Herbal Extract
Saffron Extract Safranal
Product Properties
1.Product Name:Saffron extract safranal
2.Used Part:Dried Stigmas
3.Appearance:Reddish-brown powder
4.Active Component:Safranal 2%
5.Testing Method:HPLC/UV
6.Package: Vacuum Aluminum Foil Bag: Fiber Drum for 25kg with inside doublelayer food grade poly bag
7.Storage Condition:Cool, dry place, protected from light and high temperatures
8.Shelf Life:24 months
9.Function:Neuroprotective;Anti-inflammatory;Mood Support;Stress Relief
10.Application:Dietary Supplements;Women's Health Products;Neurological Health; Sports Nutrition;Functional Foods and Beverages;Cosmetic Ingredients
11.Payment Method: T/T,Western Union, Pay Pal, Alibaba Assurance Account
product description
Saffron extract safranal is the primary and most bioactive volatile component in saffron, responsible for its distinctive aroma and many of its health benefits. It is renowned for its potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and neuroprotective properties, commonly used in dietary supplements and cosmetics.
Product Introduction
- Saffron extract safranal is a natural aromatic organic compound and the primary contributor to the characteristic aroma of saffron. It is not abundant in fresh saffron but is largely generated through the degradation of its precursor, picrocrocin, during the drying and storage process. Safranal is considered one of the most critical active constituents of saffron, imparting various pharmacological activities.Saffron extract safranal is an active component extracted from the saffron plant, rich in crocin, safranal, crocetin, etc. It has multiple benefits such as improving mood, alleviating anxiety and insomnia, assisting in weight management, and protecting eyesight. It works by influencing neurotransmitters in the brain, such as serotonin and dopamine. Compared to directly consuming the stigmas, the extract requires a lower dosage and has a more concentrated effect, thus it has extensive application value in health supplements and cosmetics industries.
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Technical Data Sheet
| Product name | Saffron extract safranal |
| Country of Origin | China |
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Item |
Standard |
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Appearance |
Reddish-brown powder |
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Used Part |
Dried Stigmas |
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Active Component |
Safranal 2% |
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Testing Method |
TLC, HPLC/UV |
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Conclusion |
Above test results meet customer's customization requirements |
Applications in Hair Care Products
- ------How does Saffron extract safranal take care of your hair?In the realm of hair care, Saffron extract safranal serves as a high-value natural active ingredient that fundamentally improves hair quality and promotes hair health primarily by acting on the scalp microenvironment.1.Soothes and Calms the Scalp:Saffron extract safranal possesses remarkable anti-inflammatory properties, effectively alleviating scalp sensitivity, itching, and redness. For dandruff issues caused by conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, it reduces flaking by mitigating inflammatory responses, fostering a healthier scalp environment.2. Strengthens Hair Follicles and Reduces Hair Loss: The antioxidant function of safranal protects hair matrix cells from oxidative damage caused by Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS), thereby delaying follicle aging. Furthermore, studies suggest it may help slow androgenetic alopecia by inhibiting the activity of 5-alpha-reductase, reducing the production of DHT (dihydrotestosterone) which leads to follicle miniaturization. It also stimulates scalp microcirculation, ensuring adequate nutrient supply to the follicles, strengthening the roots, and reducing telogen effluvium.3. Promotes Hair Growth: By creating a healthier, low-inflammation, and nutrient-rich environment for hair follicles, saffron extract safranal helps prolong the Anagen Phase (growth phase) of the hair cycle, thereby supporting the growth of thicker and denser hair.
4.Protects Hair Shaft and Enhances Shine: Acting as a protective barrier, saffron extract safranal neutralizes oxidative stress from environmental pollution and reduces damage to hair keratin caused by UV exposure and heat styling tools. This helps maintain the structural integrity of the hair, reducing split ends and breakage, while enhancing the hair's natural shine and smoothness. 
Applications in Skin Care Products
In skincare formulations, saffron extract safranal is a multi-tasking "intelligent" ingredient that offers comprehensive solutions for various skin concerns.
1.Potent Anti-Aging
Saffron extract safranal is a powerful antioxidant, with free radical scavenging abilities often compared to some classic antioxidant ingredients. By neutralizing free radicals generated by UV rays and pollution, it effectively protects skin cells and prevents the degradation of collagen and elastin. This significantly delays the photoaging process, reduces the depth and number of fine lines and wrinkles, and improves skin firmness and elasticity.
2. Brightening and Spot-Fading for Even Skin Tone
Saffron extract safranal has been shown to effectively inhibit the activity of tyrosinase—the key enzyme in the melanin synthesis process. By interfering with the melanin production pathway, it helps reduce hyperpigmentation, fade existing spots (such as sun spots and age spots), and prevent the formation of new ones. This leads to a more even-toned, radiant, and brighter complexion.
3.Anti-Inflammatory and Soothing Repair
Its inherent anti-inflammatory properties make it an ideal ingredient for sensitive, reddened, rosacea-prone, or acne-prone skin. Saffron extract safranal quickly calms irritated skin, reduces inflammatory redness, and aids in repairing the compromised skin barrier. It can also assist in reducing inflammation associated with acne-related papules.
4.Promotes Skin Health and Radiance
By improving microcirculation at the skin's surface, saffron extract safranal helps deliver more oxygen and nutrients to skin cells. This revitalizes the skin, banishing dullness and promoting a healthy, vibrant glow from within.
By improving microcirculation at the skin's surface, saffron extract safranal helps deliver more oxygen and nutrients to skin cells. This revitalizes the skin, banishing dullness and promoting a healthy, vibrant glow from within.
Our Package
Vacuum Aluminum Foil Bag: Fiber Drum for 25kg with inside doublelayer food grade poly bag
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