Broccoli Powder Sulforaphane – High-Purity Herbal Extract for Cosmetics, Dietary Supplements & Functional Foods
1. Product Overview
Broccoli Powder Sulforaphane is a potent natural compound extracted from high-quality broccoli sprouts, renowned for its antioxidant and detoxification properties. As a supplier of bulk GMP-certified plant extracts for cosmetics, dietary supplements, and functional foods, AIHerba® ensures that every batch meets stringent quality standards. Our sulforaphane powder is carefully processed to maintain high potency and stability, making it an ideal choice for manufacturers looking to formulate premium health and wellness products.
2. Product Source & Manufacturing Expertise
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Raw Material: Organic broccoli sprouts sourced from certified farms in China.
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Extraction Method: Supercritical CO₂ extraction combined with water-ethanol purification for maximum sulforaphane retention.
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Factory Experience: With over 28 years of R&D and production, AIHerba® has served clients globally, supplying both customized herbal extracts and standardized raw materials for wholesale production.
“Sulforaphane is a unique phytochemical with strong cellular protection effects. Maintaining its purity during extraction is key to bioactivity.” – Dr. Helen Zhou, PhD in Nutritional Biochemistry
3. Benefits & Health Applications
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Supports antioxidant defense and cellular detoxification.
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Helps maintain cardiovascular and metabolic health.
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Promotes skin protection and anti-aging in cosmetic formulations.
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Enhances overall wellness as a dietary supplement raw material.
Applications: Functional foods, dietary supplements, nutraceuticals, cosmetics, beverages, and food additives.
4. Usage Guidelines & Recommended Dosage
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Dietary Supplement: Typical dosage ranges from 10–50 mg sulforaphane per day, depending on formulation.
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Cosmetic & Skincare Applications: Can be incorporated into serums, creams, or masks at 0.1–0.5% w/w for antioxidant benefits.
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Beverage & Food Additives: Recommended 0.05–0.2% for functional beverages or health snacks.
Tip: To maximize bioavailability, pair sulforaphane with myrosinase-containing ingredients or lightly steam broccoli-derived raw materials.
5. Traditional & Modern Applications
Traditionally, broccoli and cruciferous vegetables have been valued for detoxification and liver-supporting properties. Modern research highlights sulforaphane’s role in anti-inflammatory, cardiovascular, and cognitive support, making this extract highly versatile for functional product development.
6. Product Specifications & Quality Standards (COA)
| Category | Item | Specification | Testing Method |
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| Pesticide Residues | Total Pesticides | <0.05 mg/kg | GC-MS / HPLC |
| Organophosphorus | ND | GC-MS | |
| Pyrethroids | ND | GC-MS | |
| Heavy Metals | Lead (Pb) | ≤0.5 mg/kg | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤0.1 mg/kg | ICP-MS | |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤0.05 mg/kg | ICP-MS | |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤0.1 mg/kg | ICP-MS | |
| Microbiology | Total Plate Count | ≤1000 CFU/g | AOAC 990.12 |
| Yeast & Mold | ≤100 CFU/g | AOAC 997.02 | |
| E. coli | Negative | AOAC 991.14 | |
| Salmonella | Negative | ISO 6579 |
7. Production Process
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Selection of raw broccoli sprouts → 2. Cleaning & drying → 3. Supercritical CO₂ extraction → 4. Water-ethanol purification → 5. Concentration & spray drying → 6. Quality testing & COA generation → 7. Packaging & storage
8. Storage & Shelf Life
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Store in a cool, dry, and dark place (<25°C, RH<60%).
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Shelf life: 24 months in original sealed packaging.
9. Packaging, Samples & MOQ
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Packaging: 25 kg/drum, customized packaging available.
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Free Sample Policy: Small samples available upon request for testing.
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MOQ: 5 kg for bulk orders.
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Shipping: Sea freight, air freight, or express delivery options worldwide.
10. Suitable Industries & Applications
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Cosmetics: Anti-aging creams, serums, face masks.
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Nutraceuticals & Dietary Supplements: Capsules, tablets, powders.
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Functional Foods & Beverages: Health drinks, protein bars, snacks.
Usage Method: Can be directly incorporated into formulas, dissolved in liquids, or blended with excipients depending on product requirements.
11. Certifications & Credibility
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GMP-certified production facility
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ISO 9001 & ISO 22000 compliant
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COA for every batch, traceable raw materials
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Third-party lab-tested heavy metals, pesticides, and microbiological safety
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Expert R&D team with decades of experience
12. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can I buy sulforaphane powder in bulk?
A: Yes, AIHerba® is a trusted bulk herbal extract supplier for global buyers.
Q2: Do you offer customized herbal extract solutions?
A: Absolutely. We provide OEM/ODM services for tailored formulations, dosage, and blends.
Q3: Is the extract safe for food and cosmetic applications?
A: Yes. It’s a GMP-certified plant extract for cosmetics and food-grade for dietary supplements.
Q4: How can I request a free sample herbal extract?
A: Contact our sales team via 📧 sales@aiherba.com or liaodaohai@gmail.com.
13. References & Scientific Support
Contact & Purchase
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Manufacturer & Supplier: AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
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Email: sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
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Website: www.aiherba.com
