1. Capsaicin Extract – High-Purity Natural Capsaicinoids Supplier & Manufacturer (Bulk | OEM | Factory Price)
AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
GMP | ISO9001 | ISO22000 | Halal & Kosher Certified
Contact: sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
Website: www.aiherba.com
2. Product Overview
AIHerba® offers high-purity Capsaicin Extract (95%–98%) in bulk quantities for global B2B buyers. Derived from Capsicum annuum L. fruits, our capsaicinoids are meticulously processed under GMP-certified, ISO9001, ISO22000, Halal/Kosher standards, ensuring consistent potency and traceable quality. Designed for nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, functional foods, and dietary supplements, our extract meets stringent food-grade and pharma-grade specifications, with COA, MSDS, and third-party lab validation. We provide OEM/ODM solutions, including customized capsaicinoid blends and formulations for warming creams, topical gels, weight management supplements, and food flavoring applications. AIHerba®’s factory integrates over 28 years of extraction and purification experience, offering fast delivery, stable supply chains, and technical support to accelerate product development and procurement efficiency for global partners.
3. Botanical Source & Manufacturing Origin
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Capsicum annuum L. |
| Plant Part Used | Fruit |
| Extraction Method | Solvent extraction + purification |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Shaanxi Zhonghong Biotechnology Co., Ltd. |
| Brand | AIHerba™ |
4. Functional Properties & Mechanism
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Natural Bioactive Compounds: Capsaicin, Dihydrocapsaicin, Nordihydrocapsaicin.
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Mechanism: Activates TRPV1 receptors for topical warming effect; supports metabolic activity and circulation enhancement in formulations.
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Traditional & Scientific Recognition: Historically used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for circulation and warmth; cited in pharmacological studies for functional effects (PubMed, NIH).
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Applications: Food flavoring, nutraceutical thermogenic supplements, cosmetic warming creams, and topical analgesic formulations (non-therapeutic claims).
5. Recommended Usage Guidelines
| Application | Dosage / Concentration | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Functional Foods / Beverages | 0.5–5 mg/day | Depending on formulation intensity |
| Dietary Supplements | 0.5–5 mg/day | Encapsulation recommended |
| Cosmetic Creams | 0.025–0.1% | Stability test advised |
| Topical Patches | 0.025–0.075% | Pre-production irritation testing recommended |
| Sports Gels | 0.05–0.5% | Combine with synergistic ingredients |
Synergistic Ingredients for Best Formulations: Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Ginger Extract, Essential Oils (Peppermint, Eucalyptus).
6. Key Specifications & COA
Physical & Chemical Parameters:
| Item | Specification | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Appearance | White to off-white crystalline powder | Visual |
| Purity (Capsaicin) | 95%, 98%, or customized | HPLC USP |
| Moisture | ≤ 2.0% | USP 731 |
| Residue on Ignition | ≤ 0.5% | USP |
Pesticide Residues (EU & USP Standards):
| Pesticide | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Organophosphorus | ≤ 0.01 mg/kg | GC-MS |
| Organochlorine | ≤ 0.01 mg/kg | GC-MS |
| Pyrethroids | ≤ 0.02 mg/kg | LC-MS/MS |
| Carbamates | ≤ 0.01 mg/kg | LC-MS/MS |
Heavy Metals:
| Metal | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Lead (Pb) | ≤ 2.0 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Arsenic (As) | ≤ 1.0 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Cadmium (Cd) | ≤ 1.0 ppm | ICP-MS |
| Mercury (Hg) | ≤ 0.1 ppm | ICP-MS |
Microbiological Tests:
| Item | Limit | Method |
|---|---|---|
| Total Plate Count | ≤ 1,000 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/T 4789.10 |
7. Production Process
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Raw chili fruit selection
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Crushing & drying
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Ethanol extraction
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Filtration & concentration
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Capsaicinoid purification
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Crystallization
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Drying
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Grinding & sieving
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Quality inspection
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Packaging under GMP conditions
8. Storage & Shelf Life
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Store in cool, dry, ventilated environment
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Keep away from light, heat, and moisture
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Shelf Life: 24 months in sealed container
9. Packaging Options
| Package | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 kg | Aluminum foil bag |
| 25 kg | Fiber drum |
| OEM | Customized packaging available |
10. MOQ, Samples & Shipping
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MOQ: 1 kg
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Sample: 10–20 g free sample available
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Shipping: FedEx / DHL / UPS / Air / Sea
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Lead Time: 3–5 days for stock items
11. Applicable Industries & Application Scenarios
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Nutraceuticals: Thermogenic & metabolism support supplements
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Pharmaceuticals: Topical gels & warming creams (non-therapeutic)
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Cosmetics: Warming lotions & creams
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Food & Beverage: Chili extracts, spicy flavoring
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Veterinary Formulations: Topical warming & circulation support
12. Factory Experience & Credibility
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28+ years of plant extract manufacturing
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Expertise in capsaicinoid purification and high-potency chili extracts
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Real factory photos, batch traceability, stable supply
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Compliance with GMP, ISO9001, ISO22000, Halal, Kosher
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COA, MSDS, TDS, and third-party lab reports available
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Long-term partnerships with global brands in pharma, cosmetics, and nutrition
13. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Can you provide custom capsaicinoid ratios?
Yes, we offer blends like 60% capsaicin + 30% dihydrocapsaicin. -
Is capsaicin suitable for food applications?
Yes, compliant with FCC, GB, and EU standards. -
Do you offer OEM/ODM formulation support?
Yes, for gels, patches, and creams. -
How stable is capsaicin in formulations?
Stable in oils and alcohols; sensitive to high heat. -
Can I get third-party lab validation?
Yes, including CNAS and internationally recognized labs. -
What is the lead time for bulk orders?
3–5 days for stock items; customized production may vary.
14. References & Regulatory Links
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PubMed – Capsaicin Pharmacology: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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NIH – Capsaicin Clinical Studies: https://www.nih.gov/
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FDA GRAS Notice for Capsaicin: https://www.fda.gov/
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EFSA Capsaicin Safety Evaluation: https://www.efsa.europa.eu/
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USP Standards – Capsaicin: https://www.usp.org/
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Pharmacopeia Standards (USP/EP)
https://www.usp.org/
15. Contact & Procurement
AIHerba® | Shaanxi Zhonghong Investment Technology Co., Ltd.
Website: www.aiherba.com
Email: sales@aiherba.com | info@aiherba.com | liaodaohai@gmail.com
Support: Bulk purchase, OEM/ODM solutions, technical data & COA requests
Bulk Supply & Technical Support
Get direct factory quotes, COA, and MSDS within 12 hours. We support bulk supply and custom specifications.





