Dietary supplements, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Health Products, Natural plant extracts

Bladderwrack

Bladderwrack Extract Bulk Supplier

English Name: Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus)

Specification

- Iodine Content: 0.05-0.15% (ICP-MS)

- Fucoidan Content material: ≥ 10% (HPLC)

- Solubility: Partially water-soluble (polysaccharides); insoluble fractions current

- Moisture Content material: ≤ 8% (dried powder)

- Heavy Metals: ≤ 10 ppm

Look: Darkish brown to olive-green powder with a attribute seaweed-like aroma; no chocolate-related properties

CAS NO.: N/A (seaweed extract, not a single compound)

Lead time: 3-7 Working Days

Bundle: 1kg aluminum foil luggage, 25kg drums (with moisture-proof lining)

Major Market: Europe, North America, Asia, and so forth.

Utility Eventualities

Key Options

Wealthy in Minerals: Incorporates iodine, potassium, calcium, and magnesium important for bodily features

Natural Polysaccharides: Fucoidan and alginate supply potential well being and practical advantages

Antioxidant Properties: Phenolic compounds assist fight oxidative stress

Sustainable Supply: Harvested from clear marine environments, supporting eco-friendly merchandise

Versatile Type: Simply integrates into numerous formulations as a powder

Trade Functions

Dietary Dietary supplements

- Mineral Help: Utilized in capsules (500-1000mg/serving) to supply iodine and hint minerals

- Metabolic Well being: Included in blends for potential assist of wholesome metabolism

- Immune Formulation: Added for polysaccharide content material that will assist immune perform

Cosmetics & Skincare

- Hydrating Merchandise: Included into lotions and masks (2-5% focus) for moisture-retention

- Anti-Getting older Formulations: Used for potential antioxidant results on the pores and skin

- Physique Scrubs: Added to exfoliating merchandise for pure texture

Useful Meals & Drinks

- Seaweed-Infused Snacks: Combined into chips or crackers for dietary enhance

- Well being Drinks: Added to smoothies or natural blends (1-3%) for mineral content material

- Vegan Merchandise: Used as a pure iodine supply in plant-based meals objects

Agriculture & Animal Feed

- Fertilizer Additive: Used to boost soil mineral content material for crops

- Livestock Dietary supplements: Included in feed to supply important minerals for animals

Categories: Dietary supplements, Cosmetics and Personal Care, Health Products, Natural plant extracts

描述

Bladderwrack Extract (Fucus vesiculosus) | Bulk Supplier & Factory Manufacturer

AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
GMP-certified plant extract manufacturer & exporter | OEM & ODM Services
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com

1. Product Overview

English Name: Bladderwrack Extract
Botanical Source: Fucus vesiculosus
Part Used: Whole algae
Specification: Fucoidan 10%–60% (UV/HPLC), Iodine 0.1%–0.5% (ICP-MS)
Appearance: Brown to dark brown fine powder
Solubility: Water-soluble
Odor & Taste: Characteristic marine aroma

Bladderwrack Extract is a marine botanical extract rich in fucoidan, alginic acid, and iodine, widely used in cosmetics, nutraceuticals, and functional foods for its antioxidant, anti-aging, and thyroid-supporting properties.

2. Product Origin & Manufacturing

Our Bladderwrack (Fucus vesiculosus) is sustainably harvested from cold, clean North Atlantic coasts, ensuring minimal contamination and high bioactivity.
AIHerba’s GMP factory employs advanced extraction technologies such as:

Water-ethanol extraction for bioactive polysaccharide retention
Low-temperature vacuum concentration to preserve iodine and fucoidan content
Spray-drying & fine-milling to achieve stable, uniform powder
Full traceability from raw algae to finished extract

Production Flow Chart

Raw Material Selection → Cleaning & Drying → Pulverization → Water-Ethanol Extraction → Filtration → Concentration → Spray Drying → Sieving → Packing → QC Inspection

3. Key Benefits & Biological Activities

Function	Description
Thyroid Support	Natural source of iodine; helps regulate thyroid hormones (T3, T4).
Anti-Aging & Skin Firming	Fucoidan promotes collagen synthesis and skin elasticity.
Weight Management	Supports metabolism and fat oxidation.
Antioxidant & Detoxification	Neutralizes free radicals and supports liver detox.
Joint & Inflammatory Support	Exhibits anti-inflammatory properties via NF-κB inhibition.

4. Health Benefits and Applications

Cosmetics: Anti-aging creams, firming serums, marine-based skincare
Dietary Supplements: Thyroid health, metabolism boosters, joint support formulas
Functional Foods & Beverages: Nutrient-rich marine superfood blends
Pharmaceuticals: Adjunctive support in thyroid function and detox therapies

5. Traditional & Historical Uses

Historically, Fucus vesiculosus has been used in European and Asian folk medicine for goiter prevention, weight balance, and skin rejuvenation. Documented in Pharmacopoeia of the United States (USP) and European Herbal Monographs as a traditional iodine source.

6. Recommended Dosage & Formulation Guide

Dietary Supplement Use: 100–500 mg/day (standardized extract)
Topical Cosmetic Use: 0.5–3% concentration in formulations
Blend Synergies: Combine with Spirulina Extract, Sea Kelp Extract, or Hyaluronic Acid for enhanced skin benefits.
Form Types: Capsules, powders, tablets, serums, and marine nutrition drinks.

7. Specification & COA Summary

Main Specification

Item	Specification	Method
Appearance	Brown powder	Visual
Fucoidan	≥20%	UV
Moisture	≤5%	Oven drying
Ash	≤10%	Gravimetric
Iodine	0.1–0.5%	ICP-MS
Heavy Metals	≤10 ppm	ICP-MS

Pesticide Residues

Item	Limit	Test Method
Organochlorine pesticides	≤0.01 mg/kg	GC-MS
Organophosphorus pesticides	≤0.01 mg/kg	GC-MS
Carbamates	≤0.01 mg/kg	LC-MS/MS

Heavy Metals

Item	Limit	Test Method
Lead (Pb)	≤2.0 mg/kg	ICP-MS
Arsenic (As)	≤1.0 mg/kg	ICP-MS
Cadmium (Cd)	≤1.0 mg/kg	ICP-MS
Mercury (Hg)	≤0.1 mg/kg	ICP-MS

Microbiological Tests

Item	Limit	Test Method
Total Plate Count	≤1000 cfu/g	GB 4789.2
Yeast & Mold	≤100 cfu/g	GB 4789.15
E. coli	Negative	GB 4789.38
Salmonella	Negative	GB 4789.4
Staphylococcus aureus	Negative	GB 4789.10

8. Storage, Shelf Life & Packaging

Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct light and moisture.
Shelf Life: 24 months when properly sealed.
Packaging: 25 kg/drum (Food-grade fiber drum with double PE bags).
Samples: Free 20–50 g samples available for quality evaluation.
MOQ: 1 kg (for pilot orders) | Bulk/OEM orders negotiable.
Shipping: By air (DHL, FedEx) or sea (customs-cleared export).

9. Applicable Industries & Use Scenarios

Industry	Application Example
Cosmetics	Anti-aging cream, marine collagen booster
Health Supplements	Thyroid support capsule, metabolism enhancer
Functional Foods	Seaweed powder drink, detox smoothie
Pharmaceuticals	Goiter prevention formulations

10. Certifications & Quality Assurance

GMP, ISO 9001, HACCP certified
Halal & Kosher approved
COA, MSDS, TDS, and third-party test reports available
Compliant with EU REACH, FDA GRAS, and EFSA botanical safety standards

11. Factory Experience & Client Solutions

With 28+ years of extraction experience, AIHerba has supplied Bladderwrack Extract to top cosmetic and nutraceutical brands in the US, EU, and Japan.
Our custom formulation services (OEM/ODM) enable clients to develop marine-based products backed by scientific validation and consistent supply chain support.

12. Safety & Precautions

Not recommended for individuals with thyroid hyperfunction.
Consult healthcare professionals before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Avoid combining with synthetic thyroid medications without guidance.

13. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Is your Bladderwrack Extract standardized for fucoidan content?
A1: Yes, we offer standardizations from 10% to 60% fucoidan by UV/HPLC analysis.

Q2: Can I request customized iodine content or blends?
A2: Absolutely. OEM customization for iodine, polysaccharides, or synergistic seaweed blends is available.

Q3: Do you provide documentation for import compliance?
A3: Yes, full export documentation (COA, MSDS, Free Sale Certificate, HS code) is provided with each batch.

14. References

Teas, J., et al. “Dietary seaweed (Fucus vesiculosus) and breast cancer risk reduction.” Nutrition and Cancer, 2009. PubMed: 19116816
FDA GRAS Notice: Fucus vesiculosus Extracts (GRN No. 530) – FDA.gov
NIH National Library of Medicine – Fucoidan: Biological and Pharmacological Activities. NIH.gov

15. Contact & Ordering

📍 AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
GMP-certified plant extract factory | 28+ years manufacturing experience
📧 sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
🌐 www.aiherba.com
🚚 Global shipping | OEM & bulk customization available