultivation partnerRegional farming partners
ExtractionProduction network and technical partners in India
Quality controlEssenzNatur GmbH, Germany
Traceability per batch
  • Harvest date and growing area
  • Extraction date
  • Quality testing results
  • Unbroken chain of certified handlers

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